The Simpsons has been the ageless wonder of television—an animated time capsule that refuses to age, much less die.

Since one main character death came as a shock in The Simpsons season 36 finale, season 37's premiere now needs to explain ...

What started as a string of cartoon short movies later grew into a pop culture empire built upon five smiling yellow icons.

“I don't know if I could pick a character in The Simpsons television universe that I would be more honored to play than Mr. Burns,” Gordon-Levitt, 44, tells PEOPLE.

The Simpsons‘ “The Past and the Furious” imagines a version of Springfield where all plants have been wiped out thanks to Mr. Burns’ expanding corporate reach. When Lisa gets depressed at ...

Season 36 ‘s flashback-heavy fourth episode “Shoddy Heat” revealed that, long before Mr. Burns ever hired Homer, his father Abe assured his son would always have a steady job.

In exchange, Mr. Burns promised Abe he would give Abe’s young son Homer a power plant job when Homer grew up. Even more importantly (in ways Mr. Burns could never imagine) the deal also meant he ...

Shearer, who joined The Simpsons in 1989, still voices multiple roles including Ned Flanders, Reverend Lovejoy, Principal Skinner, Mr. Burns, Waylon Smithers, Rainier Wolfcastle, and Kent Brockman.

Fans of The Simpsons have been taken aback by the new voice of Mr. Burns in the latest season, describing it as "genuinely awful." The drastic change has prompted many to call for the iconic ...

A clip from a recent episode of 'The Simpsons' went viral after a viewer noticed Mr. Burns, voiced by Harry Shearer since 1990, sounded noticeably different.