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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
*The title of the episode is a reference to the film producer and one-time guest star [[Robert Evans]] autobiography ''{{W|The Kid Stays in the Picture}}''. | *The title of the episode is a reference to the film producer and one-time guest star [[Robert Evans]] autobiography ''{{W|The Kid Stays in the Picture}}''. | ||
| − | * | + | *In one of [[Marc Maron (character)|Marc Maron]] podcasts, he interviewed {{w|Loudon Wainwright III}}. |
| − | *Late '80s High concept movies: | + | *Late '80s High concept movies posters seen: |
| − | **[[Beverly Hills Boot Camp]], a parody of {{w|Beverly Hills | + | **[[Beverly Hills Boot Camp]], a possible parody of {{w|Troop Beverly Hills}} |
**[[Spy Babies]], a parody of {{w|Spy Kids (franchise)|Spy Kids}} | **[[Spy Babies]], a parody of {{w|Spy Kids (franchise)|Spy Kids}} | ||
| − | **[[The Leprechaun Clause]] | + | **[[The Leprechaun Clause]], a parody of {{w|Santa Clause}} |
**[[Nerd Mom]] | **[[Nerd Mom]] | ||
**[[Nun-Jas]], titled in [[France|French]] as Les Religeuses, Elles Ont Des Armes De L'Orient, a reference to movie titles usually named strangely in other languages | **[[Nun-Jas]], titled in [[France|French]] as Les Religeuses, Elles Ont Des Armes De L'Orient, a reference to movie titles usually named strangely in other languages | ||
**[[Basketball Dolphin]] | **[[Basketball Dolphin]] | ||
| − | **[[Karate | + | **[[Karate Lawyer]] |
**[[Pope and a Half]] | **[[Pope and a Half]] | ||
| − | **[[Robo Bladers]] | + | **[[Robo-Bladers]] |
| − | **[[My Uncle the Nephew]] | + | **[[My Uncle the Nephew]]. |
| − | * | + | *[[Good Cop. Dog Cop]] is a reference to {{w|Ice Cube}}'s song ''{{w|Good Cop Bad Cop}}''. |
| + | *The restaurant Krusty works at, [[Morton's]], is modeled after {{w|The Ivy}}. | ||
**Celebrities at the restaurant: | **Celebrities at the restaurant: | ||
***[[Curtis Armstrong|Curtis "Booger" Armstrong]] | ***[[Curtis Armstrong|Curtis "Booger" Armstrong]] | ||
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***[[James L. Brooks]] | ***[[James L. Brooks]] | ||
***[[Steven Spielberg]] | ***[[Steven Spielberg]] | ||
| − | ***[[Eddie Murphy]] | + | ***[[Eddie Murphy]]. |
| + | *The [[El Bozo Loco]] theater is a parody of the {{w|El Pollo Loco}} restaurant chain. | ||
*{{w|Annie Leibovitz}} taking a picture in a bathtub full of milk is a reference to a famous photo of {{w|Whoopie Goldberg}} in such tub. | *{{w|Annie Leibovitz}} taking a picture in a bathtub full of milk is a reference to a famous photo of {{w|Whoopie Goldberg}} in such tub. | ||
| + | *The episode was dedicated in memory of former production manager [[Trista H. Navarro]], who died on February 6, 12 days before the episode aired. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
| + | *The numbers of Marc Maron's podcasts are numbered after [[Season 30]]'s production numbers. | ||
*[[Troy McClure]] appears on the cover of [[Premiere]] magazine. | *[[Troy McClure]] appears on the cover of [[Premiere]] magazine. | ||
{{Season 30|R}} | {{Season 30|R}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Clown Stays in the Picture/References, The}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Clown Stays in the Picture/References, The}} | ||
[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
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Cultural references
- The title of the episode is a reference to the film producer and one-time guest star Robert Evans autobiography The Kid Stays in the Picture.
- In one of Marc Maron podcasts, he interviewed Loudon Wainwright III.
- Late '80s High concept movies posters seen:
- Beverly Hills Boot Camp, a possible parody of Troop Beverly Hills
- Spy Babies, a parody of Spy Kids
- The Leprechaun Clause, a parody of Santa Clause
- Nerd Mom
- Nun-Jas, titled in French as Les Religeuses, Elles Ont Des Armes De L'Orient, a reference to movie titles usually named strangely in other languages
- Basketball Dolphin
- Karate Lawyer
- Pope and a Half
- Robo-Bladers
- My Uncle the Nephew.
- Good Cop. Dog Cop is a reference to Ice Cube's song Good Cop Bad Cop.
- The restaurant Krusty works at, Morton's, is modeled after The Ivy.
- Celebrities at the restaurant:
- The El Bozo Loco theater is a parody of the El Pollo Loco restaurant chain.
- Annie Leibovitz taking a picture in a bathtub full of milk is a reference to a famous photo of Whoopie Goldberg in such tub.
- The episode was dedicated in memory of former production manager Trista H. Navarro, who died on February 6, 12 days before the episode aired.
Trivia
- The numbers of Marc Maron's podcasts are numbered after Season 30's production numbers.
- Troy McClure appears on the cover of Premiere magazine.
