Married to the Blob

"Married to the Blob"
The Simpsons episode
Episode no.	540
Directed by	Chris Clements
Written by	Tim Long
Showrunner(s)	Al Jean
Production code	SABF03
Original air date	January 12, 2014 (2014-01-12)
Chalkboard gag	Judas Priest is not "Death Metal"
Couch gag	As the family sits on the couch, Maggie changes their surroundings every time she uses the TV remote, cycling through several backgrounds with increasing speed. Once they are back in the living room, she throws the remote at the TV to turn it on. Animated by Bill Plympton.
Guest appearance(s)
Harlan Ellison as himself Maurice LaMarche as Milo Stan Lee as himself
Season 25 episodes September 29, 2013 – May 18, 2014 "Homerland" "Treehouse of Horror XXIV" "Four Regrettings and a Funeral" "YOLO" "Labor Pains" "The Kid Is All Right" "Yellow Subterfuge" "White Christmas Blues" "Steal This Episode" "Married to the Blob" "Specs and the City" "Diggs" "The Man Who Grew Too Much" "The Winter of His Content" "The War of Art" "You Don't Have to Live Like a Referee" "Luca$" "Days of Future Future" "What to Expect When Bart's Expecting" "Brick Like Me" "Pay Pal" "The Yellow Badge of Cowardge"
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Harlan Ellison as himself
Maurice LaMarche as Milo
Stan Lee as himself

"Married to the Blob" is the tenth episode of the 25th season of the American animated sitcom The Simpsons, and the 540th episode of the series. It premiered on the Fox network in the United States on January 12, 2014. The episode was written by Tim Long and directed by Chris Clements.

The episode received positive reviews from critics despite a significant ratings drop from the previous episode, with 4.83 million viewers and an 18-49 rating of 2.2. Coincidentally, the title for this episode has been previously used in a segment for Treehouse of Horror XVII.

Bart, Milhouse and Homer line up at Comic Book Guy's store to purchase the first issue of a Radioactive Man reboot comic. Comic Book Guy finds out that his competitor Milo (the owner of Coolsville) is now married to his girlfriend, Strawberry. Comic Book Guy cries and sings a song about him being lonely in his entire life. Suddenly, an imaginary Stan Lee appears to Comic Book Guy and tells him that he has another chance in love. A Japanese girl named Kumiko Nakamura enters the store, Stan Lee advises Comic Book Guy not to waste the opportunity. Kumiko is in the US to research about the country's saddest cities for her autobiographical manga. Comic Book Guy asks her out for a date, and then asks Homer for dating advice, since Homer is the only fat man in real life who is married to a hot woman. During the date, Marge advises Comic Book Guy to not to be himself, however Kumiko actually likes Comic Book Guy's real personality.

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