How John K.'s Simpsons Intro Came To Be

In case you missed it, and given what we’ve learned from the recent cast contract negotiations there’s a good chance that might be the case, artist and Ren and Stimpy creator John Kricfalusi, perhaps better known as simply John K., was given the keys to the opening of The Simpsons this past Sunday. On the heels of last year’s Banksy-created opening, the very last section of the ever-changing opening, often referred to as “the couch gag,” was drawn in his familiar, distorted and slightly deranged style.

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