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How Married With Children Paved The Way For The Simpsons' Massive Success

By Witney Seibold November 13th, 2022

Before the Simpsons graced our television screens, there were the Bundys.

Tracey Ullman's Dislike Of The Simpsons Nearly Led It To An Early Grave

By Michael Boyle November 12th, 2022

'...she didn't think they were the quality of her show.'

Why Rick And Morty Season 6 Doesn't Deserve Its Low Ratings

By Michael Boyle November 10th, 2022

If you dropped off during season 5, trust us. It's safe to return.

There's A Simple Answer To The Question 'Why Are The Simpsons Yellow?'

By William Bibbiani November 9th, 2022

"I wanted to unite the characters."

Every Season Of Bojack Horseman, Ranked Worst To Best

By Liam Gaughan November 7th, 2022

Netflix's "BoJack Horseman" forever changed adult animation with its harrowing and insightful depiction of mental illness and recovery. Here, we explore why!

The Horror Film That Nearly Starred Tiffany Haddish

By Ryan Scott November 7th, 2022

Tiffany Haddish turned down one of the great horror movies of the past decade. But it all worked out.

Was The Simpsons Matt Groening's Last-Minute Plan-B Pitch To Fox?

By Witney Seibold November 7th, 2022

Matt Groening drew on quite personal material in his pitch for The Simpsons.

Don't Let The Creators Of The Simpsons Hear You Call It A 'Cartoon'

By Matt Rainis November 4th, 2022

"But if you take away our cartoons, we'll grow up without a sense of humor and be robots!"

Bob Belcher (H. Jon Benjamin) gasps in Bob's Burgers

Continuity Isn't A Concern For Bob's Burgers' Creator Loren Bouchard

By Lyvie Scott November 3rd, 2022

It's time for the charm bomb to explode. What time? No one knows! But does it matter?

Killing A Main Character In Gravity Falls Was Never On The Table

By Shania Russell October 31st, 2022

As so often happens with the internet, sometimes the most innocent tweet has a way of getting out of hand.

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Prior To Casting Gravity Falls Had No Idea Who Their Characters Were

By Adam Wescott October 26th, 2022

'...everything changes when you sit down to write.'

North By Northwest's Famous Plane Chase Could Have Been A Lot More Cartoony

By Joshua Meyer October 16th, 2022

'I've always wanted to do a scene in the middle of nowhere...'

So, What's Up With All The Incest In Rick And Morty Lately?

By Michael Boyle October 5th, 2022

It's the question tearing the Rick and Morty fandom apart.

Billy West Put A Monstrous Spin On The Voice Of Futurama's Nixon

By Witney Seibold October 2nd, 2022

The voice actor's connection to the disgraced president is an odd one.

My Father's Dragon Trailer: Another Gorgeous Animated Adventure From Cartoon Saloon

By Rafael Motamayor September 28th, 2022

Struggling to cope after a move to the city with his mother, Elmer runs away in search of Wild Island and a young dragon who waits to be rescued.

Rick And Morty Season 6 Feels Like A One Big Bottle Episode

By Rafael Motamayor September 20th, 2022

Rick and Morty has slowed down and focused on lower stakes but bigger character moments.

How Futurama Got Al Gore To Guest Star

By Devin Meenan September 15th, 2022

The former Vice President and current environmental activist appeared as himself several times on the show.

Bob's Burgers' Writers Try Not To Think About How The Series Will End

By Matt Rainis September 12th, 2022

For show creators Loren Brouchard and Nora Smith, the show's ending isn't even something they want to think about right now.

Rick and Morty Season 6 Episode 2 Rick: A Mort Well Lived

Rick And Morty's Season 6 Episode Rick: A Mort Well Lived Is An Ode To Joy For Die Hard Fans

By Bill Bria September 12th, 2022

They're doing a Die Hard!

Futurama Fry and Leela reading their destiny

Futurama's Writers Didn't Think Fry And Leela Would Ever Fall In Love

By Devin Meenan September 12th, 2022

But then it became the heart and soul of the series.

The 18 Most Underrated Episodes Of The Simpsons

By Barry Levitt September 8th, 2022

Everyone remembers great episodes of "The Simpsons" like "Marge vs. the Monorail," but what about these largely unheralded classics?

The Design Of Futurama's Hypnotoad Was A Subtle Nod To The Simpsons

By Witney Seibold September 8th, 2022

The Hypnotoad was inspired by a specific moment in The Simpons, and then went on to make its own appearance in The Simpsons, being the fan favorite it is.