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Woo-hoo! ‘Simpsons’ Makes Its D23 Expo Debut

The longest-running primetime scripted show in TV history, The Simpsons, makes its first appearance at D23 Expo following the Disney-Fox acquisition.Creator Matt Groening, executive...

‘Simpsons’ Head to Freeform in September

At Tuesday’s combined Walt Disney Television Upfront presentation, Freeform showcased its commitment to bold original content like live-action hit grown-ish as well as affirming...

News Bytes: Skating Mickey Spot, Al Jean Responds to Apu Rumor, Toei & Bona Team for ‘Monkey Prince’ & More

Chaos Group Launches V-Ray Next for Maya The new version of the Academy Award-winning renderer brings the power of scene intelligence with Adaptive Dome Light,...

‘Apu Problem’ Producer Adi Shanker Says ‘Simpsons’ Is Axing Character

Producer Adi Shankar (Castlevania) has told IndieWire that The Simpsons is dealing with the representation controversary around Apu, brought to the fore by Hari...

Fox Is Developing a ‘Simpsons Movie’ Sequel

One of the latest revelations that has seen the light of day thanks to the Disney/Fox acquisition deal is that a sequel to the...

Daily News Bytes: FOX TV Chair Speaks Up on Apu Uproar, Will Davies Writing ‘Royal Rabbits,’ Rube Goldberg Retrospective, & More

CROWD FUND: ‘The Aquabats! Super Show!’ Attention citizens, MC Bat Commander and his heroic and musical crew (and Jack Black) are calling upon the crowds...

Simpsons, Belchers & Griffins Feature in Fox Fanfare at SDCC

FOX TV is heading to San Diego Comic-Con 2018 with special programming for seven hit series -- includings its fan-favorite animated comedies Bob’s Burgers,...

‘Simpsons’ Producer Al Jean Tackles Apu Issue

Addressing the growing controversies surrounding what many see as the stereotypical character of The Simpsons’ Kwik-E-Mart owner Apu, show runner Al Jean took to...

James L. Brooks to Receive Writers Guild 2018 Laurel Award

Screenwriter, director and producer James L. Brooks -- who has crafted iconic feature films Terms of Endearment, Broadcast News and As Good as It...

Writers Guild to Honor Animation Writer Len Wein

Late comic book co-creator of Marvel’s Wolverine and DC’s Swamp Thing and animation writer Len Wein will receive the Writers Guild of America West’s...

World Animation & VFX Summit Enjoys Another Successful Edition

Some of the top creative stars working in the animation and visual effects industry shared their valuable knowledge at the sixth edition of Animag’s...

World Animation & VFX Summit: 2017 Honorees, Master Classes & Panelists

The 2017 edition of the World Animation and VFX Summit has announced this year’s recipients of the Hall of Fame awards and panelist lineup....

Daily News Bytes: ‘Simpsons’ Headlines, ‘Titans’ Tunes, Rooster Teeth Clips & More

’The Problem with Apu’ Trailer Asks: Is Apu from ‘The Simpsons’ a Minstrel? Comedian and astute social commentator Hari Kondabolu funnels decades of dislike into...

Daily News Bytes

Disney Developing Live-Action Snow White Walt's groundbreaking fairytale feature is the latest Disney animation classic to be lined up for a musical "reimagining." Erin Cressida...

Sofia Vergara to School Bart as ‘Simpsons’ Teacher

Almost two years since the passing of voice actor Marcia Wallace, who for over two decades provided the voice of sarcastic, lonely-heart teacher Edna...

No Holding Back

Adult Swim’s hit series Rick and Morty fights its way back for a second season full of more insanity and maybe a few less...

Harry Shearer Returns to ‘The Simpsons’

Harry Shearer is back on The Simpsons. Fox has confirmed that the series main cast is returning for the 27th and 28th seasons of the...

Harry Shearer Leaves ‘Simpsons’, Roles to Be Recast

Springfield is being shaken up as comedian, actor and voice actor Harry Shearer will be departing The Simpsons. Producer Al Jean acknowledged the breakup...

Fox Renews ‘The Simpsons’ for Seasons 27, 28

The Simpsons' record setting run just got a little bit longer and a little more record-setting-er. Fox has renewed the long running animated series for...

‘Simpsons’ Co-Creator Sam Simon Dies Aged 59

Sam Simon, the nine-time Emmy winning writer who helped make TV animation history by co-creating The Simpsons, has died of colorectal cancer at home...
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