With nearly 40 seasons, The Simpsons has countless side-characters in its world, but one of the best appeared in a single, controversial episode.

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 ...

Homer Simpson projected on screen at the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards in 2019. (Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP) For over 30 years, Homer J. Simpson has been America’s most visible — and unbothered — federal ...

Homer Simpson, despite his many flaws, wants to do right by his family and—with the possible exception of his do-gooder neighbor Ned Flanders—his community. In this sense, he has little in common with ...

Monday night's Simpsons Funday Football broadcast of the Cincinnati Bengals and Dallas Cowboys game featured a first in league history. Simpsons star Homer Simpson threw a touchdown to Cowboys wide ...

Thirty-six seasons later, “The Simpsons” has finally explained a puzzling mystery about its lead character. During Sunday’s episode of the animated show, it was finally revealed how Homer Simpson (Dan ...

A former Senior Publishing Editor on the Dow Jones Newswires team at The Wall Street Journal, Aaron earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Michigan and a Master's in Journalism ...