Danny Elfman talks stage fright, Tim Burton and his Simpsons theme before his Dallas shows

Composer Danny Elfman join the Dallas Symphony Orchestra this month for a pair of performances highlighting his work for the films of Tim Burton. He ...

Conan O’Brien Just Can’t Help Himself

The man Stephen Colbert calls "the patron saint of ex-talk show hosts" has a few things to say about the late night crisis, ...
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There’s A Coffee Shop In Athens Georgia That Took Its Name From A 1993 Episode Of The Simpsons

Athens, Georgia has long been celebrated for live music, vibrant college spirit, and a food scene that consistently exceeds expectations. Right in the heart ...

10 Takeaways from the Celtics commanding victory over the Nets

Coming off of Boston’s lowest scoring output of the season against the Denver Nuggets at only 84 points, the Celtics came back home to TD Garden and set a new season-high in points with 148 against ...

Who is Hosting the 2026 Oscars? Inside Conan O’Brien’s Highly Anticipated Return

The Emmy Award-winning comedian and former Late Night legend Conan O’Brien will officially host the 98th Oscars (per ABC News). After hosting an unforgettable ceremony last year, O’Brien is setting ...
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CU Boulder stages dark comedy ‘Mr. Burns,’ where doomsday meets ‘The Simpsons’

After civilization collapses, what survives? In “Mr. Burns, a post-electric play,” now staged by CU Boulder’s Department of ...

Inside 'The Simpsons' last-minute addition of late writer Dan McQuade's likeness to its Philadelphia episode

On the night of Feb. 4, at about 9:30, Christine Nangle received a text. It was from her boss Matt Selman, executive producer of the Fox program The Simpsons. He had an idea. A mutual friend of theirs ...
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Michael Stipe Returns To Springfield To Sing About Crackers

On Sunday night, the 37th season of The Simpsons came to an end with a two-part double-episode season finale. The first of the episodes found Marge going to Philadelphia to enter Santa's Little Helper ...
USA Today

The Simpsons snuck in a Dan McQuade tribute for their 800th episode

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 ...
Digital Spy

The Simpsons boss reveals the one celebrity they are still trying to get as a guest star

The Simpsons writer Matt Selman has revealed the one celebrity he is still trying to get as a guest star on the show. Speaking after the beloved animated show aired its 800th episode, Selman said he ...
TVLine

The Simpsons Recreates Classic Animation Style In Episode 800: 'Part Of Me Wishes We Could Make Every Episode Look Like That,' EP Says

In celebration of its 800th episode, "The Simpsons" is taking fans back to where it all began. Sunday's milestone event opens with a recreation of the show's very first episode, 1989's "Simpsons ...
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The 800th 'The Simpsons' episode is set in Philadelphia. But Portland is in its DNA

The 800th episode of the longest-running primetime scripted show in U.S. history — The Simpsons — is scheduled to air on Sunday. This milestone installment of the nearly 40-year-old animated series ...