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− | **Boxer. "[[The Homer They Fall]]" | + | ***Boxer. "[[The Homer They Fall]]" |
− | **Mascot. "[[Dancin' Homer]]" | + | ***Mascot. "[[Dancin' Homer]]" |
− | **Astronaut. "[[Deep Space Homer]]" | + | ***Astronaut. "[[Deep Space Homer]]" |
− | **Imitation [[Krusty]]. "[[Homie the Clown]]" | + | ***Imitation [[Krusty]]. "[[Homie the Clown]]" |
− | **Baby proofer. "[[Bye Bye Nerdie]]" | + | ***Baby proofer. "[[Bye Bye Nerdie]]" |
− | **Trucker. "[[Maximum Homerdrive]]" | + | ***Trucker. "[[Maximum Homerdrive]]" |
− | **Hippie. "[[D'oh-in' in the Wind]]" | + | ***Hippie. "[[D'oh-in' in the Wind]]" |
− | **Plow driver. "[[Mr. Plow]]" | + | ***Plow driver. "[[Mr. Plow]]" |
− | **Food critic. "[[Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner]]" | + | ***Food critic. "[[Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner]]" |
− | **Conceptual artisit. "[[Mom and Pop Art]]" | + | ***Conceptual artisit. "[[Mom and Pop Art]]" |
− | **Grease salesman. "[[Lard of the Dance]]" | + | ***Grease salesman. "[[Lard of the Dance]]" |
− | **Carny. "[[Bart Carny]]" | + | ***Carny. "[[Bart Carny]]" |
− | **Mayor. "[[A Tale of Two Springfields]]" | + | ***Mayor. "[[A Tale of Two Springfields]]" |
− | **Grifter. "[[The Great Money Caper]]" | + | ***Grifter. "[[The Great Money Caper]]" |
− | **Mayor's bodyguard. "[[Mayored to the Mob]]" | + | ***Mayor's bodyguard. "[[Mayored to the Mob]]" |
− | **Country western manager. "[[Colonel Homer]]" | + | ***Country western manager. "[[Colonel Homer]]" |
− | **Garbage commissioner. "[[Trash of the Titans]]" | + | ***Garbage commissioner. "[[Trash of the Titans]]" |
− | **Mountain climber. "[[King of the Hill]]" | + | ***Mountain climber. "[[King of the Hill]]" |
− | **Farmer. "[[E-I-E-I-(Annoyed Grunt)]]" | + | ***Farmer. "[[E-I-E-I-(Annoyed Grunt)]]" |
− | **Inventor. "[[The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace]]" | + | ***Inventor. "[[The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace]]" |
− | **[[Smithers]]. "[[Homer the Smithers]]" | + | ***[[Smithers]]. "[[Homer the Smithers]]" |
− | **[[Poochie]]. "[[The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show]]" | + | ***[[Poochie]]. "[[The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show]]" |
− | **Celebrity assistant. "[[When You Dish Upon a Star]]" | + | ***Celebrity assistant. "[[When You Dish Upon a Star]]" |
− | **Power plant worker. | + | ***Power plant worker. |
− | **Fortune cookie writer. "[[A Hunka Hunka Burns in Love]]" | + | ***Fortune cookie writer. "[[A Hunka Hunka Burns in Love]]" |
− | **Beer baron. "[[Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment]]" | + | ***Beer baron. "[[Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment]]" |
− | **Kwik-E-Mart clerk. "[[Lisa's Pony]]" | + | ***Kwik-E-Mart clerk. "[[Lisa's Pony]]" |
− | **Homophobe. "[[Homer's Phobia]]" | + | ***Homophobe. "[[Homer's Phobia]]" |
− | **Missionary. "[[Missionary: Impossible]]" | + | ***Missionary. "[[Missionary: Impossible]]" |
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* Fat Tony mentions his wife. By the time of [[The Mook, The Chef, The Wife and Her Homer]], she has passed away from natural causes. | * Fat Tony mentions his wife. By the time of [[The Mook, The Chef, The Wife and Her Homer]], she has passed away from natural causes. |
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Cultural references
- The title of the episode is a reference to the James Brown song "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag".
- The Lovin' Spoonful's 1966 hit "Summer in the City" is used during the looting sequence.
- The Mafia's journey to the Simpsons' house is a spoof of the opening of HBO's hit drama series The Sopranos, complete with the show's opening theme, "Woke Up This Morning" by Alabama 3.
- The song that plays when old students appear is "Sugar, Sugar" by The Archies.
- The rioters leaving the music store as a marching band are playing the Notre Dame Fight Song.
- Otto is seen carrying Pablo Picasso's Guernica past the Simpson's house.
- The drunk that Homer releases from the jail cell is a parody of the character Otis Campbell from the TV show The Andy Griffith Show.
Trivia
- The settings on Groundskeeper Willie's air conditioner are: Glasgow Winter, Well-Digger's Bum, and Witch's Teat.
- Homer's SpringShield slogan is "Have no fear! SpringShield's present!" Its phone number is 636-555-3472.
- When the power goes out in Springfield someone yells, "I'm going to miss FOX celebrity boxing!" The night when this episode appeared, celebrity boxing aired right after it.
Continuity
- Maggie's marksmanship with a rifle is also seen in the Bart Simpson Comics story Maggie's Crib 10.
- The screaming butterfly from the heat wave sequence is the adult screamapillar which made its debut in the previous episode.
- This is the second appearance of Johnny Tightlips (one of Fat Tony's henchmen.) He also appeared in episode 251 (12-3), "Insane Clown Poppy".
- Homer mentions his many jobs from previous episodes:
- Fat Tony mentions his wife. By the time of The Mook, The Chef, The Wife and Her Homer, she has passed away from natural causes.
Production Notes
- Originally aired at 8pm ET on a Wednesday.
- In some parts of the country this episode was interrupted by coverage of breaking news on the Chandra Levy missing person case.
- This episode was originally supposed to air in season 14, but FOX decided to air a "bonus episode" so that's why "The Frying Game" became the season finale.
- This episode was dedicated to the memory of Stephen Jay Gould. Stephen appeared as himself in the season 9 episode "Lisa the Skeptic".