Simpsons Comics #93

Jun 2004 · Titan · 2.50 GBP

📊 ~12,799 copies sold its debut month

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In "The Homer Effect," Homer’s life takes a bizarre turn after a radioactive spider bite during a power plant mishap injures Bart and Milhouse. Now unemployed and working at the Lard Lad Donut Factory, Homer might just be the unlikely hero Springfield needs to pull itself out of a deepening economic slump. Written by David Slack and illustrated by John Costanza, with inks by Howard Shum, colors by Art Villanueva, and letters by Karen Bates, the issue features a cover by Bill Morrison and Mike Rote.

Contains 3 stories

The Homer Effect

21 pp · Humor, Domestic

Homer SimpsonMarge SimpsonBart SimpsonLisa SimpsonMaggie SimpsonMilhouse Van HoutenMr. Burns [Charles Montgomery Burns]Waylon SmithersDr. Julius HibbertLuann Van HoutenJudge SnyderBlue-Haired LawyerCarl CarlsonLenny LeonardMayor QuimbyKent BrockmanMayor of ShelbyvilleBumblebee ManNed FlandersSelma BouvierMoe SzyslakGrampa Simpson [Abe Simpson]Barney GumbleComic Book GuyCaptain McCallisterReverend LovejoyAgnes KrabappelPrincipal SkinnerGroundskeeper WillieChief WiggumOtto Mann

When Homer gets a radioactive spider bite in a mishap at the power plant—leaving Bart and Milhouse injured—he’s fired and takes a job at the Lard Lad Donut Factory. Now, with Springfield facing an economic downturn, Homer may be the only one who can turn things around, though his new role comes with more than just sugar and grease.

How I Spent My Summer Vacation, by Lisa Simpson or To Hell and Back, by Bart Simpson

4 pp · Humor, Domestic

Bart SimpsonLisa Simpson

Brain Drain

2 pp · Humor, Domestic

Homer SimpsonMr. Burns [Charles Montgomery Burns]Waylon SmithersCarl CarlsonLenny Leonard