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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
 
*''[[Marketing a Murderer]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|Making a Murderer}}''.
 
*''[[Marketing a Murderer]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|Making a Murderer}}''.
**The narrator mentions [[HBO]], [[Netflix]] and {{w|House Hunters|House Hunters International}}. A Netflix stock ticker is also shown.
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**[[Wisconsin]] is the "Convict Me State" as a reference to [[Missouri]]'s nickname of the Show Me State.
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**The narrator mentions [[HBO]], [[Netflix]] and {{W|House Hunters|House Hunters International}}. A Netflix stock ticker is also shown.
 
*''[[Baby Ein-sign]]'' is a reference to ''{{W|Baby Einstein}}''.
 
*''[[Baby Ein-sign]]'' is a reference to ''{{W|Baby Einstein}}''.
 
**The sign language used is {{W|American Sign Language}}.
 
**The sign language used is {{W|American Sign Language}}.
 
*[[Marge]] feeds [[Maggie]] {{W|Cheerios}}.
 
*[[Marge]] feeds [[Maggie]] {{W|Cheerios}}.
 
*[[The Detonator]] played ''[[Halfmonth]]'', a parody of ''{{W|Fortnite}}''.
 
*[[The Detonator]] played ''[[Halfmonth]]'', a parody of ''{{W|Fortnite}}''.
**The Detonator mentions {{w|Kentucky Fried Chicken|Kentucky Fried}}.
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**The Detonator mentions {{W|Kentucky Fried Chicken|Kentucky Fried}}.
 
**The game appeared in act 4 of the {{TOCU|Game of Games}} event of ''[[The Simpsons: Tapped Out]]'', in the quest ''Fourscore and a Halfmonth''.
 
**The game appeared in act 4 of the {{TOCU|Game of Games}} event of ''[[The Simpsons: Tapped Out]]'', in the quest ''Fourscore and a Halfmonth''.
 
*Marge reads "{{W|Hansel and Gretel}}" from the book ''[[Beloved Children's Stories]]''.
 
*Marge reads "{{W|Hansel and Gretel}}" from the book ''[[Beloved Children's Stories]]''.
*Marge mentions ''Star Wars'' movies, and Maggie signs no more, then Marge mentions {{w|The Child (Star Wars)|Baby Yoda}}, and Maggie signs that she was once America's baby.
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*Marge mentions ''[[Star Wars]]'' movies, and Maggie signs no more, then Marge mentions [[Grogu|Baby Yoda]], and Maggie signs that she was once America's baby.
 
*The frog in the video that Bart sees on his tablet is [[Michigan J. Frog]].
 
*The frog in the video that Bart sees on his tablet is [[Michigan J. Frog]].
 
*[[Homer]] plays a parody of the game called ''[[Crapped Out]]'' on his tablet. The opening theme is playing instead of the game music.
 
*[[Homer]] plays a parody of the game called ''[[Crapped Out]]'' on his tablet. The opening theme is playing instead of the game music.
*Marge mentions [[Steve Jobs]], {{w|Instagram}}, [[Facebook]] and {{w|Nextdoor}}.
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*Marge mentions [[Steve Jobs]] (instead of the in-universe [[Steve Mobbs]]), {{W|Instagram}}, [[Facebook]] and {{W|Nextdoor}}.
 
*Marge uses [[Pinterest]].
 
*Marge uses [[Pinterest]].
 
*[[Lisa]] reads ''[[The Passage of Power]]'' by {{Ch|Robert Caro}}.
 
*[[Lisa]] reads ''[[The Passage of Power]]'' by {{Ch|Robert Caro}}.
 
*Homer dreams of [[Harvard University|Harvard]] School of Jumbles and [[Albert Einstein]].
 
*Homer dreams of [[Harvard University|Harvard]] School of Jumbles and [[Albert Einstein]].
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**As Einstein's image floats by, he sticks out his tongue as in his famous picture.
 
*The song "[[Jumble Boogie]]" is a parody of "{{W|Jungle Boogie}}" by [[Kool & the Gang]].
 
*The song "[[Jumble Boogie]]" is a parody of "{{W|Jungle Boogie}}" by [[Kool & the Gang]].
 
*Marge's cook books include [[Padma Lakshmi]]'s ''[[Hot and Zesty]]'' and [[Tiffany Haddish]]'s ''[[Fun with Radishes]]''.
 
*Marge's cook books include [[Padma Lakshmi]]'s ''[[Hot and Zesty]]'' and [[Tiffany Haddish]]'s ''[[Fun with Radishes]]''.
 
*The rehab center [[As Seen on Celebrity Death Spiral]] has a discount for {{W|Screen Actors Guild}} members.
 
