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*When [[Dewey Largo]] prepares for the concert, the theme from the film ''{{w|Patton (film)|Patton}}'' by {{w|Jerry Goldsmith}} plays. | *When [[Dewey Largo]] prepares for the concert, the theme from the film ''{{w|Patton (film)|Patton}}'' by {{w|Jerry Goldsmith}} plays. | ||
*At the concert, the kids play ''{{w|Lieutenant Kijé (Prokofiev)|Lieutenant Kijé Suite}}'' by {{w|Sergei Prokofiev}}. | *At the concert, the kids play ''{{w|Lieutenant Kijé (Prokofiev)|Lieutenant Kijé Suite}}'' by {{w|Sergei Prokofiev}}. | ||
| − | *Homer mentions ''{{w|Breaking Bad}}'', then takes out a hat, glasses and beard, to appear like {{w|Walter White (Breaking Bad)|Walter White}}. A parody of the Breaking Bad intro then plays, with the words [C]ommercial [B]reak. | + | *[[Bart]] sings "Sucks to be you" at the notes of [[Ludwig van Beethoven]]'s {{w|Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven)|Symphony No. 5}}. |
| + | *Homer mentions ''{{w|Breaking Bad}}'' as a way to make money, saying he can sell the complete series' boxset, then takes out a hat, glasses and beard, to appear like {{w|Walter White (Breaking Bad)|Walter White}}. A parody of the Breaking Bad intro then plays, with the words [C]ommercial [B]reak. | ||
**Breaking Bad was previously parodied in the ''[[Breaking Bad Couch Gag]]'' from the [[season 24]] episode "[[What Animated Women Want]]". | **Breaking Bad was previously parodied in the ''[[Breaking Bad Couch Gag]]'' from the [[season 24]] episode "[[What Animated Women Want]]". | ||
| − | *The ''{{W|Knight Rider (1982 TV series)|Knight Rider}}'' theme is played. | + | *The ''{{W|Knight Rider (1982 TV series)|Knight Rider}}'' theme is played by the kids at [[Capital City]]. |
| + | *[[Lisa]] plays {{w|Al Jarreau}}'s ''{{w|Moonlighting (theme song)|Moonlight theme}}''. | ||
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*The [[Northern Irish leprechaun]] appears. ("[[Sex, Pies and Idiot Scrapes]]") | *The [[Northern Irish leprechaun]] appears. ("[[Sex, Pies and Idiot Scrapes]]") | ||
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Cultural references
- The title of the episode is a reference to the play The Boys in the Band.
- The episode is a parody of the 2014 film Whiplash. J. K. Simmons voices Victor, a parody of his character from the movie, Terence Fletcher.
- The kids discordantly play Mozart's Eine kleine Nachtmusik.
- When Dewey Largo prepares for the concert, the theme from the film Patton by Jerry Goldsmith plays.
- At the concert, the kids play Lieutenant Kijé Suite by Sergei Prokofiev.
- Bart sings "Sucks to be you" at the notes of Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 5.
- Homer mentions Breaking Bad as a way to make money, saying he can sell the complete series' boxset, then takes out a hat, glasses and beard, to appear like Walter White. A parody of the Breaking Bad intro then plays, with the words [C]ommercial [B]reak.
- Breaking Bad was previously parodied in the Breaking Bad Couch Gag from the season 24 episode "What Animated Women Want".
- The Knight Rider theme is played by the kids at Capital City.
- Lisa plays Al Jarreau's Moonlight theme.
Continuity
- The Northern Irish leprechaun appears. ("Sex, Pies and Idiot Scrapes")
- A billboard mentions Whacking Day.
