The 500th episode of America’s favorite cartoon, “The Simpsons,” airs Sunday night. It’s a record-setting show, the longest running primetime comedy in TV history. Of course, we’ve seen all sorts of ...

The world has changed a lot since The Simpsons first aired in 1989, and some older jokes just wouldn't fly today.

Editor's note: The Simpsons have become such a fixture of television that it's hard to remember a time before the family appeared on television. On Dec. 17, 1989, the Simpsons made the jump from ...

The original intended pilot for The Simpsons might surprise you, and it's better that we never got that first version of the animated show.

It turns out that even before they became television royalty The Simpsons already deserved a place in our homes and in our hearts. Twenty-six seasons have to start somewhere, and for The Simpsons it ...

The Simpsons' has helped change pop culture for decades. These are three classic rock bands that made an animated appearance on the show.

Matt Groening doesn’t want you to get the wrong idea. Yes, the cartoonist named the parents in his animated family, “The Simpsons,” after his own mom and dad. And yes, he gave the two daughters his ...