S16E05The Simpsons season 16 episode 5: Fat Man and Little Boy
Aired 12 December 200423 minRated TV-PG
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What happens in “Fat Man and Little Boy”
When Bart writes slogans on T-shirts, he catches the attention of Goose Gladwell, a gag-gift entrepreneur, and soon becomes a T-shirt mogul; Homer feels he no longer has a place in the family when Bart becomes the breadwinner.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 5 of 21 of season 16, so watch episodes 1 to 4 first.
- It runs about 23 minutes.
- Directed by Mike B. Anderson, written by Joel H. Cohen.
- TMDB users rate it 6.6 out of 10 (27 votes).
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Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- Mike B. Anderson
- Writer
- Joel H. Cohen
- Guest stars
- Russi Taylor as Martin Prince (voice)Eric Idle as Declan Desmond (voice)Tress MacNeille as Lady (voice)Pamela Hayden as Milhouse Van Houten / Janey (voice)Terry W. Greene as Sgt. Activity (voice)Karl Wiedergott as Man (voice)
Credits: TMDB.
More from The Simpsons Season 16
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