Barney Gumble

Barnard Arnold "Barney" Gumble, once written as Barney Gumble, (born April 20, 1954) is the Springfield town drunk, the most prominent of several alcoholic Springfielders and Homer Simpson's best friend. He is also friends with Carl, Lenny, Moe, Dr Hibbert, Apu and Rev. Lovejoy (sometimes).