On April 19, 1987, viewers watching Fox's "The Tracey Ullman Show" first met the Simpson family when the animated short "Good Night" aired during the British comedian's sketch show. Cast members Dan ...

Mmm, charts … Exactly 30 years ago, on April 19, 1987, The Simpsons' first skit appeared on Fox's The Tracey Ullman Show. Minute-long bits aired during each of the show's three seasons before The ...

The 55-year-old, who has worked on the 'Simpsons' TV show since 1987 and directed its feature film adaptation in 2007, also helmed the four-minute short. By Scott Feinberg Executive Editor of Awards I ...

On April 19, 1987, a momentous event happened: America was introduced to one of its most enduring families, The Simpsons. Bart, Homer, Marge and the rest of the family first appeared in 48 short ...

When you’ve been on the air as long as “The Simpsons”, which debuted in 1987, it can be tough to develop new material. But the creative team for the popular animated sitcom did just that this week.

Thirty-five years ago, The Simpsons released their first full-length episode and a Christmas one at that. Titled "The Simpsons Roasting On An Open Fire," it chronicled the grievances and joys of the ...