‘Simpsons’ Sticks It to Fox
"The Simpsons" has never shied away from biting the hand that feeds it, but in its 400th episode -- heavily promoted by the network -- the show went for a two-fer, mocking both the low-brow Fox and the propagandistic Fox News.“The Simpsons” has never shied away from biting the hand that feeds it, but in its 400th episode — heavily promoted by the network — the show went for a two-fer, mocking both the low-brow Fox and the propagandistic Fox News.
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