When you think of “The Simpsons,” the long-running animated series based on Portland’s own Matt Groening’s cartoon creations, you don’t necessarily think of romance. But it turns out that a behind-the ...

In 2021, it’s nearly impossible to come across somebody who has never seen an episode of The Simpsons. One of the first big hits for the then-new Fox network, the animated series has been on TV since ...

A new mural featuring "The Simpsons" is coming to Springfield. The real Springfield. Series creator Matt Groening, who grew up in Portland, Oregon, told Smithsonian magazine two years ago he named ...

Oregon is famous for a few things: Portland (it was just voted one of the best places to visit in the offseason by the Washington Post), our natural wonders like Mount Hood and Multnomah Falls, and ...

After years of speculation, "Simpsons" fans finally know which one's the real Springfield. Cartoonist Matt Groening told Smithsonian Magazine that Homer's hometown was based on Springfield, Ore., next ...