Simpsons Comics (1993 Bongo) comic books

(W) Ian Boothby & Various (A) Tony Digerolamo & Various (CA) Jason Ho, Mike Rote Marge hosts a dinner party with murder on the menu. That is, she's hosting a murder mystery dinner party - but one of her guests may very have murder on his or her mind! Well, she didn't necessarily invite the would-be murderer to the party, that might make her an accessory to the crime, but you get the picture! Cover price $2.99.

(W) Ian Boothby (A) Phil Ortiz, Mike DeCarlo (CA) Jason Ho, Mike Rote Homer's lifelong dream of becoming his own boss comes true at last, but his new boss is a lot harder on him than he ever imagined. And while it is all work and no play, Homer spends less time with his family, which becomes surprisingly difficult for both Bart and Grampa. Cover price $2.99.

(W) Ian Boothby (A) Pete Costanza, Phyllis Novin (CA) Jason Ho, Mike Rote When Bart creates a successful humor magazine for his classmates, Krusty the Clown coopts the idea, turning it into a satirical monthly serial of his own and hiring Bart as the head writer. It's just a matter of time before Krusty finds the perfect cover spokesman for the new periodical, and 'D'oh!' Magazine is born! Subscribe to this fancy flipbook issue, featuring a 'zine within a zine' edition of 'D'oh!' Cover price $2.99.

(W/A) Mike W. Barr (CA) Jason Ho, Mike Rote When Ned Flanders' beatnik parents arrive for an unexpected visit, he and Homer buddy up and discover they have more in common than they ever thought. Prepare yourself for the granddaddy of all 'daddy issues' issue! Cover price $2.99.

(W) Chuck Dixon (A) Rex Lindsey (CA) Jason Ho, Mike Rote Waylon Smithers, Mr. Burns' long-suffering, lovestruck sycophant, is about to turn the tables on his longtime companion and employer with a brand new 'take-charge' attitude. Oh, did we forget to mention... he gets struck by lightning!" Cover price $2.99.

(W) Ian Boothby (A) Phil Ortiz, Mike DeCarlo (CA) Jason Ho, Mike Rote Mr. Burns explores alternative sources of energy for the people of Springfield by tapping in the geothermal power from a nearby volcano; however, when the new source of fuel proves unstable, the town charter demands that the town offer a human sacrifice to appease the volcano gods and restore order. Cover price $2.99.

Written by Ian Boothby. Art by Phil Ortiz, Mike DeCarlo. Cover by Jason Ho, Mike Rote. The entire town of Springfield is in for a restless, if not entertaining, evening of bad dreams and night terrors. Prepare to be carried away into a fitful slumber as Bart, Lisa, Mr. Burns, Krusty, Principal Skinner, and more drift off and discover that a dream state of mind can quickly turn into a nightmare, and that sometimes when you snooze you lose! Cover price $2.99.

Written by Ian Boothby, John Delaney. Cover by Mike Rote, Jason Ho. Bart is separated from his family at the airport, gets on the wrong flight, and ends up in a seat reserved for a boy his age named 'Brit' Simpson, ending up in England. Once there, Bart finds himself in the town of Springshire, where everything looks and everyone acts all too familiar. He even has to evade the evil Sideshow Bobby, a former police officer with a grudge against Brit. Cover price $2.99.

(W) Tom Dougherty, Rex Lindsey (CA) Mike Rote, Jason Ho Bart's latest municipal felony leads to empty coffers at city hall and a huge cut in the public school budget. The call for volunteer civil servants leads to the hiring of Springfield's most dynamic public school teacher in years - Abraham Simpson! And it doesn't take long before he catches the eye of other highly placed, civic-minded leaders who set the Simpsons septuagenarian on a road to seeking even higher public office! Cover price $2.99.

(W) Max Davison (A) Phil Ortiz (CA) Jason Ho When an archaic town statute is enacted by City Hall, Homer Simpson and Chief Clancy Wiggum find themselves on the receiving end of an unexpected career switcheroo. Will this dramatic power shift cause life-altering changes in Springfield when the two donut-loving deadbeats take on each other's deliciously do-nothing jobs? Um… not really. Cover price $2.99.

