"The Simpsons" just burned Upstate New York so badly ... and even Syracuse University's Otto the Orange dancing with opioids, lottery tickets and the Lake Placid 1980 Olympics mascot.

Originally the character of Otto Mann was going to go by the name Otto Mechanic but The Simpsons writers ended up not believing the joke would land for audiences or work the way they hoped.

“The Otto Show” rarely appears in lists of the best The Simpsons episodes of all-time, but it’s full of great jokes. The season three episode has Spinal Tap (“This is a rock ...

The Simpsons Season 3 Episode 22 is titled “The Otto Show,” and first broadcast with the Fox Network on April 23, 1992. This episode saw Otto eventually move in with the Simpson family ...

Otto Mann has never really been a major character in The Simpsons, only getting a handful of episodes as the focus. He is one of the characters to have stayed with the family though, and is a ...

Otto comes to stay with the Simpsons and teaches Bart guitar, but enrages Homer along the way. When Homer kicks him out, his rage towards Homer helps him get his license from Patty.