Simpsons Comics #50  (Aug 2000) Wall or Nothing MMMMMMMMPages:  25 Script:  Neil Alsip Pencils:  Oscar Gonzalez Loyo Inks:  Tim Bavington Letters:  Jeannine Black Colors:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison City Water   Comissioner:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Royale  (book)   Simpsons Treasure Trove #3  (digest) Radioactive Man and Fallout Boy in Catch of the Day   (faux advertisement) MMMMMMMMPages:  1 Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Royale     Simpsons Comics #100     Radioactive Man #711  (promotional issue) Bartman - The 1001 Costumes of Bartman MMMMMMMMPages:  8 Script:  Chuck Dixon Pencils/Edits:  Bill Morrison Inks:  Steve Steere, Jr. Art Assist:  Mike Rote Letters:  Chris Ungar Colors:  Nathan Kane Inspector #5:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Royale  (book)   Simpsons Treasure Trove #1  (digest) Itchy & Scratchy in Love Gory MMMMMMMMPages:  8 Story:  Scott Cunningham Art:  Mike Worley Letters:  Karen Bates Colors:  Art Villanueva Edits:  Bill Morrison Lifting Us Up   Where We Belong:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Royale   Krusty the Clown in Krusty's 11 MMMMMMMMPages:  12 Script:  Doug Tuber, Tim Maile, Steve Luchsinger Pencils:  Edwin Aguilar Inks:  Scott McRae Letters:  Karen Bates Art Supervisor:  Nathan Kane Colors:  Chris Ungar, Art Villanueva Editor:  Bill Morrison Chairman of the   Board:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Royale   Radioactive Man in Planet of the Strange-O's MMMMMMMMPages:  8 Script:  Jesse Leon McCann, Robert L. Graff Pencils:  Hilary Barta Letters:  Chris Ungar Colors:  Nathan Kane Edits:  Bill Morrison Bizarro No. 1:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Royale     Radioactive Man #711  (promotional issue) Lisa Simpson in Li'l Goodfellas MMMMMMMMPages:  15 Story:  Gail Simone Pencils:  Phil Ortiz Inks:  Tim Harkins Letters:  Chris Ungar Colors:  Art Villanueva Art Supervision:  Nathan Kane Editor:  Bill Morrison Chief Fungineer:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Royale   ...Inside Bongo Comics! MMMMMMMMPages:  4 Prarie Scribe:  Gail Simone Lonesome Artist:  Phil Ortiz Quick Drawin' Inker:  Scott McRae Cowpoke Color:  Chris Ungar Local Yokel Letters:  Karen Bates Trail Boss:  Bill Morrison Town Marshall:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Royale       Cover Illustration:   Bill Morrison, Jason Ho, Nathan Kane Cover artwork from Simpsons Comics #50

Simpsons Comics #50 "German Edition"  (2000) Note: The stories are the same as Simpsons Comics #50 US and CAN editions. The cover has different artwork, which is the same as the ads that appeared in earlier Simpsons comics about the 50th issue. This comic also comes bagged with a Bart Simpson Pez dispenser.

Simpsons Comics #51  (Oct 2000) Bart and Lisa and Marge and Homer and Maggie (to a lesser extent) vs. Thanksgiving MMMMMMMMPages:  23 Script:  Scott M. Gimple Pencils:  Oscar Gonzalez Loyo Inks:  Tim Bavington Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison Addicted to   L-Tryptophan:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Belly Buster   What Would Possibly Happen If™ #1 Cletus Went to College?? MMMMMMMMPages:  5 Story:  Scott M. Gimple Pencils:  Phil Ortiz Inks:  Tim Bavington Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Colors:  Art Villanueva Ombudsman:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Belly Buster       Cover Illustration:   Bill Morrison, Mike Rote Back Illustration:   Nathan Kane, Mike Rote Departments:   The Bongo Beat, Junk Mail     ------------------------------    Bongo Comics Group  ----------------------     Publisher:  Matt Groening Art Director & Editor:  Bill Morrison Managing Editor:  Terry Delegeane Operations:  Robert Zaugh Assistant Art Director:  Nathan Kane Production Manager:  Christopher Ungar Production / Design:  Karen Bates, Art Villanueva Production Assistants:  Jason Ho & Mike Rote Editorial Assistant:  Eric Rogers Administration:  Sherri Smith Eric Rogers added as Editorial Assistant and Jeannine Black departs Administration. Bongo Beat: Banner Year for Bongo, discusses the two Eisner Awards awarded Bongo; one for Best Humor Publication, for Treehouse of Horror and one for Best Series Aimed at a Younger Audience, for Simpsons Comics Effective with this issue Simpsons Comics switched from bi-monthly to monthly issues.

