All 3 songs featured in the simpsons season 25 episode 10. Despite being banned from life forever from the comic book store, bart and milhouse take over its management when the comic book guy suffers from a cardiac episode, the worst episode ever. Comic book guy community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted. Plan 9 comics is clearly a reference to the infamous movie plan 9 from outer space, popularly believed to be the worst movie ever made. Better get comic book guy on the phone, because this may well be the worst. Comic book guys book of pop culture simpsons library of. Three man and a comic book guy a another extremely funny episode 11. The simpsons is one of the best shows ever, and this is the best episode. Barts gets an f a the humor isint the greatest althought its still really funny but its a amazing episode story and emotionwise 12. Credits start, then comic book guy turns to the camera so you can see a closeup of his face and he says worst. Hey, i know it wasnt great, but what right do you have to complain. He holds a masters degree in folklore and mythology he translated the lord of the rings into klingon as part of his thesis. The simpsons has been on the air for 30 years and in that time it has aired some truly awful episodes. The title of this episode refers to comic book guys catchphrase.
Hollywood moguls and comic book fans everywhere are abuzz over the news that radioactive man is to be adapted into a major motion picture, and observers are surprised by two bits of news. Aug 11, 2017 the simpsons begins and ends in the nineties. The simpsons is an animated sitcom created by matt groening that focuses on the middle class life of a family living in the fictional town of springfield since it spun off into its own series in 1989, following a series of shorts on the tracey ullman show since 1987, it has become the longest running american sitcom and animated series, with 29 seasons as of may 2018, spawning video games. First they joke about the scifi convention when comic book guy announces to the crowd of nerds that theres a girl in the crowd. He is obese, socially incompetent, unshaven, and perhaps best known for his sarcastic quips. The worst part is that they could have had it end with lisa accepting the gene, and have homer give it to her.
Heres an episode for countering the argument that the simpsons has become too dependent on bigname guest stars. Simpsons comics and stories was a oneshot comic book edition of the magazine simpsons illustrated. The simpsons guy is the first episode of the thirteenth season of the american animated television series family guy, and the 232nd overall episode. The simpsons comic book guys 15step guide to being the. Hibbert young man, youve had what we call a cardiac episode. The simpsons convention comic book guy toy fare exclusive 5in figure 2001 nib. The 10 worst episodes of the simpsons, according to imdb. Homer, bart, lisa, marge, apu, bart again and then homer again, which initially starts off with homers antics on. At this point it was replaced by a cunning doppelganger. Fittingly for an episode centered on springfields leading comic book geek, married to the blob takes a minor, onenote supporting character and attempts to build a resonant story around his hithertounexplored potential. I just had to quote comic book guy in the thread title. New comic book guy worst episode ever simpsons playmates wos series 15 figure see more like this simpsons comic book store playset w comic book guy interactive figure playmates preowned. All 87 treehouse of horror segments ranked from worst to best.
Comic book guy makes a cameo appearance in the season two finale of the cleveland show saying the line, worst. With its sharp, fastpaced storytelling, lovable characters, reallife family situations, and endless supply of pop culture references, it was one of the highest rated and most critically acclaimed shows on the air. Consult the simpsons comic book guy s 15step guide. Rest assured i was on the internet within minutes registering. Best the simpsons episodes top ten list thetoptens. Worst episode ever comic book guy bans bart and milhouse from his store for getting him in trouble with martins mom but while getting increasingly angry at a horror gala one night from being constantly humiliated he suffers a heart attack. This is definitely the greatest episode of the simpsons. Going from comic book guys reaction in the episode, its entirely possible the episode was made intentionally to piss the fans off, so not really a. Comic book guy makes a brief appearance in the simpsonsfamily guy crossover episode the simpsons guy to say worst.
The full episode one reason comic book guy is on the season 12 packaging was the classic, if misleadingly titled, worst episode ever. The simpsons is the longestrunning cartoon show of all time, and is viewed as a slice of american pop culture. Seasons rankings best to worst 5 you only move twice season 8, 1996. Yep, bart is never going to have a decent career and hes probably going to fail at every endeavor, and homer. Simpsons comics was a monthly series based on the animated tv show the simpsons. It has also been used in several simpsons comics story titles. There have also been several spin offs such as bart simpson, treehouse of horror, and radioactive man. The simpsons has famously dropped in quality in the recent seasons. It first aired on the fox network in the united states on february 4, 2001. Five characters from the series are played in the seven level long story mode in order. Comic book guy then proceeds to yell at the audience they are not welcome in his store, but then suffers a heart attack and collapses.
