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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
+ | *The episode title is a reference to the film ''{{W|A Serious Man}}''. | ||
*The episode is a parody of the TV series ''{{W2|Fargo|TV series}}''. | *The episode is a parody of the TV series ''{{W2|Fargo|TV series}}''. | ||
*[[SIMPFLIX]] and its shows are parodies of [[Netflix]] and Netflix's shows: | *[[SIMPFLIX]] and its shows are parodies of [[Netflix]] and Netflix's shows: | ||
**''[[The Tween's Gambit]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|The Queen's Gambit|miniseries}}''. | **''[[The Tween's Gambit]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|The Queen's Gambit|miniseries}}''. | ||
**''[[Halt and Kirk's Fired]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|Halt and Catch Fire|TV series}}''. | **''[[Halt and Kirk's Fired]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|Halt and Catch Fire|TV series}}''. | ||
− | **''[[Molemen]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|Watchmen| | + | **''[[Molemen]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|Watchmen|TV series}}''. |
− | **''[[Somebody Feed Gil]]'' is a parody of ''{{ | + | **''[[Somebody Feed Gil]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|Somebody Feed Phil}}''. |
**''[[Suck-Suck-Cession]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|Succession|TV series}}''. | **''[[Suck-Suck-Cession]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|Succession|TV series}}''. | ||
− | **''[[The Marvelous Mrs. Muntz]]'' is a parody of ''{{ | + | **''[[The Marvelous Mrs. Muntz]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel}}''. |
− | **''[[Bee-Jack Horseman]]'' is a parody of ''{{ | + | **''[[Bee-Jack Horseman]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|BoJack Horseman}}''. |
− | **''[[ | + | **''[[LEN15]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|PEN15}}''. |
**''[[Wig Mouth]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|Big Mouth|TV series}}''. | **''[[Wig Mouth]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|Big Mouth|TV series}}''. | ||
**''[[What We Lou in the Shadows]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|What We Do in the Shadows|TV series}}''. | **''[[What We Lou in the Shadows]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|What We Do in the Shadows|TV series}}''. | ||
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**''[[House of Carls]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|House of Cards|American TV series}}''. | **''[[House of Carls]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|House of Cards|American TV series}}''. | ||
**''[[Kwik-E-Blinders]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|Peaky Blinders|TV series}}''. | **''[[Kwik-E-Blinders]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|Peaky Blinders|TV series}}''. | ||
− | **''[[Better Call Selm]]'' is a parody of ''{{ | + | **''[[Better Call Selm]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|Better Call Saul}}''. |
− | + | **''[[Krustified]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|Justified|TV series}}''. | |
− | *[[ | + | *[[Costas Becker]] mentions that lately, debts have been collected in {{W|Venmo}}. |
− | *The song "The Ninety and Nine" by {{W|Burl Ives}} plays over the opening title. | + | *The song "The Ninety and Nine" by {{W|Burl Ives}} plays over the opening title. The song was used in the opening of the 1957 film ''{{W|Gun Glory}}''. |
− | *[[Comic Book Guy]] has an Infinity Gauntlet from ''[[Marvel Comics]]'', which is destroyed by {{ap| | + | *The bag of money is a {{W|Pan American World Airways|Pan Am}} bag. |
− | *Comic Book Guy also has a cardboard standee of [[The Mandalorian]] from ''[[Star Wars]]'', which is also destroyed by | + | *The thief has a {{Ch|Linda Ronstadt}} T-shirt. |
+ | *When the associates are disposing of [[The Rich Texan]]'s body, "Uno Esta" by {{W|Bobbi Humphrey}} plays. | ||
+ | *[[Comic Book Guy]] has an Infinity Gauntlet from ''[[Marvel Comics]]'', which is destroyed by {{ap|Colette|A Serious Flanders}}. | ||
+ | *Comic Book Guy also has a cardboard standee of [[The Mandalorian]] from ''[[Star Wars]]'', which is also destroyed by Colette. | ||
*{{ap|Seamus|A Serious Flanders}} tells Comic Book Guy that he can get back to his ''{{W2|Heathcliff|comics}}'' and his ''[[Garfield]]'' comics. | *{{ap|Seamus|A Serious Flanders}} tells Comic Book Guy that he can get back to his ''{{W2|Heathcliff|comics}}'' and his ''[[Garfield]]'' comics. | ||
*Homer calls Ned "anonymous boy scout [[Superman]]". | *Homer calls Ned "anonymous boy scout [[Superman]]". | ||
