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20th Television Animation Ready for some scary math? Due to the never-changing ages of the characters on The Simpsons, late 30s Homer and Marge are elder millennials, Bart and Lisa are Generation Alpha, and Abraham Simpson, not Principal Skinner (or Armin Tamzarian for the purists), would have fought in the Vietnam War. Here’s some more …
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20th Century Studios The length of time between The Simpsons premiering on Fox and The Simpsons Movie is only slightly longer (18 years) than the gap between The Simpsons Movie and now (16 years). Behold, the ravages of age, indeed. There’s been talk of a sequel pretty much since the U.S. Government borrowed Tom Hanks’ …
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FOX Homer Simpson won’t be winning any Father of the Year awards anytime soon. A recent episode of The Simpsons hinted that Homer’s habit of disciplining his son Bart via strangulation had finally been curbed but show co-creator James L. Brooks is here to set the record straight. Brooks told People that Homer will still …
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With over three and a half decades under its belt, “The Simpsons” have more than few recurring bits that fans have come to expect—Bart’s cheeky chalkboard writing during the opening sequence, Homer arguing with his brain, greeting every Halloween season with a new “Treehouse of Horror” episode, just to name a few. However, one of …
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FOX Many iconic bits play out in this little-known show called The Simpsons, and it would take about 752 episodes to explain them all. Some of them are even “predicting” things that “haven’t happened” yet but that’s for a different time. Back when the show was still in its teen years, there was a frequent …
20th Television Animation The Simpsons predicted Donald Trump becoming president. It’s predicted Olympic events. It even predicted the Disney-Fox merger. (It didn’t, however, predict 9/11.) What if its latest prediction also came true? Fans of what was once called Twitter may hope so, because it involves Elon Musk. Per Yahoo!, Sunday’s episode — the fourth …
20th Television Animation/Merle Cooper When Marge Simpson introduced the first Treehouse of Horror episode of The Simpsons by warning viewers that it was “really scary,” I believed her. I also took her word in “Treehouse of Horror II” (“It’s scarier, more violent, and I think they snuck in some bad language, too”) and “Treehouse of …
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fox Many of the most explosive details in Britney Spears‘ new memoir, The Woman in Me, revolve around Justin Timberlake. The pop stars, who met on The All-New Mickey Mouse Club, started dating in 1999. They broke up three years later after he reportedly called things off with a two-word text. During their time together, …
The Simpsons writers’ room was the origin of many of the greatest jokes in television history. It was also a total dump. On a recent episode of the Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend podcast, host and former Simpsons writer Conan O’Brien was asked by guest Ed Sheeran if he had any stories about his time …
In a now-viral TikTok, a keen observer of pop culture claimed that the National Cheeseburger Day celebrations set for next week might have been foretold in a classic episode of The Simpsons. The video in question, which is part Simpsons nostalgia and part warning, comes from TikTok creator @ragingprestigemaster, getting over 80,000 views in its …
In a now-viral TikTok, a keen observer of pop culture claimed that the National Cheeseburger Day celebrations set for next week might have been foretold in a classic episode of The Simpsons. The video in question, which is part Simpsons nostalgia and part warning, comes from TikTok creator @ragingprestigemaster, getting over 80,000 views in its …
fox A tell-tale sign that spooky season is near: Freeform has released the schedule for 31 Days of Halloween. The October programming block, now in its 25th year, includes Treehouse of Horror episodes of The Simpsons, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Monsters, Inc. and its underrated prequel Monsters University, Twilight, The Craft,The Addams Family and Addams …
