The Simpsons character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon has been silent for nearly a decade after being criticised for perpetuating harmful stereotypes. The Indian convenience store worker is considered ...

The Simpsons have been forced to mute beloved character Apu for eight years despite him still appearing in the show ...

While voice actor Hank Azaria stepped away from the character in 2020, he opened up about what convinced him to retire Apu on ...

it just really makes me sad," Azaria says Hank Azaria has outlined what he thinks is “the right thing to do” amid controversy over his Simpsons character Apu. Appearing on The Late Show with ...

The Simpsons faced some major controversy a few years ago over the character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon and the representation of South Asian people in media, and the former voice actor behind the ...

The Simpsons voice actor Hank Azaria has explained why he stepped away from voicing Apu Nahasapeemapetilon on the show. The long-running animated series came under fire after the release of 2017 ...

Simpsons writer, producer and erstwhile showrunner Mike Reiss confirmed in 2018 that the sitcom had decided to retire Apu. In a new discussion on the topic, Azaria has told the Pablo Torre Finds ...

It was probably two or three years because we all froze at 'The Simpsons,'" Azaria told host ... Azaria broke down the inspiration behind Apu. "The aforementioned Peter Sellers, which that ...

His oft-repeated contention is that Apu's positive, nuanced portrayal in the past absolves the show of any guilt. Two of the top creative forces behind The Simpsons can't see what's wrong here.

The Simpsons’ voice actor then further explained that hate crimes taking place that would routinely use Apu’s name was a deciding factor for him, “The main thing was when hate crimes were ...

The Simpsons character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon has been silent for nearly a decade after being criticised for perpetuating harmful stereotypes. The Indian convenience store worker is considered ...

The Simpsons voice actor Hank Azaria has explained in a new interview why he chose to step back from voicing Apu Nahasapeemapetilon following controversy surrounding the character. Azaria voiced ...