Last year, the Indicator analyzed whether the Simpson family's lifestyle was attainable for the middle class. A writer for The Simpsons listened and decided to answer the question with an episode.

A big reason why The Simpsons was such a big hit with audiences right from the very beginning is that, despite their yellow complexion, four-fingered hands and bulging eyes, the characters were deeply ...

Nothing says “Season’s Greetings!” like a middle-class family, ravaged by corporate greed, throwing away their last chance ...

This Sunday is "The Simpsons" Season 33 finale. And guess what? It was inspired by none other than our colleagues over at The Indicator From Planet Money. In an episode last year, Paddy Hirsch and ...

Last year, the Indicator analyzed whether the Simpson family's lifestyle was attainable for the middle class. A writer for The Simpsons listened... Can the middle class live like the Simpson family?