the simpsons

Celebrity Obituaries

Margaret Groening, inspiration for Simpsons ' mom, dies

A huge part of The Simpsons legacy is gone. Creator Matt Groening's mother Margaret has died. She was the inspiration for the...

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Fox renews Glee and a few more

Gleeks everywhere rejoice. Fox has renewed Glee for two more seasons. Plus, some other faves will return as well!

Celebrity Obituaries

Don Payne, writer for The Simpsons and Thor , passes away

One of Hollywood's writing stars has been lost to cancer. Don Payne wrote for The Simpsons and Thor , among many other important...

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The Simpsons to produce episode written by Judd Apatow

The writer recently revealed that he wrote an episode of the show in its infancy, before his career had gotten off the ground. The...

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Mindy Kaling to Marge Simpson: You're my hero

Marge Simspon is an idol in the eyes of Mindy Kaling. The actress reveals how the blue-haired cartoon mom helped lead her to comedy,...

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Justin Bieber to guest star on The Simpsons

The singer is almost five years younger than the show, but today he tweeted that he will be appearing on an episode of its 24th season.

Entertainment

Matt Groening to discontinue project. No, not that one.

You would think two TV shows and a comic strip would be enough. But Groening plans to replace the comic strip with something else as...

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Is your own Springfield the home of The Simpsons ?

Matt Groening is spilling secrets about his long-running hit show The Simpsons . Read on to find out where the real Springfield is...

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Long live writers! TV's best shine at Writers Guild Awards

Homeland , Modern Family , Breaking Bad , oh my! See how your favorite small screen shows did at the Writers Guild Awards!

Food & Recipes

The Dizza: Half pizza, mostly donut, Homer Simpson-approved

In honor of The Simpsons ’ 500th episode, we've created our very own recipe for Dizza that will trigger a Homer-esque comatose...

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WikiLeaks' Julian Assange will drop by The Simpsons

Embattled WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is the latest in a long line of famous faces to be featured on The Simpsons.

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The Simpsons cast is trying to keep the show alive

The network behind The Simpsons says the show will be coming to an end soon if the cast doesn't agree to a salary cut. Find out...

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Doh! The Simpsons to be canceled?

In what some may find the most upsetting TV news in decades -- or at least since the last time this threat landed -- a salary and...

Movies & Reviews

Harry Potter does Twilight on The Simpsons

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe and House 's Hugh Laurie got animated for laughs in The Simpsons ' Treehouse of Horror XXI ....

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Banksy produces seething social commentary on The Simpsons

Guerilla street artist Banksy produced a controversial opening sequence for Sunday's episode of The Simpsons. What's the...

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Katy Perry rocks Saturday Night Live

Katy Perry's Saturday Night Live appearance poked fun at the recent Sesame Street controversy. Is she wise to poke fun at the...

Books

Stephen Hawking causes stir with new book: God did not create universe

Stephen Hawking may be known in popular culture for his appearances on TV shows from The Simpsons to Star Trek , but he is also...

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Russell Brand heading to The Simpsons?

The British are coming -- to The Simpsons . Allegedly, British funnyman Russell Brand will be joining Halle Berry and Ricky Gervais...

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Sasha Baron Cohen visits The Simpsons

Last week, Fox's Sunday night lineup, which included live laughs from Sons of Tucson , came in second in the ratings race, but Fox...

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Marge Simpson poses for Playboy

The Simpsons have found an interesting means of marking 20 years of broadcast. The matriarch of the Simpsons clan, Marge...