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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
| − | *The story is inspired by | + | *The story is inspired by [[Alison Bechdel]]'s graphic novel ''{{w|Fun Home|Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic}}''. |
| − | *The story of a writer-artist collaboration was inspired by the life of Harvey Pekar in {{w|American Splendor}}, which is also referenced by the episode title. | + | *The story of a writer-artist collaboration was inspired by the life of Harvey Pekar in ''{{w|American Splendor}}'', which is also referenced by the episode title. |
| − | *Sad Girl is inspired by | + | *''[[Sad Girl]]'' is inspired by [[Daniel Clowes]]' ''{{w|Ghost World}}''. |
*[[Homer]] references [[Netflix]]. | *[[Homer]] references [[Netflix]]. | ||
| − | *[[Little Lulu]] comics are sold at the [[The Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop]]. | + | *''[[Little Lulu]]'' comics are sold at the [[The Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop]]. |
| − | *Guthrie Frenel references {{w|You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown}}. | + | *[[Guthrie Frenel]] references ''{{w|You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown}}''. |
*[[Kipp Lennon]] performs a parody of {{w|Infatuation (Rod Stewart song)|Infatuation}} by {{w|Rod Stewart}}. | *[[Kipp Lennon]] performs a parody of {{w|Infatuation (Rod Stewart song)|Infatuation}} by {{w|Rod Stewart}}. | ||
| + | *The music playing during the ''Sad Girl'' musical is the score of ''{{W|Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark}}''. | ||
*The episode was dedicated to [[Tom Petty]] who passed away on October 2nd, six days before this episode aired. | *The episode was dedicated to [[Tom Petty]] who passed away on October 2nd, six days before this episode aired. | ||
| − | ===[[Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con]]=== | + | |
| − | *A person is dressed as | + | === [[Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con]] === |
| − | + | *A person is dressed as [[Groot]] and has [[Rocket Raccoon]] on a lead. | |
| − | *Cosmic Wars is a | + | *''Cosmic Wars'' is a parody of ''[[Star Wars]]''. |
*Klingon is a reference to the race in [[Star Trek]]. | *Klingon is a reference to the race in [[Star Trek]]. | ||
*A poster of {{w|The Mummy (franchise)|The Mummy}} is seen. | *A poster of {{w|The Mummy (franchise)|The Mummy}} is seen. | ||
| − | *Restroom of the Apes is a reference to [[Planet of the Apes]]. | + | *Restroom of the Apes is a reference to ''[[Planet of the Apes]]''. |
*Guts of War XVII is a reference to {{w|God of War}}. | *Guts of War XVII is a reference to {{w|God of War}}. | ||
*A person is cosplaying [[Aquaman]], dragging a tank with a person cosplaying [[Poseidon]] inside. | *A person is cosplaying [[Aquaman]], dragging a tank with a person cosplaying [[Poseidon]] inside. | ||
| − | *[[Roz Chast]] is | + | *The [[TARDIS]] from ''[[Doctor Who]]'' can be seen. |
| + | *A poster for ''Guts of War XVII'' is seen, a parody of ''{{W|God of War (franchise)|God of War}}''. | ||
| + | *Chicks With Pix is possibly a reference to "Chicks With Dicks", referring to {{W|Shemale}}s. | ||
| + | *[[Roz Chast]] is holding a panel, showing her comics, joined by [[Lisa]], [[Marge]], [[Alison Bechdel]], presenting her novel ''[[Fun Home]]'' and the {{w|Bechdel test}}, and [[Marjane Satrapi]], presenting her comic ''[[Persepolis]]''. | ||
| − | ==Continuity== | + | == Continuity == |
*The [[Simpson family]] goes to the [[Springfield Community College]]. ("[[Brush with Greatness]]") | *The [[Simpson family]] goes to the [[Springfield Community College]]. ("[[Brush with Greatness]]") | ||
| − | ===Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con=== | + | |
| + | === Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con === | ||
*The [[Coolsville Comics & Toys]] shop appears. ("[[Husbands and Knives]]") | *The [[Coolsville Comics & Toys]] shop appears. ("[[Husbands and Knives]]") | ||
*A poster for an [[Angelica Button]] movie is seen. ("[[The Haw-Hawed Couple]]") | *A poster for an [[Angelica Button]] movie is seen. ("[[The Haw-Hawed Couple]]") | ||
| − | * | + | *[[Danger Dog]] and {{Ch|Stan Lee}} can be seen. ("[[I Am Furious (Yellow)]]") |
| − | *[[ | + | *People dressed as ''[[Trans-Clown-O-Morphs]]'' characters are seen. ("[[Apocalypse Cow]]") |
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Cultural references
- The story is inspired by Alison Bechdel's graphic novel Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic.
- The story of a writer-artist collaboration was inspired by the life of Harvey Pekar in American Splendor, which is also referenced by the episode title.
- Sad Girl is inspired by Daniel Clowes' Ghost World.
- Homer references Netflix.
- Little Lulu comics are sold at the The Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop.
- Guthrie Frenel references You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown.
- Kipp Lennon performs a parody of Infatuation by Rod Stewart.
- The music playing during the Sad Girl musical is the score of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.
- The episode was dedicated to Tom Petty who passed away on October 2nd, six days before this episode aired.
Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con
- A person is dressed as Groot and has Rocket Raccoon on a lead.
- Cosmic Wars is a parody of Star Wars.
- Klingon is a reference to the race in Star Trek.
- A poster of The Mummy is seen.
- Restroom of the Apes is a reference to Planet of the Apes.
- Guts of War XVII is a reference to God of War.
- A person is cosplaying Aquaman, dragging a tank with a person cosplaying Poseidon inside.
- The TARDIS from Doctor Who can be seen.
- A poster for Guts of War XVII is seen, a parody of God of War.
- Chicks With Pix is possibly a reference to "Chicks With Dicks", referring to Shemales.
- Roz Chast is holding a panel, showing her comics, joined by Lisa, Marge, Alison Bechdel, presenting her novel Fun Home and the Bechdel test, and Marjane Satrapi, presenting her comic Persepolis.
Continuity
- The Simpson family goes to the Springfield Community College. ("Brush with Greatness")
Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con
- The Coolsville Comics & Toys shop appears. ("Husbands and Knives")
- A poster for an Angelica Button movie is seen. ("The Haw-Hawed Couple")
- Danger Dog and Stan Lee can be seen. ("I Am Furious (Yellow)")
- People dressed as Trans-Clown-O-Morphs characters are seen. ("Apocalypse Cow")
