Hello, I’m Kent Brockman. On Jan. 14, 1993, “The Simpsons” debuted the episode “Marge vs. The Monorail.” Since then, it has turned out to be an animated example of art imitating life — or vice versa.

THANKS to The Simpsons, we know the monorail helped put cities such as “Brockway, Ogdenville and North Haverbrook on the map”. But, could it really work for Springfield? And although the decision to ...

A new song likens D.C.’s beleaguered streetcar to a cartoon boondoggle of TV legend: The Simpsons’ Springfield Monorail. It comes courtesy of Express writer Sadie Dingfelder, composer of the “Silver ...