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'''"Bart the Cool Kid"''' is the fifteenth episode of [[season 33]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the seven-hundred and twenty-first episode overall. It originally aired on March 20, [[2022]]. The episode was written by [[Ryan Koh]] and directed by [[Steven Dean Moore]]. It guest stars [[Michael Rapaport]] as [[Mike Wegman]] and [[The Weeknd]] as [[Orion Hughes|Orion]] and [[Darius Hughes]].
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'''"Bart the Cool Kid"''' is the fifteenth episode of [[Season 33|broadcast season 33]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the seven hundred twenty-first episode overall. It originally aired on March 20, [[2022]]. The episode was written by [[Ryan Koh]] and directed by [[Steven Dean Moore]]. It guest stars [[Michael Rapaport]] as [[Mike Wegman]] and [[The Weeknd]] as [[Orion Hughes|Orion]] and [[Darius Hughes]].
  
 
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{{Desc|When [[Bart]] befriends a famous kid influencer who owns an ultra-cool skate wear brand, [[Homer]] leads a rebellion of loser dads against them.}}
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{{Synopsis|[[Bart]] befriends a famous kid influencer, [[Orion Hughes]], who owns [[Slipreme|an ultra-cool skate wear brand]], which leads to Bart getting [[Bartman One|his own shoes]]. Meanwhile, [[Homer]] and [[Mike Wegman]] team up to sell counterfeit versions of the products.}}
  
 
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[[Bart]] arrives at school and finds out [[Ralph]] is wearing the new [[Slipreme Caliphates]], a brand owned by [[Orion Hughes]]. At home, he asks his parents to buy him the new shoes. Homer waits in line at the store to buy them and the next morning he wakes Bart with them. At school Bart gets popular and tries them on his skate but the shoes suddenly fall apart.
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[[Bart]] arrives at school and discovers that [[Ralph]] is wearing the new [[Slipreme Caliphates]], a brand owned by [[Orion Hughes]]. At home, Bart asks his parents to buy him the shoes. [[Homer]] waits in line at the store and surprises Bart with them the next morning. At school, Bart becomes popular and tries the shoes on his skateboard, but they suddenly fall apart.
  
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Bart texts Homer at work but Homer hurries to the shop to stop him from returning them, as he bought fake shoes from [[Mike Wegman]] to avoid standing in line. At the shop, Homer was late and Bart gets humiliated for both the shoes and Homer ripping his pants off, and everyone recording it for the internet.
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Bart texts Homer at work, but Homer rushes to the store to stop him from returning them, revealing he bought fake shoes from [[Mike Wegman]] to avoid standing in line. At the store, Homer is too late and Bart is humiliated when the shoes fall apart and Homer accidentally rips his pants, with the incident being recorded and shared online.
  
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At home he retaliates on him when he tries to apologize saying he's the least cool person that ever lived. Suddenly, Orion arrives at the home to apologize for the actions of his employees, offering them brand new and original [[Slipreme]] products. Bart invites him to skate together but Orion reveals he never learned how to skate and they start hanging out together and proposes to create a new sneaker with him.
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At home, Bart lashes out, calling Homer the least cool person who ever lived. Suddenly, Orion arrives at their home to apologize for his employees' actions and offers them brand-new, authentic [[Slipreme]] products. Bart invites him to skate, but Orion admits he never learned. The two begin hanging out and decide to create a new sneaker together.
  
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Meanwhile, on his journey to try and become cool, Homer grabs one of the new clothes that Orion donated to them and Mike Wegman notices it and post it on [[Instasnap]] and people start liking it. At [[Moe's]], Homer brings the new clothes for the barflies to try and then go to [[Grill Brush Depot]] to spread the change.  
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Meanwhile, in his attempt to become cool, Homer wears one of the donated outfits from Orion. Mike Wegman posts a picture of him on [[Instasnap]], and it gains attention. At [[Moe's]], Homer distributes clothes to the barflies, and they go to [[Grill Brush Depot]] to continue the trend.
  
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Bart and Orion create the [[Bartman One]], based on Bart, but when they were organizing the party for the release, they notice how the brand has spread to the uncool and middle-aged people and fears for his brand to get out of business, and Bart discovers Homer started the trend. To stop them, Bart calls [[Marge]].
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Bart and Orion develop the [[Bartman One]], but during the launch party preparations, they realize the brand has become popular among the uncool and middle-aged crowd. Fearing the brand's downfall, Bart discovers Homer is behind the trend and calls [[Marge]] for help.
  
