“Bart Carney” is the twelfth episode of Season 9. It first aired on January 11, 1998. The episode was written by John Swartzwelder and directed by Mark Kirkland. Jim Varney guest stars as Cooder.
When Homer costs a carnival worker and his son their jobs, Homer offers the pair a place to stay. But when the carnies lock the family out of their house and claim it as their own, Homer attempts to get it back by outsmarting the two.