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| + | * ''Springfield Squares'' is a parody of ''{{w|Hollywood Squares}}''. | ||
| + | * The show's taping being interrupted by a tsunami (in "[[Krusty Gets Kancelled]]") is a reference to a real-life incident in 1971 where a taping of ''Hollywood Squares'' was interrupted by an earthquake. | ||
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Revision as of 14:25, November 26, 2010
Springfield Squares
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TV Show Information
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Springfield Squares is a game show which features celebrities from Springfield. Kent Brockman is the host.
Contents
History
Homer appeared on the show after he temporarily achieved celebrity status by bowling a 300 game, and managed to get into a fight with fellow celebrity guest Ron Howard[1].
The show was once filmed on location at Springfield Harbor, but was interrupted when a tsunami struck. Upper-row guest Barry White invited everyone to take shelter in his square[2].
Celebrity Guests
On location
When the show was filmed on location at Springfield Harbor[2]:
| The Capital City Goofball | Princess Kashmir | Barry White |
| Ranier Wolfcastle | Lurleen Lumpkin (center square) |
Troy McClure |
| Wally Cox | Unknown Male | Charley Weaver |
Homer's guest appearance
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Homer's appearance on the show.
| Ranier Wolfcastle | Krusty the Clown | Itchy and Scratchy |
| Bumblebee Man | Homer Simpson (center square) |
Princess Kashmir |
| Sideshow Mel | Ron Howard | The Capital City Goofball |
Behind the laughter
- Springfield Squares is a parody of Hollywood Squares.
- The show's taping being interrupted by a tsunami (in "Krusty Gets Kancelled") is a reference to a real-life incident in 1971 where a taping of Hollywood Squares was interrupted by an earthquake.
