Matt Groening's Mother And Marge Simpson Inspiration Dies
8th May 2013
Matt Groening’s mother Margaret – the inspiration behind the popular cartoon character Marge Simpson in The Simpsons – has passed...
Inspiration For Marge Simpson Dies
7th May 2013
The Simpsons creator Matt Groening is mourning the death of his mother, who inspired him to create his cartoon family...
Marge Simpson Dies! Woman Behind Infamous Simpsons Character Passes Away
7th May 2013
Margaret Groening – the mother of Simpsons creator Matt Groening and inspiration behind Marge Simpson – has passed away aged...
Futurama Exec On Show Cancellation: "I Keep A Suitcase By My Office Door"
23rd April 2013
Futurama’s executive producer David X Cohen has revealed that he wasn’t surprised to learn that the show is being axed...
Fans Of The Planet Express Ship Look Away Now – Futurama Finally Cancelled
22nd April 2013
It’s been a space-traversing ride, but it looks as if The Planet Express will be making last delivery quite soon....
Matt Groening's 'Futurama' Cancelled For The Second Time
22nd April 2013
Depressing news for fans of Futurama with the news that the show has been cancelled – again! We’re pretty sure...
Matt Groening Ends Cartoon Strip
22nd June 2012
The Simpsons creator Matt Groening has pulled the plug on his syndicated U.S. cartoon strip Life in Hell after 32...
The Things They Say 24930
13th April 2012
"They misinterpreted something I've heard him say for at least 10 or 20 year. He was inspired by growing up...
The Simpsons Hometown Revealed
11th April 2012
The Simpsons' hometown is based on Springfield, Oregon.Matt Groening, creator of the animated series, has always kept the inspiration for...
Matt Groening Finally Reveals The Real 'Springfield'
11th April 2012
For years fans have tried to guess which town The Simpsons neighbourhood of 'Springfield' is based on , with the...
Matt Groening: 'The Simpsons' Fictional Town Is Really Fictional'
11th April 2012
The Simpsons creator Matt Groening has revealed which Springfield inspired his fictional town in the cartoon series.For years fans have...
Lady Gaga Hits Springfield In The Simpsons Season Finale
20th February 2012
Lady Gaga has been announced as a special guest on the season finale for the current run of The Simpsons....
The Simpsons Celebrate 500th Episode, With Julian Assange
20th February 2012
The Simpsons reached the television milestone of 500 episodes on Sunday (February 9, 2012) with Wikileaks founder Julian Assange -...
The Simpsons Pulls Through To Reach Landmark 500th Episode
16th February 2012
The Simpsons, undoubtedly the most successful animated comedy of all time, has reached its 500th episode after a run that's...
Matt Groening Receives Hollywood Star
15th February 2012
The Simpsons creator Matt Groening has been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, in the same...
Matt Groening Donates $500,000 To Ucla
14th February 2012
Matt Groening has donated $500,000 to the University of California, Los Angeles' (UCLA) School of Theatre, Film and Television.The 'Simpsons'...
Matt Groening Donates $500,000 To Los Angeles College
13th February 2012
The Simpsons creator Matt Groening has donated $500,000 (£313,000) to a Los Angeles university he never attended.The celebrated animated has...
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3rd February 2012
The Simpsons creator Matt Groening will celebrate the 500th episode of his hit cartoon series on St. Valentine's Day (14Feb12)...
The Simpsons To End?
4th October 2011
'The Simpsons' may finish at the end of the next series.The future of the long-running animated sitcom is reportedly in...
Fascinating Fact 10677
18th January 2011
Actress AMERICA FERRERA, director JASON REITMAN and THE SIMPSONS creator MATT GROENING are among the famous faces who will act...
Groening's Sons Helped With Festival Line-up
7th May 2010
THE SIMPSONS supremo MATT GROENING relied on his family when curating an upcoming British rock festival - he asked his...
The Things They Say 14902
7th January 2010
"I can't draw The Simpsons strictly to template. If I walked into The Simpsons animation studio in disguise and took...
Fascinating Fact 8147
14th October 2009
THE SIMPSONS creator MATT GROENING is set to curate Britain's All Tomorrow's Parties music festival next year (10). The cartoonist...
Fascinating Fact 7094
1st April 2009
THE SIMPSONS are to be honoured by the U.S. Postal service with their own commemorative stamps to celebrate the comedys...
Simpsons Creator Defends Muslim Plot
10th January 2009
THE SIMPSONS creator MATT GROENING has defended a controversial storyline in the comedy cartoon which sees HOMER SIMPSON accuse his...
The Simpsons To Return To Big Screen
17th July 2008
THE SIMPSONS is heading back to the big screen - creator MATT GROENING has confirmed a sequel to last year's...
Back To The Futurama
1st August 2007
FUTURAMA creator MATT GROENING has announced plans for the cult cartoon series to return as a full-length movie. Groening and...
Groening Begs Gervais For Help
26th July 2007
Cartoonist MATT GROENING is pleading with British funnyman RICKY GERVAIS to return as a guest star in THE SIMPSONS. The...
Groening Feared Failure
23rd July 2007
THE SIMPSON creator MATT GROENING nearly quit a career in animation after his father told him he would be unsuccessful....
Groening Outraged Elfman With Bad Review
6th July 2007
THE SIMPSONS iconic score was almost never written - after composer DANNY ELFMAN realised the cartoon's creator MATT GROENING once...