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These are 'The Simpsons' wildest 2023 predictions - will they be right?

The Simpsons have been correct in some predictions before, so fans are now guessing which wild scenarios will be correct for 2023.

|ByWALLA!
THE SIMPSONS
A demonstrator waves an Italian flag during a restaurant and small business owners' protest calling for their businesses to be allowed to re-open, despite no authorization for the demonstration by the government, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Rome, Italy, April 12, 2021.

Pop artist paints ‘Simpsons’ characters as Holocaust victims outside Milan Holocaust memorial

The Shoah Memorial Foundation said the well-known Italian pop artist who painted the murals didn’t reach out before creating the series of images

|ByDAVID I. KLEIN/JTA
A mural of Marge Simpson cutting her hair.

Artist paints Marge Simpson cutting her hair outside Iranian consulate

The original mural was painted over which led the artist to paint it again with Marge Simpson looking angrier than she had the first time.

|ByARIELLA MARSDEN
THE SIMPSONS

'Simpsons' writer describes how writers' room is like hevruta

Stern, who is the younger brother of the wonderful character actor, Daniel Stern, got his start in television writing for The Wonder Years.

|ByHANNAH BROWN

'The Simpsons' ditches using white voices for characters of color

Other than Apu, Azaria has also voiced the Simpsons characters of Black police officer Lou and the Mexican-American Bumblebee Man. Harry Shearer has played Dr. Hibbert, who is Black.

JUNE 27, 2020
ByREUTERS
A poster with "The Simpsons" character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, Jr., proprietor of the Springfield Kwik-E-Mart, is displayed on the window of a 7-Eleven convenience store in Burbank, California, July 2, 2007.

Did The Simpsons predict the coronavirus outbreak?

The season four episode shows Asian characters sneezing, spreading some sort of virus, and Homer and other characters getting affected by this very virus.

FEBRUARY 3, 2020
ByDEBORAH DAHAN
Bart and Homer Simpson in "The Simpsons."

Hank Azaria says he will no longer voice Apu on ‘The Simpsons’

Azaria has been the thickly accented caricatured voice of Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, manager of the show’s Kwik-E-Mart convenience store, for 30 years.

JANUARY 22, 2020
ByMARCY OSTER/JTA
A poster with "The Simpsons" character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, Jr., proprietor of the Springfield Kwik-E-Mart, is displayed on the window of a 7-Eleven convenience store in Burbank, California, July 2, 2007.

Golda Meir joins Gal Gadot in 'Simpsons' premiere

The first episode of 30th season features a glimpse of 'Jewish heaven.'

OCTOBER 2, 2018
Gal Gadot at the National Board of Review awards gala in New York, US, January 9, 2018.