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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
*The name of the episode is a reference to the TV series ''{{W|The Man from U.N.C.L.E.}}''. | *The name of the episode is a reference to the TV series ''{{W|The Man from U.N.C.L.E.}}''. | ||
| − | *The [[MI5]] room is modeled after the conference room in the film {{ | + | *The [[MI5]] room is modeled after the conference room in the film ''{{W2|Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy|film}}''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/CarolynOmine/status/1394125691403132928 Carolyn Omine's Twitter - "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy"]</ref> |
| − | *The cloud | + | *The cloud raining on Grampa, no one else, may be a reference to {{w|Ugo Fantozzi|Fantozzi}}'s cloud, a rain cloud that follows him frequently in the ''Fantozzi'' series of movies. |
| − | *The old people at the [[Springfield Retirement Castle|Retirement Castle]] watch {{w|The Third Man}} movie, with footage from the actual film. Several homages to the movie are made throughout the episode.<ref>[https://twitter.com/CarolynOmine/status/1394126158497665027 Carolyn Omine's Twitter - "The Third Man"]</ref> | + | *[[Terrance]] read ''{{W|Eat, Pray, Love}}'' by {{W|Elizabeth Gilbert}}. |
| − | *At [[Moe's]], | + | *The old people at the [[Springfield Retirement Castle|Retirement Castle]] watch ''{{w|The Third Man}}'' movie, with footage from the actual film. Several homages to the movie are made throughout the episode.<ref>[https://twitter.com/CarolynOmine/status/1394126158497665027 Carolyn Omine's Twitter - "The Third Man"]</ref> |
| − | *Grampa thinks that "[[The Star-Spangled Banner]]" is impossible to sing. | + | *At [[Moe's]], Terrance mentions, and the barflies sing, "[[It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary]]" by {{w|Jack Judge}}. |
| − | * | + | *Homer says that Grampa thinks that "[[The Star-Spangled Banner]]" is impossible to sing. |
| − | *Grampa got | + | *Homer says Grampa is as American as [[Apple]] {{w|Apple Watch|watches}}. |
| − | * | + | *Grampa got dishonorably discharged by [[Amazon]] Prime. |
| − | * | + | *Terrance does an impression of [[Winston Churchill]]. |
| − | * | + | *[[Orson Welles]] is seen at the Harbor, a reference to him starring in ''The Third Man''. |
| − | *The scene where Homer and Grampa are trapped in the car's | + | *[[Joseph Cotten Candy]] is a reference to American actor [[Joseph Cotten]]. |
| − | * | + | *The scene where Homer and Grampa are trapped in the car's trunk is a reference to the 1998 film ''{{w|Out of Sight}}''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/CarolynOmine/status/1394131605719945219 Carolyn Omine's Twitter - "Out of Sight"]</ref> |
| + | *Terrance listens to "{{w|In the Mood}}" by {{w|Glenn Miller}}. | ||
| + | *The Retirement Castle nurse reads ''[[Old Men's Health]]'', a parody of ''[[Men's Health]]''. | ||
| + | *Grampa mentions [[Tom Jones]] and says that he loves "not being dead". | ||
| + | *''The Man with the Golden Retirement Plan'' and 'Oldfinger'' are parodies of the ''[[James Bond]]'' films ''[[The Man with the Golden Gun]]'' and ''{{W2|Goldfinger|film}}''. | ||
*Homer mentions that the animal sounds toy was bought on Amazon. | *Homer mentions that the animal sounds toy was bought on Amazon. | ||
| − | ==Continuity== | + | == Continuity == |
*[[Grey Fox]] served with [[Flying Hellfish]]. ("[[Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish"]]") | *[[Grey Fox]] served with [[Flying Hellfish]]. ("[[Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish"]]") | ||
*The "Old Man yells at cloud" article appears. ("[[The Old Man and the Key]]") | *The "Old Man yells at cloud" article appears. ("[[The Old Man and the Key]]") | ||
| − | * | + | *The Retirement Castle nurse is seen reading ''[[Old Men's Health]]''. ("[[Friends and Family]]") |
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{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
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{{Season 32|R}} | {{Season 32|R}} | ||
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[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
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Cultural references
- The name of the episode is a reference to the TV series The Man from U.N.C.L.E..
- The MI5 room is modeled after the conference room in the film Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.[1]
- The cloud raining on Grampa, no one else, may be a reference to Fantozzi's cloud, a rain cloud that follows him frequently in the Fantozzi series of movies.
- Terrance read Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert.
- The old people at the Retirement Castle watch The Third Man movie, with footage from the actual film. Several homages to the movie are made throughout the episode.[2]
- At Moe's, Terrance mentions, and the barflies sing, "It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary" by Jack Judge.
- Homer says that Grampa thinks that "The Star-Spangled Banner" is impossible to sing.
- Homer says Grampa is as American as Apple watches.
- Grampa got dishonorably discharged by Amazon Prime.
- Terrance does an impression of Winston Churchill.
- Orson Welles is seen at the Harbor, a reference to him starring in The Third Man.
- Joseph Cotten Candy is a reference to American actor Joseph Cotten.
- The scene where Homer and Grampa are trapped in the car's trunk is a reference to the 1998 film Out of Sight.[3]
- Terrance listens to "In the Mood" by Glenn Miller.
- The Retirement Castle nurse reads Old Men's Health, a parody of Men's Health.
- Grampa mentions Tom Jones and says that he loves "not being dead".
- The Man with the Golden Retirement Plan and 'Oldfinger are parodies of the James Bond films The Man with the Golden Gun and Goldfinger.
- Homer mentions that the animal sounds toy was bought on Amazon.
Continuity
- Grey Fox served with Flying Hellfish. ("Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish"")
- The "Old Man yells at cloud" article appears. ("The Old Man and the Key")
- The Retirement Castle nurse is seen reading Old Men's Health. ("Friends and Family")
References
