Another one bites the dust. “The Simpsons” has killed off yet another longtime character – and fans of the hit animated sitcom are far from happy about it. Alice Glick, Springfield’s First Church organist, died suddenly in the middle of a sermon during the Season 37 episode “Sashes to Sashes” on Sunday night. “The Simpsons” … Read more
No, Mr. Largo isn’t dead. During “The Simpsons” Season 37 premiere on Sunday, Lisa Simpson became a member of Springfield Elementary’s exclusive fashion club — and was surprised to learn that the group is located in music teacher Dewey Largo’s old room. “We took it over when Mr. Largo died,” Lisa’s classmate Deavin told her. Dewey … Read more
What a Tangled web this guy weaved, when he approached theme park royalty like a creep. Long hair and a sweet smile didn’t stop Katrina, a former Princess Rapunzel actress at Disney World, from cutting a fan meet-and-greet short after one freaky fella flashed his “gross” ink. “I told a guest I wouldn’t take a photo with … Read more
Move over, Indiana Jones – Andy Samberg is here. Andy Samberg’s Comedy Central animated series “Digman!” has returned for Season 2. Co-created by Samberg and showrunner Neil Campbell, the show is set in a world where archaeologists are celebrities, and follows Rip Digman (voiced by Samberg), a washed-up archeologist. Samberg quipped that Digman’s quality that … Read more
Miley Cyrus hasn’t forgotten about the penis cake that cost her a job. While appearing on Monica Lewinsky’s podcast this week, the 32-year-old singer spoke about being fired from the “Hotel Transylvania” franchise when she was 18 after a photo emerged of her with a penis cake for her then-boyfriend and now-ex-husband Liam Hemsworth’s birthday. … Read more
movie review HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON Running time: 125 minutes. Rated PG (sequences of intense action, and peril). In theaters June 13. Over the course of two hours, the macho Vikings of the village of Berk go from despising and demonizing dragons to loving them like adorable puppies. I can’t say I experienced the … Read more
Jonathan Joss’ suspected killer admitted to the crime, per the police report obtained by The Post. The “King of the Hill” voice actor, who played John Redcorn in the Fox animated series, was shot dead Sunday, June 1, after a heated argument, with his alleged shooter fleeing the scene. The suspect, Sigfredo Alvarez Ceja, 56, … Read more
Jonathan Joss was allegedly escorted out of a TV festival after expressing disappointment in not being asked to be part of the “King of the Hill” panel. The actor, who voiced John Redcorn in the Fox animated series, was fatally shot on Sunday, June 1, following a heated altercation in Texas. He was 59. Jonathan … Read more
The man allegedly responsible for fatally shooting “King of the Hill” voice actor Jonathan Joss is behind bars, The Post can confirm. The suspect, Sigfredo Alvarez-Ceja, was taken into custody in Texas on Sunday, June 1, at 7:05 p.m., online records show. He has been charged with felony first-degree murder, and his bond was set … Read more
I’m miffed at Mickey. Disney, Hollywood’s Meh-gic Kingdom, has once again delivered another awful live-action remake of a well-loved cartoon. For more than a decade, the House of Mouse has been addicted to these robotic abominations. It’s a sickness. Over the weekend, the latest poor unfortunate soul was “Lilo & Stitch,” that sweet little 2002 … Read more
Meghan Markle is in a copycat crisis. The Duchess of Sussex, 43, is facing plagiarism claims from British children’s author Mel Elliott. Elliott told the Daily Mail Friday that she sent legal letters to Markle over Markle’s cancelled animated Netflix show “Pearl” bearing “striking similarities” to Elliott’s “Pearl Power” books. Meghan Markle at the Invictus … Read more
Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your big screen dreams. Disney is hitting the pause button on its planned live-action remake of the 2010 animated hit “Tangled” following the disastrous box office performance of “Snow White,” according to multiple reports published on Thursday. The Hollywood Reporter was the first to break the news. Entertainment Weekly and Deadline … Read more
The actor who voices the character of Grumpy in Disney’s new live-action remake of “Snow White” says the studio made the right call in using CGI to bring the “seven dwarfs” to life. Hollywood veteran Martin Klebba, known for his work on Disney’s “Pirates of the Caribbean” movies, spoke to The Post after news broke … Read more
He’s got his exit from Springfield planned. “The Simpsons” shocked viewers in October when the long-running animated series called its Season 36 premiere its “series finale” — only to reveal that the entire storyline of the episode was generated by AI. It wasn’t the real finale, but showrunner Matt Selman told The Post, “The discussion … Read more
Disney has nixed a transgender-oriented storyline from their first Pixar series “Win or Lose” ahead of the show’s premiere, according to a report. “Win or Lost,” a children-targeted animation series set to debut in 2025, follows the members of a co-ed middle school softball team on their road to the championship game. Each episode … Read more
Keira Knightley is not a fan of “Peppa Pig.” The “Black Doves” star, 39, appeared on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” Monday and blamed the British children’s show for her decision to not have more children. Knightley explained that her daughters Edie, 9, and Delilah, 5, whom she has with husband James Righton, are … Read more
Pamela Hayden has her reasons for leaving “The Simpsons.” “How many actors can say they’ve worked on a show for 35 years straight?” the 70-year-old voice actress told Variety on Sunday, the day her final episode on the show aired. “That alone is amazing. But it was time for me to devote my time to other … Read more
One of the stars of “The Simpsons” is leaving their longtime job. Pamela Hayden, who has voiced various characters including Bart’s best friend, Milhouse Van Houten, is retiring from the animated show after 35 years, Fox confirmed Wednesday. Hayden’s final episode — titled “Treehouse of Horror Presents: Simpsons Wicked This Way Comes” — will air Sunday, … Read more
D’oh! 36 seasons later, “The Simpsons” has finally explained a puzzling mystery about its lead character. During Sunday’s episode of the animated show, it was finally revealed how Homer Simpson (Dan Castellaneta) has managed to keep his job despite being a poor employee. Since the series’ debut in 1989, Homer has never been fired from … Read more
The famous “clenched fist” meme taken from the animated TV series “Arthur” has turned 25, and the well-known image has two big celebrities to thank for its popularity. The meme began as a moment in a Season 4 episode of the PBS children’s show. The episode, “Arthur’s Big Hit,” aired in the US on Oct. … Read more