This Season 6 Simpsons Joke Has Gotten Funnier With Inflation, Seriously

The Simpsons episode “Homie the Clown” originally aired on February 12, 1995, and looking back, one of its funniest moments happens near the beginning. While Krusty the Clown’s accountant is begging him to stop spending money, Krusty dramatically pulls out a first edition copy of DC’s Action Comics, sets it on fire, and uses it as a makeshift lighter for his cigarette.







