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  1. oral history
    How ‘Lisa on Ice’ Became a Simpsons Sibling ClassicA live oral history of one of the series’ most beloved episodes.
  2. backstory
    What the Hell Was Bartmania?Thirty-five years ago, The Simpsons’s breakout underachiever became a controversy, and Matt Groening is still proud of it, man.
  3. essential episodes
    The 100 Best Simpsons EpisodesThe only guide you’ll ever need.
  4. his mom says he’s cool
    Milhouse Van Houten’s Most Milhouse Lines, RankedIn honor of retiring voice actor Pamela Hayden, let’s revisit all the times Bart’s little wiener friend brought pathetic pathos to The Simpsons.
  5. rankings
    Every Simpsons ‘Treehouse of Horror’ Segment, RankedThe Simpsons’ Halloween specials are indeed a disturbing universe.
  6. announcements
    The Simpsons, Elizabeth Olsen, and More Joining Vulture FestivalWill our November 16–17 pop-culture extravaganza in L.A. also include Katt Williams? Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie? Becky Lynch? Yes, yes, and yes.
  7. endings
    They’ll Never Stop The Simpsons… Or Will They?How a season premiere became a series finale.
  8. please please please
    We’ll Pay Sabrina Carpenter $1,000,000 If She Does the BartmanWhat’s the point of nepotism if not this?
  9. vulture lists
    16 Kids’ Shows That Are Actually GreatWe waded through the ocean of childrens’ programming for the rare gems.
  10. just read the note
    When Lisa CriedYeardley Smith reflects on the early Simpsons episode that left her a blubbering mess.
  11. animation allegations
    Homer Simpson Claims He’s Done Strangling Bart“Times have changed,†the famed child abuser stated.
  12. punching up
    The Na’vi Stand With the WGAPlus themed pickets from The Simpsons, Boy Meets World, and Pretty Little Liars.
  13. tv
    The Simpsons Is Good AgainAfter 35 seasons, 770 episodes, and a decades-long funk, the beloved show innovated its way back to popularity and relevance.
  14. hostage video
    Hank Azaria Makes Amends to Hari Kondabolu for Playing ApuThe actor definitely filmed this promo for Kondabolu’s special Vacation Baby of his own volition.
  15. conspiracy theories
    Former Simpsons Showrunner Says No, Show Did Not Predict 9/11Will this be enough to get conspiracy theorists to finally let it go?
  16. good one
    Have You Watched The Simpsons Lately? Because You Should!Matt Selman, Brian Kelley, and Christine Nangle discuss the series’ standout 34th season.
  17. happy halloween
    Linda Belcher Is Coming to Springfield in Treehouse of Horror XXXIIINetwork synergy! Alright!
  18. my concert film is dropping
    BTS Celebrates Disney+ Day With New Concert FilmBTS Permission to Dance on Stage — LA is one of many Disney x Hybe collabs on the way.
  19. my single is dropping
    Watch Bad Bunny Go Simpsonic in New Music Video“Te Deseo Lo Mejor†features the original Latin American–dub cast.
  20. censorship
    The Simpsons’ Tiananmen Square Episode Is Missing From Disney+ in Hong Kong“On this episode, in 2005, nothing happened.â€
  21. vulture quiz
    Who Said It: Matthew McConaughey, Kang, or Kodos?Take our quiz to test your knowledge!
  22. fashion week
    Watch the Simpsons Walk the Balenciaga RunwayIt’s giving corporate syngergy!
  23. d’oh re mi
    The Simpsons Is Doing Its First All-Musical EpisodeBased on the Disney+ show Encore! because synergy.
  24. last night on late night
    Homer Simpson Did Conan O’Brien’s TBS Exit InterviewAwfully big of Disney to let Homer off-network for a minute.
