A Fish Called Selma/References

Cultural references

 * The title of this episode is a reference to the film .
 * The McClure movie The Muppets Go Medieval parodies The Muppets.
 * Marge says that Troy McClure is a perfect gentleman, just like Bing Crosby and
 * Troy McClure drives a DeLorean DMC-12, as made famous in the  films.
 * The name of Troy's agent MacArthur Parker ia a reference to the song "MacArthur Park" by.
 * Troy lives in the.
 * Troy describes Jub-Jub the iguana as "Everywhere You Want to Be" in reference to a commercial.
 * The news anchor, voiced by Hank Azaria, is based on  host.
 * The song "" in the  musical Stop the Planet of the Apes I Want to Get Off is to the tune of "" by.
 * The title Stop the Planet of the Apes I Want to Get Off is itself a takeoff on the musical .
 * At the wedding, Homer sings "" by in his head.
 * During the wedding, the "" by plays.
 * Selma's costumes are modeled on the clothes of.
 * wanted Troy McClure for a buddy comedy starring Rob Lowe and Hugh Grant.
 * had a star on Springfield's Walk of Fame until it was replaced with Troy McClure.
 * Troy's proposed fragrance "Smellin' of Troy" is a reference to the mythological woman.

Trivia

 * Celebrities on the walls of The Pimento Grove include:
 * Birch Barlow
 * Kent Brockman
 * Krusty the Clown
 * Rainier Wolfcastle
 * Brad Goodman
 * Fat Tony is voiced by Phil Hartman rather than his usual voice actor Joe Mantegna.
 * In a deleted scene, Moe has Carl's colors and Apu has Edna Krabappel's.
 * Brad Goodman
 * Fat Tony is voiced by Phil Hartman rather than his usual voice actor Joe Mantegna.
 * In a deleted scene, Moe has Carl's colors and Apu has Edna Krabappel's.
 * Brad Goodman
 * Fat Tony is voiced by Phil Hartman rather than his usual voice actor Joe Mantegna.
 * In a deleted scene, Moe has Carl's colors and Apu has Edna Krabappel's.
 * Brad Goodman
 * Fat Tony is voiced by Phil Hartman rather than his usual voice actor Joe Mantegna.
 * In a deleted scene, Moe has Carl's colors and Apu has Edna Krabappel's.
 * Fat Tony is voiced by Phil Hartman rather than his usual voice actor Joe Mantegna.
 * In a deleted scene, Moe has Carl's colors and Apu has Edna Krabappel's.