Simpsons Comics #52  (Nov 2000) Worst Christmas Ever! MMMMMMMMPages:  21 Script:  Paul Dini Pencils:  Phil Ortiz Inks:  Tim Bavington Colors:  Art Villanueva, Chris Ungar Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison Milk and Cookies   Provided by:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Belly Buster   A Springfield Christmas Carol Written by Abraham Simpson and Company MMMMMMMMPages:  4 Script:  Paul Dini Pencils:  Phil Ortiz Inks:  Mike Rote Colors:  Chris Ungar Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison Happy Little Elf:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Belly Buster   The Further Adventures of Capt. Lance Murdock In Toy Form! MMMMMMMMPages:  1  (faux advertisement)  (back cover) Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Belly Buster       Cover Illustration:   Bill Morrison, Mike Rote Departments:   The Bongo Beat, Junk Mail     ------------------------------    Bongo Comics Group  ----------------------     Publisher:  Matt Groening Creative Director:  Bill Morrison Managing Editor:  Terry Delegeane Operations:  Robert Zaugh Art Director:  Nathan Kane Production Manager:  Christopher Ungar Production / Design:  Karen Bates, Art Villanueva Production Assistants:  Jason Ho, Mike Rote Editorial Assistant:  Eric Rogers Administration:  Sherri Smith Bill Morrison now listed as Creative Director with Nathan Kane promoted to Art Director.

Simpsons Comics #53  (Dec 2000) The Beer Boys MMMMMMMMPages:  21 Script:  Doug Tuber, Tim Maile, Steve Luchsinger Pencils:  Phil Ortiz Inks:  Tim Bavington Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Jeannine Black, Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison Designated Driver:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Belly Buster   It's Ned Flanders: Homer Simpson's Favorite Neighbor! #1 Around Town with Ned Flanders MMMMMMMMPages:  4 Script:  Jesse Leon McCann Pencils:  Phil Ortiz Inks:  Tim Harkins Colors & Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Belly Buster       Cover Illustration:   Bill Morrison, Mike Rote Back Illustration:   Nathan Kane, Jason Ho Departments:   The Bongo Beat, Junk Mail Bongo Beat: Who Will Stop the Laughter in the Rain?, by Jake Schembeckler, relates events from the Simpsons Global Fanfest held October 29, 2000.

Simpsons Comics #54  (Jan 2001) Tanks for Nothing MMMMMMMMPages:  21 Script:  Ian Boothby Pencils:  Phil Ortiz Inks:  Tim Harkins Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison Peacenik:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Belly Buster   Itchy & Scratchy in Bash to the Future! MMMMMMMMPages:  2  (comic strip) Story:  Andrew Osborne/Bill Morrison Art:  James Lloyd/Mike Rote Reprinted from:  Bart Simpson Joke Book   Homer vs. The Wallpaper MMMMMMMMPages:  4 Script:  Neil Alsip Pencils:  James Lloyd Inks:  Tim Harkins Letters:  Jeannine Black, Jason Ho Colors:  Guy Incognito Editor:  Bill Morrison Interior Design:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Belly Buster  (book)   Simpsons Treasure Trove #2  (digest) Bart in Fork It Over MMMMMMMMPages:  1  (back cover) Story:  George Gladir Pencils:  Edwin Aguilar Inks:  Jason Ho Letters:  Karen Bates Colors:  Art Villanueva Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Belly Buster       Cover Illustration:   Bill Morrison, Jason Ho Departments:   The Bongo Beat, Junk Mail Bongo Beat: Strip Teaser discusses the status of Simpsons comic strips.

