Simpsons Comics #153

Apr 2009 · Bongo · 2.99 USD

📊 ~7,610 copies sold its debut month

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In "On the Bubble," Homer’s mishandling of the family washing machine sends Homer, Bart, and Grampa to the local laundromat—a routine trip that quickly spirals into chaos when Bart seizes the chance to pull a prank, sparking a showdown with the irritable laundromat manager. Written by James W. Bates and illustrated by John Costanza, with inks by Phyllis Novin, colors by Art Villanueva, and letters by Karen Bates, this 2009 Bongo Comics installment captures the show’s signature absurdity in full force. The cover, by Jason Ho and Mike Rote, perfectly captures the moment just before the fun goes off the rails.

Contains 2 stories

On the Bubble

10 pp · Humor, Domestic

Homer SimpsonBart SimpsonGrampa Simpson [Abe Simpson]Milhouse Van HoutenMartin PrinceSherriTerriRalph WiggumDolphJimbo JonesKearneyDisco Stu

In "On the Bubble," Homer’s mishandling of the family washing machine sends Homer, Bart, and Grampa to the local laundromat—where Bart seizes the chance to pull a prank that quickly spirals out of control, landing the trio in hot water with the stern laundromat manager. A classic Simpsons mix of domestic chaos and mischievous kids, this 10-page tale captures the show’s signature humor with just the right amount of absurdity.

Pieces of Homer

14 pp · Humor, Domestic

Homer SimpsonMarge SimpsonBart SimpsonLisa SimpsonMaggie SimpsonSanta's Little HelperPatty BouvierSelma BouvierNed FlandersRod FlandersTodd FlandersReverend LovejoyMoe SzyslakCarl CarlsonLenny LeonardBarney GumbleNelson MuntzKent BrockmanJim LehrerDr. Julius HibbertMr. Burns [Charles Montgomery Burns]Waylon SmithersRich TexanHobo JimmyLurlene Lumpkin