The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum ... he’s never even seen The Simpsons but knows what Apu means. It’s practically a slur at this point.

The Simpsons voice actor Hank Azaria has explained why he stepped away from voicing Apu Nahasapeemapetilon on the show. The long-running animated series came under fire after the release of 2017 ...

Hari Kondabolu says Lisa Simpson was "thrown under the bus" when the show responded to his documentary The Problem with Apu. He talked ... promises and jabs at political opponents - we look ...

The Simpsons faced some major controversy a few years ago over the character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon and the representation of South Asian people in media, and the former voice actor behind the ...

It was probably two or three years because we all froze at 'The Simpsons,'" Azaria told host ... Azaria broke down the inspiration behind Apu. "The aforementioned Peter Sellers, which that ...

The Simpsons character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon has been silent for nearly a decade after being criticised for perpetuating harmful stereotypes. The Indian convenience store worker is considered ...

The Simpsons’ voice actor then further explained that hate crimes taking place that would routinely use Apu’s name was a deciding factor for him, “The main thing was when hate crimes were ...

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The Simpsons voice actor Hank Azaria has explained in a new interview why he chose to step back from voicing Apu Nahasapeemapetilon following controversy surrounding the character. Azaria voiced ...

People will say comments still to this day, ‘Why can you do [Italian Simpsons character] Luigi and that’s not offensive? Why can you talk like [stereotypical hick character] Cletus and that’s not a ...