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*[[Jay G]] mentions Hufflepuff and Slytherin, from ''[[Harry Potter]]'', in a [[Monty Burnt|song]]. | *[[Jay G]] mentions Hufflepuff and Slytherin, from ''[[Harry Potter]]'', in a [[Monty Burnt|song]]. | ||
*"BlackLake" Investments is a parody of {{w|BlackRock}}, the world's largest asset management company. | *"BlackLake" Investments is a parody of {{w|BlackRock}}, the world's largest asset management company. | ||
| − | *On the phone, [[Blake Black]] derisively refers to: | + | **On the phone, [[Blake Black]] derisively refers to: |
| − | **The "3 Series", meaning the {{w|BMW 3 Series}}, an entry level luxury car. | + | ***The "3 Series", meaning the {{w|BMW 3 Series}}, an entry level luxury car. |
| − | **"Exeter", meaning {{w|Philips Exeter Academy}}. | + | ***"Exeter", meaning {{w|Philips Exeter Academy}}. |
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
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Cultural references
- The title of the episode is a parody of The Great Gatsby.
- On one of the invitations, the people invited are Mr. and Mrs. Popeye T. Sailorman, a reference to Popeye The Sailor Man and his girlfriend Olivia Oyl.
- Mega Stuff is a cheap version of Oreo.
- Homer references Rick Ross and Betsy Ross.
- The Laudanum B is a reference to the Laudanum, a tincture of opium containing approximately 10% powdered opium by weight.
- Charles Barkley tells Mr. Burns he is still better than Shaq, referencing Shaquille O'Neal.
- The Golden Goose Brake Pads box has Lil Wayne on it.
- Jay G mentions Hufflepuff and Slytherin, from Harry Potter, in a song.
- "BlackLake" Investments is a parody of BlackRock, the world's largest asset management company.
- On the phone, Blake Black derisively refers to:
- The "3 Series", meaning the BMW 3 Series, an entry level luxury car.
- "Exeter", meaning Philips Exeter Academy.
- On the phone, Blake Black derisively refers to:
Trivia
- This is the first two-part episode since the Season 6 and 7 episode "Who Shot Mr. Burns?".
- In the same tv season, two months early, Family Guy had a episode where they reenacted The Great Gatsby in the episode "High School English".
- The episode started fifteen minutes late due to the NFL game finishing late.
- A Hamptons joke where Blake took Lisa to a club that only had bottle service, Ketchup bottle service, was cut.[1]
Continuity
- The Simpsons are invited to Burns' Summer Mansion, this time as guests. ("Springfield Up")
References
