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*The character "Karl" was played by openly gay actor Harvey Fierstein, and it is at least implied that "Karl" is also gay. This mark the beginning of a trend of several LGBT characters on The Simpsons. | *The character "Karl" was played by openly gay actor Harvey Fierstein, and it is at least implied that "Karl" is also gay. This mark the beginning of a trend of several LGBT characters on The Simpsons. | ||
*This also features the first animated male-on-male kiss. | *This also features the first animated male-on-male kiss. | ||
+ | *Homer's hairstyles change several times throughout the episode. He starts off with long hair, then to a 1970s style small afro, then to a more close cropped 1950s type haircut, and finally a 1980s "Miami Vice" style angular cut with a small ponytail. | ||
==Cultural references== | ==Cultural references== | ||
*[[wikipedia:Samson and Delilah|Samson and Delilah]]: title pun. | *[[wikipedia:Samson and Delilah|Samson and Delilah]]: title pun. |
Revision as of 19:23, April 12, 2010
Trivia
- The character "Karl" was played by openly gay actor Harvey Fierstein, and it is at least implied that "Karl" is also gay. This mark the beginning of a trend of several LGBT characters on The Simpsons.
- This also features the first animated male-on-male kiss.
- Homer's hairstyles change several times throughout the episode. He starts off with long hair, then to a 1970s style small afro, then to a more close cropped 1950s type haircut, and finally a 1980s "Miami Vice" style angular cut with a small ponytail.
Cultural references
- Samson and Delilah: title pun.
- Minoxidil: Dimoxidil is a parody.
- It's a Wonderful Life: Homer's joy-run is a parody.
- Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?: Homer's entrance to the executive washroom is a parody.