Amidst a sea of mediocrity, one festive episode shines brightly, defying expectations and setting the stage for The Simpsons' ...

The Simpsons could craft a memorable mystery, and episodes like "Bart of Darkness" and "Black Widower" are among the all-time ...

The Simpsons has been on for a very, very long time. As a result, several characters have been killed off over the years.

The Simpsons is broadly considered one of the most successful and influential animated TV shows of all time, with its lasting impact on pop culture and the genre plain for all to see. The show has ...

“Deep Space Homer” is about as classic as The Simpsons episodes come. The Season 5 episode launches Homer into space as part of a special NASA program made to help boost ratings, and Homer fails his ...

From Hank Scorpio to Lyle Lanley to Lisa’s substitute teacher Mr. Bergstrom, some of the all-time best characters in The Simpsons only ever appeared in one episode. A generational talent like Phil ...

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 ...