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| − | The '''Fox Broadcasting Company (FBC) | + | The '''Fox Broadcasting Company (FBC) '''(or simply, '''Fox''' or '''FOX''') is a company which broadcasts ''The Simpsons''. It, and the [[20th Century Fox]], has been referenced many times in the [[File:FOX_wordmark-orange.png|thumb|130px|Fox Broadcasting Company orange logo]]show. It is a subsidiary company of News Corp. and is owned by [[Rupert Murdoch]]. ''The Simpsons'' have taken many swipes at their home network. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | *"Cape Feare" - When remarking about how Rainier Wolfcastle's talk show was horrible, Lisa mentions that the FOX Network has sunk to a new low. | + | *"[[Cape Feare]]" - When remarking about how Rainier Wolfcastle's talk show was horrible, Lisa mentions that the FOX Network has sunk to a new low. |
| − | *"Krusty Gets Kancelled" - When Krusty identifies Luke Perry as being Krusty's "worthless half brother" and Lisa explains that Perry is a big TV star, Krusty scoffs that he is one... on FOX. | + | *"[[Krusty Gets Kancelled]]" - When Krusty identifies Luke Perry as being Krusty's "worthless half brother" and Lisa explains that Perry is a big TV star, Krusty scoffs that he is one... on FOX. |
| − | *"Mr. Plow" - While waiting for his "Mr. Plow" commercial to air on Public Acsess, Homer comments "It may be on a lousy channel, but the Simpsons are finally on TV!" | + | *"[[Mr. Plow]]" - While waiting for his "Mr. Plow" commercial to air on Public Acsess, Homer comments "It may be on a lousy channel, but the Simpsons are finally on TV!" |
| − | *"Deep Space Homer" - At the end Bart imagines Homer as the Star Child from 2001: A Space Odyssey getting hit with a Fox Network satellite. | + | *"[[Deep Space Homer]]" - At the end Bart imagines Homer as the Star Child from 2001: A Space Odyssey getting hit with a Fox Network satellite. |
| − | *"Bart Gets an Elephant" - Mr. Blackheart's past profession includes Fox Network President. | + | *"[[Bart Gets an Elephant]]" - Mr. Blackheart's past profession includes Fox Network President. |
| − | *"Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song" - During the couch gag Homer spots the Fox logo and peels it off and him and his family step on it. | + | *"[[Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song]]" - During the couch gag Homer spots the Fox logo and peels it off and him and his family step on it. |
| − | *"Bart of Darkness" - When Bart tells Homer Ned Flanders killed Maude, Homer replies nobody would kill her because she is a fox and Marge looks at Homer making Homer say "what is on Fox tonight?". | + | *"[[Bart of Darkness]]" - When Bart tells Homer Ned Flanders killed Maude, Homer replies nobody would kill her because she is a fox and Marge looks at Homer making Homer say "what is on Fox tonight?". |
*"Lisa's Wedding" - Future Marge is watching TV in and remarks "Fox turned into a hardcore sex channel so gradually, I didn't even notice." | *"Lisa's Wedding" - Future Marge is watching TV in and remarks "Fox turned into a hardcore sex channel so gradually, I didn't even notice." | ||
*The Simpsons Game - Marge also says the above while the player is walking around the Simpsons house. | *The Simpsons Game - Marge also says the above while the player is walking around the Simpsons house. | ||
| − | *"Treehouse of Horror VIII" - At the beginning, a FOX censor is seen cutting out various scenes from the show, only to be stabbed to death by the TV-rating box. | + | *"[[Treehouse of Horror VIII]]" - At the beginning, a FOX censor is seen cutting out various scenes from the show, only to be stabbed to death by the TV-rating box. |
| − | *"The Joy of Sect" - The family is brainwashed at the end by the FOX network. | + | *"[[The Joy of Sect]]" - The family is brainwashed at the end by the FOX network. |
| − | *"Homer to the Max" - The family watches FOX's Mid-Season show lineup, then finds some of the shows terrible. | + | *"[[Homer to the Max]]" - The family watches FOX's Mid-Season show lineup, then finds some of the shows terrible. |
| − | *"Thirty Minutes Over Tokyo" - Homer makes various investments on a computer at the "Java Server". Upon learning that one of his investments was FOX, he quickly undoes his action.Also during the TCFTV logo in this episode homer yells "AHH!UNDO!UNDO!OH!". | + | *"[[Thirty Minutes Over Tokyo]]" - Homer makes various investments on a computer at the "Java Server". Upon learning that one of his investments was FOX, he quickly undoes his action.Also during the [[20th Century Fox|TCFTV]] logo in this episode homer yells "AHH!UNDO!UNDO!OH!". |
| − | *"Missionary: Impossible" - Fox Network president Rupert Murdoch appears as a telephone operator at the end. | + | *"[[Missionary: Impossible]]" - Fox Network president Rupert Murdoch appears as a telephone operator at the end. |
| − | *"HOMR" - When listening to the stock placements over the phone, Homer mentions the word "crap" and is told FOX's stock, which is down by 8 points. | + | *"[[HOMR]]" - When listening to the stock placements over the phone, Homer mentions the word "crap" and is told FOX's stock, which is down by 8 points. |
| − | *"The Frying Game" - Carmen Electra appears as a co-host of Fox's new reality show, ''Frame Up'', and announces that it's Fox's latest hit, right after ''No-Pants Island'' and ''Fart Date''. | + | *"[[The Frying Game]]" - Carmen Electra appears as a co-host of Fox's new reality show, ''Frame Up'', and announces that it's Fox's latest hit, right after ''No-Pants Island'' and ''Fart Date''. |
