A new clip has arrived online from the 30th season premiere of Fox’s animated series The Simpsons which sees Homer and Ned auditioning Gal Gadot for the role of Lisa for a movie based on the family’s life; watch it here… SEE ALSO: The Simpsons unveils 30th anniversary logo ahead of new season The Simpsons […]
The Simpsons unveils 30th anniversary logo ahead of new season
With its record-breaking 30th season set to launch next weekend, Fox has unveiled a special anniversary logo to mark the the iconic animated sitcom’s latest milestone. Created by Matt Groening, The Simpsons began life as a series of shorts on The Tracey Ullman Show in 1987, before spinning off into its own prime time animated […]
Fox developing The Simpsons, Family Guy and Bob’s Burgers movies
In an article over at The Wall Street Journal discussing the impending 20th Century Fox takeover by The Walt Disney Company, it has been revealed that Fox is in development on a second Simpsons movie, as well as a live-action/animation hybrid Family Guy film and a Bob’s Burgers feature. The Simpsons news isn’t entirely unexpected, […]
The Simpsons does Invasion of the Body Snatchers with Treehouse of Horror XXIX trailer
Fox has released a Comic-Con trailer and poster for The Simpsons’ ‘Treehouse of Horror XXIX’ episode, which in homage to Invasion of the Bodysnatchers, sees a hoard of alien spores raining down upon Springfield, infecting its citizens; watch it here… “Homer wins an oyster-eating contest against the mythical Cthulhu, Springfield is overrun by plant body-snatchers, Lisa […]
The Simpsons passes Gunsmoke for the most scripted primetime episodes in U.S. TV history
With its 30th anniversary fast approaching, The Simpsons has just overtaken the classic Western series Gunsmoke to become the U.S. television series with the most scripted primetime episodes in history. The Simpsons achieved the feat this past Sunday with its 636th episode ‘Forgive and Regret’, adding to its numerous records including the longest-running American sitcom, […]
Fox to air Morgan Spurlock-directed Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson this Sunday
Fox has announced that it is set to air the ‘documentary’ special Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson this coming Sunday, October 22nd. The hourlong special celebrates the 25th anniversary of the classic ‘Homer at the Bat’ episode, which saw Homer leading the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant softball team to the championship game, […]
UPDATE: The Simpsons composer fired after 27 years
Alf Clausen, the award winning composer behind The Simpsons, has been fired after 27 years. Clausen, an Emmy Award winner, has been scoring the lives of Homer, Lisa, and Bart for 27 years. However, the composer has told Variety that he received a call from producer of The Simpsons, Richard Sakai, informing him that the […]
Preview of All-New Simpsons Comics #1
Titan and Bongo Comics are heading back to Springfield for the launch of All-New Simpsons Comics #1, which is available now in the UK. Check out a preview here… The Simpsons are back! This all-new 76-pages comic contains five hilarious adventures from the best of the Simpsons comic strips in a brand new fresh look! […]
The Exorcist director to guest on The Simpsons’ Treehouse of Horror episode
The Simpsons has landed an icon in the world of horror (and film in general) to make a guest appearance on its upcoming 28th annual “Treehouse of Horror” episode. One of the three chapters of “Treehouse of Horror XXVIII” will see The Exorcist director/Academy Award winner William Friedkin returning to his horror roots for a chillingly […]
Game of Thrones’ Nikolaj Coster-Waldau will guest star on The Simpsons
Game of Thrones star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau is set to make his way over to The Simpsons for a guest appearance. Many a famous face has visited the town of Springfield over the years, from actors like Mark Hamill to comedian Ricky Gervais. Now one of the stars of TV’s biggest series is to get his […]
