Issue Details

Issue	#53
Published	[April] 2010
Frequency	Six times a year
Cover Price	2.99 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Bill Morrison
Notes	U.S. on sale date: 2009-04-28. ©2010 Bongo Entertainment, Inc.

Cover Details - "Prank Pitchman"

Characters	Bart Simpson; Milhouse van Houten; Nelson Muntz; Richard; Lewis; Sherri; Principal Skinner [Seymour Skinner]
Genre	Humor; Sitcom; Family
Pencils	Jason Ho [as J. Ho] (signed)
Inks	Mike Rote (signed)

15 page Lisa Simpson story "The Mystery of the Pesky Desk"

Characters	Lisa Simpson; Homer Simpson (flashback); Bart Simpson; Ralph Wiggum; Francine; Miss Hoover; Chief Wiggum (flashback); Barney Gumble (flashback); Principal Skinner [Seymour Skinner]; Groundskeeper Willie
Genre	Humor; Sitcom; Family
Script	Carol Lay
Pencils	Carol Lay
Inks	Carol Lay
Colors	Alan Hellard
Letters	Karen Bates

1 page Bart Simpson promo (ad from the publisher) "Bart Simpson Class Clown #[nn]"

Characters	Bart Simpson; Edna Krabappel; Milhouse van Houten; Sherri
Genre	Humor; Sitcom; Family

1 page Maggie's Crib story "Krusty O's"

Characters	Maggie Simpson; Marge Simpson; Gerald; Gerald's mother
Synopsis	Maggie dumps a bunch of boxes of Krusty O's on Gerard, and he's blamed for it.
Genre	Humor; Sitcom; Family
Script	Sergio Aragonés
Pencils	Sergio Aragonés
Inks	Sergio Aragonés
Colors	Art Villanueva
Letters	Sergio Aragonés

10 page Bart Simpson story "La Barta Vita"

Characters	Bart Simpson; Homer Simpson; Marge Simpson; Lisa Simpson; Maggie Simpson; Grampa Simpson [Abe Simpson]; Kent Brockman; Rainier Wolfcastle; Duffman; Barney Gumble; Moe Szyslak; Carl Carlson; Lenny Leonard; Kirk van Houten; Milhouse van Houten; J.J. Jammerson; Sideshow Mel; Krusty the Clown; Bumblebee Man; Agnes Skinner; Nelson Muntz; Martin Prince; Sherri
Genre	Humor; Sitcom; Family
Script	Pat McGreal
Pencils	John Costanza
Inks	Phyllis Novin
Colors	Alan Hellard
Letters	Karen Bates
Notes	J.J. Jammerson is an homage to J. Jonah Jameson.

1 page Maggie's Crib story "The Remote"

Characters	Maggie Simpson; Marge Simpson
Synopsis	Maggie changes the television channel from a kid show to a horror movie when Marge is out of the room.
Genre	Humor; Sitcom; Family
Script	Sergio Aragonés
Pencils	Sergio Aragonés
Inks	Sergio Aragonés
Colors	Art Villanueva

1 page Bart Simpson promo (ad from the publisher) "Simpsons Comics Presents Bart Simpson #54"

Characters	Bart Simpson; Homer Simpson; Lisa Simpson
Genre	Humor; Sitcom; Family

1 page Simpsons promo (ad from the publisher) "Simpsons Comics Get Some Fancy Book Learnin' #[nn]"

Characters	Homer Simpson; Marge Simpson; Bart Simpson; Lisa Simpson; Maggie Simpson; Principal Skinner [Seymour Skinner]; Edna Krabappel; Ned Flanders
Genre	Humor; Sitcom; Family
Pencils	? [as Newman]
Inks	Dan Davis (signed)
Colors	Serban Cristescu (signed)

1 page Simpsons promo (ad from the publisher) "Simpsons Classics #24"

Characters	Bart Simpson; Sideshow Bob [Bob Terwilliger]
Genre	Humor; Sitcom; Family

1 page Simpsons; Futurama promo (ad from the publisher) "The Simpsons Futurama Crossover Crisis #[nn]"

Genre

Humor; Sitcom; Family; Science Fiction