It’s no secret that Apu Nahasapeemapetilon is no longer a significant part of The Simpsons. The decision to sideline the character came in the wake of Hari Kondabolu’s 2017 documentary The Problem ...

While “The Simpsons” has sidelined Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, the Indian immigrant owner of the Kwik-E-Mart, until a new voice actor can be found, creator Matt Groening says he’s still proud of the ...

"The Simpsons" creator has plans to bring Apu back to the hit animated comedy series in the future. Apu Nahasapeemapetilon might’ve lost his longtime voice actor, but the team behind “The Simpsons” ...

Comedy sometimes ages like milk. The things that were funny in say the '80s may not be as funny in ’20 or '25, and as time passes so does the nature of things people laugh about. Everything from ...

Hank Azaria wants to apologize to every person of Indian descent for his past portrayal of "The Simpsons" character, Apu Nahasapeemapetilon. The character, who runs the local Kwik-E-Mart in ...

The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror XXXVI’s final segment, “Plastic World,” imagines a post-apocalyptic version of Springfield that has been buried under generations’ worth of plastic trash. It’s left ...

For decades on The Simpsons, Hank Azaria thought Apu was just one of the voices he did. Over the show’s 32 seasons, Azaria has voiced hundreds of characters. However, after Azaria saw the documentary ...

Sunday night's episode of "The Simpsons" took on the controversy over a character, and not everyone thought the response was funny. Comedian Hari Kondabolu's documentary "The Problem with Apu" debuted ...

The Simpsons recently received another renewal over at Fox and, for all the positive press the acclaimed animated series has gotten over the past decades, one controversy has loomed over its head as ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This Simpsons Kwik-E-Mart interactive ...

Hank Azaria’s recent apology for voicing the character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, an Indian-born convenience store clerk on “The Simpsons,” has launched some fascinating discussions that touch on, but ...