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 ...

Fans of "The Tracey Ullman Show" -- a sketch comedy series that ran on Fox from 1987-1990 -- were in for a treat on April 19, 1987, though they may not have known it at the time. It was during that ...

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 ...

The Simpsons has gone from ‘Eat My Shorts’ to binge my shorts. While the world was introduced to Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie during a series of brief cartoons on The Tracey Ullman Show in ...

In 728 episodes across more than three decades, “The Simpsons” – TV’s longest-running prime-time scripted and prime-time animated series and longest-running sitcom – has made some wild predictions ...

Showrunner Matt Selman and producer/animator David Silverman joined Groening for a panel on all things 'Simpsons' at the French animation festival. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Groening was ...

The Simpsons family are set to make their big-screen comeback, nearly two decades after the first film was released. News of the sequel, which was announced by Disney, showed Homer Simpson taking a ...