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Matt Groening, creator of The Simpsons, predicted that the show will continue until Donald Trump dies, highlighting the show's history of predicting future events, including Trump's presidency. The series has been renewed through 2029, coinciding with its 40th anniversary.
Pamela Hayden, the voice actor known for her role as Milhouse Van Houten on "The Simpsons," is retiring after 35 years. Hayden, who also voiced characters like Jimbo Jones and Rod Flanders, will make her final appearance in a "Treehouse of Horror" episode on November 24. "The Simpsons" creator Matt Groening praised her contribution to the show, noting her ability to make Milhouse both hilarious and relatable. Casting for her characters is underway.
Netflix's adult animated series "Disenchantment" will conclude with its upcoming fifth season, set to premiere on September 1. The season was written as a conclusion to the series and will feature an epic battle for Dreamland as Queen Bean, Elfo, and Luci face their true destiny. The voice cast includes Abbi Jacobson, Eric Andre, and Nat Faxon. "Disenchantment" is one of the last remaining series from Netflix's first wave of adult animated comedies, with "Big Mouth" also heading into its final season.
"Futurama," the popular animated sci-fi series created by Matt Groening, has returned for its third iteration, this time on Hulu. The show originally debuted on Fox in 1999 and was canceled in 2003, but was revived by Comedy Central in 2009 before being canceled again in 2013. Now, a decade later, "Futurama" is back, and actor John DiMaggio, who voices robot Bender, believes fans will be pleased with the new revival.