Little known fact – when Matt Groening was a struggling illustrator he worked on an advertising campaign for Apple, the company behind the world famous iPod and iPhone.
Author: Brian

The Simpsons at Comic Con 2010
At The Simpsons panel at Comic Con 2010 in San Diego yesterday morning, the cast of the show revealed what we can expect to see in the upcoming 22nd season (premiering Sept 26, 2010) and more.

The Complete 13th Season Hits USA August 24th
The much discussed mystery as to who would feature on the cover of the upcoming DVD (and now Blu-ray) release of The Complete 13th Season is finally answered today with the release of the package art and release date by TvShowsOnDVD.

Bart and Lisa Celebrate Mother’s Day
Not only is May 9th the date in which another all-new episode of The Simpsons will air, but it’s also Mother’s Day in some parts of the world, including the US and Canada. Fox have decidedly created a fun promotion, in the form of a new promotional image, and quotes from Bart and Lisa, in which we’re told what they’ll be getting Marge for the day. Read on below to see what they’ll be giving her.

Promo: To Surveil With Love
Fox have released a promotional image and an episode description for May 2nd’s all new episode, “To Surveil With Love”.

Ratings: Stealing First Base
While not fairing as bad as last week’s, last night’s all new episode of The Simpsons still managed to make it on to the least watched episodes of all time list:

Promos: Stealing First Base
Two promotional images have been released for Sunday March 21st’s new episode, “Stealing First Base”.

Ratings: The Color Yellow
The 2010 Winter Olympics continued last night, which meant that overall viewership for the entire Sunday night animation lineup suffered once more. Still, “The Color Yellow”, which took in 6.08 million, was 15% up on last week’s 5.87. Here’s the half-hour breakdown for 8:00pm:

New Episode: Boy Meets Curl
“Boy Meets Curl” premieres tonight at 8:00pm on Fox. The episode is based on the 2010 winter Olympics which is currently taking place in Vancouver, Canada.

Signed Simpsons Script Up For Auction
The United States Curling Association are currently holding an auction featuring The Simpsons prizes, in benefit of USA Curling’s growth and development programs. Tying the auction in with this Sunday’s all new episode, “Boy Meets Curl”, the auction features a script from the episode, signed by Dan Castellaneta, Nancy Cartwright, Matt Groening and others, along with a signed 400th episode celebratory poster.

Promo: The Color Yellow
Fox have released a second promotional image for Sunday February 21st’s premiere of “The Color Yellow”. When Lisa discovers that her Southern ancestors helped a slave named Virgil (guest voice Wren T. Brown) escape to freedom, she presents her family’s story during Black History Month.

First Look: Ricardo Bomba from Million Dollar Maybe
Fox have released a new promotional image from this Sunday’s premiere of “Million Dollar Maybe”, which gives us our first look at Ricardo Bomba, the original character created by Peggy Black of Orange, CT, winner of last year’s Simpsons Character Contest.