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At 23, Matt moves to Los Angeles to become writer
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In 1978 he published his first comic, Life in Hell
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James l. Brooks (Gracie Films founder) took an interest in Matt's comic. He wanted Groening to make some short animated skits for the Tracy Ullman Show.
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Although the Tracy Ullma show was not a huge hit, it produced a spin-off in 1989. It was called The Simpsons.
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In 1997, Matt started an animated tv series called Futurama. It is/was about life in the year 3000.
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On March 28, 1999, Futurama premiered on Fox
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In 2003, Futurama was canceled by fox
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Strong DVD sales brought Futurama back to life. Adult swim ran reruns and after a while, comedy central agreed to 16 new episodes
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Bender's Big Score came out
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Beast with a Billion Backs came out
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Bender's ame came out.
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YAY!
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Comedy Central has deal to air new Futurama episodes until 2013
