Our The Simpsons Coverage

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  Indiewire 

  The Five Greatest Segments From 'The Simpsons' 'Treehouse of Horror' Episodes

  The leaves are changing colors, school's back in session, the weather's cooler -- these can only mean one thing. Yes, finally, it's time for "The Simpsons" to unveil a new "Treehouse of Horror" episode. While Fox's venerable animated series is currently in its 24t...

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  Indiewire 

  Premiere Week TV Ratings: The Winners (NBC) and Losers ('The Mob Doctor')

  The first official week of the 2012-13 television season and has come and gone, and Indiewire is offering up some of the highlights from the just-in ratings, where -- gasp -- NBC was the big winner. More and that as well as other winners and losers from premiere week:

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  The Playlist 

  3D 'The Simpsons' Short Film To Play Before 'Ice Age: Continental Drift'

  There was a time in movie theaters when a short animated film would play before the feature presentation. Many of the legendary Tex Avery cartoons started out their life this way, until, like most things in the film industry, shorts fell out of fashion with fickle audiences. The only studio that kee...

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  Indiewire 

  Watch: Bill Plympton's Couch Gag From This Week's 'Simpsons'

  If the distinctive animation style of the couch gag that launched last night's episode of "The Simpsons" looked familiar (and very non-Springfield standard), that's because it's the work of indie animator Bill Plympton ("Idiots and Angels," "I Married a Strange Person!"). The extended sequence, whic...

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  Indiewire 

  'The Simpsons' Springfield Location, Revealed?

  And it's in... Oregon? Sort of. In an interview with Smithsonian Magazine, "The Simpsons" creator Matt Groening offers the following tidbit:

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