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“The Simpsons” has been right on the money — for the most part.Fans of the beloved sitcom have seen how the show’s writers have been able to serve up hundreds of thousands of jokes while eerily predicting the future.But viewers may be surprised to hear how the magic is really made.“Well, the sourpuss answer I always give that no one likes is that if you study history and math, it would be literally impossible for us not to predict things,” showrunner and executive producer Matt Selman told People in an interview published Sunday. “If you say enough things, some of them are going to overlap with reality, and then that’s the math element.

the animated show, it was finally revealed how Homer Simpson (Dan Castellaneta) has managed to keep his job despite being a poor employee. Since the series’ debut in 1989, Homer has never been fired from the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant owned by Mr.

told People magazine in an interview published Monday. “But certainly, it’s just if the show ever does a last episode.”The long-running animated series premiered in 1989 and was created by Matt Groening.

The Simpsons showrunner Matt Selman has explained why the show is very good at predicting the future.The animated series has famously foreseen several major events throughout its run, notably Donald Trump’s presidency, Disney’s takeover of Fox and iPhone autocorrect – to name a few.Asked by People why the series has been great at such predictions, Selman responded: “Well, the sourpuss answer I always give that no one likes is that if you study history and math, it would be literally impossible for us not to predict things.“If you say enough things, some of them are going to overlap with reality, and then that’s the math element.“And then, the history element is if you make a show that is based on studying the past foolishness of humanity, you are surely going to anticipate the future foolishness of humanity as it sinks further into foolishness fair.

The Simpsons have incorporated a parody of The White Lotus’ opening credits in a new episode.The nod to the Emmy-winning HBO series comes as the iconic Springfield family are back on screens, kicking off the 36th season.Starting last Sunday (September 29) with an episode that was dubbed the “series finale”, the new season already gripped fans’ attention with the return of Conan O’Brien to the show. O’Brien formerly helped write some of the fan-favourite episodes in earlier seasons.Now, the upcoming episode set for this weekend is certain to get the fanbase of another series talking too, as it comes as a parody of Mike White’s hit show The White Lotus.According to a description of the plot shared by Variety, the episode sees the Simpson family travel to “The Yellow Lotus”, where they “encounter death on vacation at a high-end resort.”Not only is the premise a nod to the award-winning HBO drama – which first aired in 2021 and has already had two seasons – but the opening credits also come as a parody to those of the original series.Written and sung by Kara Talve, who has also composed for The Tattooist of Auschwitz and Faraway Downs, The Simpsons’ intro comes more inspired by the intro to season two of The White Lotus.

its “series finale” — only to reveal that the entire storyline of the episode was generated by AI.Showrunner and executive producer Matt Selman told People in an interview published Monday how the idea for the episode came to be.“I was in New Zealand and then the writer’s strike ended, so I started immediately working on the show again in New Zealand a year ago,” he explained. “And part of that was doing press for Season 35, which was about to start.

long-running animated sitcom series confused viewers when it aired what the show dubbed its “series finale” when Season 36 premiered on Sunday.The episode, titled “Bart’s Birthday,” opened with an animated version of Conan O’Brien, who used to write for the show, hosting a gala with animated celebrities.“It’s such an honor to be with you all for the series finale of ‘The Simpsons,'” O’Brien said to the crowd. “I knew I was the right man for the job because I’ve hosted the last episode of three of my own shows, and counting.”“Well, it’s true.

The Simpsons for a fake “series finale” that kicked off the new season of the show.*Episode spoilers ahead*The season 36 premiere arrived on Sunday (September 29) with an episode that was dubbed the “series finale.” It was hosted by an animated version of former Simpsons writer O’Brien and saw characters entering a theatre to celebrate the show’s “ending”.“It’s such an honour to be with you all for the series finale of The Simpsons,” O’Brien said during an opening monologue (via Variety). “I knew I was the right man for the job because I’ve hosted the last episode of three of my own shows and counting…Well, it’s true.

