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Kelsey Grammer is no stranger to awards seasons. He has won a ton of gold. For his role as Dr. Frasier Crane on the original run of Frasier, he received four Emmys as Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series right from the beginning for the show’s 1993…

Nancy MacKenzie, a voice actress best known for dubbing Marge Simpson on The Simpsons to Spanish for Latin American audiences, has died. She was 81. MacKenzie voiced the animated character for its first 15 seasons in Latin America. Her former co-stars shared the news of her death on social…

Harry Shearer voices many characters on The Simpsons and was recently replaced as the voice of Dr. Hibbert. In 2020, producers decided to have no longer white actors voice characters of color, a decision which also made Hank Azaria retire from voicing Apu Nahasapeemapetilon. Shearer recently…

Family Guy, The Simpsons and Bob's Burgers are heading into the last year of their current deal and despite some moves in the schedule, Fox is keen to keep them going. This comes as Family Guy is moving to midseason – the first time in nearly 20 years that it has not been on the network's fall…

UPDATED: Richard Lewis is still making us laugh in Curb Your Enthusiam. The series paid tribute to the beloved late comedian and series co-star at the opening of Sunday’s episode with a special title card. “In memory of Richard Lewis. 1947 – 2024,” the dedication card…

Homer Simpson is not about to change his ways. Amid speculation that The Simpsons patriarch is about to stop strangling his son, Bart, the show’s co-creator has confirmed that Homer’s habit will die hard. James L. Brooks told People: "Nothing’s getting tamed. Nothing, nothing, nothing … He’ll…

BBC Unveils Trio Of Animation Series As It Steps Up Search For British ‘Simpsons’ The BBC has unveiled the trio of projects that it hopes could fulfil the search for a British Simpsons. Coming from the Ignite animation program, the corporation has greenlit Duck and Frog, The Underglow and Captain Onio…

Mike Reiss, a writer and former showrunner on The Simpsons, admits he's "not optimistic" about a rescue of the missing submarine that was exploring the Titanic wreckage. He has an informed opinion – it’s a vehicle he has taken several trips on prior to this incident. The submersible Titan vehicle…

What was it that Homer once said? “Lisa, if you don't like your job you don't strike. You just go in every day and do it really half-assed. That's the American way." But that’s not the WGA way. So Friday, the creative team behind The Simpsons (present and past!) hit the picket line at Fox and even…

The Film That Lit My Fuse is a Deadline video series that aims to provide an antidote to headlines about industry uncertainty by swinging the conversation back to the creative ambitions, formative influences and inspirations of some of today's great screen artists. Every installment asks the same…

Hank Azaria has previously expressed his regret for playing the character Apu in The Simpsons, with a stereotypical Indian accent.  Now he has revealed that he was "afraid" to appear in the 2017 documentary The Trouble With Apu, where Indian comedian Harry Kondabolu called out all the problems with…

Once again, The Simpsons are being credited for predicting a future dumpster fire. Case in point: a 1990 episode of the animated Fox comedy depicted an angry mob of people protesting the planned exhibition of Michelangelo’s David in Springfield. “It’s fifth,” a woman tells Marge. “It graphically…