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Simpsons Trying to Be All Hip Again, Gets All Change-y

Brian Fairbanks — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 17:45:00 GMT

With last year's episode in which Homer tries to vote Democrat and has his machine insist on switching his vote, The Simpsons carried a biting political message four years too late. Now, as The Daily Show, Colbert Report, and even Saturday Night Live steal the Biting and Relevant Comedy mantle from Matt Groening, the show's producers have tried a new opening title sequence to celebrate their first episode in high definition.

What do you think? Is the Simpsons still a great show?

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Uruguay Hosts First Gay "U R Gay" Wedding In Latin America

Katie Halper — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 19:33:00 GMT

Who knew that when Homer Simpson pointed to Uruguay on a map and said “Ha ha! Look at this country! ? U R Gay!? Ha ha!," he would inspire second smallest country in Latin America to become a Mecca of gay liberation? Thanks to a "cohabitation union law," which grants marriage status to both hetero and homo couples living together for at least five years, Judge Estrella Perez presided over the first gay marriage in Latin America this month. ¡Felicidades!

Pop Your Top Off with the Moaner Lisa Bottle Opener

Emily Farris — Wed, 02 Jan 2008 21:31:00 GMT

This Moaner Lisa orgasmic bottle opener makes the Homer Simpson talking bottle opener seem so un-cool. Except we bought the Homer opener for our dad and probably will not be buying him this one.

[Via Gizmodo]