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Update: If There's a New Season of The Simpsons, It'll Be the Last

Amid all the recent infighting between Fox Studios and the cast of The Simpsons, a Fox executive revealed to The Wrap yesterday that even if the actors agree to have their pay docked a substantial 45 percent, the long-running sitcom will only last one more season.   read more

The Simpsons May End After Current Season

The Daily Beast reported last night that The Simpsons, television's most successful animated sitcom and longest-running sitcom of any kind, may finally cease production after its 23rd season due to a money dispute between 20th Century Fox and the show's voice actors.  read more

Harry Shearer on The Big Uneasy

Harry Shearer's The Big Uneasy is at once the most biting and the most good-hearted of all Katrina documentaries to date. Paste caught up with Shearer to discuss the project.  read more

Five Actors With Their Own Record Labels

The world is filled with musicians who want to act and actors who want to be rock stars. But the following five actors have started the own record labels to lend their own celebrity power to their favorite music-makers.  read more

Tour Stonehenge with Spinal Tap

For iTunes' first attempt at releasing original films, they're off to a good start. Now on offer: a seven-minute short film by the actors from This is Spinal Tap, entitled Stonehenge: Tis a Magic Place....  read more

Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer tour

The legendary men of Spinal Tap would be wise to invoke Saint Hubbins, patron of quality footwear, for their upcoming 30-date tour around the country. Dubbed "Unwigged & Unplugged: An evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer," the Mighty Wind/This is Spinal Tap trio's jaunt kicks off Apr. 17 in Vancouver and runs through May 31 in Milwaukee....  read more

Catching Up With... Harry Shearer

Shot through the history of comedic cornerstones like The Simpsons, Saturday Night Live and Spinal Tap is comedian Harry Shearer. His newest project, Songs of the Bushman, takes musical aim at the Bush Administration, lampooning...  read more