“Deep Space Homer” is about as classic as The Simpsons episodes come. The Season 5 episode launches Homer into space as part of a special NASA program made to help boost ratings, and Homer fails his ...

According to internet listicles, the animated sitcom The Simpsons has predicted the future anywhere from 17 to 55 times.

The iconic cartoon has flirted with space travel, evolution and Stephen Hawking. July 26, 2007 — -- In 1986, Dudley Herschbach, now an award-winning chemistry professor at Harvard, won the Nobel ...

Fans of “The Simpsons” suspect the show foretold the future yet again — but the animated classic’s submersible episode was actually inspired by the movie “Crimson Tide,” The Post has learned.

After his lifetime of accomplishments, what do most people remember Herschbach for? A 2003 cameo in "The Simpsons," where he rewarded the mad-scientist character Professor Frink his own Nobel Prize.

Corrections and clarifications: A previous version of this story misstated the date of "The Simpsons" premiere. It debuted on Dec. 17, 1989. Is it the end of the road for "The Simpsons"? Not quite: ...