As The Simpsons hits its historic 800th episode, we revisit seven unforgettable classics that defined its golden age and ...

Homer J. Simpson (Dan Castellaneta) is an animation icon, and much of that has to do with his character's versatility. In The Simpsons' prime, his emotions could range from violent fury to childish ...

As a network television program, it’s safe to say that you don’t last for nearly 40 years on air if you’re mediocre at best, which in turn would mean that The Simpsons is one of television’s greatest ...

In its inimitable pomp, The Simpsons blazed a trail with cartoon characters more authentic and human than most of their live-action counterparts, whilst also just about the funniest thing on ...

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 ...