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'The Simpsons' Showrunner Reveals the One Thing He Doesn't Want To See When the Series Ends

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The Simpsons' showrunner opens up about the impossible task of ending TV's longest-running scripted series, revealing his hopes for the show's final curtain.
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  • According to executive producer Matt Selman, ending the groundbreaking animated series is an 'impossible' task, as The Simpsons has become a cultural institution over its 35-year run.
  • Selman said he hopes the series can simply 'fade away' rather than have a definitive, final episode, allowing the show to live on in the hearts and minds of its devoted fans.
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