The Simpsons S21E09 - Thursdays with Abie

Episode Overview

Grampa sits on a bench, waiting for his family, when a curious man named Marshall Goldman approaches him, eager to hear about his life experiences. Grampa shares a gripping tale about his time on a World War II battleship that was struck by an enemy torpedo. Goldman, a columnist for The Springfield Shopper, publishes Grampa's story, garnering him unexpected attention. Later, Grampa crosses paths with Mitch Albom and tells Goldman another captivating story for a follow-up piece. Meanwhile, Homer grows envious of Grampa’s sudden fame and looks for a father figure. When he stumbles upon a draft of Goldman's next article, Homer rushes to find Grampa before it changes his life forever.

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