Cover by Mike Rote. Comic Book Guy celebrates issue two hundred and eleven with eleven two-page stories from a vast array of visiting comic book professionals who just happened to stop by Springfield and into The Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Written by Shane Houghton. Art by John Delaney. Cover by Mike Rote and Jason Ho. Power mad powerbroker Mr. Burns makes another power grab on the pocketbooks of the citizens of Springfield with his newest power-propelled product - the electric car! After all, those greenhorn Greenpeace-niks needs some form of clean energy transportation to promote their anti-greenhouse gas activities that runs, of course, on electricity provided by the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant! Everyone is pretty happy about it, except for the Rich Texan who discovers that Mr. Burns' new vehicles are tapping into his copious crude oil cash reserves! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Written by Ian Boothby. Art by Phil Ortiz. Cover by Jason Ho. With a little help from Ned Flanders, the Simpsons go underground and incognito when Rex Banner returns to collect on Homer's overdue student loans - and they somehow manage to remake themselves into a better family in the process. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Written by James W. Bates. Art by Nina Matsumoto. Cover by Jason Ho. There's a new comic convention coming to Springfield, and it's Homer who's going bananas over the chance to meet his favorite, primetime, primate TV star Christmas Ape! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Written by Ian Boothby. Art by Phil Ortiz. Cover by Jason Ho. What Would Homer Do? Now all you need to do is ask your smart phone's personal assistant and navigating system, and you, too, can be like Homer Simpson! And with everyone going around town asking WWHD?, Homer is having an identity crisis of his own. And if that wasn't enough, Marge finds a new calling as the new Springfield Courthouse sketch artist. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Written by Tom Gammill and Alice Gammill. Art by Phil Ortiz. Cover by Jason Ho. Mr. Burns is all-aglow with a newfound popularity when his 'My Size Burnsie' doll becomes the most sought after toy in Springfield! And the townsfolks are also all-aglow when they discover that their new luminescent figurines just happen to be radioactive! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Ian Boothby. Art by Rex Lindsey and Dan Davis. Cover by Jason Ho, Mike Rote and Nathan Kane. Homer accidentally invents the most powerful vacuum cleaner on Earth and teams up with door-to-door salesman Gil Gunderson to peddle his wares. Meanwhile, when Bart and his pals get in trouble and are assigned to help out Groundskeeper Willie, the school handyman has enough extra time on his hands to earn his GED and teacher's credential. In no time, he becomes Springfield Elementary's most sought after substitute teacher. With so much sanitizing getting done, this is, hands down, the cleanest comic you'll read all year! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Written by Ian Boothby. Art by Nina Matsumoto and Art Villanueva. Cover by Jason Ho. Comic Book Guy falls asleep during a Sci-Fi DVD marathon and dreams up three thrilling astronomical adventures. First, Bart is recruited by a battle school, where he and a ragtag crew of cadets are trained to fight an alien war. Then, Lisa finds herself set adrift in space when the satellite she is tethered too is destroyed by Krusty-themed space junk. Finally, no one is safe when Homer and yet another ragtag band of misfits become Protectors of the Planets. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Written by Ian Boothby. Art by Phil Ortiz and Art Villanueva. Cover by Jason Ho, Mike Rote and Nathan Kane. After a run-in with the paparazzi, Krusty the Clown hires Homer to stand in for him, or rather, stand next to him - because Homer makes Krusty look good by comparison. Meanwhile, Lisa becomes a stand-in studio musician for Bleeding Gums Murphy's sister, Flossy Murphy. But Homer and Lisa soon discover that the life of a second-hand, stopgap, stand-in celebrity isn't all it's cracked up to be. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Written by Max Davison. Art by Nina Matsumoto, Andrew Pepoy and Art Villanueva. Cover by Jason Ho, Mike Rote and Nathan Kane. Ever need a place where you can find a sympathetic ear, get some friendly advice, and perhaps share an evening with friends while enjoying a lovingly prepared libation - or do you just end up at Moe's Tavern. Well, there's a new mixologist in town, Ned Flanders, and he's serving up a fermented microbrew that may very well foment an unfortunate face-off. Enter Homer Simpson, who finds himself in the middle of it all-between a PO'd Moe and his holier-than-everyone else neighborino. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Written by Eric Rogers. Art by Phil Ortiz and Mike DeCarlo. Cover by Jason Ho, Mike Rote and Nathan Kane. When Marge gets sent to a women's prison on a trumped up charge, it's up to Springfield's favorite plump schlump to get her out that dump. Yes, we're talking about Homer Simpson - and posing as a woman, committing a crime, and going to jail in order to break his wife out of the slammer may be the least of his worries. