Fun Fact: When Marvel Canceled Fantastic Four Comics Out of Spite

Before Disney bought Fox like they did Marvel, there were attempts by the company to renegotiate the movie rights for the Fantastic Four. When Fox decided not to agree, the main guy in charge of Marvel Comics stop making Fantastic Four issues

Fun Fact: How The Simpson Family Got Their Names

The Simpsons’ creator Matt Groening named a lot of his characters after his own family. His father was named Homer, his mother Margaret (Marge) and he had two sisters named Lisa and Maggie. Rather than name the boy after himself, Bart was simply an anagram for brat.

Fun Fact: The Simpsons Before Thier Own Show

While the super-popular cartoon Simpsons family have been on TV forever, they had an appearance before the TV series came out. The whole series came out of a bunch of short clips for the Tracey Ullman Show.

Things I Like: The Simpsons Game (Xbox 360)

Simpsons games can be rather hit or miss, but the most recent one was pretty darn good. It definitively taps into the show’s most memorable moments, but in a rather crazy way. Crazy, but a very good kind of crazy. It also taps into other games too. From Japanese games to some of EA’s own….