J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

The Simpsons' annual Halloween episode, "Treehouse of Horror", is now “bloodier” than ever, but why did the writers take such a dark turn? In an interview with Cracked, Simpsons writer Mike Price ...

Boo! But not, like booooo. When Tulip votes for The Two Shellys’ idea for the Halloween party theme, Jade and Posey spiral over Tulip bonding with The Shellys. In the new Halloween special, A Little ...

The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror V (which aired during Season 6 of the animated series) made its original debut with FOX on October 30, 1994, 31 years ago today. The episode featured three different ...

One of the unfortunate trends of this era of The Simpsons’ Treehouse of Horror is the fact that many of the stories no longer have a Horror focus. Treehouse of Horror XXI does start out with the ...

In this year’s installment of the annual fright-fest, the town is menaced by a mysterious murdering monster from out of the sewers, Krusty has a demonic special guest on his live Halloween special, ...

The Simpsons debuted its first Treehouse of Horror Halloween spooktacular on October 25, 1990 during the show’s second season. It then aired a new installment every year until last year. That’s when ...

Bleeding Cool: How did you get involved with 'The Simpsons?' I was invited by the animator Jorge Gutiérrez, who was invited himself to do the custom opening of 'Treehouse of Horror XXXV' this year and ...

One of the great traditions of network television, The Simpsons' annual Treehouse of Horror episodes (otherwise known as the Halloween specials) have been haunting fans for over three decades. Since ...