In 2018, "The Simpsons" surpassed "Gunsmoke" to become the longest-running prime-time scripted series in TV history. That's but one among a legion of accomplishments for this animated smash hit, which ...

One of the most iconic jokes from The Simpsons has influenced decades of later animated comedy shows, but the original gag was last-minute improv.

“The Simpsons” is one of, if not the, longest-running adult animated television series in history. With almost 800 episodes across 37 seasons, there’s a story for practically every occasion. There are ...

Jeffrey is a freelance features writer at Collider. He is an MPA-accredited entertainment journalist and a Tomatometer-approved critic based in the LA area. He graduated from the University of Texas ...

After season 2, episode 15, “Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?” first introduced Danny DeVito as Homer’s business-savvy half-brother Herb Powell, the show always needed to revisit this figure. Homer’s first ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...