22 Worst Dads in Film and TV, From Homer Simpson to Darth Vader (Photos)
In honor of Father’s Day, TheWrap salutes infamously awful onscreen dads
Homer Simpson
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‘The Simpsons’ Renewed for Seasons 31 and 32 on Fox
TCA 2019: Will push the animated sitcom past 700 episodes
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Everyone Is Making the Same ‘Simpsons’ Joke About Liam Neeson’s New Movie ‘Hard Powder’
“Man, the Mr. Plow sequel got DARK”
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Fox Upfront: 7 Takeaways From Beacon Theatre Presentation to Advertisers
Upfronts: Homer Simpson out-monologues Tim Allen and Joe Marchese dances for advertisers — but won’t dance for Jamie Foxx
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Fox 2018 Upfront: Homer Simpson Kills and Tim Allen Bombs in Back-to-Back Monologues
Network’s oldest star and old-new star address the crowd — and one is definitely more animated than the other
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Did The New Yorker Just Call Ben Affleck Fat?
800-word analysis of Affleck shirtless on the beach draws social media backlash
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14 Times ‘The Simpsons’ Predicted the Future (Photos)
From Donald Trump’s presidency to Disney buying Fox to U.S. winning Olympic gold in curling
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Ted Cruz Clowned for Saying Pop Culture’s Biggest Idiot, Homer Simpson, Is a Republican
Cruz also compared Democrats to Lisa Simpson, which liberals took as a huge compliment
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‘The Simpsons’ Creators Respond to Disney-Fox Deal in a Very Homer Way
Beloved (but crass) characters say “hi” to Mickey Mouse as only they can
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How ‘This Is Us’ Tackles Alcoholism Head On – and Not for Laughs (Guest Blog)
Finally, one show that gets that this is no laughing matter
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Sean Spicer Gets a Hilarious Hollywood Send-Off on Twitter
Margaret Cho, Patton Oswalt and others celebrate White House Press Secretary’s departure
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Now We Know What Kind of Car Homer Drives on ‘The Simpsons’
The family car has been around for 28 years, but its make and model was unknown until this week
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Homer Simpson Is Now the Subject of a College Philosophy Course
“‘The Simpsons’ is one of the modern world’s greatest cultural artefacts partly because it is so full of philosophy,” reads the course description
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‘The Simpsons’ Makes Arnold Palmer Joke on Night of Golf Legend’s Death (Video)
D’oh! Fox animated comedy experiences a “too soon” moment
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NBC to Honor Tony Bennett’s 90th Birthday With Two-Hour Special Featuring Lady Gaga, Stevie Wonder
TCA 2016: Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder to perform in celebration of legendary singer
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‘The Simpsons’ Derides Donald Trump, Theorizes Dog Toupée (Video)
New clip spoofs campaign ad, shows Republican presidential candidate botching national defense
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Homer Simpson Ignores His Kids to Play ‘Pokemon Go’ (Video)
He then throws Bart to the lions
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Fox TV Boss Gary Newman Takes Jabs at CBS, Les Moonves
Upfronts 2016: Homer Simpson has his boss’ back in a hilarious pre-taped segment
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‘Simpsons’ Live: Homer Disses Drake, Plugs ‘Empire’
Short segment follows episode in which animated family patriarch starts improv troupe
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‘Eddie the Eagle’ Flies With Critics, at Varying Altitudes
The drama, opening this Friday, currently has a score of 73 percent on Rotten Tomatoes. Critics’ opinions vary, but are generally upbeat
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‘The Simpsons’ to Air Live Episode: Al Jean Tells Us How They’ll Pull It Off
“Grease: Live” helped inspire ambitious feat, executive producer tells TheWrap
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Bart Simpson, Stewie Griffin Among Animated Characters to Be Honored in Fox Special
Network and Paley Center will celebrate cartoon classics like Bugs Bunny, Donald Duck and more
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Fox Brews Up Real Version of Homer Simpson’s Duff Beer for Overseas Market (Photo)
Company licenses premium lager based on hit animated series in Chile, with plans for Latin America and Europe on tap
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‘View’s’ Whoopi Goldberg on Homer Simpson Leaving Marge for Lena Dunham: ‘What About a Sister?’ (Video)
“The Simpsons” upcoming marriage-trouble plot twist stirs strong emotions on ABC talk show panel
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‘The Simpsons’ Gets 2-Season Renewal From Fox
Seasons 27 and 28 will take the series to 625 episodes
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Homer Simpson Figured Out Higgs Boson Years Before Real Physicists
The animated father of three is smarter than he looks
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Watch ‘The Simpsons’ Weirdest Opening Couch Gag Yet (Video)
Oscar-nominated animator Don Hertzfeldt directed the sequence
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Homer Simpson Hologram at Comic-Con Sparks Patent Lawsuit
Company claims it owns rights to the technology that brought the Simpson patriarch to the annual comic confab
