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**A {{Ch|Radioactive Man}} toy. | **A {{Ch|Radioactive Man}} toy. | ||
**A poster of [[Charlie Brown]] trying to fly his kite, a common sketch from [[Peanuts]]. | **A poster of [[Charlie Brown]] trying to fly his kite, a common sketch from [[Peanuts]]. | ||
| − | **A {{ | + | **A {{W|Mr. Weatherbee}} comics. |
**A {{ap|Bongo|Life in Hell}} doll from ''[[Life in Hell]]''. | **A {{ap|Bongo|Life in Hell}} doll from ''[[Life in Hell]]''. | ||
**An issue of ''[[Mama's Boy's Life]]''. | **An issue of ''[[Mama's Boy's Life]]''. | ||
| − | **A 1967 {{ | + | **A 1967 {{W|Pontiac GTO}} model car. |
**A 1979 [[Canyonero]] model car. | **A 1979 [[Canyonero]] model car. | ||
*[[Comic Book Guy]] has various unsold [[The Hulk|Hulk]] hands on the back of his [[The Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop|shop]]. | *[[Comic Book Guy]] has various unsold [[The Hulk|Hulk]] hands on the back of his [[The Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop|shop]]. | ||
| − | *[[MeBay]] is a parody of [[ | + | *[[MeBay]] is a parody of [[eBay]]. |
*Comic Book Guy and a cosplayer wear [[Doctor Octopus]] costumes. | *Comic Book Guy and a cosplayer wear [[Doctor Octopus]] costumes. | ||
*A [[Funtendo Zii]] ad is on the back of a comic that [[Bart]] holds. | *A [[Funtendo Zii]] ad is on the back of a comic that [[Bart]] holds. | ||
| − | *[[Phil Muhlstock]] reads a script for ''[[The Godfeather]]'', a parody of '' | + | *[[Phil Muhlstock]] reads a script for ''[[The Godfeather]]'', a parody of ''[[The Godfather]]''. |
*Phil calls Comic Book Guy the "Snark Knight" and "Mean Lantern", references to Batman's nickname "the Dark Knight" and the [[Green Lantern]]. | *Phil calls Comic Book Guy the "Snark Knight" and "Mean Lantern", references to Batman's nickname "the Dark Knight" and the [[Green Lantern]]. | ||
*Phil does voice over for: | *Phil does voice over for: | ||
**[[Itchy]]. | **[[Itchy]]. | ||
**[[Christopher Lloyd]]'s character in ''[[Back to the Future]]'', [[Doc Brown|Emmet "Doc" Brown]]. | **[[Christopher Lloyd]]'s character in ''[[Back to the Future]]'', [[Doc Brown|Emmet "Doc" Brown]]. | ||
| − | **{{ | + | **{{W|Michael Caine}}. |
*Cosplays on the plane include: | *Cosplays on the plane include: | ||
**[[Hawkman]]. | **[[Hawkman]]. | ||
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**[[Groot]]. | **[[Groot]]. | ||
*The plane captain mentions [[Superman]]. | *The plane captain mentions [[Superman]]. | ||
| − | *Comic Book Guy's question cards | + | *Comic Book Guy's question cards mentions [[Spider-Man]], {{W|Shelob}}, {{W|Krypto the Superdog}}, [[The Joker]], [[Marvel]] and The Hulk. |
*The person sitting next to Comic Book Guy mentions {{Ch|Adam West}}, [[Brendan Fraser]] and has a [[Captain America]]'s shirt. | *The person sitting next to Comic Book Guy mentions {{Ch|Adam West}}, [[Brendan Fraser]] and has a [[Captain America]]'s shirt. | ||
*Cosplayers at the Comicalooza wears costumes of: | *Cosplayers at the Comicalooza wears costumes of: | ||
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**[[Nick Fury]]. | **[[Nick Fury]]. | ||
**[[Harley Quinn]]. | **[[Harley Quinn]]. | ||
| + | **The [[Silver Surfer]]. | ||
**[[Boba Fett]]. | **[[Boba Fett]]. | ||
**[[Robin]]. | **[[Robin]]. | ||
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**[[Rib-It]]. | **[[Rib-It]]. | ||
**[[Planet of the Apes]]'s ape. | **[[Planet of the Apes]]'s ape. | ||
| − | *At | + | **[[Galactus]]. |
| + | **[[MODOK]]. | ||
| + | *At Comicalooza there's a [[Grogu|Baby Yoda]] changing station. | ||
*Comic Book Guy mentions having the chance to rub elbows with the who's who of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. | *Comic Book Guy mentions having the chance to rub elbows with the who's who of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. | ||
| − | *Comic Book Guy mentions {{Ch|Paul Rudd}}'s role of {{ | + | *Comic Book Guy mentions {{Ch|Paul Rudd}}'s role of {{W|Ant-Man}}. |
**Comic Book Guy also mentions Rudd's movie ''{{W|Dinner for Schmucks}}''. | **Comic Book Guy also mentions Rudd's movie ''{{W|Dinner for Schmucks}}''. | ||
| − | *Comic Book Guy sees {{ | + | *Comic Book Guy sees {{W|Jon Favreau}} in the VIP room. |
