The Great Phatsby: Part Two/References

Cultural references

 * The title of the episode is a parody of .
 * Smithers stuffing himself in the dead horse is a reference to Luke Skywalker's head inside the Tauntuan's body in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.
 * Milhouse posters:
 *  is an album by.
 * Better Daze by 4pac is a reference to and his album.
 * "The Family Tree of Horrorcore" references.
 * A painting of the is present in the shop Marge opens.
 * Marge and Homer reference.
 * Mr. Burns references Cthulhu.

Trivia

 * This is the first two-part episode since the Season 6 and 7 episode "Who Shot Mr. Burns?".
 * In the same TV season, two months early, Family Guy had a episode where they reenacted The Great Gatsby in the episode "High School English".
 * The episode started fifteen minutes late due to the game finishing late.

Continuity

 * In Springfield Cemetery, Homer and Mr. Burns visit Burns Family Mausoleum. ("Treehouse of Horror XII")
 * It is unknown as to why Mr. Burns didn't just go back to his mansion in Springfield, because only his Middle Hampton home was repossessed by Jay G (it was shown that Burns was sitting in front of his former summer mansion).

Goofs

 * A part of Burns' hair turns yellow for a second.