Issue: #54
Last valuation update: 2026-01-13
Indie artist Peter Kuper sends Bart on an incredulous journey when a monster firecracker leaves Bart deaf and dumbfounded. Then, Carol Lay delves in Bart's future with the help of a carnival and a crystal ball. Also, Evan Dorkin presents a tale of Bart and Milhouse and a new video game that somehow manages to stay just out of their reach. Plus, "Maggie's Crib" by Sergio Aragones.
Creators: Sarah Dyer, Peter Kuper, Carol Lay, Evan Dorkin, Bill Morrison, Sergio Aragonés, Jason Ho, Mike Rote, Karen Bates, Art Villanueva, Edwin Vasquez, Matt Groening
Characters: Marge Simpson, Bart Simpson, Lisa Simpson, Homer Simpson, Maggie Simpson, Blinky, Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, Ralph Wiggum, Moe Szyslak, Mr. Burns, Helen Lovejoy, Milhouse Van Houten, Jimbo Jones, Officer Lou, Professor Frink, Nelson Muntz, Herman, Principal Skinner, Reverend Lovejoy, Snowball II