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Written by Ian Boothby. Art by Nina Matsumoto and Andrew Pepoy. Cover by Jason Ho. After being embarrassed and rejected by Bart, Homer takes an impressionable Ralph Wiggum under his wing. But it doesn't take long before Bart gets jealous and wants back in on the father/son/extra son relationship. Meanwhile, Lisa has problems of her own when she is responsible for disappearance the class hamster, only to discover a Lost World of long gone schoolroom pets in the deep recesses of Springfield Elementary…a New Hamsterdam, if you will. 24 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Max Davison. Art by Rex Lindsey. Cover by Jason Ho. Have you ever noticed that Homer Simpson seems to have a new job every week? Well, there may be a very good reason for that episodic coincidence. What would happen if Homer didn't take every new job offer that came along but passed them on to every Barney, Disco Stu, and Moe who came along? Look no further. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Written by Ian Boothby. Art by Phil Ortiz and Mike DeCarlo. Cover by Jason Ho and Mike Rote. As if a pack of vicious dogs was not enough, Mr. Burns decides to build a moat around his palatial estate to discourage unwanted visitors. And when the Simpsons' car goes into the shop for repairs, their fully loaded, loaner hybrid makes them the envy of everyone in Springfield! It's part medieval throwback, part near future fantasy, and all-out hilarious! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Written by Michael Saikan, Carol Lay and Dean Rankine. Art by Rex Lindsey, Carol Lay and Dean Rankine. Cover by Jason Ho, Mike Rote and Nathan Kane. Are we there yet? Are we there yet?? Are we there yet??? Homer drops Bart and Lisa off at an amusement park for the day, but it's not until he is long gone that they realize that the park is abandoned and that their thirst for adventure is about to be replaced by the threat of survival. Then Bart, Lisa, and Milhouse find themselves at the end of their rope, if only they can find a way to turn back the clock! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by John Zakour, Tony Digerolamo and Max Davidson. Art by Phil Ortiz, Matt Hebb and Bobby Timony. Cover by Jason Ho. A trilogy of tales top this title this month. First, Lisa, of all people, gets her own '…the Clown' show. Then, the bullies take you on a cinema verité 'day in the life.' And, finally, just for the heck of it, a Fat Tony/Mayor Quimby team-up! Fugged…er,ah…aboudit! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Max Davison, Cory Barba and Michael Saikin. Art by Phil Ortiz, Mike DeCarlo, Cory Barba and Mike Kazaleh. Cover by Jason Ho. Lisa comes to Moe's defense, when he lands in jail, by starting a podcast demanding his release, but before long everyone in Springfield has a podcast of their own. Then, Bart and Milhouse discover the profits and the pitfalls of dumpster diving. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by James M. Bates, Dean Rankine and Shane Houghton. Art by Rex Lindsey, Art Villanueva and Phil Ortiz. Cover by Jason Ho. Bart and Milhouse go on a treasure hunt through the trash of Springfield and get much more than they bargained for. Then, Homer tries to unlock the mystery of KrustyBurger's highly coveted and super tasty secret menu. Can he crack the code? And Itchy and Scratchy send up a galaxy far, far away. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Ian Boothby and Tony Digerolamo. Art by Rex Lindsey and Mike Kazaleh. Cover by Jason Ho, Mike Rote and Nathan Kane. Bart is thrilled when a production of 'Itchy & Scratchy Live' comes to town, but he is even more excited when the actor playing Itchy is injured, and he is asked to take his place. But it doesn't take long before the thrill is gone! And Springfield's favorite bus driver and beer slinger pull a little job switcheroo and let their Freaky Friday flag fly. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Tony Digerolamo and James Lloyd. Art by Jason Ho and James Lloyd. Cover by Jason Ho. Marge is back in blue and back on the beat, when she teams up with Chief Wiggum to find out why all the donuts in Springfield have gone missing! Then, Bart and Milhouse get ready to battle man, beast, and long lines on the eve of a brand-new video game release. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Tony Digerolamo, Dean Rankine and Michael Saikin. Art by Phil Ortiz, Art Villanueva and Jacob Chabot. Cover by Jason Ho. Bart and Milhouse start their own leaf raking business. Will it be a success? The answer is blowin' in the wind! And then because of a freak accident, Lisa develops synaesthesia, which enables her to acquire detailed information and impressions through her sense of smell, and it doesn't take long for her to stick her nose in everyone's business. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Ian Boothby and Max Davison. Art by Nina Matsumoto and Matt Hebb. Cover by Jason Ho. Mayor Quimby turns Springfield's super-heroes against one another when he offers a reward to costumed crusaders who reveal their secret identities, leading Bartman and Houseboy to take different sides in an 'uncivil' war. Then Duff Industries develops a new energy drink, and with a new marketing campaign comes the need for a new mascot. Oh yeah! It's Homer Simpson's time to shine. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Justin Hook and Dean Rankine. Art by Dean Rankine and Rex Lindsey. Cover by Jason Ho. Homer finds a tasty treat that enables him to unleash 100% of his brain's unlimited potential - for a limited time. Meanwhile, Marge goes in search of a new vacuum cleaner. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Ian Boothby & Various. Art by Dean Rankine & Various. Cover by Jason Ho. During a family trip to the science museum, Homer takes a fantastic voyage that he'll not soon forget; Milhouse goes on an adventure of his own after suffering from Squishee brain freeze; and Ned Flanders reveals 'The Seven Diddly Sins.' 28 pages, full color. Rated E Cover price $3.99.

