Homer befriends a new security guard at the plant; Marge daydreams about being a contestant on "Top Chef."
Guest Stars:
Kevin Michael Richardson, Kiefer Sutherland, Marcia Wallace
When superintendent Chalmers is fired for taking Bart and his friends on an unauthorized field trip, the boys hold the school hostage until he is reinstated.
Guest Stars:
Marcia Wallace
A boulder traps Homer's arm when he takes a drive through a canyon; a spider bite paralyzes Homer; Flanders becomes a vigilante by night; Bart and Milhouse travel to a distant planet to obtain an extract.
Guest Stars:
Jackie Mason
Lisa's science fair project is overshadowed by Bart's mechanical baby seal; Homer's new assistant ends up stealing his job.
Guest Stars:
Jane Lynch
Marge, Bart and Lisa start their own food blog and land a reservation at a popular restaurant; when Marge sends Homer to a cooking lab, he finds himself in a situation with law enforcement.
Guest Stars:
Anthony Bourdain, Tim Heidecker, Gordon Ramsay, Eric Wareheim, Mario Batali
Homer creates a team, including author Neil Gaiman, to write the next hit "tween" book; after receiving an advance copy of the work from his publisher, Homer learns there's more to the business than he imagined.
Guest Stars:
Andy Garcia, Neil Gaiman
The Simpsons host a party to promote Krusty's own brand of liquor; impressed with the party's sucess, Mr. Burns decides to promote Homer; Bart takes an interest in reading classic novels.
Guest Stars:
John Slattery, Matthew Weiner, Chris Edgerly, Kevin Michael Richardson, Pamela Hayden
After Krusty the Clown's show is canceled and his talent agency drops him, his very first agent, Annie, tries to craft his comeback.
Guest Stars:
Joan Rivers, Kevin Dillon, Janeane Garofalo, Jackie Mason
Thirty years in the future, Bart, Lisa and their children spend the holidays at Marge and Homer's house.
Guest Stars:
Maggie Roswell
After a video of Homer ranting goes viral, he gets his own political talk show; Homer endorses rocker Ted Nugent for the Republican presidential nominee.
Guest Stars:
Dana Gould, Ted Nugent
Lisa is called to trial after her online social networking site creates dysfunction in the community; Patty and Selma compete in a rowing event.
Guest Stars:
Armie Hammer, David Letterman
Moe's bar rag explains that he started as a medieval tapestry a thousand years earlier; Bart tries to reconcile with Milhouse; the disappearance of Moe's bar rag makes him realize he has friends.
Guest Stars:
Jeremy Irons, Maggie Roswell, Pamela Hayden, Tress MacNeille
Marge and Lisa's plans for a mother-daughter Valentine's Day take a turn when Lisa falls head over heels for an intellectual romantic; Bart and Milhouse investigate Springfield Elementary's legends.
Guest Stars:
Michael Cera, Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Pamela Hayden, Chris Edgerly
When the Simpsons are kicked out of Springfield, they join an off-the-grid community near by; Homer and Marge's former friends react badly when they try to sneak back into town.
Guest Stars:
Jackie Mason, Kelsey Grammer, Julian Assange
When Bart decides to get back at Homer by becoming a graffiti artist, established street artists offer him a gallery show; a new health food store threatens to put Apu out of business.
Guest Stars:
Shepard Fairey, Kenny Scharf, Ron English
When Homer's bed-wetting worsens, his family tries to infiltrate his dreams to find the source of the problem.
Guest Stars:
Glenn Close
When Mr. Burn replaces most of the plant's employees with robots that end up turning on the community, the people he laid off must come to the rescue.
Guest Stars:
Brent Spiner, Maggie Roswell, Tress MacNeille, Pamela Hayden
Bart ends up in trouble with school bullies after Jimbo's girlfriend develops feelings for him; Homer buys a treadmill equipped with a TV.
When Bart gets his wish for a family vacation, he becomes determined to make it last forever.
Guest Stars:
Steve Coogan, Treat Williams, Pamela Hayden, Tress MacNeille
Marge and Homer go on a date, but Marge is embarrassed when Homer talks during the movie; when Homer gets hurt and can't work, he tries to learn how to be a better husband from a man he believes is a movie star.
Guest Stars:
Marcia Wallace, Bryan Cranston, Eric Idle
When Marge learns Ned and Edna got married, she offers to throw them a reception; Edna changes some rules to help Ned's kids become more socially acceptable.
Guest Stars:
Marcia Wallace
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