We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. "The Simpsons" never shied away from violence. Indeed, the show arguably benefitted from the controversy caused by depicting a father who ...

TV LEGEND: Itchy and Scratchy weren't based on Tom and Jerry, but on the more violent KNOCKOFF of Tom and Jerry, Herman and Katnip. This one is tricky, because the presence of Tom and Jerry is SO ...

Itchy and Scratchy Land is an obvious nod to Disney Land and Jurassic Park. When the Simpson family vacationed at the "most ...

The Rise & Fall of Sanctuary Moon. There are plenty of fictional "shows within shows" in modern television, from Invitation to Murder in Twin Peaks to The Itchy & Scratchy Show in The Simpsons.

What Happens to Itchy & Scratchy in The Simpsons Season 36 Finale? The Simpsons Season 36 finale, “Estranger Things,” actually takes a fairly emotional look at the long running show within a show.