Fortnite's Simpsons-themed season introduces a new battle pass with 70 tiers of rewards, including five main skins (Homer, Marge, Ned Flanders, Blinky Fishstick, and Springfielder Peely), along with various accessories and styles. The pass features unique items like mundane-themed accessories and new Sidekicks, with Marge and Peels unlocked on the first page. The season also includes Simpsons characters in the item shop, such as Bart, Krusty, Moe, and Lisa in mech suits.
Fortnite's Simpsons season introduces a new, smaller Springfield-themed island with nine major locations, featuring unique gimmicks and events, offering a fresh and faster-paced gameplay experience for players.
Disney announced that a new 'Simpsons' movie is scheduled for release on July 23, 2027, marking the return of the long-running animated series to theaters, with plot details yet to be revealed.
The Simpsons movie sequel, titled 'The Simpsons 2,' is scheduled for release on July 23, 2027, marking the return of the beloved animated family after 20 years, with no confirmed plot details yet. The film will be released by Disney's 20th Century and replaces an untitled Marvel project in the studio's schedule. The original series, created by Matt Groening, is set to continue through its 40th season, and the sequel reflects the show's ongoing cultural relevance and popularity.
The Simpsons executive producer Matt Selman clarified that the show has no strict canon, explaining that Marge's death in a recent episode is not permanent and that many supposed character deaths are not considered official or impactful on the show's continuity, which is intentionally flexible and speculative.
During a Simpsons-themed Monday Night Football broadcast, Krusty the Clown humorously referred to Arizona State University as "clown college," poking fun at the school's academic reputation. Despite the joke, ASU's football team is having a successful season, having won the Big 12 Championship and securing a spot in the College Football Playoff. Meanwhile, ASU coach Kenny Dillingham is encouraging players to enter the transfer portal early to maximize their opportunities, even as they prepare for the postseason.
