TMDb/The Simpsons Movie Movie California hands out $193M in film tax credits to 38 projects, including The Simpsons sequel, as Warner Bros faces merger turmoil. April 24, 2026 AceShowbiz - On the same day Warner Bros Discovery shareholders voted against approving David Zaslav's golden parachute amid the Paramount merger talks, California took a different approach by allocating significant financial support to the entertainment industry. The Golden State distributed a total of $193 million through its latest round of film and TV tax credits.