"The Simpsons" co-creator Sam Simon kept a sizable collection of art and memorabilia that included examples of his own cartoons -- colorful bits that will go up for auction at Sotheby's on ...

His heart was even bigger than his funny bone. “The Simpsons” co-creator Sam Simon died Sunday after a long fight with colon cancer — and donated his entire $100 million fortune to a charity ...

On Sunday, Sam Simon, one of the original creators of The Simpsons, passed away at age 59, after a long battle with cancer. Simon, who started drawing cartoons as a student at Stanford, joined TV ...

Nine-time Emmy winner Sam Simon, who wrote episodes of “Taxi,” “Cheers” and “It’s Garry Shandling’s Show” before co-creating landmark animated series “The Simpsons” and ...

SAM SIMON feared only one man in Hollywood. So he turned him into a cartoon. Simon, the gifted sitcom writer-producer and original showrunner for “The Simpsons,” was known for being, oh, a bit ...

Sam Simon, ‘Simpsons’ Producer and Philanthropist, Dies at 59. He wrote for 'Cheers,' served as a showrunner on 'Taxi' and, after retiring from show business in his 30s, did whatever he wanted ...

Sam Simon, co-creator of The Simpsons, shown here in 2013 at his home in Pacific Palisades, Calif., died Sunday at 59. Frazier Moore/AP hide caption ...

After a nearly three-year-long battle with colon cancer, Simpsons co-creator Sam Simon has died. The nine-time Emmy winner left the series after the fourth season, but still had a huge hand in ...

Sam Simon, co-creator of The Simpsons, has died after a long and public battle with colon cancer. He was 59. Coming up through the ranks as a writer on classic sitcoms like Taxi and Cheers, Simon ...