Bongo Comics Presents Simpsons Super Spectacular #5

([July] 2007)

Captain Cupcake and Pieboy! (Table of Contents)

Pieman; Cupcake Kid; Simpsons / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Mike W. Barr

Pencils:

James Lloyd

Inks:

Andrew Pepoy

Colors:

Rick Reese

Letters:

Karen Bates

Content Information

Genre:

humor; domestic; superhero

Characters:

Pieman [Homer Simpson; also as Pieboy]; Cupcake Kid [Bart Simpson; also as Captain Cupcake]; Marge Simpson; Lisa Simpson; Maggie Simpson; Santa's Little Helper; Grampa Simpson [Abe Simpson]; Jasper; Apu Nahasapeemapetilon; Captain McCallister; Helen Lovejoy; Mr. Burns [Charles Montgomery Burns]; Waylon Smithers; Crazy Old Man; VILLAINS: Snake; Professor Fink [Professor Frink]

Synopsis:

Pieman and the Cupcake Kid encounter another uncouth and undercooked evil genius in the guise of Professor Frink, whose zeal to fund his research has some unexpected and embarrassing effects on the pastry-themed pair. [per solicitation]

Reprints:

• in Bongo Comics (Bongo, 2009 series) #[nn] ([May] 2009)

Muffelatto the Aliment Man (Table of Contents)

Radioactive Man / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Batton Lash

Pencils:

Batton Lash (layouts); Ramona Fradon (pencils)

Inks:

Ramona Fradon

Colors:

Robert Stanley

Letters:

Karen Bates

Content Information

Genre:

humor; domestic; superhero

Characters:

Radioactive Man [Claude Kane III]; Claude Kane II; Gloria Grand; The Go-Go Czechs; Byron Bragg (first appearance); Muffelatto, the Aliment Man [Bob] (first appearance; origin); Jawa (first appearance); Beryl Bragg (first appearance)

Synopsis:

Radioactive Man finds himself facing the strangest villain in his multi-faceted crime-fighting career when an innocent delivery boy is transformed into an ever-changing food platter of foul play, and Radioactive Man is buffeted about by a living buffet -- the gastronomic nightmare known as Mufelatto, the Aliment Man! [per solicitation]

Indexer Notes

Mufelatto, Byron Bragg, Beryl Bragg and Jawa are all homages to DC Comics Metamorpho and his supporting cast, which were created by Bob Haney and Ramona Fradon in 1964. Ramona pencils and inks this story.