When Waylon Smithers Jr. finally comes out Sunday night after 27 years in the closet on “The Simpsons,” he won’t be the only one celebrating. Longtime show writer Rob LaZebnik tells The Post he penned ...

WAYLON Smithers comes out in the US on Sunday after 27 years in the closet. One Simpsons writer tells what his inspiration was for penning the storyline. Longtime show writer Rob LaZebnik tells The ...

"To have a gay romance be the A-story of a Simpsons episode, I don’t think has ever happened. And that’s what was so exciting to me." Announced earlier this month and broadcast last week (Novmber 21), ...

Love was in the animated air Sunday on The Simpsons, when character Waylon Smithers Jr. was finally given his own love story on the show. During the episode, Smithers, who came out as gay in a 2016 ...

After 27 seasons of not-so-subtle hints on The Simpsons, longtime Springfield resident Waylon Smithers Jr. will finally come out and reveal to viewers he is gay in an episode inspired by a Simpsons ...

Why, after 27 years on the air, do Simpsons fans still stick around? Because the characters' backstories are so much more colorful than Springfield yellow. And Sunday night's episode exemplified how ...