Comic Book Guy is the common, popular name for
Jeff Albertson, a recurring
fictional character in the
animated television series The Simpsons. He is voiced by
Hank Azaria and first appeared in the second-season episode "
Three Men and a Comic Book", which originally aired on May 9, 1991. CBG is the proprietor of a
comic book store, The Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop. He is based on "every comic book store guy in America" and represents a stereotypical middle-aged comic-book collector. He has become well known for his distinctive accent and catchphrase, "Worst [blank] ever!"