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Hank Azaria has described creating the voice for Moe Szyslak midway through his audition for The Simpsons.The actor voices many characters in the long-running cartoon, including Chief Wiggum, Apu Nahasapeemapetilon and Comic Book Guy, as well as Moe, the bartender who owns Moe’s Tavern.Speaking on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Azaria described being cast in the series, back in the late 1980s. “I was 22 or 23 years old,” he said.

By Bruce Haring

Here's some good news for everyone who's already watched all their favorite episodes of The Simpsons on Disney+; you won't have to wait much longer for new content on the streaming service. The Maggie Simpson-starring short film called Playdate with Destiny, which played before Onwardin theaters, is finally coming to the streaming service.

Every moment of Maggie Simpson’s life was leading to this playdate.

The animated prophecies of “The Simpsons” have long been documented by fans of the series.

Cultural sensitivity scored a win now that comedic actor Hank Azaria has said he will stop doing the voice of Apu on The Simpsons. For 31 seasons, Azaria has lent a stereotypical South Asian voice to the animated character, a choice that led to Hari Kondabolu's insightful and humorous 2017 documentary The Problem with Apu.

It’s a Simpsons celebration! The Simpsons is officially 30 years old and time has flown by for the hit animated series.