NBC passed on the show, leaving OBrien unemployed until he was brought intoThe Simpsons’writers room later that year.

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When Homer and Marge go out on a dinner date, Bart convinces them to let Laura babysit.

Despite feeling a connection, Bart learns that shes dating one of Springfields bullies, Jimbo.

Meanwhile, Homer and Marges date takes them to Captain Horatio McCallister’s all-you-can-eat buffet.

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Undermining Marge, Homer becomes the monorail’s conductor.

However, the real fun is seeing O’Brien play with Homer at his most immature.

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Rather than center on Michael Jackson, O’Brien’s unproduced episode would feature Prince.

Sadly, the story was never revisited and is rendered pointless following Prince’s death in 2016.

Bart Simpson and Laura sit outside his house and smile

Homer Simpsons and Couch gag in Simpsons

Conan O&rsquo;Brien photoshopped into an image of Marge and Maggie in front of a monorail

Conan O&rsquo;Brien photoshopped in front of a Simpsons image of Homer&rsquo;s co-workers finding him sleeping

Conan O&rsquo;Brien photoshopped into a picture of Homer Simpson and a bald character

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