

Bush and his wife had a feud with The Simpsons that eventually led to this episode. Homer and Gerald find they share common ground because they are both accident-prone. Ford invites Homer for beer and nachos during a football game broadcast at his house. The Bushes eventually move and sell their house to former President Gerald Ford. After pressure from his wife, George reluctantly apologizes to Homer in front of Gorbachev. Former Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev arrives to deliver a housewarming present for the Bushes. After Homer and George brawl with George still refusing to apologize, Bart releases the locusts, which attack George. He climbs below the street to confront them. George spots Homer and Bart moving through underground sewers to release locusts in his house. George retaliates by destroying the Simpsons' lawn with his car. and Jeb, to lure George out of the house, where they glue a rainbow-colored wig on his head as he is about to give a speech at a local club. Later, Homer and Bart use cardboard likenesses of George and Barbara's sons, George Jr. Hibbert with George becoming confused of Homer's name. Despite Barbara's suggestion that he apologize, George refuses after Homer confronts him for spanking Bart.Īfter Homer launches bottle rockets at George's window, the next day Bush puts up a banner reading "Two Bad Neighbors" to refer to Bart and Homer, but it only confuses Ned Flanders and Dr. Although Barbara takes a liking to Bart, Bart's pranks and irreverent spirit annoy George, who spanks the boy after he accidentally shreds his memoirs and trashes the house with his outboard motor and finally becoming fed up with Bart bothering him. Bush and his wife Barbara move into the empty house across the street from the Simpsons and take a liking to Ned Flanders. It acquired a Nielsen rating of 9.9, and was the second highest-rated show on the Fox network the week it aired. Since airing, the episode has received positive reviews from television critics, and Vanity Fair named it the fifth best episode of the show. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on January 14, 1996. Homer seeks revenge after the former President spanks Bart for his bad behavior. Bush, the 41st President of the United States (voiced by Harry Shearer), moves across the street from the Simpsons. It was written by Ken Keeler, directed by Wes Archer and inspired by the animosity toward the series' earlier run from the Bushes.
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" Two Bad Neighbors" is the thirteenth episode of the seventh season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. " Scenes from the Class Struggle in Springfield" A game hunter comes in, sits on the couch, and smokes a pipe. Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie are moose heads on the wall and Homer is a bearskin rug on the floor. 13th episode of the 7th season of The Simpsons " Two Bad Neighbors"
