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Smithers comes out as gay on The Simpsons

April 5, 2016 by Kirsty Capes

If you’re even a passing fan of The Simpsons, you’ll know that everyone’s favourite man-servant-stroke-roller-blading-badass Waylon Smithers has always had a bit of a soft spot for his senior boss Monty Burns. Smithers has always been a tad camp, whether it’s trying to woo Mr Burns with romantic picnics, or going to gay bars with his […]

Filed Under: Kirsty Capes, News, Television Tagged With: The Simpsons

The Simpsons renewed through to season 30, Fox wants another movie

November 5, 2016 by Gary Collinson

It’s already the longest running sitcom in history, and now The Simpsons is set to enter the record books once more, with Fox renewing the show for a 29th and 30th season, which will take it to 669 episodes in total, shattering the record of 635 set by Gunsmoke. “This is yet another record-setting moment […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television Tagged With: The Simpsons

Pokemon Go fever grips Springfield in The Simpsons short

July 19, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Pokemon fever is gripping the globe thanks to the latest iteration, Pokemon Go, and it’s even reached as far as Springfield! Yes, Homer Simpson has fallen victim to the game, neglecting his parental duties during a family trip to the zoo as he tries to catch them all in a new Simpsons short released by […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Random, Random Videos, Television, Video Games Tagged With: pokemon, Pokémon Go, The Simpsons

The Simpsons to air first ever hour long episode in January

August 9, 2016 by Gary Collinson

The upcoming 28th season of The Simpsons will not only see the long-running animated sitcom reaching its landmark 600th episode, but it will also deliver the first hour-long episode in the series’ history, Entertainment Weekly has revealed. Entitled ‘The Great Phatsby’, the episode will deliver a riff on F Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel The Great […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: The Simpsons

Game of Thrones’ Nikolaj Coster-Waldau will guest star on The Simpsons

July 21, 2017 by Samuel Brace

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 […]

Filed Under: News, Samuel Brace, Television Tagged With: Game of Thrones, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, The Simpsons

Homer to answer fan questions in live segment of The Simpsons in May

February 17, 2016 by Amie Cranswick

The Simpsons showrunner Al Jean has announced that for the first time ever, the long-running animated show is set to feature a three-minute live segment where Homer Simpson will discuss topical subjects and take fan questions. THR reports that the segment “will use a motion capture technology in which Homer’s voice and motions will be […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: The Simpsons

Homer and Marge dismiss separation rumours with ‘Together Forever’ video

June 20, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Earlier this month it was reported that the upcoming twenty-seventh season of The Simpsons would see a major change to the status quo of the long-running animated sitcom with Homer and Marge legally separating. The official Twitter feed soon dispelled the rumours, and now the loving couple have released a video, officially putting the speculation […]

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Harry Shearer leaves The Simpsons

May 14, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Last week it was announced that The Simpsons has been renewed by Fox for a twenty-seventh and twenty-eighth season, but the animated series will be missing one of its most prominent voice actors, with Harry Shearer revealing that he’s left the long-running animated sitcom. Shearer, who voices a host of characters including the likes of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Harry Shearer, The Simpsons

The Simpsons renewed for two more years by FOX

May 5, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

A few years ago, it seemed that the legendary animation The Simpsons was finally coming to a natural end. Fast forward those few years, and it continues to outstrip many other long-running shows, and has today been renewed by FOX for another two seasons. The show will now run into its 27th and 28th seasons, […]

Filed Under: News, Scott Davis, Television Tagged With: The Simpsons

Harry Shearer to return to The Simpsons

July 7, 2015 by Justin Cook

Two months after announcing that he was leaving The Simpsons, Entertainment Weekly reports that actor Harry Shearer will officially be rejoining the cast of the long-running FOX comedy. Shearer, the voice of many of the show’s most popular characters, including Mr. Burns, Ned Flanders, Seymour Skinner, Smithers and Kent Brockman, originally left because he felt […]

Filed Under: Justin Cook, News, Television Tagged With: Harry Shearer, The Simpsons

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