Comics Fan No More!/References

General

References/Trivia

Appearances

Credits

Quotes

Cultural references

• The name of the comic is a parody of the Spider-Man comic Spider-Man No More!
• Comic Book Guy insists he be called Number One after Star Trek actor Jonathan Frakes.
• Comic Book Guy mentions a scene from the Batman TV Show.
• Comic Book Guy says he has behaved as shamefully as Doctor Octopus.
• Comic Book Guy tells Bart to set up his booth according to his floor plan which he "painstakingly modeled after Green Arrow's arrow cave."
• After Bart carries in all of Comic Book Guy's stuff, a man dressed in Arabian clothing can be seen setting up his own booth. On the table he has a two small Pyramids.
• When the convention opens, a character looking much like Superman can be seen hanging from the ceiling.
• As the nerds rush into the convention, storming Comic Book Guy's booth, one kid asks if Bart will buy a Futurama comic his cat peed on.
  • Another kid asks if this is the line to see Adam West.
  • Yet another asks if Bart can sketch Supergirl in a bikini.
• When Bart asks Comic Book Guy where he's been, he replies that he was engrossed in a manga version of Gasoline Alley. He then remarks that it "'Twould have been a classic, but for the hideous inking of Mark Waid.
• One of the booths at the convention is run by a Darth Vader like character.
• As everyone rips through Comic Book Guy's booth, taking all his things, he says "For the love of Iron Man."

Goofs

• The layout of Comic Book Guy's booth, and the various items hanging on the walls, changes frequently throughout the story.
• In one panel Professor Frink's hair is colored yellow instead of brown.