Life in Hell® has also been collected in a best-selling series of books with more than two million copies in print, including Love is Hell, Work is Hell, School is Hell, Childhood is Hell, Akbar & Jeff’s Guide to Life, Greetings From Hell, The Big Book of Hell, With Love From Hell, How to Go to Hell, The Road to Hell, Binky’s Guide to Love, and Love is Still Hell. He formed Acme Features Syndicate, which today circulates Life in Hell® to more than 250 newspapers around the world in a half-dozen languages. Their popularity encouraged Matt to syndicate, and in April 1980, Life In Hell® formally debuted in the Los Angeles Reader. Groening soon began to publish and sell these cartoons at the record shop where he worked. Increasingly frustrated by the traffic, smog, and his landlords, Matt began to vent his angst to his friends by sending them cartoons starring a bug-eyed rabbit named Binky. Groening attended Evergreen State College in Washington State, where he studied philosophy and continued his interest in cartoons, comics and music.Īfter his graduation in 1977, Groening headed to Los Angeles where he struggled in immobilizing but irksome poverty. From an early age, Matt created his own cartoons, amusing his friends and annoying his teachers. His father, Homer, was a cartoonist and filmmaker. Matt Groening was born in Portland, Oregon, on February 15, the third of five children. Emcee Leron Gubler, President/CEO of Hollywood Chamber of Commerce and guest speakers Hank Azaria (voice of Moe, Chief Wiggum and others), Nancy Cartwright (voice of Bart Simpson), and Yeardley Smith (voice of Lisa Simpson) helped unveil the 2,461st Star in the Category of Television. As a special treat for the media, Doh’nuts, Homer’s favorite snack were served.
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce honored Matt Groening with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Valentine’s Day Februjust steps away from his character’s The Simpsons star at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard. Matt Groening Celebrates 500th Episode Of “The Simpsons” with
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