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| − | *The title and basic plot are both references to the 1998 comedy ''{{ | + | *The title and basic plot are both references to the 1998 comedy ''{{W|The Truman Show}}''. |
| − | *In describing ''The Homer Show'', one of the [[FOX]] executives says that it's going to be big, "{{ | + | *In describing ''The Homer Show'', one of the [[FOX]] executives says that it's going to be big, "{{W|Urkel}} big". |
*When the [[FOX]] executives are trying to find a spot in their programming to air ''The Homer Show'', one of the executives suggests that they replace ''{{W2|Millennium|TV series}}''. | *When the [[FOX]] executives are trying to find a spot in their programming to air ''The Homer Show'', one of the executives suggests that they replace ''{{W2|Millennium|TV series}}''. | ||
*One of the execs mentions another FOX show, ''When Pets Go Postal'', a reference to ''[[When Animals Attack!]]''. | *One of the execs mentions another FOX show, ''When Pets Go Postal'', a reference to ''[[When Animals Attack!]]''. | ||
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[[Category:Trivia]] | [[Category:Trivia]] | ||
[[Category:Continuity]] | [[Category:Continuity]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:04, October 16, 2021
Cultural references[edit]
- The title and basic plot are both references to the 1998 comedy The Truman Show.
- In describing The Homer Show, one of the FOX executives says that it's going to be big, "Urkel big".
- When the FOX executives are trying to find a spot in their programming to air The Homer Show, one of the executives suggests that they replace Millennium.
- One of the execs mentions another FOX show, When Pets Go Postal, a reference to When Animals Attack!.
Trivia[edit]
- Dr. Marvin Monroe is seen in plain sight at the town meeting, despite the retirement and supposed death of his character in The Simpsons at the time.
Continuity[edit]
- Groundskeeper Willie is shown to still be secretly videotaping people, previously seen in "Homer Badman".
