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"The Simpsons" U.S. postage stamp unveiled in Los Angeles
Creator and Executive Producer Matt Groening signs a poster at the unveiling of the new "The Simpsons" U.S. postage stamps in Los Angeles May 7, 2009. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen)

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Margaret Groening, who inspired cartoon character Marge Simpson, dies
Margaret Groening, who married one cartoonist, gave birth to another and inspired the cartoon character Marge Simpson, has died in Oregon. She was 94.
Comedy Central cancels animated series 'Futurama'
U.S. cable network Comedy Central says it has decided not to renew the animated space series "Futurama" for an eighth season.
"Simpsons" creator Matt Groening says a followup to the TV show's 2007 blockbuster film won't be happening for a long time.
UPI Almanac for Friday, Feb. 15, 2013.
Homer Simpson, the animated star of Matt Groening's "The Simpsons," voted for Mitt Romney in an online promotional clip for the show's new season.
'Simpsons' Springfield location revealed
The creator of "The Simpsons" said the city where his TV family lives is named after Springfield, Ore. -- a state Homer Simpson called "California's toupee."
Laurel, Hardy foil inspired Homer Simpson
The DNA of "The Simpsons" reaches as far back as the classic films of Laurel and Hardy, the creators said on the eve of the show's 500th episode.
UPI Almanac for Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012.
Comedy Central orders more 'Futurama'
Comedy Central and Twentieth Century Fox Television say they have picked up 26 new episodes of the U.S. animated comedy series, "Futurama."
Ferrera, Groening to be Sundance judges
Actress America Ferrera and "The Simpsons" creator Matt Groening are to serve as judges at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah, organizers announced.
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St. Louis Cardinals starter Joe Kelly delivers a pitch through the sunlight in the first inning of game 3 of the NLDS against the at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on October 6, 2013. The series is tied at one game each. UPI/Pat Benic