UPDATE: Following comments from The Simpsons composer Danny Elfman that the animated series is coming to an end, executive producer Al Jean has taken to social media to debunk the report that the end is near for the citizens of Springfield; check out his tweet below, followed by our original story… .@TheSimpsons We are all […]
Why Rick and Morty is the best animated series ever
Anghus Houvouras on Rick and Morty… What are the best animated series ever produced? It’s something I’m going to explore in my next column. Animation is such an exciting medium with so much untapped potential. Probably because it wasn’t taken seriously for so many years, written off as a form of storytelling for children. Even […]
Marvel’s Kevin Feige to voice Chinnos in The Simpsons
Marvel supremo Kevin Feige and Avengers: Endgame directors Anthony and Joe Russo are set to make guest appearances in an upcoming episode of The Simpsons entitled ‘Bart the Bad Buy’. As revealed by TV Line, the episode will see Bart getting to see an early cut of the unreleased sequel of the extremely popular Vindicator superhero […]
The Simpsons producers confirm movie sequel talks with Disney, potential spinoff shows
Producers of The Simpsons, Al Jean and Matt Selman, have confirmed that they are talking to Disney about a movie sequel. Fans of The Simpsons are delighted to hear talk of a sequel to The Simpsons Movie and now two producers for the show have confirmed that talks are indeed underway to bring the beloved […]
Olivia Colman to fall for Homer with The Simpsons guest appearance
Olivia Colman (The Favourite) is set for a return to the small screen, albeit in animated form, with executive producer James L. Brooks revealing on Twitter that the Oscar-winning actress is heading to Springfield for a guest spot on The Simpsons. “Just this second came from recording one of the best guest appearances in Simpson’s history,” […]
The Simpsons to spoof Stranger Things and The Shape of Water with Treehouse of Horror XXX
During the San Diego Comic-Con, it was announced that The Simpsons’ annual Treehouse of Horror Halloween special (which conveniently happens to be the show’s 666th episode!) is set to parody Netflix’s hit supernatural series Stranger Things in the segment ‘Danger Things’. Here’s the poster artwork for the episode… As you can see from the poster […]
Matt Groening says The Simpsons will return to the big screen “one of these days”
With Disney consuming IP at the same rate Homer Simpson eats pink-frosted donuts, it will come as no surprise to learn that the Mouse House are planning to take you on another big-screen tour of Springfield, with The Simpsons creator Matt Groening confirming that “there will be another Simpsons movie one of these days” during […]
Jason Momoa heads to Springfield for The Simpsons guest role
Aquaman star Jason Momoa is set for a trip to Springfield, with the actor set to make a guest appearance in the 31st season of Fox’s iconic animated sitcom The Simpsons. Here’s a first look at the Simpsonised Momoa, courtesy of EW… The episode will see Momoa portraying himself as he makes an appearance at […]
The Simpsons showrunner explains decision to pull Michael Jackson episode
Al Jean, the showrunner for The Simpsons, has explained the decision the show made to pull the Michael Jackson episode from syndication and streaming services. In the wake of the Michael Jackson documentary Leaving Neverland on HBO, the disturbing sexual abuse accusations against the deceased pop star have caught fresh attention. The Simpsons have since […]
The Simpsons pulls Michael Jackson episode from syndication
In the wake of the latest allegations of sexual assault and child molestation aimed at Michael Jackson with the documentary Leaving Neverland, the producers of The Simpsons have decided to pull the classic 1991 episode ‘Stark Raving Dad’ from syndication. The episode, the season three premiere, sees Homer Simpson sent to a mental asylum, where […]