In “Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play,” VCUarts Theatre envisions a post-apocalyptic future fueled by “The Simpsons.” ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

“Seperence” might technically be the most “timely” episode of The Simpsons when compared to the rest of the season, but that’s also what makes it the weakest overall. It’s a full on parody of the ...

The Simpsons showrunner Matt Selman has said the series will "never" air a finale episode, even if it did one day end. Rather than a big farewell sendoff, Selman said The Simpsons would simply air a ...

Will Homer visit the Rocky statue at the Philadelphia Museum of Art? Will Marge buy any unique knits from Fabric Row? And could a babysitting Lisa take Maggie to South Street and to pick up some fine ...

Few people in this world understood the quirks and contradictions of Philadelphia sports fandom -- and Philly in general -- quite like Dan McQuade. He was such an expert even an institution as ...

A world without The Simpsons — is that even possible? Not if the people behind the show can help it. Matt Selman, a writer and producer of the animated series for over 29 years, sees no end in sight ...

Philadelphians who caught Sunday night’s “Simpsons” on Fox got the surprise of a lifetime. It was a full-blown salute to America’s most lovable city. It was so full of references to the city that it ...

When it comes to writers who understood the heart and soul of Philadelphia sports fandom, and to a larger extent the city itself, few could surpass Dan McQuade. While not a household name, McQuade ...

"The Simpsons" is celebrating its 800th episode. The cartoon debuted on FOX in 1989. It's America's longest running sitcom. "The Simpsons," America's longest running sitcom, will hit another major ...

Springfield is celebrating its octo-centennial. On Sunday, “The Simpsons” is hitting a major milestone, airing a landmark 800th episode (8 p.m. on Fox). “There was never a point where I went to bed ...