| − | *Auntie May's Pretzels is a reference to {{ | + | *Auntie May's Pretzels is a reference to {{W|Aunt May}}. |
*Comic Book Guy mentions [[Professor X]]. | *Comic Book Guy mentions [[Professor X]]. | ||
*Stands and panels at the Comicalooza include: | *Stands and panels at the Comicalooza include: | ||
**''[[The Simpsons Movie]]'' (Box Office winner). | **''[[The Simpsons Movie]]'' (Box Office winner). | ||
| − | **Meet the stars of Calvin and Hobbes and Shaw, a reference to both ''{{ | + | **Meet the stars of Calvin and Hobbes and Shaw, a reference to both ''{{W|Calvin and Hobbes}}'' and the ''{{W|Fast & Furious - Hobbs & Shaw}}'' movie. |
**[[Blockoland]]. | **[[Blockoland]]. | ||
**Pre-complain about the next ''[[Star Wars]]''. | **Pre-complain about the next ''[[Star Wars]]''. | ||
**''[[Futurama]]''. | **''[[Futurama]]''. | ||
**Keep [[George R. R. Martin]] Writing. | **Keep [[George R. R. Martin]] Writing. | ||
| − | **Meet a guy who met {{ | + | **Meet a guy who met {{W|Bruce Campbell}}. |
**Meet Bruce Campbell. | **Meet Bruce Campbell. | ||
| − | *A person at the panel mentions {{ap|Thor| | + | *A person at the panel mentions {{ap|Thor|Marvel Comics}} and {{W2|Asgard|comics}}. |
| − | *[[David Z. Cohen]] is a reference to [[David X. Cohen]] and his change of the middle initial due to the {{ | + | *[[David Z. Cohen]] is a reference to [[David X. Cohen]] and his change of the middle initial due to the {{W|Screen Actors Guild}} rules. |
| − | *A person at the panel mentions [[Superman]]'s creators {{ | + | *A person at the panel mentions [[Superman]]'s creators {{W|Jerry Siegel}} and {{W|Joe Shunster}}. |
| + | *Comic Book Guy is offered a job at ''DC Comics''. | ||
*Lisa tells Blake that her "{{W2|Baker Street|song}}" will be more baked. | *Lisa tells Blake that her "{{W2|Baker Street|song}}" will be more baked. | ||
| − | *[[Bart]] gets his check from {{ | + | *[[Bart]] gets his check from {{W|Warner Bros.|Warner Bros. Studios}}. |
*Actors in ''[[Cookie Castle]]'': | *Actors in ''[[Cookie Castle]]'': | ||
| − | **{{ | + | **{{W|Meghan, Duchess of Sussex|Meghan Markle}}. |
**Phil Muhlstock | **Phil Muhlstock | ||
**[[Ian McKellen|Sir Ian McKellen]]. | **[[Ian McKellen|Sir Ian McKellen]]. | ||
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**[[Leonardo DiCaprio]]. | **[[Leonardo DiCaprio]]. | ||
**{{Ch|Daniel Radcliffe}}. | **{{Ch|Daniel Radcliffe}}. | ||
| − | **{{ | + | **{{W|Idris Elba}}. |
| − | **{{ | + | **{{W|Bill Murray}}. |
| − | *Comic Book Guy mentions {{ | + | *Comic Book Guy mentions {{W|Gollum}}, the Galactic Senate from ''Star Wars'', and [[Spider-Man]] drawn by {{W|John Romita Jr.}} Jr.. |
| − | *[[Forever Chapter 11]] is a parody of {{ | + | *[[Forever Chapter 11]] is a parody of {{W|Forever 21}}, which had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. |
*[[Urban Shot-Putters]] is a parody of {{W|Urban Outfitters}}. | *[[Urban Shot-Putters]] is a parody of {{W|Urban Outfitters}}. | ||
| − | *[[Bed, Bath | + | *[[Bed, Bath & Bankruptcy]] is a parody of {{W|Bed Bath & Beyond}}. |
*Blake and Lisa sing "[[Any Note You Can Reach]]", a parody of the song "{{W|Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better)}}" from ''{{W2|Annie Get Your Gun|musical}}''. | *Blake and Lisa sing "[[Any Note You Can Reach]]", a parody of the song "{{W|Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better)}}" from ''{{W2|Annie Get Your Gun|musical}}''. | ||
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**[[Pie Man]] and [[Cupcake Kid]]. ("[[Simple Simpson]]") | **[[Pie Man]] and [[Cupcake Kid]]. ("[[Simple Simpson]]") | ||
**Homerzilla. ("[[Treehouse of Horror XXVI]]") | **Homerzilla. ("[[Treehouse of Horror XXVI]]") | ||
| − | **[[Chief | + | **[[Chief Knocka-Homer]]. ("[[I, (Annoyed Grunt)-bot]]") |
*[[Wee Madame]] is seen in [[Springfield Mall]]. ("[[Daddicus Finch]]") | *[[Wee Madame]] is seen in [[Springfield Mall]]. ("[[Daddicus Finch]]") | ||
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Cultural references[edit]
- Comicalooza is a parody of the San Diego Comic-Con.
