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− | + | {{TB|A Britney Spears imitator says that her sisters show ''{{W|Zoey 101}}'' is better than animated shows like ''The Simpsons''.}} | |
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The popularity and impact of The Simpsons has led to the show being referenced in various other media.
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{{Table| ! style="background-color: #e9d677; border: 1px solid #b0a266"|TV series ! style="background-color: #e9d677; border: 1px solid #b0a266"|Episode name ! style="background-color: #e9d677; border: 1px solid #b0a266"|Episode number ! style="background-color: #e9d677; border: 1px solid #b0a266"|Picture ! style="background-color: #e9d677; border: 1px solid #b0a266"|Reference |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|American Dad! | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"100 A.D." | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|97 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Roger tells the audience that "tonight [they] shall find out who killed Mr. Burns." He is then told that that happened 15 years ago, and the culprit was Maggie. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|The Big Bang Theory | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"The Griffin Equivalency" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|21 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Howard refers to Raj as "Dr. Apu from the Kwik-E-Mart". When Leonard objects that that's racist, Howard tells him that it can't be because he's a lovable character on The Simpsons. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Bob's Burgers | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"Bad Tina" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|21 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|In the episode "Bad Tina", one of the erotic fan fiction novels, written by Tina, seen on her shelf is titled "Sexy Simpsons". |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|BrainRush | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Questions were asked that were related to The Simpsons such as: "How many fingers does Homer Simpson have?" |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266;" rowspan="2;"|The Cleveland Show | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"Ain't Nothin' But Mutton Bustin'" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|31 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Several Bart Simpson dolls are seen at a fair. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"Hot Cocoa Bang Bang" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|43 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Comic Book Guy (voiced by Hank Azaria) criticizes Cleveland's comic book then says "Worst cameo ever". |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266;" rowspan="2;"|Community | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"Debate 109" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|9 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Simmons uses Apu as an example that people are good. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"Modern Warfare" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|23 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Jeff refers to Disco Stu when talking about a student who is trying to bring disco back. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Corner Gas | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"World's Biggest Thing" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|6 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Brent put Marge Simpson on a list of who not to accept checks from in order to mess with Oscar. When Oscar came in he read the list and, not recognizing any of the names, got very angry and told Brent not to accept any checks from Marge Simpson. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Drawn Together | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"A Tale of Two Cows" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|17 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|A reference to the floorboard gag is made when as the camera moves up between the floorboards two skeletons that resemble Bart and Lisa Simpson can be seen. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266;" rowspan="4;"|Duckman | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"I, Duckman" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|1 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Duckman watches a number of old home movies, one of them depicting the Simpsons living room. His eldest son, Ajax, is also seen, dressed like Bart. Duckman is listening to the TV, on which the announcer lists the winning lottery numbers. When he realizes he won the lottery, Duckman shouts "Woo-hoo!" His younger sons, being only babies, then crawl over and eat the lottery ticket, to which Duckman cries "D'oh!" His wife is also seen, dressed like Marge. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"Ride the High School" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|6 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|A boy whose appearance is similar to that of Bart's is seen at the boarding school for gifted children. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"It's the Thing of the Principal" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|9 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Duckman shouts "D'oh!" at the end. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"Duckman and Cornfed in 'Haunted Society Plumbers'" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|56 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Homer appeared at the end of the episode called . In the episode, Duckman and Cornfed try to recover a stolen jewel. They believe there is a ghost involved, who at the end happens to be Homer. While the credits roll, Homer fails several times trying to repeat his line. Dan Castellaneta was the guest star voice for this episode. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|The Fairly OddParents | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Channel Chasers | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|54-56 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|When Timmy, Wanda and Cosmo go inside their TV, one TV show they travel into is a parody of The Simpsons. It features a chalkboard gag parody, parodies of Krusty, Ned Flanders, and Barney, and a couch gag. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Garfield and Friends | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"The Automated, Animated Adventure" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|73 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|While in the computer, Mr. Sprocket changes Garfield's image into Bart Simpson. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Herman's Head | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Unknown | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Unknown | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Louise (played by Yeardley Smith) angrily snaps "I do not!" into the phone, slams the receiver back into the cradle, and then asks Herman if she sounds like Lisa Simpson. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Histeria | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Unknown | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Unknown | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|The theme song is a parody of The Simpsons opening theme. