To misquote Mary J. Blige: Don’t need no strangulation, holleration in this dancery. The Simpsons is officially done with Homer strangling his son, Bart. On the third episode of The Simpsons’ 35th ...

After questions arose as to whether The Simpsons would still show Homer strangling Bart as a gag, the executive producers of the long-running series have spoken. The episode “McMansion & Wife” — the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. “Why you little…” For decades, after Homer ...

Homer may not be done strangling Bart after all. Following a slew of reports that The Simpsons was ready to retire the familiar visual gag for good, producers from the long-running animated comedy ...

It doesn’t usually take all that much to turn The Simpsons’ fandom into a deluge of hot takes, whether they be positive, negative, or a heaping mixture of both. Such was the case in the days following ...

After 35 seasons, “The Simpsons” appears to have released its iron grip on one of the beloved animated series’ longest-running gags. “Times have changed,” Homer Simpson announces to wife Marge in ...

WASHINGTON (TND) — Homer Simpson announced he is looking for new ways to discipline his mischievous son, Bart, that don't involve choking. Thirty-five seasons into the show, "The Simpsons," the ...

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 ...