Commentary: When it first aired 30 years ago, The Simpsons was groundbreaking TV. The gags just don't produce the same laughs anymore. Journalist Bonnie Burton writes about movies, TV shows, comics, ...

Back in the day, I used to fancy myself something of a Simpsons snob. Sure, lots of people loved and continue to love the show, but I was downright obsessed with it. Aside from watching multiple ...

In the 90’s, there were few more proactive and totally outrageous paradigms on TV than “The Simpsons.” As the old saying goes, it takes two to lie — one to lie and one to listen. But as it turns out, ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. It's really cute, but it's not really all that funny. Maggie Simpson wouldn't even be in my top ...

"Will future generations understand 'The Simpsons'?" asks Matt Zoller Seitz at Salon, igniting a spirited debate among television critics. "The Simpsons" and other shows that have enjoyed extensive ...

The Simpsons go to Paris! Wait, have they been to Paris before? [Checking.] Nope—just Bart*. All the way back in season one, when he was pawned off on the French as an exile/exchange student and fell ...

The scene sees the famous family make a journey into other animated worlds, including the setting of rival show South Park THIS is the clever new Simpsons intro which takes aim at rival animated show ...

In the Simpsons episode "Marge and Homer Turn a Couple Play", a big screen in Springfield's baseball stadium asks the crowd to guess the capacity. It gives the options: (a) 8,191, (b) 8,128 and (c) ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Interestingly, though, if you take a look at my Simpsons DVD collection, it ends rather abruptly at season 8. Hardly a coincidence, the ...