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|How I Met Your Mother | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Unknown | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Unknown | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|In one episode, Ted says "Let's teach Bart Simpsons how to drive!" |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Keeping Up Appearances | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"Seaside Fun" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|34 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Hyacinth and the Italian are riding bumper cars in a place where The Simpsons billboards are on the wall, signaling rules of not what to do in the bumper cars at the Pleasure Beach theme park in Great Yarmouth. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266;" rowspan="6;"|Mad | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"Avaturd / CSI Carly" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|1 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Bart Simpson appears wearing glasses. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"Pirates of the Neverland: At Wit's End / Batman Family Feud" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|6 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Once the pirate saw Neverland, the Simpson's opening is parodied with the same music, and the factory to the top left. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"Ko-Bee Movie / Law and Ogre" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|20 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Homer Simpson appeared in a picture at the Wolfgang Bucks store. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"ArThor / The Big Fang Theory" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|24 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Bart Simpson appeared writing on the chalkboard. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"Super 80's / Captain America's Got Talent" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|28 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Captain America was riding the Ball of Death which is similar to The Simpsons Movie. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"Dances With Wolverine / Tater Tots & Tiaras" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|36 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Dr. Hibbert appears as a judge in a segment titled "America's Next Top Surgeon". |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|NCIS | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"Trojan Horse" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|93 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo was talking to a person over the phone, asking if he knew some people. The guy over the phone misheard him and thought he said Adam West, which then led to them discussing Burt Ward and his appearance on The Simpsons. Tony asked which episode he appeared in before his boss, Leroy Jethro Gibbs, walked into the room, causing Tony to stop. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Outnumbered | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"The Night Out" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|11 | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Karen says she woke up and had four fingers like the Simpsons. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Saturday Night Live | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Unknown | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Unknown | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|A Britney Spears imitator says that her sisters show Zoey 101 is better than animated shows like The Simpsons. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Scrubs | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Unknown | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Unknown | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|hey make a reference to Apu. |- | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|Shear Genius | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|"In the Dark" | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "| | style="text-align: center; background-color: #f0e3a2; border: 1px solid #b0a266; "|The contestants tried to make hair cuts that resemble cartoon characters, and two tried making Marge's hair do.
SpongeBob SquarePants
- In the episode "Hocus Pocus", SpongeBob SquarePants says "turn a dadly didly back to squadly!". This could be a reference to Ned Flanders. In the same episode Spongebob also says "Okely Dokely".
- In the episode "Krabby Land", Mr. Krabs says "here's Krabby the Klown!". This could be a reference to Krusty the Klown.
- In The Spongebob Squarepants Movie, there is a scene in which Spongebob and Patrick eat sundaes in an ice cream bar. After eating a large amount of ice cream, both act drunk and burp exactly like Barney Gumble. This could be a reference to Barney.
Stargate
Supernatural
- In the episode "Something Wicked", Sam Winchester mentions the cities of Ogdenville, North Haverbrook, and Brockway, as being locations of past Shtriga activity.
Tiny Toon Adventures
- In "Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation", Elmyra Duff cuts a lions hair making him look like Bart.
- In the episode "It's All Relatives", Babs Bunny does impressions of Marge, Bart, and Maggie.
- In the episode "Weekday Afternoon Live" there is a spoof character of Bart named Blard Simpleton.
- In the episode "Toon TV" Babs mentions Bart in the music video "Toon Out, Toon In".
TMNT
- In one episode, The Simpsons appears on a TV screen.
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
Video Games
Team Fortress 2
- In the game, a hat is available to the Medic called "Ze Goggles" with the description stating that it does "nothing", a reference to a line from Ranier Wolfcastle in the episode "Radioactive Man", which has become a popular internet meme.
- In a blog post on the TF2 website explaining the development of the class "Demoman" (a black Scottish cyclops), the developers mentioned that they made the character black because at the time it looked too much like a "Groundskeeper in Springfield".
Duke Nukem 3D
- In the level "Stadium", the zeppelin hovering overhead reads "Duf Beer".
- In the level "Going Postal", in the bathroom there is wrote something backwards in the wall. Looking in the mirror it reads "Pick Up Bart". This is a reference to the episode "Brother from the Same Planet", in which Milhouse wrote that on the wall written (which itself is a reference to The Shining).
- In the level "Critical Mass", there is a secret place which has wrote on the wall "Sector 7-G" and a large computer with a lot of donuts in it.
Books
CHERUB
- In the book Class A, two female agents, Kerry Chang and Gabrielle, were watching an episode of The Simpsons in Spanish.
- In the book The Sleepwalker, James Adams compares the situation of Kerry Chang breaking the rules frequently to The Simpsons episode "Smoke on the Daughter" where Lisa goes bad, starts smoking and tells Miss Hoover to "shove it".
The Power of Five - Nightrise
- Jamie, Alicia and Danny accidentally barged into a family. The father was wearing a Homer Simpson T-Shirt.
The Saga of Darren Shan - Tunnels of Blood
- Darren and Evra decided to get a television when they got back to the Cirque du Freak, if only for reruns of The Simpsons.