The Simpsons' Apu was removed from the series because he represented a negative racial stereotype of South-Asian people.

‘Why can you do [Italian Simpsons character] Luigi and that’s not offensive? Why can you talk like [stereotypical hick character] Cletus and that’s not a problem, but you can’t do Apu?

‘Why can you do [Simpsons character] Luigi and that’s not offensive? Why can you talk like Cletus and that’s not a problem, but you can’t do Apu? Right?’ “Honestly, at first, I thought ...

The Simpsons is somehow still revealing new information about beloved characters we’ve known for decades. Like how we all ...

Even the ones he no longer voices, like Apu and Carl. Here is a list of some of Azaria's best characters on The Simpsons.

“The Problem With Apu,” looks at the character of Apu Nahasapeemapetilon on “The Simpsons” -- a convenience store owner… Ted Cruz stopped by the Buzzfeed offices to prove his was the ...

As mentioned above, The Simpsons will return for Season 37. The announcement was made on April 2, 2025, along with the news ...

Paul McCartney and his late wife Linda appeared in The Simpsons in a classic episode that has had a lasting impact on the ...

Azaria, who starred in both series, posted a 50-second video to X on May 1 of him singing “I’ll Be There for You” by The ...

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 ...