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TV Legends Revealed | Was Krusty Supposed to Be Homer in Disguise?  

TV Legends Revealed | Was Krusty Supposed to Be Homer in Disguise?

This week Brian Cronin pays a visit to Springfield to determine whether The Simpsons creator Matt Groening originally intended for Krusty the Clown to be Homer Simpson in a wig and makeup.

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<i>Futurama</i> Had Lost Its Spark  

Futurama Had Lost Its Spark

As sad as it may seem that Comedy Central is canceling Futurama with the upcoming eighth season, it’s past time for the once-hilarious animated series to say goodbye.

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Bad News, Everyone! <i>Futurama</i> <br />is Getting the Ax … Again  

Bad News, Everyone! Futurama
is Getting the Ax … Again

Comedy Central announced today that the upcoming 13-episode season of Futurama will be the last for the animated series that found new life on the cable network in 2008.

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A <i>Simpsons</i> Sequel Won’t Happen <br />For a Long Time, Groening Says  

A Simpsons Sequel Won’t Happen
For a Long Time, Groening Says

The Simpsons creator Matt Groening makes it clear there are no current plans for a sequel to the 2007 hit The Simpsons Movie.

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Simpsons’ Al Jean On Season 24, ‘Treehouse’ and the Show’s End

Longtime Simpsons writer Al Jean discusses Sunday’s season premiere, what to expect from “Treehouse of Horror XXIII,” guest stars and what will happen to the promo ad in which Homer casts his vote for president.

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CCI: <i>Simpsons</i> Producers Preview ‘Treehouse’ and Get a Surprise  

CCI: Simpsons Producers Preview ‘Treehouse’ and Get a Surprise

Creator Matt Groening, star Yeardley Smith and the producers of The Simpsons previewed the new “Treehouse of Horror” episode for a Comic-Con International audience, answered questions, and were surprised by a special guest.

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CCI: <i>Futurama</i> Cast and Producers <br />On Zoidberg’s Love Life, Fry Meme  

CCI: Futurama Cast and Producers
On Zoidberg’s Love Life, Fry Meme

Creator Matt Groening and the cast and crew of Futurama appeared at Comic-Con International to preview the new season, hand out prizes and celebrate that the show is still on the air.

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The End Is Nigh For <i>The Simpsons</i>, Regardless Of How Talks Unfold  

The End Is Nigh For The Simpsons, Regardless Of How Talks Unfold

It’s looking more and more likely that The Simpsons will be coming to an end sometime within the next three or so years.

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<i>Simpsons</i> May End This Season If Actors Don’t Accept Pay Cut  

Simpsons May End This Season If Actors Don’t Accept Pay Cut

Fox has asked the cast of The Simpsons to take a 45 percent pay cut, saying, “we cannot produce future seasons under its current financial model.”

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<i>The Simpsons</i> TV Channel? Fox Is Considering The Possibility  

The Simpsons TV Channel? Fox Is Considering The Possibility

Fox is reportedly having some early discussions about offering a channel devoted entirely to delivering episodes of The Simpsons.

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CCI | <i>The Simpsons</i> Panel  

CCI | The Simpsons Panel

Creator Matt Groening and producers answered questions at Comic-Con International about characters’ love lives and the challenges of keeping the animated series fresh after 22 seasons.

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<i>Futurama</i> Renewed For Two-Part, 26-Episode Seventh Season  

Futurama Renewed For Two-Part, 26-Episode Seventh Season

Futurama is officially set for a seventh season, with 26 episodes to air across 2012 and 2013.

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