TV Buzz In an otherwise dull episode, Lady Gaga's wacky wardrobe and accessories happened to be the most interesting part.
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The Simpsons have covered a lot of sports territory in their two decade run. Twenty-three years ago, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looked like Creamsicles, Ozzie Canseco had hopes of a successful big-league career, and Bryce Harper was still nearly three years away from being born.
TV Buzz Drum roll, please! In a recent interview with Business Insider, The Simpsons creator Matt Groening finally breaks his silence on which state can claim itself as Springfield's muse. [Oregonian Editor's Note: Suck it Ohio]
This chilling commentary was created by street artist Combo. The Simpsons has never been so outright depressing.
Culture Buzz You can finally drink what Homer drinks. Now if I could just find a place that will serve me a Flaming Moe, I could truly be happy. (via laughingsquid.com)
TV Buzz Twentieth Century Fox recently hosted a five-day “Simpsons” marathon in Los Angeles to promote the show's upcoming 500th episode.
Music Buzz Danny Elfman's opening credits sound pretty good as a one-man a capella cover.
TV Buzz The Simpsons have been on the air for 22 years and many fans feel are in that “running it into the ground” phase. But, it's okay because of this clip.
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For the 22nd straight year, dating back to 1990, The Simpsons aired its annual Treehouse of Horror episode. The results were, well, a little underwhelming, as you’ll soon see…
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Cosplayers dress up like, say, Batman or Cloud from Final Fantasy VII, often spending tons of time on their costumes. It's fun and harmless and a cool way to express fandom. This, though? This is something else.
Simpsons is super hot on the BuzzFeed Network right now. Here's all the best viral buzz on Simpsons.
TV Buzz A regular Charlie Church he's not, and here's the video artistry to prove it. (BTW, YouTube commenters seem to think Tuco as the Mexican bumblebee should be mashed up next.) (via robotmutant.com)
Celebrity Buzz A handwritten letter from 1997 by comedy legend Phil Hartman, responding to an aspiring young comedian who had sent the Saturday Night Live and Simpsons star a tape of standup. It's a thoughtful and sincere critique, made even more poignant by Hartman's tragic death in 1998. Hear the whole story behind the letter over at Happy Fatties.
The salary of a profession is among the most compelling factors for many individuals deciding what career path to follow, what degree to peruse or even where to live. So, what are the highest paying jobs in the country?
Sometimes when geek worlds collide, wonderful things happen. This two-page spread is from the The Simpsons Futurama Crossover Crisis book.
“Now, a special award for those students who obviously had no help at all from their parents — Lisa Simpson and Ralph Wiggum!” (via reddit.com)
TV Buzz Artist JK Keller has turned one of the most iconic families in American television into a mind-bending piece of video pop art. Keller's inspiration? “The incorrect use of default software tools.” In other words: doing it wrong on purpose just to see what happens. (via twitter.com)
Movie Buzz Pulp Fiction is so much more comical when portrayed by characters from The Simpsons. Want to see Milhouse's mom play Mia Wallace cracked out on drugs? Sure you do!
When and if I have kids, they will be learning their ABCs via this poster. (The Daily What, via Bizzy B Blogs).
Culture Buzz A dedicated crazy person by the name of Kyle McCoy has been recreating the entire hometown of the Simpsons, block by block, with Perler beads. McCoy is on the cusp of finishing and will unveil the 10-foot by 4-foot mini-city on April 2nd.
Culture Buzz Did anyone notice the similarity between the Fightin' Salmon and Abe Simpson's Flying Hellfish mascot?
Jeff Wysaski of Pleated Jeans put together a directory of The Simpsons' Springfield Mall. This will help you find your way around the next time you need to shop at Costington's.
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Great assemblage of McBain clips from The Simpsons.
Can you name them all? Eeen my country, eye chart looks at you! Heenh! Heenh! Heenh! Boo.
Culture Buzz It was only a matter of time before actors slathered themselves in orange body paint and made a pornographic version of The Simpsons. Thank God humanity survived long enough to see that day. This just looks like an episode of Jersey Shore. That's McBain and some woman he's going to have sex with in the second photo, by the by. The extremely NSFW stuff is over at Fleshbot.