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*Moe calls an [[Uber]] and Barney is the driver. | *Moe calls an [[Uber]] and Barney is the driver. | ||
*[[Cletus]] mentions: | *[[Cletus]] mentions: | ||
| − | ** | + | **M.I.T.T. (Missisipi Institute of Trailer Trash), a reference to the MIT ([[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]]). |
**{{w|Fort Knox}}. | **{{w|Fort Knox}}. | ||
**{{w|What Price Hollywood}} with {{w|Constance Bennett}} and {{w|Lowell Sherman}}. | **{{w|What Price Hollywood}} with {{w|Constance Bennett}} and {{w|Lowell Sherman}}. | ||
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**{{w|DuPont (1802–2017)|DuPont}} factory. | **{{w|DuPont (1802–2017)|DuPont}} factory. | ||
**{{w|Elia Kazan}} and his movie {{w|A Face in the Crowd (film)|A Face in the Crowd}}. | **{{w|Elia Kazan}} and his movie {{w|A Face in the Crowd (film)|A Face in the Crowd}}. | ||
| + | **Be Kind and Rewind, a reference to the movie {{w|Be Kind Rewind}}. | ||
| + | **[[Carrie Underwood]]. | ||
| + | **[[Taylor Swift]]. | ||
| + | **Mumfords, a reference to the {{w|Mumford & Sons}} band. | ||
| + | *The band {{w|BTS}} and {{w|Jeon Jung-kook|Jungkook}}. | ||
*[[Marge]] asks if Homer bought a {{w|Powerball}} ticket. | *[[Marge]] asks if Homer bought a {{w|Powerball}} ticket. | ||
*Cletus and [[Brandine]] had new children including | *Cletus and [[Brandine]] had new children including | ||
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**Festiva, a reference to the {{w|Ford Festiva}}. | **Festiva, a reference to the {{w|Ford Festiva}}. | ||
**Compact Only, a reference to the type of car. | **Compact Only, a reference to the type of car. | ||
| − | **[[Disney+]]. | + | **[[Uber Black Spuckler]]. |
| − | **[[HBO]] Max. | + | **[[Disney Plus Spuckler]], a reference to [[Disney+]]. |
| − | **{{w|CBS}} All Access. | + | **[[HBO Max Spuckler]], a reference to [[HBO]] Max. |
| + | **[[CBS All Access Spuckler]], a reference to {{w|CBS}} All Access. | ||
*Homer mentions three different versions of the {{w|A Star Is Born}} movie and the actors playing in it: | *Homer mentions three different versions of the {{w|A Star Is Born}} movie and the actors playing in it: | ||
**The {{w|A Star Is Born (2018 film)|2018 version}}, with [[Bradley Cooper]] and [[Lady Gaga]]. | **The {{w|A Star Is Born (2018 film)|2018 version}}, with [[Bradley Cooper]] and [[Lady Gaga]]. | ||
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*[[Elin Degenerous]] and the [[Elin Degenerous Show]] are parodies of [[Ellen DeGeneres]] and {{w|The Ellen DeGeneres Show|her show}}. | *[[Elin Degenerous]] and the [[Elin Degenerous Show]] are parodies of [[Ellen DeGeneres]] and {{w|The Ellen DeGeneres Show|her show}}. | ||
**Cletus says he finds her different than she appears in [[Finding Nemo]]. Ellen voices Dory in both Finding Nemo and the sequel {{w|Finding Dory}}. | **Cletus says he finds her different than she appears in [[Finding Nemo]]. Ellen voices Dory in both Finding Nemo and the sequel {{w|Finding Dory}}. | ||
| − | *[[Bert]] and [[Ernie (Muppet)|Ernie]] were managed by Slick manager, which mentions them asking if they're still living, and to check their {{w|Internet Movie Database|IMDb}} page. | + | *[[Bert]] and [[Ernie (Muppet)|Ernie]] were managed by [[Slick manager]], which mentions them asking if they're still living, and to check their {{w|Internet Movie Database|IMDb}} page. |
| + | *Slick manager mentions [[Netflix]], [[Barack Obama|Barack]], [[Michelle Obama|Michelle]] and {{w|Malia Obama}}, and {{Bentley}}. | ||
| + | *[[Snake]] mentions {{w|The Animals}}'s song "{{w|We Gotta Get Out of This Place}}". | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Cletus [[Breaking the fourth wall|breaks the fourth wall]] saying there are two more acts and a "whittled by" credit. Whittled by Cletus Spuckler appears in the mid-episode credit. | *Cletus [[Breaking the fourth wall|breaks the fourth wall]] saying there are two more acts and a "whittled by" credit. Whittled by Cletus Spuckler appears in the mid-episode credit. | ||
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**[[Yodelin' Zeke]]. | **[[Yodelin' Zeke]]. | ||
**[[Cloris Mozelle]]. | **[[Cloris Mozelle]]. | ||
| − | * | + | *Slick manager mentions making Cletus bigger than [[Campbell's Soup Cans|Campbell's Soup]]. ("[[Brush with Greatness]]") |
*People that Slick manager was manager of: | *People that Slick manager was manager of: | ||
**[[Drederick Tatum]]. | **[[Drederick Tatum]]. | ||
| − | ** | + | **{{Ch|George Takei (character)}}. ("[[The Burns Cage]]") |
**[[Chazz Busby]]. | **[[Chazz Busby]]. | ||
**[[Laney Fontaine]]. | **[[Laney Fontaine]]. | ||
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Contents
Cultural references
- The title is a play on Bill Forsyth's 1983 comedy-drama Local Hero.
