It's taken 3 years since the TUAW reader's poll confirmed that you, the fans, wanted to see The Simspons available on iTunes, but this week, season 20 has finally made an appearance on the website.
Continue reading...10. December 2008
The Simpsons is leading the charge for the Writers Guild of America's (WGA) annual broadcasting awards, with five nominations. The series was one of five nominees for best comedy series, along with Entourage, Weeds and previous winners 30 Rock and The Office.
Continue reading...8. December 2008
Last nights episode 'The Burns And The Bees' had 6.19 million viewers, which places it as the least watched episode of Season 20. The episode is now the fourth least watched episode of all time, just narrowing out last seasons 'Any Given Sundance' (6.18 million), while long standing positionee 'The Way We Weren't' which had 6.20 million viewers back in 2004, sits at #5.
Continue reading...8. December 2008
Look out for the latest releases from Bongo Comics, out this month. Bart Simpson #45: Krusty sponsors a “class clown” competition at Springfield Elementary, pitting Bart against an unlikely competitor…Milhouse Van Houten. Also, sign up on Springfield’s newest social networking site, “Bart Space”. Then, join Maggie and Moe as they attempt to solve several crimes at [...]
Continue reading...8. December 2008
An Australian man has been fined $2,000 after Simpsons "pornography" was discovered on his home computer. The central issue in the case was whether a cartoon character could depict a real person. Judge Michael Adams decided that it could, and found the man guilty of possessing child pornography.
Continue reading...7. December 2008
The final episode of Season 20 for 2008, 'The Burns & The Bees' airs tonight. Mr. Burns wants to build a new sports arena for his new NBA team, the former Boston Celtics (which he won in a poker game), but Lisa is against it because it would destroy the last bee colony in Springfield; Homer tries to solve the problem by mating the bees - with "killer" Africanized bees .
Continue reading...2. December 2008
A total of 8.0 million viewers tuned in to Sunday night's episode 'Mypods & Boomsticks'. This makes it the second least watched episode of the season, edging out 'Lost Verizon' which had 7.43 million. FOX was a distant fourth overall for the night both overall and in the target 18 - 49 demographic. The Simpsons/King Of The Hill came in fourth place at 8:00.
Continue reading...30. November 2008
Mypods And Boomsticks airs tonight in North America. The Simpsons take a trip to the Springfield Mall where Lisa gets her very own Mypod. Meanwhile, Homer offends Bart’s new friend Bashir but when he goes to his home to apologize, he instead snoops around their house, uncovering what he believes to be a terrorist plot to blow up the Springfield Mall.
Continue reading...27. November 2008
FOX have released a new promotional image for December 7 episode 'The Burns And The Bees'. Mr. Burns wants to build a new sports arena for his new NBA team, the former Boston Celtics (which he won in a poker game), but Lisa is against it because it would destroy the last bee colony in Springfield; Homer tries to solve the problem by mating the bees - with "killer" Africanized bees .
Continue reading...26. November 2008
A UK man has been jailed for breaching the peace by singing the Spider Pig song from The Simpsons Movie at police officers. David Mullen was sentenced to three months for the incident and calling an officer "ginger" in a police van. He claimed he was singing the song because it was the ringtone on his mobile phone.
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27. December 2008
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