After 29 seasons and 636 episodes, “The Simpsons” hits another record this Sunday, beating “Gunsmoke” for the most scripted primetime episodes in TV history. To mark the occasion, this week’s episodes ...

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 ...

This weekend, Birmingham-born jazz musician Sun Ra was briefly featured in an episode of “The Simpsons.” In the episode, titled “Convenience Airways,” sister Lisa attempts to entertain baby Maggie ...