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The Simpsons are heading back to the big screen in 2027 for The Simpsons Movie 2

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The Simpson family is heading back to the big screen. The Simpsons Movie 2 will be released just in time for the 20th anniversary of their first feature in 2027. The Simpsons is the longest running TV series at 37 seasons with its latest season premiering just last night. The series follows Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa […]

LEGO The Simpsons Krusty Burger set revealed ahead of June release

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The LEGO Group has unveiled the LEGO Icons The Simpsons Krusty Burger set which is inspired by the appearance of Springfield’s famous fast food restaurant in the long-running animated comedy series The Simpsons. It goes on sale for LEGO Insiders on June 1st, and on general release from June 4th, priced at $209.99; check it […]

Fox renews The Simpsons, Family Guy, American Dad and Bob’s Burgers for 4 seasons apiece

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Fox has locked down its big animated hitters for the next four years in a “meganimation deal” with Disney TV Studios and 20th Television Animation which has seen The Simpsons, Family Guy, Bob’s Burgers and the returning American Dad receiving a four-season order apiece. The deal will run through to the 2028-29 TV season and […]

The Simpsons Star Wars short Maggie Simpson in Rogue Not Quite One hitting Disney+ on May 4th

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It’s Star Wars Day tomorrow, and The Simpsons is celebrating the occasion with the release of a brand new short on Disney+ this May the 4th entitled Maggie Simpson in Rogue Not Quite One. Check out the key art here… In Maggie Simpson in Rogue Not Quite One, Homer loses track of Maggie who hops […]

Disney+ announces The Simpsons Meet The Bocellis In ‘Feliz Navidad’

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The Simpsons will spread some early Christmas cheer on Disney+ next week with the new original short The Simpsons Meet The Bocellis In ‘Feliz Navidad’. In the short, Homer surprises Marge with the ultimate gift: an unforgettable performance from Italian opera superstar Andrea Bocelli and his 25-year-old son Matteo and 10-year-old daughter Virginia. The Simpsons […]

Judd Apatow discusses his 25 year old Simpsons script, which airs on Sunday

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On Sunday, FOX will air an episode of The Simpsons scripted by Judd Apatow, which just so happened to be penned back in 1990 when the Knocked Up filmmaker’s career was in its infancy and the classic animated sitcom was still in its first season. Speaking to TV Guide, Apatow has discussed ‘Bart’s New Friend’, and how […]

The Best Halloween-Themed Television Episodes

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EJ Moreno on the best Halloween-themed TV episodes… As long as television has been around, there’s been Halloween episodes. Like its cheerful Christmas counterpart, creators know there’s time for intense drama and hilarious comedy on Halloween night. To get into the spooky spirit, let’s dive into some of television’s most fantastic All Hallows’ Eve adventures. […]

First look at The Simpsons’ Treehouse of Horror IT special

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The Simpsons are getting scary twice this year, and for a treat, we’re finally getting Krusty as Pennywise. The Simpsons will offer two Halloween-inspired episodes this year, with their traditional Treehouse of Horror airing closer to the spooky holiday. In a first for the series, we’ll see them focus an entire episode on a horror […]

Billie Eilish joins The Simpsons for When Billie Met Lisa Disney+ short

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Grammy and Oscar-winning artist Billie Eilish is heading to Springfield as the guest star in Disney+’s next The Simpsons short film, entitled When Billie Met Lisa, which is set to premiere on the streamer next week. Here’s a look at the key art… In “When Billie Met Lisa,” Lisa Simpson is discovered by chart-topping artists […]