Fans are thrilled with the news.
It was the story that upset fans of The Simpsons worldwide, when it was revealed that Harry Shearer would not be returning to the show.
Shearer, who voices popular characters including Mr. Burns, Principal Skinner and Ned Flanders, had been involved with the long-running show for 26 seasons.
However, the 71-year-old recently stated on Twitter that he was not going to be returning for the new seasons, hinting that there had been issues with contract negotiations.
Now though, according to Entertainment Weekly, Shearer will return for Season 27 and 28 much to the delight of loyal fans of the show everywhere.
We are extremely pleased to announce that all principal cast members of #TheSimpsons have now been signed. Woo Hoo! pic.twitter.com/pRHW8WJ2oY
— The Simpsons (@TheSimpsons) July 7, 2015

