The Simpsons Renewed Again! To Reach Its 500th Episode!

And beyond!

It was officially announced that The Simpsons has been picked up for its 23rd season on Fox. This officially ensures that the show will hit it’s milestone marking 500th episode, which is a pretty rad. Upon hearing the news, exec producer, Al Jean, released this statement:

├óΓé¼┼ôLike many 22-year-olds, The Simpsons is extremely happy remaining at home, on Fox, and hopes it doesn’t have to go out into the real world for many years to come.”

Ha! It’s funnies like that that have kept the show on for as long as it has!

Congrats!

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