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Hugh Jackman helps 'The Simpsons' blame Fox News, Facebook and more for 'vanishing middle class'
Actor Hugh Jackman and former Labor Secretary Robert Reich lent their voices to the season finale of "The Simpsons" on Sunday.
Kerry Washington joins The Simpsons cast as Bart's new teacher — get a first look
Meet Ms. Peyton, who'll be the permanent replacement for Mrs. Krabappel. "Teaching Bart is a job filled with growth opportunities," says Washington.
Billie Eilish joining new 'Simpsons' short to make music with Lisa
The "When Billie Met Lisa" short is available April 22 on Disney+.
'The Simpsons' makes history with first deaf voice actor and use of American Sign Language
"This can impact change for all of us," actor John Autry II said. "It’s about hard of hearing and hearing characters coming together. It’s a part of history."
'The Simpsons' Features First Deaf Voice Actor and Use of ASL in Upcoming Episode
Actor John Autry II will be the first deaf voice actor to appear on The Simpsons in Sunday's upcoming episode, titled "The Sound of Bleeding Gums"
'The Simpsons' showrunner explains how the series predicted the Russia-Ukraine conflict in 1998
The long-running animated comedy has made news several times for seemingly predicting the future.
EntertainmentYahoo TV'The Simpsons' finally gave gay character Smithers his own love story and viewers react
Smithers was able to find romance, but it didn't work out due to a giant character flaw.
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How Michael Jackson's crotch-grabbing 'Black or White' dance routine shocked TV audiences in 1991
Thirty years ago, Jackson's 'Black or White' music video was famously censored after it premiered on television following "The Simpsons."
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Here's how 'The Simpsons' will end according to showrunner Al Jean
It may be impossible to imagine a world without "The Simpsons," but Al Jean has tried anyway.
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'The Simpsons': Waylon Smithers finally gets a fresh shot at love with a new boyfriend on an upcoming episode
The Nov. 21 episode of "The Simpsons" will introduce Smithers to a new love interest, voiced by Victor Garber.
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'Simpsons' unveil new character who is a breast cancer survivor and fans love it
The character - created by actress and breast cancer survivor Renee Ridgeley - has had a unilateral mastectomy and is also showing a visible scar from a port-o-cath.
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The newest 'Simpsons' character is a hypnotherapist breast cancer survivor with 'uniboob.' Here's her inspiring backstory.
The Oct. 24 episode introduces character Dr. Wendy Sage, a hypnotherapist who has had a unilateral mastectomy, leaving her with what fellow survivors endearingly refer to as “uniboob.”
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Fans notice that 'The Simpsons' predicted Richard Branson's space flight in 2014
In the scene, Branson floats in zero gravity on board a spaceship: a near mirror image of what he did this week onboard Virgin Galactic.
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Loki and Bart Simpson Team Up in Marvel-‘Simpsons’ Crossover Short on Disney Plus
Loki has fought the Avengers and the Time Variance Authority, but he now faces his toughest opponents yet: the Simpsons family and Springfield’s mightiest heroes. Disney Plus has announced a new Marvel-themed short from “The Simpsons” titled “The Good, The Bart, and The Loki,” which will premiere on July 7 alongside the fifth episode of […]
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How 'The Simpsons' replaced Hank Azaria with a gay actor for a popular gay character
Openly gay Cuban-American actor Tony Rodriguez recently landed the job of voicing one of the animated show's popular LGBTQ characters, Julio, with the help of the podcast "Gayest Episode Ever."
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Morrissey blasts 'The Simpsons' for 'harshly hateful' and 'hypocritical' parody
When the unflattering episode aired Sunday, Moz was none too pleased, according to a furious statement on Facebook.
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John Cleese pokes fun at Hank Azaria's apology for Apu on 'The Simpsons'
Cleese said he was sorry for 'any distress' caused.
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'Simpsons' star Hank Azaria apologizes for voicing Apu, calls for animated shows to stop casting white actors as characters of color
"Part of me feels like I need to go around to every single Indian person in this country and personally apologize," says the Emmy-winning actor, whose iconic show has grappled with the issue of "spoken blackface."
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'Simpsons' creator Matt Groening talks controversy over who voices characters of color: 'Times change'
"It was never designed to exclude anyone," Groening told the BBC.
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'Simpsons' star Harry Shearer will no longer voice Black character Dr. Julius Hibbert
As cartoon series continues to cease using white actors to voice characters of color, voiceover veteran Kevin Michael Richardson will take over as Springfield's resident medical maven.
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How 'The Simpsons' predicted Ted Cruz flying to Mexico as Texas battles winter storms
The long-running animated hit was also credited with having foreseen the inauguration of Vice President Kamala Harris.
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'Simpsons' take shots at Trump and Kanye in new 'Treehouse of Horror' episode
“The Simpsons” took on the 2020 presidential election during Sunday’s “Treehouse of Horror” special.
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MVPs of Horror: How 'The Simpsons' creators added COVID-19 masks to this year's 'Treehouse of Horror'
“Treehouse of Horror XXXI,” which airs on Oct. 18 at 8 p.m. on Fox, opens with an election parody that’s not for the faint of heart.
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'The Simpsons' alludes to Bernie Sanders's toxic supporters: 'Everybody's got goons'
The beloved animated series poked fun at the senator, using "Bernie Babies" to allude to the "Bernie Bros."
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Black actor Alex Désert replaces Hank Azaria as the voice of Carl on 'The Simpsons'
Sunday not only marked the premiere of Season 32 of "The Simpsons." but it also marked the beginning of Alex Désert as the voice of Carl Carlson.
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From 'The Mandalorian' to 'The Comey Rule' here's your guide to 100+ films and TV shows to stream this fall
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the entertainment industry has responded to the increased at-home demand with a plethora of bingeable viewing options that offer a little something for everyone.