Season

7

Production Code

2F17

Episode Number

0

Airdate

23 September 1995

Writer

John Swartzwelder

Director

Susie Dietter

Executive Producer

David Mirkin

DVD Commentary

Matt Groening
David Mirkin
Susie Dietter
David Silverman

Editor

Gary M. Gadsdon

Plot When Bart and Milhouse learn that there is going to be a movie about their favorite comic book hero, Radioactive Man, they get excited. In School they learn that it's going to be filmed in Springfield and they need a local boy to play Radioactive Man's sidekick, Fallout Boy. Bart tries out for the role, but loses to Milhouse because he is too short. Bart thinks that being in the movie would be great, but Milhouse sees it differently, during the filming of the most expensive shot in the film, Milhouse runs away to Bart's tree house. There, Mickey Rooney attempts to convince Milhouse to return, but says no. The producers, now out of money return to Hollywood.