- The title is also a reference to Season 18 episode "Yokel Chords".
- Among the holidays mentioned, Lenny mentions Tu BiShvat.
- Among the keys copied by Moe:
- Moe calls an Uber and Barney is the driver.
- Cletus mentions:
- M.I.T.T. (Missisipi Institute of Trailer Trash), a reference to the MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).
- Fort Knox.
- What Price Hollywood with Constance Bennett and Lowell Sherman.
- Elvis Presley.
- Britney Spears.
- Mister Ed, mentioning it was a heroine addicted.
- DuPont factory.
- Elia Kazan and his movie A Face in the Crowd.
- Be Kind and Rewind, a reference to the movie Be Kind Rewind.
- Carrie Underwood.
- Taylor Swift.
- Mumfords, a reference to the Mumford & Sons band.
- The band BTS and Jungkook.
- Marge asks if Homer bought a Powerball ticket.
- Cletus and Brandine had new children including
- Camry, a reference to the Toyota Camry.
- Festiva, a reference to the Ford Festiva.
- Compact Only, a reference to the type of car.
- Uber Black Spuckler.
- Disney Plus Spuckler, a reference to Disney+.
- HBO Max Spuckler, a reference to HBO Max.
- CBS All Access Spuckler, a reference to CBS All Access.
- Homer mentions three different versions of the A Star Is Born movie and the actors playing in it:
- The 2018 version, with Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga.
- The 1976 version, with Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson.
- The 1954 version, with James Mason and Judy Garland.
- The sign "Chick Dig Hicks" held by a woman at the Now We're Talkin' Lounge is a reference to Bill Hicks and his song "Chicks Dig Jerks".
- Homer's hashtags on Twitter:
- #RisingStar.
- #FleetwoodHick.
- #KanyeWestVirginia, a reference to the Supreme Court of Virginia denying Kanye West's appeal to overturn a judge's ruling to remove him from the ballot.
- #YokelOno, a reference to the real life band Yokel Ono.
- #OkefenokeeKaraoke, a reference to Freddy Cannon's song "Okefenokee".
- Elin Degenerous and the Elin Degenerous Show are parodies of Ellen DeGeneres and her show.
- Cletus says he finds her different than she appears in Finding Nemo. Ellen voices Dory in both Finding Nemo and the sequel Finding Dory.
- Bert and Ernie were managed by Slick manager, which mentions them asking if they're still living, and to check their IMDb page.
- Slick manager mentions Netflix, Barack, Michelle and Malia Obama, and Template:Bentley.
- Snake mentions The Animals's song "We Gotta Get Out of This Place".
Trivia
- Cletus breaks the fourth wall saying there are two more acts and a "whittled by" credit. Whittled by Cletus Spuckler appears in the mid-episode credit.
- A sign with the title of the episode is held by a man at the Now We're Talkin' Lounge.
Continuity
- One of the keys copied by Moe is a key to Edna Krabappel's diary. ("Diary Queen")
- Homer mentions managing someone, but didn't mention Lurleen Lumpkin by name. ("Colonel Homer")
- Cletus' signature is a reference to the one he had in "Sweets and Sour Marge".
- Posters at Li'l Nicer Cabaret are all members of Ya Hoo! from "Colonel Homer":
- Slick manager mentions making Cletus bigger than Campbell's Soup. ("Brush with Greatness")
- People that Slick manager was manager of:
- Drederick Tatum.
- George Takei (character). ("The Burns Cage")
- Chazz Busby.
- Laney Fontaine.
- Vladimir Putin. ("Treehouse of Horror XXVI")
- Rainier Wolfcastle.
- Barack Obama. ("Yellow Subterfuge")
- Alaska Nebraska. ("Waverly Hills 9-0-2-1-D'oh")
- Mexican Duffman. ("Moe Goes from Rags to Riches")
- Krusty the Clown.
- Gritty, the Philadelphia Flyers mascot. ("Treehouse of Horror XXX")
- Bert and Ernie. ("Gorillas on the Mast")
- The Pope.
- Jay G.
- Llewellyn Sinclair.
- Rachel Jordan. ("Alone Again, Natura-Diddily")
- Miss Springfield.
- Cletus Spuckler.
- Cletus mentions Blockbuster. ("A Midsummer's Nice Dreams")
- Normal Head Joe Spuckler appears. ("The Real Housewives of Fat Tony")
Goof
- The characters on the Li'l Nicer Cabaret posters all have different hair colors than their previous appearances in "Colonel Homer".
