Television's longest running animated series, "The Simpsons," takes a turn for the bizarre in "Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play," which LSU Theatre opens Thursday, Nov. 10, at the Reilly Theatre. The ...

The character of Mr. Burns on the animated television series "The Simpsons" is based on Jacob Rothschild of the British Rothschild banking family. For nearly a decade, claims have circulated online ...

The Flying Hellfish aren’t the only major connection Grandpa Simpson has with Mr. Burns. The discovery of a corpse on The Simpsons‘ latest episode (which we first heard about at CBR) led to the ...

In "Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play," one episode of the long-running cartoon becomes an allegorical epic for a society rebuilding after catastrophe. Costume designer Naomi Christenson, right, fits ...

Today marks the 30th anniversary of one of the greatest events in TV history that involved a gun-toting baby nearly murdering an elderly billionaire. Back in 1995, fans of The Simpsons obsessed over ...

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 ...

For nearly a decade, claims have circulated online that "The Simpsons" television character Mr. Burns, Homer Simpson's boss at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant, was based on Jacob Rothschild, a ...