Sunday night's episode of "The Simpsons" took on the controversy over a character, and not everyone thought the response was funny. Comedian Hari Kondabolu's documentary "The Problem with Apu" debuted ...
Hank Azaria has issued an apology for voicing Kwik-E-Mart owner Apu on “The Simpsons,” a controversial role he played for 30 years despite Apu being Indian. “I apologize for my part in creating that ...
Hank Azaria is on an apology tour for his decades of voicing the former “Simpsons” character, Apu Nahasapeemapetilon. “I really do apologize,” Azaria said on a recent episode of the podcast, “Armchair ...
Hank Azaria, the White actor who famously voiced the controversial Apu Nahasapeemapetilon on "The Simpsons," says he wants to apologize to "every single Indian person" for the character's racist ...
Is Apu Nahasapeemapetilon going to be gone forever from The Simpsons? Long-time voice actor Hank Azaria has announced he's quitting Apu in light of backlash from the documentary "The Problem with Apu.
The Simpsons faced some major controversy a few years ago over the character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon and the representation of South Asian people in media, and the former voice actor behind the ...
Over the course of its long, long run, The Simpsons has seen a number of characters say goodbye to Springfield: Maude Flanders, Edna Krabappel, Bleeding Gums Murphy, Herb Powell, and so on. For most, ...
"It's practically a slur at this point," he says of what the character represents. By Ryan Parker Former Senior Reporter Hank Azaria was a recent guest on the Armchair Expert podcast, where he ...
In a new interview with The New York Times, Simpsons creator Matt Groening talks more about the controversy surrounding Apu, the sterotypically Indian owner of Kwik-E-Mart that has long been voiced by ...
Although The Simpsons has never really explained what happened to the controversial character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, this sort of works thanks to the show’s style. The Simpsons is the longest-running ...
The Simpsons recently received another renewal over at Fox and, for all the positive press the acclaimed animated series has gotten over the past decades, one controversy has loomed over its head as ...