| − | *"The Heartbroke Kid" - Homer owns a plush doll named Foxy the FOX Network Fox that wears a shirt with the Fox Network logo. | + | *"[[The Heartbroke Kid]]" - Homer owns a plush doll named Foxy the FOX Network Fox that wears a shirt with the Fox Network logo. |
| − | *"Million Dollar Abie" - The Simpsons are watching the newest Fox series ''Boobs'' staring Carmen Electra as a teacher who has big boobs and gets no attention because of them. | + | *"[[Million Dollar Abie]]" - The Simpsons are watching the newest Fox series ''Boobs'' staring Carmen Electra as a teacher who has big boobs and gets no attention because of them. |
| − | *The Complete Tenth Season - The theme of the set is Bart wreaking havoc in the 20th Century Fox studio lot. | + | *[[The Complete Tenth Season]] - The theme of the set is Bart wreaking havoc in the 20th Century Fox studio lot. |
| − | *"You Kent Always Say What You Want" - Lisa says that FOX is an all news network that airs crazy shows. | + | *"[[You Kent Always Say What You Want]]" - Lisa says that FOX is an all news network that airs crazy shows. |
| − | *The Simpsons-in 3D-on Ice - Near the end of the episode, the family is upset that there was no figure skating to which Bart responds "Stupid lying FOX!". | + | *[[The Simpsons-in 3D-on Ice]] - Near the end of the episode, the family is upset that there was no figure skating to which Bart responds "Stupid lying FOX!". |
| − | *The Simpsons Movie - Ralph sits on the 20th Century Fox Logo at the Beginning of the Movie. | + | *[[The Simpsons Movie]] - Ralph sits on the 20th Century Fox Logo at the Beginning of the Movie. |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://www.fox.com/ Fox official website] | *[http://www.fox.com/ Fox official website] | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company FOX] at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia Wikipedia] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company FOX] at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia Wikipedia] | ||
Revision as of 11:53, August 28, 2010
The Fox Broadcasting Company (FBC) (or simply, Fox or FOX) is a company which broadcasts The Simpsons. It, and the 20th Century Fox, has been referenced many times in the show. It is a subsidiary company of News Corp. and is owned by Rupert Murdoch. The Simpsons have taken many swipes at their home network.
References
- "Cape Feare" - When remarking about how Rainier Wolfcastle's talk show was horrible, Lisa mentions that the FOX Network has sunk to a new low.
- "Krusty Gets Kancelled" - When Krusty identifies Luke Perry as being Krusty's "worthless half brother" and Lisa explains that Perry is a big TV star, Krusty scoffs that he is one... on FOX.
- "Mr. Plow" - While waiting for his "Mr. Plow" commercial to air on Public Acsess, Homer comments "It may be on a lousy channel, but the Simpsons are finally on TV!"
- "Deep Space Homer" - At the end Bart imagines Homer as the Star Child from 2001: A Space Odyssey getting hit with a Fox Network satellite.
- "Bart Gets an Elephant" - Mr. Blackheart's past profession includes Fox Network President.
- "Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song" - During the couch gag Homer spots the Fox logo and peels it off and him and his family step on it.
- "Bart of Darkness" - When Bart tells Homer Ned Flanders killed Maude, Homer replies nobody would kill her because she is a fox and Marge looks at Homer making Homer say "what is on Fox tonight?".
- "Lisa's Wedding" - Future Marge is watching TV in and remarks "Fox turned into a hardcore sex channel so gradually, I didn't even notice."
- The Simpsons Game - Marge also says the above while the player is walking around the Simpsons house.
- "Treehouse of Horror VIII" - At the beginning, a FOX censor is seen cutting out various scenes from the show, only to be stabbed to death by the TV-rating box.
- "The Joy of Sect" - The family is brainwashed at the end by the FOX network.
- "Homer to the Max" - The family watches FOX's Mid-Season show lineup, then finds some of the shows terrible.
- "Thirty Minutes Over Tokyo" - Homer makes various investments on a computer at the "Java Server". Upon learning that one of his investments was FOX, he quickly undoes his action.Also during the TCFTV logo in this episode homer yells "AHH!UNDO!UNDO!OH!".
- "Missionary: Impossible" - Fox Network president Rupert Murdoch appears as a telephone operator at the end.
- "HOMR" - When listening to the stock placements over the phone, Homer mentions the word "crap" and is told FOX's stock, which is down by 8 points.
- "The Frying Game" - Carmen Electra appears as a co-host of Fox's new reality show, Frame Up, and announces that it's Fox's latest hit, right after No-Pants Island and Fart Date.
- "The Heartbroke Kid" - Homer owns a plush doll named Foxy the FOX Network Fox that wears a shirt with the Fox Network logo.
- "Million Dollar Abie" - The Simpsons are watching the newest Fox series Boobs staring Carmen Electra as a teacher who has big boobs and gets no attention because of them.
- The Complete Tenth Season - The theme of the set is Bart wreaking havoc in the 20th Century Fox studio lot.
- "You Kent Always Say What You Want" - Lisa says that FOX is an all news network that airs crazy shows.
- The Simpsons-in 3D-on Ice - Near the end of the episode, the family is upset that there was no figure skating to which Bart responds "Stupid lying FOX!".
- The Simpsons Movie - Ralph sits on the 20th Century Fox Logo at the Beginning of the Movie.
