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**The story is a reference to {{w|Steven Avery}}, a man arrested for the murder of a female photographer in 2005. | **The story is a reference to {{w|Steven Avery}}, a man arrested for the murder of a female photographer in 2005. | ||
*The Late Late Late Show with Jimmy Jimmy is a parody of the [[Jimmy Fallon|Late Night with Jimmy Fallon]] show. | *The Late Late Late Show with Jimmy Jimmy is a parody of the [[Jimmy Fallon|Late Night with Jimmy Fallon]] show. | ||
| − | *[[Grampa]] | + | *[[Grampa]] references the {{w|United Service Organizations|USO Show}}, {{w|Rob Schneider}} and {{w|Charles Kuralt}}. |
| − | *[[Kent Brockman]] mentions [[Nelson Mandela]] | + | *[[Kent Brockman]] mentions [[Nelson Mandela]], {{w|Berlin Wall}} and [[Bill O'Reilly]]. |
*[[Marge]] reads a book titled ''Potboiler! The Thrilling Art of Making Great Soup'', a reference to {{w|Potboiler}} books. | *[[Marge]] reads a book titled ''Potboiler! The Thrilling Art of Making Great Soup'', a reference to {{w|Potboiler}} books. | ||
*Marge references {{w|Mad Men}}. | *Marge references {{w|Mad Men}}. | ||
Revision as of 20:22, October 23, 2016
Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to the phrase "Trust, but verify".
- The Itchy and Scratchy episode "Mousetrapping a Murderer" is a parody of Netflix's series Making a Murderer.
- The story is a reference to Steven Avery, a man arrested for the murder of a female photographer in 2005.
- The Late Late Late Show with Jimmy Jimmy is a parody of the Late Night with Jimmy Fallon show.
- Grampa references the USO Show, Rob Schneider and Charles Kuralt.
- Kent Brockman mentions Nelson Mandela, Berlin Wall and Bill O'Reilly.
- Marge reads a book titled Potboiler! The Thrilling Art of Making Great Soup, a reference to Potboiler books.
- Marge references Mad Men.
- Dancing with the Press is a reference to Dancing with the Stars.
- Lenny references Katy Perry.
- Bizzfad is a parody of BuzzFeed.
- An article writter at Bizzfad references 100 actors who were never considered for James Bond.
Continuity
- Homer asks if Anderson Cooper was fired. ("The Kid is All Right")
- Stretch Dude and Clobber Girl appear in the opening sequence. ("Treehouse of Horror X")
- Kent Brockman was already fired before. ("You Kent Always Say What You Want")
Trivia
- The blackboard text makes reference to the episode being the 601st being aired.
