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The Simpsons‘ “The Past and the Furious” imagines a version of Springfield where all plants have been wiped out thanks to Mr. Burns’ expanding corporate reach. When Lisa gets depressed at ...
The Flying Hellfish aren’t the only major connection Grandpa Simpson has with Mr. Burns. The discovery of a corpse on The Simpsons‘ latest episode (which we first heard about at CBR ...
The Simpsons made animated punch lines double as courtroom arguments in Episode 22 of Season 15. The Simpsons slipped in a scene where Homer is drowned in one company's chain of news that felt fresher ...
For nearly a decade, claims have circulated online that "The Simpsons" television character Mr. Burns, Homer Simpson's boss at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant, was based on Jacob Rothschild ...
Even in Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s wildest imaginings, he never considered his ‘Simpsons’ debut would be as one of the show’s most iconic characters by Neilson Barnard/Getty; Disney+ Joseph ...
Sometimes the pull of a great comedy bit is stronger than social anxiety: A mom on TikTok shared a short video of the Mr. Burns-style haircut her son requested — and that she agreed to.
By Alexis Soloski Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play Stories, like viruses, are transmissible. In the brain, in the blood, they mutate and change. Tragedies become comedies; dramas become myths.
In exchange, Mr. Burns promised Abe he would give Abe’s young son Homer a power plant job when Homer grew up. Even more ...