The Simpsons has been on for a very, very long time. As a result, several characters have been killed off over the years.

One of the unfortunate trends of this era of The Simpsons’ Treehouse of Horror is the fact that many of the stories no longer have a Horror focus. Treehouse of Horror XXI does start out with the ...

While The Simpsons season 37 needs to bring back a successful strategy from season 36, this will be a challenging feat for the long-running animated family sitcom. With more than 790 episodes and a ...

A macabre graveyard of defunct educational kids’ shows is a centerpiece of “The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror” annual Halloween special. Airing Sunday night on Fox, this is the 36th edition -- XXXVI -- ...

Although The Simpsons’ Treehouse of Horror specials are some of the show’s most popular episodes, this didn’t stop the long-running series from secretly releasing two extra horror anthologies in ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...