The Clown Stays in the Picture/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:
- A producer of the movies mentions Stanley Kubrick.
- One of the scenes of the movie The Sands of Space is a reference to Mad Max: Fury Road.
- 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 El Bozo Loco theater is a parody of the El Pollo Loco restaurant chain.
- 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.
