The story follows Homer (Dan Castellaneta), who lands a voicing gig as the surfer dog Poochie as the third character in the already popular "Itchy & Scratchy" on the children's program "Krusty the ...

Rachel Salveta is a UK based movies and TV features writer for Collider. She has a master’s degree in journalism and has written for several national newspapers and magazines, including The Herald, ...

'Itchy & Scratchy' is Bart and Lisa Simpsons' favorite show. Even though it's way more violent than 'The Simpsons' itself, early show writer John Swartzwelder said they got away with it for one reason ...

Notoriously reclusive "Simpsons" writer John Swartzwelder revealed how the show got around the censors in its early days in an extremely rare interview. Despite his secretive nature, Swartzwelder is a ...

Collier Jennings is an entertainment journalist with a substantial amount of experience under his belt. Collier, or "CJ" to his friends and family, is a dedicated fan of genre films - particularly ...

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 ...

How did "The Simpsons" get away with some of its less-than network-friendly jokes? One former writer is pulling back the curtain. John Swartzwelder, who served as a writer and producer on the ...

One of the reasons The Simpsons is one of the best animated sitcoms of all time is its prowess at making fun of real life. The show has great extended parodies that last the entire episode, as well as ...

During Saturday's NESCAC Championships at Harkness Memorial State Park in Waterford, Conn., hundreds of runners battled strong winds and swirling rain in addition to the 6,000- or 8,000-meter distance ...