The Simpsons character Chief Wiggum, has responded to Donald Trump‘s false claim that people are eating pets in a town called Springfield.In a clip, which has gone viral, Azaria, as Wiggum in character, takes a call from a local Springfield resident concerned about people “eating dogs and cats”.“Springfield Police Chief Clancy Wiggum, how can I can help you?” he begins in the post, which you can view below.He continues: “People are eating dogs? What, d’you mean like hot dogs? Oh, cats! Mr Katz is eating hot dogs? No? People are eating dogs, and cats? People are eating dogs and cats in Springfield?… Are they good?”Chief Wiggum, Springfield PD, here… they’re doing WHAT? pic.twitter.com/KiK3srkb0i— Hank Azaria (@HankAzaria) September 12, 2024It comes after Trump claimed that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio were “eating dogs” and “eating the cats” during the presidential debate in Philadelphia earlier this week.He said: “What they have done to our country by allowing these millions and millions of people to come into our country and look at what’s happening to the towns all over the United States.“In Springfield, they’re eating the dogs. The people that came in.

Donald Trump has been roundly mocked with The Simpsons and Peep Showmemes after he claimed that immigrants are abducting pets and eating them.During yesterday’s (September 10) presidential debate in Philadelphia, he said that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio were “eating dogs” and “eating the cats” while pushing his anti-immigration policies.Trump falsely claimed: “What they have done to our country by allowing these millions and millions of people to come into our country and look at what’s happening to the towns all over the United States.“In Springfield, they’re eating the dogs. The people that came in.

Disney+ has revealed new plans to increase its subscription prices once more according to a new announcement.Its streaming services in the US – Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ – will increase from October 17 2024 the company announced yesterday (August 7) and comes just one year after the last price increase.The price for the premium tier of Disney+/Hulu duo bundle in the US will stay the same while those on the lower will increase.The cheapest tier, Disney+ Basic (with advertisements), will increase to $9.99 per month (£7.85) up from $7.99 per month (£6.28).Premium will also increase to $15.99 per month (£12.57) from $13.99 per month (£11.00).Streamers will get an increase in some services for this additional cost in the US. Disney announced it will be launching ABC News Live, a streaming channel that will live on Disney+, starting on September 4.As per IndieWire, its also been reported that Disney+ was adding some ‘FAST’ channels to Disney+.

The Simpsons has reacted to news the show predicted Kamala Harris’ presidential nomination.Over the weekend (July 21), Joe Biden announced his exit from the presidential race and endorsed Vice President Harris to be the next presidential candidate for the democrats.The 81-year-old plans to serve out the remainder of his term in office, which ends at noon on January 20, 2025. He immediately endorsed Harris to be the next president of the US, and explained that the decision was made “in the best interest of my party and the country”.A host of stars soon came out to respond to his departure, including Ariana Grande, Lizzo and Barbra Streisand, and a plethora of famous faces came forward to back Harris, including John Legend, George Takei, Jamie Lee Curtis and Charli XCX.Now, on social media, a meme has been going viral after a long time writer and showrunner on The Simpsons, Al Jean, posted a picture of Harris alongside one of Lisa Simpson from the show.Taken from the episode, Bart To The Future, the picture shows Lisa when she becomes President of America in the future.

seeking the Democratic presidential nomination after President Joe Biden withdrew from the race over the weekend.A writer from the show even addressed the coincidence on social media. In the 2000 episode of the comedy series, “Bart to the Future,” Lisa Simpson becomes the first female president of the United States.

The Simpsons has resurfaced online.During the early seasons of the show, The Simpsons family were often seen watching an action film featuring McBain – a character who was remarkably similar to action hero Arnold Schwarzanegger.

told Rolling Stone in an article published Sunday. “This, in some ways, is the ultimate of that to me.” Azaria, who has won six Emmys, has been in a slew of movies and TV shows, including “The Birdcage” with Robin Williams and Nathan Lane, “Godzilla” in 1998, “Along Came Polly” with Jennifer Aniston and Ben Stiller in 2004, “Night At the Museum: Battle at the Smithsonian” in 2009, and TV shows such as “Friends” and “Ray Donovan” (for which he won an Emmy in 2016).

what happened at the Trump rally on Saturday. Donald Sutherland, who died at 88 in June, guest starred in the episode. The episode was supposed to air at 1 p.m.

