Sunday night’s episode of “The Simpsons” took on the controversy over a character, and not everyone thought the response was funny. Comedian Hari Kondabolu’s documentary “The Problem with Apu” debuted ...

It’s no secret that Apu Nahasapeemapetilon is no longer a significant part of The Simpsons. The decision to sideline the character came in the wake of Hari Kondabolu’s 2017 documentary The Problem ...

Although The Simpsons has never really explained what happened to the controversial character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, this sort of works thanks to the show’s style. The Simpsons is the longest-running ...

At the end of 2017, Hank Azaria, the voice behind Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, a convenience-store owner on "The Simpsons" with a thick Indian accent, responded to a recent groundswell of criticism that ...

The character's legacy has been exposing the extent to which racism lives in Hollywood, and that’s no laughing matter Associate Professor Department of Communication Studies and Multimedia, McMaster ...

It’s been two years since Hari Kondabolu’s documentary The Problem with Apu helped shed light on South Asian stereotypes in popular culture — in particular The Simpsons character Apu, who has been ...

Actor Hank Azaria declared that he regrets playing the Simpsons character Apu on NPR’s podcast "Code Switch." Apu was a recurring Indian-American character on "The Simpsons," an internationally famous ...

Fortnite developer Epic Games has said it will adjust an image within its newly-launched The Simpsons season that depicts shopkeeper Apu Nahasapeemapetilon with light-colored skin. Fans spotted the ...

‘The Simpsons’ showrunner Al Jean has dismissed the suggestion that controversial character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon is being written out of the show. Apu has been at the centre of debate for some time ...

On Sunday night’s episode, “The Simpsons” addressed criticism that its character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon was a racist stereotype. Last November, comedian Hari Kondabolu looked into the representation ...