Written by Ian Boothby and J. Torres. Art by John Delaney and Rex Lindsey. Cover by Jason Ho, Mike Rote and Nathan Kane. Bart gets tickets to Krusty on Ice, the hottest holiday ticket in town. Will the show be everything he hopes for? (Spoiler alert: No. No it won't). And how does Bartman fight off a villainous menace, when he can make every student's dream come, the ability to create a Snow Day at will? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Max Davison and Michael Saikin. Art by James Lloyd and Rex Lindsey. Cover by Jason Ho, Mike Rote and Nathan Kane. The Springfield Bear Patrol springs back into action and travels to China to track down a rogue group of uranium stealing pandas. And you'll never guess what world-dominating megalomaniac is behind the plot. Then, Marge takes the family on a surprise trip to a mountain cabin that's all too familiar to Homer, and one of his deepest, darkest secrets is revealed. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Ian Boothby. Art by Tone Rodriguiez, Andrew Pepoy and Art Villanueva. Cover by Jason Ho, Mike Rote and Nathan Kane. When a nosy pair of reporters for the school paper (Sherri and Terri) think they have discovered Bartman's secret identity, Lisa takes over the job to throw them off the scent. But Lisa proves to be a much better Bartman than Bart, and soon a jealous Bart finds himself taking on a new role, as a super villain! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Bill Morrison, Dean Rankine and Michael Saikin. Art by Mike Kazaleh, Art Villanueva and Phil Ortiz. Cover by Jason Ho, Mike Rote and Nathan Kane. Homer's in a rut, but madcap night of unexpected adventure helps him get in touch with his inner (and long dormant) 'bad boy.' Then, Homer must make the most important choice of his life… which of the last two donuts he should choose to start his day! Finally, Itchy & Scratchy pair up for a 'short' night of caped crusading derring-do! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Ian Boothby. Art by Phil Ortiz and Andrew Pepoy. Cover by Jason Ho, Mike Rote and Nathan Kane. After Lisa gets billed for excessive usage of the free and unlimited Wi-Fi at Krusty's Brew Ha Ha (which is neither free or unlimited), the Simpsons enter the barista biz by turning their home into a Krusty coffeehouse franchise to pay off her court-ordered debt. It's a caffeinated comic tale, roasted and brewed to percolated perfection. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Terry Delegeane, Danny Rankine and Michael Saikin. Art by Jacob Chabot, Danny Rankine and Michael Kazaleh. Cover by Jason Ho. Homer joins the stress-reducing, adult coloring book craze, but before long his new daily obsession begins to creep into his dream life. Then, spend an ordinary (or maybe not so ordinary) day in the life with Marge Simpson. 28 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Ian Boothby and Phil Ortiz. Art by Jason Ho & Various. Cover by Jason Ho. In the spirit of infamous and ill-advised movie reboots, Radioactive Man: The Movie is being remade in Springfield, this time with an all-female cast under the direction of Krusty the Clown. And with both Bart and Comic Book Guy vociferously offering their opinions on the matter, it's hard to say who or what offends the hoi polloi and Hollywood the most! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Ian Boothby. Art Jason ho. Cover by Jason Ho Nathan Kane. Lisa protests Mayor Qumby's decision to close down the local mystery bookstore in order to build a new parking lot, but it's going to take some imagination and a little sleuthing of her own to make the double-dealing civil servant change his mind! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Ian Boothby. Art by Rex Lindsey and Derek Fridolfs. Cover by Jason Ho. Hank Scorpio returns, and as a newly civic-minded man, he sets his sights on becoming Mayor of Springfield. Once in office, the city thrives, but does the former megalomaniac have community reform on his mind or are his municipal machinations a bit more… global? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Ian Boothby. Art by Rex Lindsey. Cover by Jason Ho. Bart's monkeyshines lead to actual chimp-tastrope, and the bad boy of Springfield finds himself filling in for Mr. Teeny on 'The Krusty the Clown Show' and, literally, making a monkey out of himself. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Nathan Kane. Art by Rex Lindsey. Cover by Jason Ho and Nathan Kane. It's a Simpsons Comics send off! Join Bongo for the final issue of Simpsons Comics in a series finale that's been 25 years in the making! When Lisa brings home a lovable new pet from All Creatures Great and Small and Cheap, it seems like the perfect gift. But this new addition to the family turns out to be much more than anyone could have expected, and soon Springfield itself is in danger. Only one person can save the town from total disaster, but they're too busy taking a nap! It's a tale of twists, turns, irradiated missteps, and surprise cameos that will have your head spinning, bosom heaving, and wallet screaming to be emptied! A heartfelt series farewell from your pals at Bongo. We hate to say goodbye, so let's just leave it at 'Smell ya later!' 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.