The Falcon and the D'ohman/References
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Cultural references
- The title is a pun on the film The Falcon and the Snowman.
- The website MyTube (which the Ukranian gangsters enjoy watching) is a parody of the popular Internet video sharing site YouTube.
- During one of the Wayne's flashbacks, the ballet piece Montagues and Capulets is played, which is the opening theme of the British version of The Apprentice.
- Homer compares Wayne's voice to Lauren Bacall's.
- Wayne killing Victor's wife and later killing Victor himself is a reference to 24, where Sutherland's character Jack Bauer accidentally killed Victor Drazen's wife and daughter, and later killed Drazen himself.
- In one of Wayne's flashbacks, which shows some of the training he went through as a CIA agent, he fights a number of different characters including:
- Chuckie
- Pinhead
- A polar bear
Trivia
- Comic Book Guy has a big red book on his book shelf. This could be Simpsons World The Ultimate Episode Guide: Seasons 1-20.
- Moe has a "brine" beer tap so he can put brine in pickled egg jars.
- Edna and Ned are seen together in bed.
- On MyTube website the gangster is watching "AUTO-TUNE Disaster Victim". This is a reference to "Bed Intruder". It has 15,000 views. He also mentions rating it 0 stars. Youtube had star ratings around 2 years ago.
Continuity
- At the beginning of the episode in Comic Book Guy's room, there are:
- Blinky in a lamp. ("Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish" et al)
- A Poochie doll. ("The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show")
- An Itchy doll.
- A Scratchy doll.
- A Multi-eyed squirrel doll (The Simpsons Movie)
- A Plopper doll (The Simpsons Movie)
- An Everyman poster ("Homer the Whopper")
- A photo from the Opening sequence of MoneyBART.
