Iconic Los Angeles ‘Simpsons’ Treehouse Comes Down, Leaving Neighborhood in Mourning
‘Don’t you Karens have anything better to do?’ asks one neighbor opposed to the demolition.
The end of an era has arrived in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles. The beloved, “Simpsons”-inspired treehouse that stood proud in front of TV producer Rick Polizzi’s home for 24 years is being dismantled, piece by piece.
Once a beacon of joy, community, and nostalgia, the famed treehouse has fallen victim to red tape and complaints from neighbors. On Saturday, Mr. Polizzi — who won three Emmys as animation producer for ‘The Simpsons,’ the longest-running scripted primetime series in television history — watched helplessly as what he called a “community staple” was reduced to rubble.
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