From the simpsons comic book doms portly purveyor of fourcolor fiction has his own comic miniseries. Bart vs thanksgiving a again weak ending but the rest is. The simpsons, an animated sitcom about a workingclass family of parents and their three kids, is the longestrunning american sitcom ever, having been on the air for 30 seasons since 1989. The fansite dead homer society argues that the quality of the simpsons drops so dramatically after around season ten, that it becomes a different show. Due to the success of this comic book, the bongo comics group was created. I really loved some of the creative animation in this episode,you could tell the animators. He exhibits geeky behaviour to an extraordinary and deliberately unrealistic degree, and often also makes references to obscure. The simpsons comic book guy action figure wos moc series 14. Their management of the store goes well with bart ordering milhouse around until, in an attempt to impress lisa, milhouse makes a bold management decision to buy 2000 copies. Rest assured that i was on the internet within minutes. There are so many parodies and pop culture references that its one of the strangest, yet best, episodes. It was a big disappointment after worst episode ever.
Barts gets hit by a car a weak ending but the rest is great. Here are 12 essential gags, quote and moments that have come to permeate the. Just imagine what is in store for you when an entire comic book title is given over to explore the adventures and pet peeves of one of the comic industrys very own. Jan 17, 2020 azaria, who has voiced apu since season 1, said he and the simpsons producers made the decision together to end his run as the immigrant kwikemart owner. Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at. Even though theyve had more stories than any other family on television, theres still plenty of other stories to tell. Comic book guy was just lucky that bart and mihouse called 911 at that moment. It began with the stillunnamed comic book guy saying. He also does the voices for bartender moe szyslak, comic book guy and chief wiggum, among others.
Episodes with unresolved endings wikisimpsons, the simpsons wiki. Its the classic sitcom starring a hapless dad, a loving mom, and three kids. Married to the blob is the tenth episode of the 25th season of the american animated sitcom the simpsons, and the 540th episode of the series. After the eulogy delivered by a special guest and comic book legend nuff said. Rich pelley talks topshelf comics, klingon and the credit crunch with jeff albertson, aka the simpsons comic book guy fri 25 sep 2009 19. The simpsons s25 e10 married to the blob recap tv tropes. Family guy the simpsons guy tv episode 2014 family guy. Just before bart and milhouse accompanied by homer get to the front of the queue, comic book guy s professional rival, milo, shows up to buy an issue and reveals that he and his girlfriend, strawberry, have just. Film reel labelled, alternate ending lukes father is chewbacca. Jun 11, 2012 originally aired february 4, 2001 comic book guy was my favorite character as a kid, and hes definitely still up there ive grown a love for so many of them at this point, i cant possibly rank them, so i remember greatly anticipating this one.
Fellow comic geeks will think that reference is trenchant and. Watchmojo top 10 comic book guy moments on the simpsons. Comic book guy s book of pop culture is an allnew book from the ongoing series. Aug 28, 2018 the simpsons has been on for 30 years, and in that time, it has become an essential part of the pop culture lexicon. Married to the blob is a great simpsons episode with a very well written storyline and a ton of very funny scenes. Last week, it was announced that actor frank sivero was suing the simpsons for their character louie. Unfortunately, comic book guy is no animal man, and credited writer tim long is no grant morrison.
Hibbert, homer, bart and milhouse are at his bedside. I really loved some of the creative animation in this episode,you could tell the. The 27th season premiere of the simpsons, which aired last sunday on fox, may have actually lived up to the comic book guy s hyperbolic catchphrase. For me, its the episode cant remember the name where the family end up in an indian casino and bart ends up getting his fortune told lisas president of the united states and hes a waster whos living with ralph wiggum. However, when comic book guy suffers a massive heart attack after tom savinis show, he hires bart. He exhibits geeky behaviour to an extraordinary and deliberately unrealistic degree, and often also makes references to obscure subjects or. You can team up with the other simpsons characters for a great group costume. Allow the portly proprietor of the androids dungeon and baseball card shop to guide you through the ins and outs, the fast food takeouts, online dates, things he hates, wonder woman dreams, internet schemes, chick flicks, kung fu kicks, gaming freaks, fan boy geeks, comic books. It premiered on the fox network in the united states on january 12, 2014.
