View Post People | TV | What The?? Sylvain Chomet Latest to Gain Invite to Animate ‘The Simpsons’ Couch Gag By Erik Oster on Mar. 6, 2014 - 4:55 PM Th1ng director/animator Sylvain Chomet received a personal request from The Simpsons creator Matt Groening to animate the iconic “couch gag” that concludes the opening credits of the show, now entering its 26th season. ...