Tributes have been pouring in ever since David Letterman announced his retirement on Thursday, and The Simpsons honored the longtime talk show host in a way only Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie could. Fun fact: The Simpsons is the longest-running scripted television show, while Letterman holds the record for lengthiest stint as a late night host. --Catherine Garcia
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