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*The title of the episode is a reference to the play ''{{W|The Boys in the Band (play)|The Boys in the Band}}''. | *The title of the episode is a reference to the play ''{{W|The Boys in the Band (play)|The Boys in the Band}}''. | ||
*The episode is a parody of the 2014 film {{w|Whiplash (2014 film)|Whiplash}}. [[J. K. Simmons]] voices [[Victor (Girl's in the Band)|Victor]], a parody of his character from the movie, Terence Fletcher. | *The episode is a parody of the 2014 film {{w|Whiplash (2014 film)|Whiplash}}. [[J. K. Simmons]] voices [[Victor (Girl's in the Band)|Victor]], a parody of his character from the movie, Terence Fletcher. | ||
| + | *Homer mentions ''{{w|Breaking Bad}}'', then takes out a hat, glasses and beard, to appear like {{w|Walter White (Breaking Bad)|Walter White}}. A parody of the Breaking Bad intro then plays, with the words [C]ommercial [B]reak. | ||
| + | **Breaking Bad was previously parodied in the ''[[Breaking Bad Couch Gag]]'' from the [[season 24]] episode "[[What Animated Women Want]]". | ||
| + | *The ''{{W|Knight Rider (1982 TV series)|Knight Rider}}'' theme is played. | ||
| + | ==Continuity== | ||
| + | *The [[Northern Irish leprechaun]] appears. ("[[Sex, Pies and Idiot Scrapes]]") | ||
{{Season 30|R}} | {{Season 30|R}} | ||
[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
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Cultural references
- The title of the episode is a reference to the play The Boys in the Band.
- The episode is a parody of the 2014 film Whiplash. J. K. Simmons voices Victor, a parody of his character from the movie, Terence Fletcher.
- Homer mentions Breaking Bad, then takes out a hat, glasses and beard, to appear like Walter White. A parody of the Breaking Bad intro then plays, with the words [C]ommercial [B]reak.
- Breaking Bad was previously parodied in the Breaking Bad Couch Gag from the season 24 episode "What Animated Women Want".
- The Knight Rider theme is played.
Continuity
- The Northern Irish leprechaun appears. ("Sex, Pies and Idiot Scrapes")
