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  1. Matthew Abram Groening ( / ˈɡreɪnɪŋ / GRAY-ning; born February 15, 1954) [1] is an American cartoonist, writer, producer, and animator. He is best known as the creator of the comic strip Life in Hell (1977–2012) and the television series The Simpsons (1989–present), Futurama (1999–2003, 2008–2013, 2023–present), [2] and ...

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    Matt Groening. Writer: The Simpsons. Growing up in Portland, Oregon, Matt Groening did not particularly like school, which is what originally turned him towards drawing. In the mid-1980s, he moved to Los Angeles and started drawing a comic strip named "Life in Hell", which eventually became published in the newspaper where he worked. In 1988, James L. Brooks, looking for a filler in the ...

  3. 5 days ago · The beginning of a creative era. Matt Groening was born on 15 February 1954, in Portland, Oregon, and was influenced by his father, a filmmaker and cartoonist. Matt showed a great talent for ...

  4. Jun 24, 2024 · Matt Groening (born February 15, 1954, Portland, Oregon, U.S.) is an American cartoonist and animator who created the comic strip Life in Hell (1980–2012) and the television series The Simpsons (1989– ) and Futurama (1999–2003, 2010–13). Groening began drawing cartoons at an early age, but he focused on journalism while attending ...

  5. Matt Groening, creator of the Simpsons, was going to name the main character Matt, but didn't think it would go over well in a pitch meeting, so he changed the name to Bart. The Simpsons™ and ...

  6. Jan 30, 2020 · Groening named the cartoon family named after his own siblings and parents, albeit with a "Bart" in lieu of a character named after himself.

  7. Matt Groening. Writer: The Simpsons. Growing up in Portland, Oregon, Matt Groening did not particularly like school, which is what originally turned him towards drawing. In the mid-1980s, he moved to Los Angeles and started drawing a comic strip named "Life in Hell", which eventually became published in the newspaper where he worked. In 1988, James L. Brooks, looking for a filler in the ...

  8. Disenchantment: Created by Matt Groening, Josh Weinstein. With Abbi Jacobson, Eric André, Nat Faxon, John DiMaggio. Princess Tiabeanie, 'Bean', is annoyed at her imminent arranged marriage to Prince Merkimer. Then she meets Luci, a demon, and Elfo, an elf, and things get rather exciting, and dangerous.

  9. Mar 21, 2021 · In an wide-ranging interview, Matt Groening discusses 'The Simpsons' longevity, Disney ownership, Apu criticism and if there's an end in sight.

  10. Aug 16, 2018 · Matt Groening, the creator of “The Simpsons” and “Futurama,” has brought us a third animated series, “Disenchantment,” available Friday on Netflix. Coming nearly 20 years after the ...