The Simpsons often has a lot of fun taking small incidents and turning them into hugely entertaining adventures. "Lemon of Troy" explores the recurring joke about the rivalry between Springfield and ...

In the long-running TV show “The Simpsons,” Springfield and Shelbyville are twin cities, located right next to each other in the unnamed state in which the show takes place.

‘The Simpsons’ Bombshell: ... Groening declined to elaborate whether this means that Shelbyville is actually Eugene, Ore., or if Capital City is, in fact, a stand-in for Salem.

You may not know how the town of Springfield, home to the Simpsons, was founded. In the late 1790s Jebediah Springfield and his partner Shelbyville Manhattan led a group of pioneers across the ...

The Simpsons: 10 Best Nameless Characters. 6. Shelby's Dad FOX. The rivalry between Springfield and Shelbyville is a long and bitter one, seemingly founded on the legality of marrying your cousins.