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Marge manages to convince Homer to go back home and make popcorn. Homer redirects the old people to [[The Museum of Aviation History]]. In the end Bart and Homer reconcile, however Bart's shoes are sold out so they buy one pair from Wegman and get in line to buy chicken sandwich, while the shoes disintegrate again. In the Orion's dad, [[Darius Hughes|Darius]], reveals that Orion is a clone of him, just like in his movie.
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Marge convinces Homer to go back home and make popcorn. Homer redirects the older crowd to [[The Museum of Aviation History]]. In the end, Bart and Homer reconcile. However, with the shoes sold out, they buy a pair from Wegman and wait in line for a chicken sandwich—only for the shoes to fall apart again. Meanwhile, Orion's father, [[Darius Hughes|Darius]], reveals that Orion is a clone of him, just like in his movie.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:52, October 15, 2025

Season 33 Episode
← 720 "You Won't Believe What This Episode Is About – Act Three Will Shock You!"
721
"Bart the Cool Kid"
"Pretty Whittle Liar" 722 →


"Bart the Cool Kid"
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Episode Information
Episode number: 721
Season number: S33 E15
Production code: UABF08
Original airdate: March 20, 2022
Guest star(s): Michael Rapaport as Mike Wegman
The Weeknd as Orion and Darius Hughes
Showrunner: Matt Selman
Co-showrunner: Brian Kelley
Written by: Ryan Koh
Directed by: Steven Dean Moore

"Bart the Cool Kid" is the fifteenth episode of broadcast season 33 of The Simpsons and the seven hundred twenty-first episode overall. It originally aired on March 20, 2022. The episode was written by Ryan Koh and directed by Steven Dean Moore. It guest stars Michael Rapaport as Mike Wegman and The Weeknd as Orion and Darius Hughes.

Synopsis[edit]

Bart befriends a famous kid influencer, Orion Hughes, who owns an ultra-cool skate wear brand, which leads to Bart getting his own shoes. Meanwhile, Homer and Mike Wegman team up to sell counterfeit versions of the products.

Plot[edit]

Bart arrives at school and discovers that Ralph is wearing the new Slipreme Caliphates, a brand owned by Orion Hughes. At home, Bart asks his parents to buy him the shoes. Homer waits in line at the store and surprises Bart with them the next morning. At school, Bart becomes popular and tries the shoes on his skateboard, but they suddenly fall apart.

Bart texts Homer at work, but Homer rushes to the store to stop him from returning them, revealing he bought fake shoes from Mike Wegman to avoid standing in line. At the store, Homer is too late and Bart is humiliated when the shoes fall apart and Homer accidentally rips his pants, with the incident being recorded and shared online.

At home, Bart lashes out, calling Homer the least cool person who ever lived. Suddenly, Orion arrives at their home to apologize for his employees' actions and offers them brand-new, authentic Slipreme products. Bart invites him to skate, but Orion admits he never learned. The two begin hanging out and decide to create a new sneaker together.

Meanwhile, in his attempt to become cool, Homer wears one of the donated outfits from Orion. Mike Wegman posts a picture of him on Instasnap, and it gains attention. At Moe's, Homer distributes clothes to the barflies, and they go to Grill Brush Depot to continue the trend.

Bart and Orion develop the Bartman One, but during the launch party preparations, they realize the brand has become popular among the uncool and middle-aged crowd. Fearing the brand's downfall, Bart discovers Homer is behind the trend and calls Marge for help.

Marge convinces Homer to go back home and make popcorn. Homer redirects the older crowd to The Museum of Aviation History. In the end, Bart and Homer reconcile. However, with the shoes sold out, they buy a pair from Wegman and wait in line for a chicken sandwich—only for the shoes to fall apart again. Meanwhile, Orion's father, Darius, reveals that Orion is a clone of him, just like in his movie.

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Season 33 Episodes
The Star of the Backstage • Bart's in Jail! • Treehouse of Horror XXXII • The Wayz We Were • Lisa's Belly • A Serious Flanders (Part 1) • A Serious Flanders (Part 2) • Portrait of a Lackey on Fire • Mothers and Other Strangers • A Made Maggie • The Longest Marge • Pixelated and Afraid • Boyz N the Highlands • You Won't Believe What This Episode Is About – Act Three Will Shock You! • Bart the Cool Kid • Pretty Whittle Liar • The Sound of Bleeding Gums • My Octopus and a Teacher • Girls Just Shauna Have Fun • Marge the Meanie • Meat Is Murder • Poorhouse Rock
Production season UABF Episodes
Portrait of a Lackey on Fire • Mothers and Other Strangers • A Made Maggie • Pixelated and Afraid • The Longest Marge • Boyz N the Highlands • You Won't Believe What This Episode Is About – Act Three Will Shock You! • Bart the Cool Kid • Pretty Whittle Liar • The Sound of Bleeding Gums • My Octopus and a Teacher • Girls Just Shauna Have Fun • Meat Is Murder • Poorhouse Rock • Marge the Meanie • Habeas Tortoise • Not It • Treehouse of Horror XXXIII • One Angry Lisa • The King of Nice • Lisa the Boy Scout • Step Brother from the Same Planet
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