The Simpsons is known for its irreverent humor and wacky narratives, but sometimes the show has taken some surprisingly dark turns.

The show’s creator and director talk about the authentic representation of autism in the new PBS series.

John Amos, the actor whose characters in Good Times, Roots and The Mary Tyler Moore Show, died August 21 in Los Angeles of natural causes at age 84.

Known for boundary-pushing series like "All in the Family," "Maude" and "The Jeffersons," Norman Lear set the bar for the American sitcom ...

The TV writer and producer, who died Tuesday, had the title character of his sitcom “Maude” decide to abort her pregnancy, two months before Roe v. Wade.

Norman Lear, who addressed serious issues in humorous sitcoms, died Tuesday in Los Angeles at the age of 101. He leaves behind a legacy of hit 1970s sitcoms that revolutionized television.