*The song "{{W|Hark! The Herald Angels Sing}}" plays at the Springfield Winter Market. | *The song "{{W|Hark! The Herald Angels Sing}}" plays at the Springfield Winter Market. | ||
*In the Drunk Rink, "{{W|Deck the Halls}}" plays. | *In the Drunk Rink, "{{W|Deck the Halls}}" plays. | ||
− | *The song "No More Hot Dogs" by {{W|Hasil Adkins}} plays in Seamus and | + | *The song "No More Hot Dogs" by {{W|Hasil Adkins}} plays in Seamus and Colette's car. |
*Seamus says that he wouldn't mind having [[Taylor Swift]] playing in the car instead. | *Seamus says that he wouldn't mind having [[Taylor Swift]] playing in the car instead. | ||
− | * | + | *[[Sideshow Mel]] mentions {{W|Craigslist}}. |
+ | *Colette loves the show ''[[Property Brothers]]'' and Seamus makes Homer watch it. | ||
+ | *[[Fat Tony]] mentions the parable of {{W|Lucifer}} and the millipede. | ||
*When [[Disco Stu]] is being shot, he references the opening of "{{W|Stayin' Alive}}" by the {{W|Bee Gees}}. | *When [[Disco Stu]] is being shot, he references the opening of "{{W|Stayin' Alive}}" by the {{W|Bee Gees}}. | ||
− | + | *During the ending montage, "Aphrodite Part II" by {{W2|Chase|band}} plays. | |
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
− | *[[ | + | *This is the first non-canon two-part episode. |
+ | *SIMPFLIX is the Simpsons' streaming network first brought up at the 2021 [[San Diego Comic-Con|Comic-Con@Home]] event. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
*[[Comic Book Guy]] has a poster for ''[[Vindicators: Crystal War]]'' and a [[Magnesium Man]] comic book. ("[[Bart the Bad Guy]]") | *[[Comic Book Guy]] has a poster for ''[[Vindicators: Crystal War]]'' and a [[Magnesium Man]] comic book. ("[[Bart the Bad Guy]]") | ||
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+ | == Goofs == | ||
+ | *In their scene in Act I, [[Rod]] has [[Todd]]'s voice and vice-versa. | ||
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[[Category:Trivia]] | [[Category:Trivia]] | ||
[[Category:Continuity]] | [[Category:Continuity]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Goofs]] |
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Contents
Cultural references[edit]
- The episode title is a reference to the film A Serious Man.
- The episode is a parody of the TV series Fargo.
- SIMPFLIX and its shows are parodies of Netflix and Netflix's shows:
- The Tween's Gambit is a parody of The Queen's Gambit.
- Halt and Kirk's Fired is a parody of Halt and Catch Fire.
- Molemen is a parody of Watchmen.
- Somebody Feed Gil is a parody of Somebody Feed Phil.
- Suck-Suck-Cession is a parody of Succession.
- The Marvelous Mrs. Muntz is a parody of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.
- Bee-Jack Horseman is a parody of BoJack Horseman.
- LEN15 is a parody of PEN15.
- Wig Mouth is a parody of Big Mouth.
- What We Lou in the Shadows is a parody of What We Do in the Shadows.
- Moezark is a parody of Ozark.
- House of Carls is a parody of House of Cards.
- Kwik-E-Blinders is a parody of Peaky Blinders.
- Better Call Selm is a parody of Better Call Saul.
- Krustified is a parody of Justified.
- Costas Becker mentions that lately, debts have been collected in Venmo.
- The song "The Ninety and Nine" by Burl Ives plays over the opening title. The song was used in the opening of the 1957 film Gun Glory.
- The bag of money is a Pan Am bag.
- The thief has a Linda Ronstadt T-shirt.
- When the associates are disposing of The Rich Texan's body, "Uno Esta" by Bobbi Humphrey plays.
- Comic Book Guy has an Infinity Gauntlet from Marvel Comics, which is destroyed by Colette.
- Comic Book Guy also has a cardboard standee of The Mandalorian from Star Wars, which is also destroyed by Colette.
- Seamus tells Comic Book Guy that he can get back to his Heathcliff and his Garfield comics.
- Homer calls Ned "anonymous boy scout Superman".
- The song "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" plays at the Springfield Winter Market.
- In the Drunk Rink, "Deck the Halls" plays.
- The song "No More Hot Dogs" by Hasil Adkins plays in Seamus and Colette's car.
- Seamus says that he wouldn't mind having Taylor Swift playing in the car instead.
- Sideshow Mel mentions Craigslist.
- Colette loves the show Property Brothers and Seamus makes Homer watch it.
- Fat Tony mentions the parable of Lucifer and the millipede.
- When Disco Stu is being shot, he references the opening of "Stayin' Alive" by the Bee Gees.
- During the ending montage, "Aphrodite Part II" by Chase plays.
Trivia[edit]
- This is the first non-canon two-part episode.
- SIMPFLIX is the Simpsons' streaming network first brought up at the 2021 Comic-Con@Home event.
Continuity[edit]
- Comic Book Guy has a poster for Vindicators: Crystal War and a Magnesium Man comic book. ("Bart the Bad Guy")