Simpsons Comics #140  (Mar 2008) An enterprising Bart starts-up a lawnmowing business that muscles out the competition in the neighborhood, but does he have the muscle to beat Groundskeeper Willie or the smarts to outmow Cletus at the Duff Grasscutters Open? What do you think? Make way for mayhem this March! Mow Money MMMMMMMMPages:  25 Script:  Chuck Dixon Pencils:  John Costanza Inks:  Phyllis Novin Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison     Cover Illustration:   Jason Ho, Mike Rote

Simpsons Comics #141  (Apr 2008) After getting no respect from his son Homer, Abe Simpson falls in with the Flanders clan who are more than happy to show him all the honor he deserves and then some. When the Simpsons begin to feel the grandfatherly vacuum in their household, they look for a fitting substitute, only to find an all-too-willing Mr. Burns waiting in the wings. But Mr. Burns has more on his mind than giving out half dollars and plastic-wrapped candies to his new 'grandchildren.' Honor thy Simpsons this April! Grampa Flanders MMMMMMMMPages:  25 Script:  Ian Boothby/font> Pencils:  Phil Ortiz Inks:  Mike DeCarlo Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison     Cover Illustration:   Jason Ho, Mike Rote

Simpsons Comics #142  (May 2008) Blisterin' barnacles, 'tis a whale of a tale from the likes of Captain McCallister, as we learn of his failed command, the betrayal of his crew, and his brave efforts to survive alone on a deserted isle. But when a revenge-minded shipmate emerges on a ghost ship from the fogs of the Springfield harbor bent on destroying the sea captain and taking over the Frying Dutchman, only Davy Jones himself can protect the Simpsons from the 'Frycooks of the Carribean!' Frycooks of the Caribbean MMMMMMMMPages:  25 Script:  Chuck Dixon Pencils:  Phil Ortiz Inks:  Mike DeCarlo Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison     Cover Illustration:   Jason Ho, Mike Rote

Simpsons Comics #143  (Jun 2008) When Duff Industries introduces New Duff Beer, Homer Simpson, consummate consumer and connoisseur of fine, fair, and otherwise fermented fluids, determines that it tastes less than great and is decidedly less filling because he refuses to drink it. Join Homer as he enlists Barney, Duffman, and Surly of the Seven Duffs in a search that takes him to the heart of the tropical rainforests in order to get the hops back in his step and back into his favorite beer! Not Duff Enough MMMMMMMMPages:  25 Script:  Chuck Dixon Pencils:  John Costanza Inks:  Phyllis Novin Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison     Cover Illustration:   Jason Ho, Mike Rote, Serban Cristescu

Simpsons Comics #144  (Jul 2008) Raging Abe Simpson and his ragtag band of howling commandos, the Flying Hellfish, are back in an issue-long adventure that takes them from the frontlines of World War II all the way to Berlin in an effort to stop Hitler once and for all. Join the fightingest squad in the fightingest company in the third fightingest battalion in the Army as they risk it all for the sake of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness - that is, as long as Grampa remembers the story right in the first place. Featuring art by legendary comics artist Dan Spiegle! Fall in line with the Simpsons this July! Ragin' Abe Simpson and the Flying Hellfish in: War is Smelly! MMMMMMMMPages:  24 Script:  Chuck Dixon Guest Artist:  Dan Spiegle Bookend  Pencils/Inks:  Jason Ho/Mike Rote Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison Ragin' Abe Simpson's Battle Round-Up! MMMMMMMMPages:  1     Cover Illustration:   Jason Ho, Mike Rote

Simpsons Comics #145  (Aug 2008) Bart has a 'graphic' novel idea and pursues his lifelong dream of owning a comic book store, much to the dismay of the Comic Book Guy. Meanwhile across town, the Springfield Retirement Castle is on the brink of collapse. If it closes for good, where's Grampa to go? Then back on the homefront Marge puts her sharply-honed household know-how to work to solve a mystery. Simmer this summer with the Simpsons! Worst Competition Ever! MMMMMMMMPages:  21 Script:  Eric Rogers Pencils:  John Costanza Inks:  Phyllis Novin Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison Marge Simpson: Forensic Homemaker! MMMMMMMMPages:  5 Script:  Chuck Dixon Pencils:  John Costanza Inks:  Phyllis Novin Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison     Cover Illustration:   Jason Ho, Mike Rote

Simpsons Comics #146  (Sep 2008) Lisa needs a little one-on-one time with Marge. But, during their afternoon skate-date in the park, Marge displays her fast-breaking and bone-crunching moves on an unsuspecting purse snatcher, and as fast as you can turn the page, Marge becomes Springfield's new Roller Derby Queen - leaving Lisa behind to eat her dust! There's a new derby diva in town this September! A Skate With Destiny! MMMMMMMMPages:  27 Script:  Eric Rogers Pencils:  Phil Ortiz Inks:  Mike DeCarlo Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison     Cover Illustration:   Jason Ho, Mike Rote

Simpsons Comics #147  (Oct 2008) It's Science Fair time at Springfield Elementary, and Lisa sets out to win the top prize. Her daring experiment into the genetic similarities between the members of the Simpson family blows up in her face when she discovers that one member of her immediate family is not a blood relative. You'll never guess who it is! Meanwhile, Bart and Milhouse stage their own experiment in sleep deprivation, which results in a lot of other things blowing up! Sign up with the Simpsons in October! DNAIN'T Neccessarily So MMMMMMMMPages:  27 Script:  Chuck Dixon & E. Blackburn Pencils:  Phil Ortiz Inks:  Mike DeCarlo Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison     Cover Illustration:   Jason Ho, Mike Rote

Simpsons Comics #148  (Nov 2008) When Ned Flanders accidentally receives a collection of Hans Christian Andersen stories in the mail rather than the Christian fairy tales he expected, Lisa attempts to prevent a literary disaster by sharing the wonderful tales of the Danish storyteller with Rod and Todd. 'The Little Mermaid,' 'Thumbelina,' 'The Ugly Duckling,' and many more classic characters get served up Simpsons-style courtesy of Ian Boothby and Linda Medley (creator of Castle Waiting). Dust off your wooden shoes with the Simpsons in November! Hans Across America   The Little Mermaid   The Prince and The Pea   The Ugly Duckling   The Shadow   Thumbelina   The Good Mother MMMMMMMMPages:  26 Story:  Ian Boothby & Linda Medley Script:  Ian Boothby Pencils:  John Costanza Inks:  Phyllis Novin Colors:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison     Cover Illustration:   Jason Ho, Mike Rote

Simpsons Comics #149  (Dec 2008) He's back! Plopper, Homer's four-legged porcine friend from The Simpsons Movie, makes his debut in Simpsons Comics. Find out what happened to Spider-Pig after Springfield was encased in a giant dome and why everyone in town, including Krusty, is after him! Crack open your piggy bank, and plop your money down for Simpsons Comics this December! Homer Won't Squeal MMMMMMMMPages:  25 Script & Pencils:  Ty Templeton Inks:  Mike Rote Inks:  Art Villanueva Letters:  Karen Bates Editor:  Bill Morrison     Cover Illustration:   Ty Templeton, Mike Rote

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