Entertainment
Simpsons’ Shadow Looms Large Over TV Comedy
The Simpsons' massive influence on television is undeniable, with many shows borrowing iconic gags and concepts. From visual jokes like the 'days without an accident' sign to narrative structures and even entire series concepts, Springfield's impact is far-reaching. Shows like Futurama, South Park, Bob's Burgers, and Rick and Morty have all paid homage, directly or indirectly, to the animated giant.