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In its eleventy-billionth season, Fox’s long-running animated hit The Simpsons seems more intent on retaining its edge than Patty and Selma‘s Lady Schick cartridges. Sunday night’s Christmas anthology was capped off by a pitch-perfect parody of The Muppet Show, but veered into adult humor that would make the Muppet-inspired pottymouths of Avenue Q blush. Following a musical number with Sesame Street exile. Katy Perry, creep’s creep Moe Szyslak goes in to kiss Perry’s belly button…and well, watch the clip.

I’m not the only one who has noticed The Huffington Post’s march toward trashy headlines, but usually, these are confined to gossip or entertainment items that scream things like “WATCH: Nazareth Man Gets Totally CRUCIFIED!” Now, it seems even HuffPo’s enviro-conscious “Green” section has succumbed to this condition…all in the name of clicks. You got us again HuffPost!