Even though he was off the set, Zachary Levi was showing some very Chuck-like traits at the launch party for the new Simpsons video game last night. Chuck might not have covered up his floppy hair with that hat, but he would have been into checking out a new video game. Zachary even admits that in real life he and Chuck aren't all that different, saying, "I'm more Chuck than I'm not Chuck. Read more

First and foremost, The Simpsons Movie is very funny. In many ways, it's a perfectly satisfying Simpsons adventure with plenty of gags to keep the laughs rolling on. Thus, as a major summer comedy, this movie is a success. However, as a longtime fan of the TV show, I suppose I'd expected certain things that the movie did not ultimately deliver. Much of the enjoyment of this movie hinges upon Read more

Now we know which Springfield truly rules them all: Springfield, Vt.! The small town got 15,000 votes in USA Today's Springfields poll and will get to host The Simpsons Movie's July 21 premiere. The town of 9,300 apparently was too small to be invited into participate in the contest at first and only got involved after seeing a news report and asking to be included. But their video — which Read more

This week, in the Springfields of America, a great battle is raging: Which town will prove it's worthy of hosting the premiere of The Simpsons Movie on July 27? Fourteen of the nation's Springfields have submitted videos about their towns for a USA Today contest; voting, which is open now and closes July 9, will determine which town wins the premiere. I have to give these towns some props: Read more

After a week of sad season and series finales — I'm still feeling weepy over "Gilmore Girls," "Ugly Betty," and "Grey's" — I'm glad that we have some more lighthearted fare to look forward to tonight as "The Simpsons" wraps up its 18th season. The one-hour finale (actually two separate episodes) starts with a parody of "24," then concludes with the series' whopping 400th episode. Of the two, Read more