*The rehab center [[As Seen on Celebrity Death Spiral]] has a discount for {{W|Screen Actors Guild}} members.
*{{ch|Drew Pinsky|Dr. Drew}} is addicted to the mobile game ''{{W|Fruit Ninja}}'' and transforms into [[The Hulk]].
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*{{Ch|Drew Pinsky|Dr. Drew}} is addicted to the mobile game ''{{W|Fruit Ninja}}'' and transforms into the [[Hulk]].
 
*{{Ch|Dana Gould}} said that four people suffocated in the ''{{W|Creature from the Black Lagoon}}'' suit before they got it right.
 
*{{Ch|Dana Gould}} said that four people suffocated in the ''{{W|Creature from the Black Lagoon}}'' suit before they got it right.
 
**[[Dana Gould]] is a former writer and producer for ''[[The Simpsons]]''.
 
**[[Dana Gould]] is a former writer and producer for ''[[The Simpsons]]''.
 
*[[Bart]] shouts and writes retweet, the action of reposting a tweet on [[Twitter]].
 
*[[Bart]] shouts and writes retweet, the action of reposting a tweet on [[Twitter]].
*Homer mentions [[Google]], {{w|TikTok}} and {{w|Reddit}}.
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*Homer mentions [[Google]], {{W|TikTok}} and {{W|Reddit}}.
*Homer stands on a broken DVD of ''{{W|A Quiet Place (film)|A Quiet Place}}''.
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*Trying to escape silently, Homer ironically steps on a DVD of ''{{W2|A Quiet Place|film}}'', noisily breaking it.
 
*Homer signs "[[Bob Seger]]" and guitar music plays.
 
*Homer signs "[[Bob Seger]]" and guitar music plays.
 
*[[Chief Wiggum]] plays "{{W|Reminiscing}}" by {{W|Little River Band}} in the [[police car]].
 
*[[Chief Wiggum]] plays "{{W|Reminiscing}}" by {{W|Little River Band}} in the [[police car]].
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
*The episode was dedicated to [[James Lipton]] who passed away on March 2nd, six days before this episode aired.
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*The episode was dedicated to [[James Lipton]] who passed away on March 2, six days before this episode aired.
 
*The posters over the end credits are:
 
*The posters over the end credits are:
 
**Relapses, featuring [[Barney Gumble]].
 
**Relapses, featuring [[Barney Gumble]].
**Dr. Drew's, featuring Dr. Drew Pinsky looking like [[The Hulk]].
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**Dr. Drew's, featuring Dr. Drew Pinsky looking like the [[Hulk]].
 
**Promises Promises (twice as good as Promises!)
 
**Promises Promises (twice as good as Promises!)
 
**Vagueness, a place for betterment.
 
**Vagueness, a place for betterment.
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== Continuity ==
 
== Continuity ==
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*Bart wears nerd glasses. ("[[The Last Temptation of Homer]]").
 
*[[The Detonator]] appears again ("[[E My Sports]]") and his real name is revealed to be "Jason".
 
*[[The Detonator]] appears again ("[[E My Sports]]") and his real name is revealed to be "Jason".
*The Jammitin medication is seen in one of the computer's background. ("[[Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass]]")
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*The [[Jammitin]] medication is seen in one of the computer's background. ("[[Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass]]")
  
 
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Latest revision as of 20:34, August 6, 2024

References/Trivia


Season 31 Episode References
676 "Bart the Bad Guy"
677
"Screenless"
"Better Off Ned" 678


Cultural references[edit]

Trivia[edit]

  • The episode was dedicated to James Lipton who passed away on March 2, six days before this episode aired.
  • The posters over the end credits are:
    • Relapses, featuring Barney Gumble.
    • Dr. Drew's, featuring Dr. Drew Pinsky looking like the Hulk.
    • Promises Promises (twice as good as Promises!)
    • Vagueness, a place for betterment.
    • The Stress Nest, for the over-relaxed.
  • Downton Rehabbey, a parody of Downton Abbey.

Continuity[edit]

Season 31 References
The Winter of Our Monetized Content Go Big or Go Homer The Fat Blue Line Treehouse of Horror XXX Gorillas on the Mast Marge the Lumberjill Livin La Pura Vida Thanksgiving of Horror Todd, Todd, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? Bobby, It's Cold Outside Hail to the Teeth The Miseducation of Lisa Simpson Frinkcoin Bart the Bad Guy Screenless Better Off Ned Highway to Well The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby Warrin' Priests: Part One Warrin' Priests: Part Two The Hateful Eight-Year-Olds The Way of the Dog