The Simpsons

Since 1989, “The Simpsons” has entertained fans around the world and provided references to pop culture and current world events. An episode in 2013 featured the first mention of Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) on the show. Simpsons Episode: An episode called “Yellow Subterfuge” aired...

Disney+, the latest major offering in streaming services from Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS), launches on Tuesday. Here's everything you need to know about the new service. How Much Does Disney+ Cost? Disney+ will cost $6.99 a month. That’s a bit more than Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) new...

Business Insider's Will Martin made a keen observation recently by correlating the theft of grease to "The Simpsons." Sounds crazy, but smart criminals know where the money is. Restaurants hire waste handlers to safely remove and dispose of leftover grease from their fryers and...

Earlier this month, Twenty-First Century Fix Inc (NASDAQ: FOXA) renewed "The Simpsons" for two more seasons. The show has now passed "Gunsmoke" for the title of longest-running scripted TV show in U.S. history. "The Simpsons" was a surprise smash hit for Fox when...

FXX (Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ: FOXA) is expected to air all 600 episodes of "The Simpsons" in chronological order beginning Thanksgiving Day (November 24) and continuing over the next 13 days, according to a New York Post report. The report said the telecast of the "Simpsons" will...

Fans of Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX)’s late-night Adult Swim programming are likely well-aware of the offbeat comedy of Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim, but a new story by Bloomberg’s Max Abelson sheds some light on the business behind “Tim & Eric.” Heidecker and Wareheim...

With cord-cutting being the trend these days, the major networks are trying everything to get viewers to tune in live. While staging musicals may be one of the favorite methods, Twenty-First Century Fox Inc(NASDAQ: FOXA) just introduced a new one that will get analysts buzzing. During the May 15...

The Simpsons recently earned an impressive $1 million per episode from FXX, the spinoff network from FX. It's a huge deal that could be worth more than $750 million over the life of the series, assuming that the show continues to provide new episodes. If not, FXX will still have to pay more than...

Disney (NYSE: DIS) has its hands in many different media operations. From operating its namesake -- the Disney franchise -- to sports empire ESPN, Disney has become almost ubiquitous in the visual entertainment field. One of the company’s main rivals is 21st Century Fox (NASDAQ: FOXA), home...