The Simpsons has been removed from Channel 4’s schedule following a shooting at a Donald Trump rally over the weekend.The former US President was hit on the ear and rushed off stage during a rally on Saturday (July 13) in Pennsylvania after a gunman opened fire, with the gunman – identified by the FBI as Thomas Matthew Crooks – and an audience member killed.The following day (July 14), Channel 4 was scheduled to show The Simpsons episode ‘Lisa The Iconoclast’ as part of a run-through of season seven, though this was later replaced by season 30’s ‘Baby You Can’t Drive’.Some fans online speculated that this change was linked to the Trump news, with the pulled episode containing a similar scene in which Lisa stands on stage while a law enforcement officer aims a rifle at her from a nearby rooftop.Wondered at first why Channel 4 just pulled the scheduled broadcast of 'Lisa The Iconoclast', but I think I get pic.twitter.com/vMjvTawacn— RopesToInfinity (@RopesToInfinity) July 14, 2024“Wondered at first why Channel 4 just pulled the scheduled broadcast of ‘Lisa The Iconoclast’, but I think I get,” one fan wrote on X (formerly Twitter).The episode itself follows Lisa as she discovers that Springfield founder Jebediah Springfield was actually a murderous pirate who tried to kill US President George Washington.Another fan speculated: “Just to add to this that Jebediah Springfield trying to kill George Washington is also a major plot point in the episode, so it might have been pulled because of that without anyone remembering this specific sniper scene.”Just to add to this that Jebediah Springfield trying to kill George Washington is also a major plot point in the episode, so it might have been pulled because of that without anyone

Arrested Development, Sabrina The Teenage Witch and Roseanne, has died at 80.The actor died at home last Thursday (June 27) following a “valiant fight against a long illness,” according to his daughter, Maggie Mull.In a tribute on Instagram, Maggie wrote: “I am heartbroken to share that my father passed away at home on June 27th, after a valiant fight against a long illness.“He was known for excelling at every creative discipline imaginable and also for doing Red Roof Inn commercials. He would find that joke funny.

“The Simpsons,” confirmed that she’s Sabrina Carpenter’s aunt.The 66-year-old actress made a TikTok on Tuesday about her familial ties with Carpenter, 25.“Isn’t that amazing?” Cartwright said about their relation. “When you find out that somebody — maybe you’ve known me for a little while, doing this little 10-year-old boy for 35-some years, and some of you guys, for like way less than that — find out that I’m related to this superstar.

“The Simpsons” isn’t only notable for being the longest running animated series in history – now, it’s also predicted the future. In a 1996 episode of the hit show called “Homerpalooza,” there was a joke where hip-hop group Cypress Hill mistakenly booked the London Symphony Orchestra while they were under the influence.The two different musical groups ended up collaborating on a version of the band’s hit 1993 single “Insane in the Brain.”“We mostly know classical, but we could give it a shot,” the conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra tells them in the episode. On Wednesday night, that 1996 joke will become a reality, when Cypress Hill, which first formed in 1988, perform their Black Sunday album at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

Cypress Hill have admitted performing a show at the Royal Albert Hall with the London Symphony Orchestra, almost 30 years after it was joked about on The Simpsons is “probably one of the biggest moments” for the band.In yet another uncanny foretelling of the future by the hit cartoon show, the 1996 episode Homerpalooza saw the group accidentally book a gig with the London Symphony Orchestra while high.Following the episode, rumours of them linking up with the orchestra have circulated ever since and earlier this year the band finally booked a show with the orchestra at London’s Royal Albert Hall for tonight (July 10).It will see the LSO perform unique orchestral arrangements of the band’s most iconic songs including ‘Insane in the Brain’ and ‘I Wanna Get High’.Speaking ahead of the show which saw Cypress Hill perform three shows with a symphony orchestra in the US last year, B-Real told Sky News it was “one of the biggest moments” for the band.“We’ve done some pretty damn big gigs, but this is with some of the best musicians in the world. So, yeah, we’re excited,” he said.“We’ve played a lot of historical venues throughout our 32 years of making music… this is one of the places that as a hip-hop artist, you don’t expect… so that’s another thing we’re honoured by, is that we’re not only playing with the LSO, but we’re playing in their house – the most prestigious place to play.”He added: “We feel confident that on our end we’re definitely ready to deliver.