(Sept. 28, 2015) — It’s been hinted at and talked around, but mostly it was an open secret: Waylon Smithers Jr. is gay. The sexual orientation of Smithers, loyal assistant to curmudgeonly billionaire ...

It’s been a long time since The Simpsons was anything close to being culturally relevant. The show’s long, miserable demise has come at the expense of a legacy that, at one time, found America’s most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Simpsons: Homer tries to find a boyfriend for Smithers, who has quit Mr. Burns The time has come for Smithers to become his own ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In an exclusive clip from the Nov. 21 episode that premiered on Entertainment Weekly, viewers get to see Michael and Waylon's ...

Waylon Smithers will finally, officially come out to Mr. Burns on this season of the The Simpsons. Smithers’ love for his skeletal, billionaire boss has long been a source of humor for the show, from ...

One of the longest-running plotlines on The Simpsons took a major step forward Sunday when Waylon Smithers, personal assistant to the evil billionaire Mr. Burns, finally came out to the people of ...

Season 27 of "The Simpsons" just kicked off Sunday night on Fox, and 27 seasons is a whole lot of time in TV land. So, it's about time one of the recurring characters finally has a chance to come out ...

Mr. Burns: Morons. Pathetic morons in my employ, stealing my precious money. This is hopeless. None of these cretins deserves a promotion. Smithers: Well, it’s in the union contract, sir. One token ...

After 27 seasons of increasingly obvious innuendo, The Simpsons finally addressed the romantic life of Waylon Smithers, Mr. Burns’ servile right-hand man. In the animated comedy’s April 3 episode, our ...

Mr. Burns: Smithers, I’m so happy. Something amazing has happened, I’m actually happy. Take a note! From now on, I’m only going to be good and kind to everyone. Smithers: I’m sorry sir, I don’t have a ...

Apparently this hasn't happened already, but Waylon Smithers will finally come out as gay in season 27 of The Simpsons. Producer Al Jean has revealed that Mr Burns's long-suffering assistant will go ...