After Homer gets fired at the nuclear power plant, he takes over the ice cream truck business, while a depressed Marge creates popsicle stick sculptures to keep busy. The sculptures quickly become popular and Marge is excited to have a purpose in life, until a turn of events divides the Simpsons household.
FAN DESK VERDICT A top-shelf entry. Not quite canon, but you’ll be quoting it all week — the fan desk says don’t skip.
The Simpsons S18E07 (“Ice Cream of Margie (With the Light Blue Hair)”) first aired on November 26, 2006.
In the US, The Simpsons season 18 — including this episode — is available on FX, Hulu, Disney+, fuboTV, DirecTV On Demand, Spectrum On Demand, YouTube TV, FOX One Amazon Channel, Hulu on Disney+, Amazon, Fandango at Home, and AppleTV.
Guest stars include Pamela Hayden (Milhouse Van Houten / Jimbo Jones / Prof. Stein (voice)), Russi Taylor (Martin Prince (voice)), and Tress MacNeille (Max's Widow / Opal / Dolph (voice)).
The Simpsons S18E07 (“Ice Cream of Margie (With the Light Blue Hair)”) was directed by Matthew Nastuk and written by Carolyn Omine.
Fans rate The Simpsons S18E07 (“Ice Cream of Margie (With the Light Blue Hair)”) 8.2/10, which puts it in the great tier for The Simpsons.