'The Simpsons' Showrunner Rubbishes Reports of Apu's Exit 2018-10-31 09:10:27

The Simpsons showrunner Al Jean rejected reports of Apu Nahasapeemapetilon being written off from the show amid the much-heated debate over the character's stereotypical representation. Earlier this week, producer and Castlevania animator Adi Shankar told IndieWire that the show is planning to "drop the Apu...

Keywords: Al Jean, hank, Simpsons, The Simpsons showrunner

Read More

Apu to be Dropped from 'The Simpsons' Over Racial Controversy 2018-10-29 09:48:13

The character of Apu Nahasapeemapetilon is reportedly being written out of 'The Simpsons,' an American sitcom, after a controversy. One of the longest running animated shows on American television, 'The Simpsons' came under intense scrutiny after Hari Kondabolu's documentary 'The...

Keywords: Apu in The Simpsons, The Simpsons, Apu in The Simpsons, character

Read More

G20 Argentina: Local TV Channel Reports Modi's Arrival With 'Apu Meme' 2018-12-01 06:07:40

"Apu arrives," this is how an Argentina news channel Cronica TV headlined the news of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's arrival in Buenos Aires, the BBC reported. The news channel in no time faced backlash after they displayed an image...

Keywords: Argentina tv channel, Argentina tv channel, Modi, PM Modi

Read More