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 ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. "The Simpsons" never shied away from violence. Indeed, the show arguably benefitted from the controversy caused by depicting a father who ...

The Simpsons is the longest-running animated sitcom and still continues to be popular today. The show has a cynical edge making fun of middle-class America with a balance of feel-good sentimentality.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The obvious example of this would be The Itchy & Scratchy Show. We could show horrendous things ...

While the Simpson family had to wait until 2007 before making the leap to the big screen, Bart and Lisa’s favorite cat-and-mouse team landed their own feature film way back in Season Four of The ...

It's the end of an era for The Simpsons. From the very start of the series, Bart and Lisa Simpson have been practically obsessed with The Itchy and Scratchy Show, but now they've outgrown the ...

The Simpsons have now been on the air for more than three decades. Another beloved cartoon has been around much, much longer though. In the world of Springfield, USA Itchy and Scratchy first appeared ...