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Restrictions — as nations struggle to combat a coronavirus surge — and vaccine hesitancy. now for more than 700 episodes, fans have been hooked on the simpsons, with its cast of hundreds becoming a part of many of our lives. the show has experienced some historic firsts, the first same—sex kiss on tv being a notable example, and now it crosses a new frontier years in the making. simpsons stalwart waylon smithers, long known as the mr burns�* right hand man, found love on sunday�*s episode in a landmark episode for the series, which marked the first time the show centred its storyline...

Last weekend's episode of "The Simpsons" featured a gay love story for fan favorite character and Mr. Burns' personal assistant, Waylon Smithers.

Rap music, which gives them the brain damage. >> and i think there was a real yearning for another type of humor. ♪ >> we were able to spoof fatherhood -- >> what a bad father. >> -- which at the time, and i stress at the time, was bill cosby as the shining example. ♪ did you ever know that you're my hero ♪ >> the stuff they got away with because it's a cartoon. the father strangling the child. >> why you little -- >> we are going to keep on trying to strengthen the american family to make american families a lot more like the waltons and a lot less like the simpsons. >> we go to a compl...

Fine, you want this infrastructure bill, we support this, but we want this reconciliation bill that will help a lot of people who are in our districts and maybe won't benefit from the infrastructure package as much. we want to make sure there are things like universal, you know, universal pre-k, child care and things like that. they're saying, look, we're not giving up our one piece of leverage, this was a package deal and we are not committing until we know they're on board. >> i'm a huge fan of the "simpsons." i have to share a screen grab from an episode that aired all the way back in 1994....

No atlanta bureau. it started in my apartment with a fax machine at a cell phone. neither had anybody calling for stories. as a reporter early on, i am from fox news, is that the simpsons network? people said this is a niche audience. the niche was half the country. for me it was 9/11, started doing live shots with the burning pentagon behind me. what changed me is this is bigger. it is an honor and to think about all the stories, all the things we have been through. really good to be here. neil: a lot has happened in 25 years. something we didn't see 25 years ago that is rearing its ugly head...