1990: Matt Groening shares how he came up with 'The Simpsons'

Cartoonist Matt Groening grew up thinking how he would make television better — and he eventually created his own hit series, "The Simpsons," that accomplished his goal of entertaining and annoying audiences at the same time. This originally aired on TODAY on Feb. 25, 1990. » Subscribe to TODAY:    / @today   About: TODAY brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on money, health and parenting. We wake up every morning to give you and your family all you need to start your day. If it matters to you, it matters to us. We are in the people business. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive TODAY archival footage & our original web series. Connect with TODAY Online! Visit TODAY's Website: https://www.today.com/ Find TODAY on Facebook:   / today   Follow TODAY on Twitter:   / todayshow   Follow TODAY on Instagram:   / todayshow   » Stream TODAY All Day: https://www.today.com/allday About: TODAY All Day is a 24/7 streaming channel bringing you the top stories in news and pop culture, celebrity interviews, cooking, and more. All in one place. #thesimpsons #cartoon #comedy