Few fans of “The Simpsons” can match the unwavering loyalty of Scott Vestnys, who compulsively watches three or four episodes a day and dresses up as Homer Simpson every Halloween. But it wasn’t ...

From its bleak, grounded 1989 pilot to its satirical Golden Age and recent critical revival, The Simpsons has continually adjusted to shifts in audience tastes and participation. Its origins as a last ...

But it wasn't always so. Vestnys boycotted the first three seasons of "The Simpsons" because the Sunnyvale, Calif., church he attended was vehemently opposed to the Fox network's envelope-pushing ...

The Simpsons may be iconic, but many animated sitcoms have evolved the genre in sharper, funnier, and more heartfelt ways. From Futurama’s sci-fi brilliance to BoJack Horseman’s emotional depth, these ...