- Skinner's toys brought by Agnes include:
- A Radioactive Man toy.
- A poster of Charlie Brown trying to fly his kite, a common sketch from Peanuts.
- A Mr. Weatherbee comics.
- A Bongo doll from Life in Hell.
- An issue of Mama's Boy's Life.
- A 1967 Pontiac GTO model car.
- A 1979 Canyonero model car.
- Comic Book Guy has various unsold Hulk hands on the back of his shop.
- MeBay is a parody of eBay.
- Comic Book Guy and a cosplayer wear Doctor Octopus costumes.
- A Funtendo Zii ad is on the back of a comic that Bart holds.
- Phil Muhlstock reads a script for The Godfeather, a parody of The Godfather.
- Phil calls Comic Book Guy the "Snark Knight" and "Mean Lantern", references to Batman's nickname "the Dark Knight" and the Green Lantern.
- Phil does voice over for:
- Itchy.
- Christopher Lloyd's character in Back to the Future, Emmet "Doc" Brown.
- Michael Caine.
- Cosplays on the plane include:
- The plane captain mentions Superman.
- Comic Book Guy's question cards mentions Spider-Man, Shelob, Krypto the Superdog, The Joker, Marvel and The Hulk.
- The person sitting next to Comic Book Guy mentions Adam West, Brendan Fraser and has a Captain America's shirt.
- Cosplayers at the Comicalooza wears costumes of:
- Catwoman.
- Nick Fury.
- Harley Quinn.
- The Silver Surfer.
- Boba Fett.
- Robin.
- Hypnotoad.
- Morbo.
- Green Lantern.
- The Vindicators.
- Rib-It.
- Planet of the Apes's ape.
- Galactus.
- MODOK.
- At Comicalooza there's a Baby Yoda changing station.
- Comic Book Guy mentions having the chance to rub elbows with the who's who of Doctor Who.
- Comic Book Guy mentions Paul Rudd's role of Ant-Man.
- Comic Book Guy also mentions Rudd's movie Dinner for Schmucks.
- Comic Book Guy sees Jon Favreau in the VIP room.
- Auntie May's Pretzels is a reference to Aunt May.
- Comic Book Guy mentions Professor X.
- Stands and panels at the Comicalooza include:
- The Simpsons Movie (Box Office winner).
- Meet the stars of Calvin and Hobbes and Shaw, a reference to both Calvin and Hobbes and the Fast & Furious - Hobbs & Shaw movie.
- Blockoland.
- Pre-complain about the next Star Wars.
- Futurama.
- Keep George R. R. Martin Writing.
- Meet a guy who met Bruce Campbell.
- Meet Bruce Campbell.
- A person at the panel mentions Thor and Asgard.
- David Z. Cohen is a reference to David X. Cohen and his change of the middle initial due to the Screen Actors Guild rules.
- A person at the panel mentions Superman's creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shunster.
- Comic Book Guy is offered a job at DC Comics.
- Lisa tells Blake that her "Baker Street" will be more baked.
- Bart gets his check from Warner Bros. Studios.
- Actors in Cookie Castle:
- Meghan Markle.
- Phil Muhlstock
- Sir Ian McKellen.
- Dame Judi Dench.
- Leonardo DiCaprio.
- Daniel Radcliffe.
- Idris Elba.
- Bill Murray.
- Comic Book Guy mentions Gollum, the Galactic Senate from Star Wars, and Spider-Man drawn by John Romita Jr. Jr..
- Forever Chapter 11 is a parody of Forever 21, which had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
- Urban Shot-Putters is a parody of Urban Outfitters.
- Bed, Bath & Bankruptcy is a parody of Bed Bath & Beyond.
- Blake and Lisa sing "Any Note You Can Reach", a parody of the song "Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better)" from Annie Get Your Gun.
Trivia[edit]
- Comic Book Guy sells the Radioactive Man figure for $3400 with $20 shipping costs.
- Phil voices Itchy, implying he took over the role from June Bellamy.
- The voices that Bart does, Nelson and Todd Flanders, are also characters voiced by Nancy Cartwright
Continuity[edit]
- Puritan Wiggum appears in the title screen. ("Thanksgiving of Horror")
- The Mama's Boy's Life issue is the same as the one Martin read previously. ("Haw-Haw Land")
- Comic books for the Vindicators are seen. ("Bart the Bad Guy")
- A comic of The Sands of Space is seen in The Android's Dungeon. ("The Clown Stays in the Picture")
- Several costumes are references to previous episodes:
- Stretch Dude and Clobber Girl. ("Treehouse of Horror X")
- Pie Man and Cupcake Kid. ("Simple Simpson")
- Homerzilla. ("Treehouse of Horror XXVI")
- Chief Knocka-Homer. ("I, (Annoyed Grunt)-bot")
- Wee Madame is seen in Springfield Mall. ("Daddicus Finch")
- Lisa plays jazz with Bleeding Gums Murphy's nephew. ("Lisa Gets the Blues")
