Bart's Birthday/References

General

References/Trivia

Appearances

Gags

Credits

Quotes

	Season 36 Episode References
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Cultural references

• The episode jokes on the popolar requests from people on the internet to end the series expecially on Twitter, with Conan O'Brien mentioning the fans said it wasn't as funny as it used to be right from the first episode.
• Conan O'Brien mentions hosting his own shows, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien, and Conan.
• Joel McHale rappresents his tv series Animal Control, saying he won The Masked Singer as Disco-pus.
• One of the ways fans comunicated their disappointment is via Twitter.
• Conan O'Brien mentions Rupert Murdoch and a $10 milion bill for the Bart Thanksgiving balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
• Conan mentions the endings of Mad Man, Breaking Bad, The Sopranos, Lost and Seinfeld.
• Hack-gpt is a parody of ChatGPT.
• TV shows fed to Hack-gpt include: Banacek, Homeboys in Outer Space, Newhart, Designing Women, Happy Days, Breaking Bad, Friends, Herman's Head, The Brady Bunch, The Wire, Cop Rock, Caroline in the City, I Love Lucy, Babylon 5, Game of Thrones, Frasier, Better Call Saul, The West Wing, Arliss, NYPD Blue, Murphy Brown, Bewitched, Married... with Children, Green Acres, Deadwood, The Wonder Years, The Odd Couple, Max Headroom, The White Shadow, 30 Rock, Succession, Living Single and L.A. Law.
• Hack-gpt presents the finale with a title screen parody of The Matrix.
• A.I. Network Executives mention Topher Grace could play Moe.
• Comic Book Guy calls the hospital asking for help to Ob-Gyn Kenoby, a reference to Obi-Wan Kenobi from Star Wars.
• John Cena appears saying to Comic Book Guy and Kumiko's child "You can't see me", his catch phrase.
• WJM-TV News is a reference to The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
• Ned's dead body is a reference to Walter White in Breaking Bad.

Continuity

• Tom Hanks appears. ("The Simpsons Movie")
• Scenes from "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire", appear.
• Fake series finales are based on:
  • Homer getting killed by the skateboard at the bottom of Springfield Gorge and the hearse carrying his coffin hitting a tree, making it fall down the Gorge. ("Bart the Daredevil")
  • The tree slicing Homer in half and starts bleeding, with Stupid Sexy Flanders passing by saying "Nothing at all!". ("Little Big Mom")
  • Homer's pressure causes him to get expelled and propeled up, hit a Duff Blimp which falls into the cooling towers and create a nuclear explosion that wipes the city. ("King-Size Homer")
• Bart's Thanksgiving parade balloon from the 1991 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is shown. ("Bart vs. Thanksgiving")
• Several scenes from The Krusty the Clown Show are shown.
• Bart celebrates his tenth birthday. ("Radio Bart")
• The instrumental version of "They'll Never Stop the Simpsons" plays during the end credits. ("Gump Roast")

Trivia

• When calling the kids to hand out his invitations, Bart calls Brown-haired boy "sunglasses kid with no name".

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Aired
Bart's Birthday • The Yellow Lotus • Desperately Seeking Lisa • Shoddy Heat • Treehouse of Horror XXXV • Women in Shorts • Treehouse of Horror Presents: Simpsons Wicked This Way Comes
Disney+ Specials
O C'mon All Ye Faithful • The Past and the Furious • Yellow Planet
Unscheduled
Convenience Airways • The Man Who Flew Too Much • The Last Man Expanding • Estranger Things • Men Behaving Manly • Keep Chalm and Gary On • Bad Boys... for Life?
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The Beautiful Shame • Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya • Abe League of Their Moe