J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. "The Simpsons" never shied away from violence. Indeed, the show arguably benefitted from the controversy caused by depicting a father who ...

TV LEGEND: Itchy and Scratchy weren't based on Tom and Jerry, but on the more violent KNOCKOFF of Tom and Jerry, Herman and Katnip. This one is tricky, because the presence of Tom and Jerry is SO ...

The Simpsons is the longest-running animated sitcom and still continues to be popular today. The show has a cynical edge making fun of middle-class America with a balance of feel-good sentimentality.

What Happens to Itchy & Scratchy in The Simpsons Season 36 Finale? The Simpsons Season 36 finale, “Estranger Things,” actually takes a fairly emotional look at the long running show within a show. As ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The obvious example of this would be The Itchy & Scratchy Show. We could show horrendous things ...