Bart and milhouse had called 911 and saved comic book guy, so to make it up to them, he allows them to manage the store during his absence. In recent years, too many treehouse of horror entries have focused more on movie parodies and less on halloween. Husbands and knives gives comic book guy an arch nemesis with trendier facial hair, a girlfriend, and the voice of jack black, but the real star attraction of the episode are the three comicbook creators who form the league. Worst episode ever is the eleventh episode of the simpsons twelfth season. Francine, comic book guy, lisa, maggie, marge, homer, moe.
Some funny scenes, like the cafeteria scene and the scene where homer eats a rare spiderman comic in front of comic book guy. This was a good episode about one of my favorite characters, aside from comic book guy. Oct 02, 2015 the 27th season premiere of the simpsons, which aired last sunday on fox, may have actually lived up to the comic book guys hyperbolic catchphrase. The comic book was then replaced by simpsons comics. Comic book guy is a very obese, socially incompetent, unshaven, cruel man who is perhaps best known for his sarcastic quips. Lisa plays the theme from pirates of the carribean on the sax. May 31, 2008 without a doubt, the worst episode ever. Homer indignantly points out that the ship is in fact real, but comic book guy sticks to his opinion.
When comic book guy berates savini for ridiculous gags, savini pulls a prank on cbg, causing him to look foolish in front of a crowd. If these boys hadnt called 911, id be wearing that watch right now. As all diehard fans know, it started airing just as the year 1990 began. Rest assured, i was on the internet within minutes, registering my disgust throughout the world. Jeff albertson, better known as comic book guy, is a fictional character in the animated series the simpsons, voiced by hank azaria. Rest assured that i was on the internet within minutes, registering my disgust throughout the world.
The simpsons might be a seemingly immortal television show, but theyve also come a long way in the world of comics. As he goes through life, terrible things just seem to happen to him. He holds a masters degree in folklore and mythology. The perfect simpsons comic book animated gif for your conversation. This officially licensed simpsons mask is made of 100% latex and is molded and painted to look like the iconic comic book guy from the popular show. Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. After its success in prime time tv, the simpsons spawned into comic book territory with its own series based on the show. Comic book guy proclaims the opening itchy and scratchy cartoon worst movie ever. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page.
The episode ends with the simpsons living at the island, but in the next episode they are back in springfield. In its early years, it was lauded as the greatest show on television. Add this mask to a simple outfit for a great simpsons costume this halloween. New comic book guy worst episode ever simpsons playmates wos series 15 figure see more like this. When comic book guy admits he doesnt have true friends to run the store, bart and milhouse. This episode was too average with only a few highlights. Hibbert then recommends that comic book guy take a break from running the androids dungeon. Comic book guys character folder in the hall of records on the simpsons website. A new hope and a film of a supposed alternate ending for the series where it is revealed that lukes father is chewbacca.
Their management of the shop is fairly successful, until they discover the comic book guy s secret stash of illegal video clips and begin charging admission. I liked seeing an episode revolving around comic book guy,he dosent get his own episodes very often but when he does theyre usually great and unique episodes,and this one is no exception. The simpsons worst episode ever tv episode 2001 imdb. Sep 08, 2006 boasting a portly figure and a relentlessly critical eye, comic book guy is one of springfields favorite sons. Theyve given you thousands of hours of entertainment.
The comic book was then replaced by simpsons comics simpsons comics. A simpsons fan talks about the worst simpsons episodes ever made. Dr hibbert says comic book guy got a heart attack due to too much stress. The simpsons guy is a fantastic crossover episode between two massive animated series,with a very well written storyline and one hilarious scene after another. It is a 44minutelong crossover with the simpsons, and was written by patrick meighan and directed by peter shin. This video is without a doubt the worst comic book guy compilation video ever. Just a random episode, ending in the usual manner, when the perspective changes and you see the final scene on a tv being watched by comic book guy. Boasting a portly figure and a relentlessly critical eye, comic book guy is one of springfields favorite sons. The comics were created by bongo comics simpsons comics, the main title was launched in november, 1993 and ended in october, 2018 at 245 issues. I first heard about this when it was announced at comic con back in 20,and i must say that,a year and a half later,i am not disappointed. Oct 06, 2011 the idea of the simpsons finally ending its candycolored run put a chill in the spine of many a pop culture connoisseur this week. After comic book guy suffers a nearfatal heart attack, bart and milhouse take over. But if marge, homer, bumblebee man and the rest of springfield. Cultural references plan 9 comics is clearly a reference to the infamous movie plan 9 from outer space, popularly believed to be the worst movie ever made.