The problems with Apu and “The Simpsons” in general
“The Simpsons” has been running on TV as a half-hour show since December 1989 (launching with its initial Christmas special), and is now on its …
Tag: sitcoms
“I Love Lucy,” Desilu and animation
Today marks Lucille Ball‘s 100th birthday. In honor of Ball today, Google’s made its Google Logo a functioning 50s-era TV displaying clips from “I Love …
Sliding timelines in cartoons: “The Simpsons”
Continuing from the previous articles on sliding timelines in cartoons, I next come to an interesting example, “The Simpsons.” Interesting because: Despite being a sitcom …
It’s About Time, It’s About Bad 60s TV
With the new year, may as well go with a time-themed post… In 1966, the same year that “The Flintstones” was canceled, another show involving …