Simpsons Comics #55  (Feb 2001) Siege on Evergreen Terrace MMMMMMMMPages:  21 Script:  Jesse Leon McCann Pencils:  Phil Ortiz Inks:  Tim Bavington Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison Towel Boy:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Belly Buster   It's a Duff, Duff, Duff, Duff, Duff, World Duff Daddy! MMMMMMMMPages:  4 Written & Drawn by:  Scott Shaw! Inked by:  Tim Bavington Colored by:  Chris Ungar Letterered by:  Karen Bates Edited by:  Bill Morrison Brought to you by   Our Proud Sponsor:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Belly Buster       Cover Illustration:   Mike Rote, Jason Ho, Nathan Kane Back Illustration:   Scott Shaw!, Tim Bavington Departments:   Junk Mail

Simpsons Comics #56  (Mar 2001) The Yes-Man who would be King MMMMMMMMPages:  22 Script:  Doug Tuber, Tim Maile, Steve Luchsinger Pencils:  John Costanza Inks:  Tim Bavington Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison Monarch of Mirth:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Belly Buster   Ned Flanders in Blind Luck MMMMMMMMPages:  5 Script:  Brent Fletcher Layouts:  Dan Decarlo Pencils & Inks:  Mike Decarlo Colors & Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison Chaperone:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Belly Buster       Cover Illustration:   Mike Rote, Bill Morrison, Nathan Kane Departments:   The Bongo Beat, Junk Mail Bongo Beat: Discusses the return of Simpsons Comic Strip being postponed from January 28, 2001 to May 6, 2001 and the release of Simpsons Comics Royale, which in addition to including the 80 page Simpsons Comics #50, Lisa Comics #1 and stories from Krusty Comics also includes various Bongo Beat sections by Matt Groening.

Simpsons Comics #57  (Apr 2001) How the Vest was Won! MMMMMMMMPages:  20 Police Reporter:  Gail Simone Sketch Artist:  Phil Ortiz Ballistic Inker:  Tim Bavington Forensic Colorist:  Art Villanueva Stenographer:  Karen Bates Gruff, but Lovable,   Desk Sergeant:  Bill Morrison Comissioner:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Barn Burner   A Swingin' Affair MMMMMMMMPages:  6 Story:  David Seidman Pencils:  Oscar Gonzalez Loyo Inks:  Scott McRae Colors:  Chris Ungar Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison The Bees Knees:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Barn Burner       Cover Illustration:   Bill Morrison, Jason Ho Departments:   Junk Mail

Simpsons Comics #58  (May 2001) Mayor me a little MMMMMMMMPages:  21 Story:  James Bates Pencils:  Oscar Gonzalez Loyo Inks:  Tim Bavington Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison Lame Duck:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Barn Burner   Lisa's Historical Dream MMMMMMMMPages:  4 Script:  Neil Alsip Pencils:  Aaron Rozenfeld Inks:  Mike Rote Letters:  Chris Ungar Colors:  Art Villanueva Edits:  Bill Morrison History Channeler:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Barn Burner       Cover Illustration:   Bill Morrison, Mike Rote, Nathan Kane Departments:   The Bongo Beat, Junk Mail

Simpsons Comics #59  (Jun 2001) Faking the Band MMMMMMMMPages:  21 Script:  Eric Rogers Pencils:  Phil Ortiz Inks:  Tim Bavington Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison Former Heartthrob:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Barn Burner   The Simpsons Comic Strip MMMMMMMMPages:  2  (comic strip) Story:  Barry Dutter/Bill Morrison Art:  James Huang/Jason Ho Kent's State MMMMMMMMPages:  4 Story:  David McKean Layouts:  Dan Decarlo Pencils:  Mike Rote Inks:  Tim Bavington Colors & Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison Toastmaster:  Matt Groening Reprinted in:  Simpsons Comics Barn Burner       Cover Illustration:   Bill Morrison, Jason Ho Departments:   The Bongo Beat, Junk Mail Bongo Beat: A Monopoly on Cool Simpsons and Futurama Collectibles, after plugging Simpsons Monopoly they show the cover and describe the book "Further Adventures in The Simpsons Collectibles" by Robert W. Getz, found on our book list here! This Bongo Beat was also published in Radioactive Man #136.

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