The Simpsons: 30 Best Newspaper Gags

6. Springfield Shopper Purchased By Nice Cult

Rupert Murdoch does own a lot of news outlets... but is he actually the Leader? The Joy Of Sect is another one of those frequently quoted Simpsons episodes, especially Homer's rendition of the Batman theme song, but it also features a classic newspaper gag that has the Springfield Shopper's takeover by the Movementarians hastily edited to include a more positive spin. Note that the Leader even manages to look shifty in his file photo. Brilliant.
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Primarily covering the sport of MMA from Ontario, Canada, Jay Anderson has been writing for various publications covering sports, technology, and pop culture since 2001. Jay holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Guelph, and a Certificate in Leadership Skills from Humber College.