  25. humor writing
    Reclusive Former Simpsons Writer John Swartzwelder Emerges With Writing Advice“It’s like a crappy little elf has snuck into my office and badly done all my work for me, and then left with a tip of his crappy hat.â€
  26. on comedy
    Morrissey Isn’t Charmed That The Simpsons Made Him a Racist Carnivore“It only serves to insult the artist. They should take that mirror and hold it up to themselves.â€
  27. apologies
    Hank Azaria Wants to ‘Personally Apologize’ to Every Indian Person for Apu“It’s important. I apologize for my part in creating that and participating in that.â€
  28. renewals
    The Simpsons Will Outlive Us AllFox has renewed the long-running series for seasons 33 and 34.
  29. tv
    Matt Groening Responds to Simpsons Recasting Characters“All of our actors play dozens of characters each, it was never designed to exclude anyone.â€
  30. animation
    Harry Shearer Will No Longer Voice Dr. Hibbert on The SimpsonsKevin Michael Richardson will take over the role moving forward.
  31. tributes
    The Simpsons Brings Back Late Marcia Wallace’s Voice for Edna Krabappel TributeThe Simpsons actress passed away in 2013.
  32. animation
    The Dub ConundrumAs white actors in the U.S. step back from voicing nonwhite animated characters, where does that leave their international counterparts?
  33. in memoriam
    A Look Back at Alex Trebek’s Best Non-Jeopardy! TV WorkThe beloved host was prone to pop up in some of our favorite shows.
  34. the simpsons
    Better Things Actor Alex Désert Replaces Hank Azaria as Carl on The SimpsonsIn the show’s upcoming Season 32 premiere.
  35. politics
    Marge Simpson Heard What You Said About Kamala Harris Sounding Like Her“Lisa says she doesn’t mean it as a compliment.â€
  36. explainers
    So, How Do You Actually Watch Hamilton on Disney+?A guide for anyone looking to get Lintroduced to the service.
  37. animation
    The Simpsons Also Steps Away From White Actors Voicing Characters of ColorFive months after Hank Azaria announced he would no longer voice Apu.
  38. the simpsons
    Disney+ Will Let You Watch The Simpsons in the Correct Aspect Ratio After AllThe episodes will return in their original glory on May 28.
  39. the simpsons
    Hank Azaria Says He Will No Longer Voice Apu on The Simpsons“What they’re going to do with the character is their call.â€
  40. now streaming
    The 15 Best TV Holiday Specials on Disney+Vintage Simpsons, Mickey Mouse classics, Aaron Carter cameos, and more.
  41. jokes
    16 Cropped Simpsons Jokes You Can’t See on Disney+A lot of comedic gold gets lost when you crop out 25 percent of the screen.
  42. disney+
    Why The Simpsons Episode With Michael Jackson Is Still Worth Watching“Stark Raving Dad†has been shelved indefinitely. But it’s still an important cultural artifact.
  43. disney+
    When Disney Gains The Simpsons, What Do We All Lose?The streaming boom has warped our sense of pop-cultural history. And it’s going to get a lot worse.
  44. chat room
    Kelsey Grammer on Dracula, Sideshow Bob, and His Favorite Forgotten Voice WorkAnd how, one time, he wound up playing piano for the Vandals.
  45. how mysterious!
    How ‘Who Shot Mr. Burns?’ Unlocked The Simpsons’ PotentialWriters Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein look back on how one mystery led to a beloved two-part episode and a parade of marketing stunts.
  46. tv review
    Bless the Harts Shakes Up Animation DominationThe promising new series from Emily Spivey is suggestive of what Fox’s Sunday night animation block has been, and what it could be in the future.
  47. lawsuits
    The Simpsons Long-Time Composer Alf Clausen Sues Fox Over 2017 FiringClausen alleges the show let him go after 27 years due to his “perceived disability and age.â€
  48. r.i.p.
    Russi Taylor, Voice of Minnie Mouse, Dead at 75Taylor also played Martin Prince in The Simpsons and many other beloved animated characters.
  49. memes
    The Full-Circle Journey of ‘Homer Simpson Backs Into the Bushes’The story behind The Simpsons meme that got so popular it was used by Homer himself.
  50. you got the dud
    Even Simpsons Writers Have Favorite Simpsons Memes“He looks just like you, Poindexter!â€
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