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| + | == Cultural references == | ||
| + | === A-Gobble-Ypto === | ||
| + | *The title and segment is a parody of the movie ''{{W|Apocalypto}}''. | ||
| + | *When the Homer and Bart turkeys are running away, [[Clancy Wiggum]] says "Free birds! Skynyrd them!" a reference to the song "{{W|Free Bird}}" by {{W|Lynyrd Skynyrd}}. | ||
| + | *Wiggum says he'll create [[Axe Body Spray]]. | ||
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| + | === The Fourth Thursday After Tomorrow === | ||
| + | *The segment is a parody of the ''{{W|Black Mirror}}'' episodes "{{W2|White Christmas|Black Mirror}}" and "{{W2|Nosedive|Black Mirror}}". | ||
| + | **[[Charlie Brooker]], creator of ''Black Mirror'', guest stars as the [[social rating voice]]. | ||
| + | **A poster for San Junipero is seen, a reference to the episode "{{W|San Junipero}}". | ||
| + | **[[Marge]] getting downvoted, a reference to the episode"{{W2|Nosedive|Black Mirror}}". | ||
| + | **[[Mayor Quimby]] is seen on TV with his pants down, next to [[Plopper]], a reference to the episode "{{W2|The National Anthem|Black Mirror}}". | ||
| + | **[[Maggie]] had a Waldo doll, from the episode "{{W|The Waldo Moment}}". | ||
| + | **[[Kitchen A.I.|A.I. Marge]]'s plan to escape to the Internet, a reference to the episode "{{W|USS Callister}}". | ||
| + | **The grill had the glyph from "{{W|Black Mirror: Bandersnatch|Bandersnatch}}" and "{{W2|White Bear|Black Mirror}}". | ||
| + | **The automated Pizza Delivery truck that runs over [[Hans Moleman]], a reference to the episode "{{W2|Crocodile|Black Mirror}}". | ||
| + | **The painting above the couch is the USS Callister, a reference to the episode "{{W|USS Callister}}". | ||
| + | **The clock in the kitchen is the same as in "{{W2|White Christmas|Black Mirror}}". | ||
| + | **The snow globe on the bedside table, a reference to the episode "{{W2|White Christmas|Black Mirror}}". | ||
| + | *Homer got the [[Kitchen A.I.]] from {{W|Williams-Sonoma}}. | ||
| + | *The Kitchen A.I. Marge calls her makeshift robot R2-Me2, a reference to [[R2-D2]] from ''[[Star Wars]]''. | ||
| + | *Websites A.I. Marge could explore include: {{W|The Onion}}, [[Oogle]], {{W|Thesaurus.com}}, {{W|National Geographic|NatGeo}}, [[Wiccapedia]], {{W|Khan Academy}}, {{W|Space.com}}, {{W2|Smithsonian|magazine|Smithsonian.com}} and {{W|Etsy}}. | ||
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| + | === The Last Thanksgiving === | ||
| + | *The segment parodies Sci-Fi movies ''{{W2|Life|2017 film}}'', ''{{W|Pandorum}}'' and ''[[Alien]]''. | ||
| + | *A {{W|Street Sharks|Street Shark}} appears during [[Professor Frink]]'s warning hologram. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
| − | *This episode marks the final | + | *This is the longest Simpsons individual episode with a length of almost 25 minutes without commercial cuts. |
| + | *The episode was preceeded by the "Viewer discretion adviced" notice, the second episode to have it, after "[[There's Something About Marrying]]". | ||
| + | *This episode marks the final participation of [[Russi Taylor]] as [[Martin]] who recorded her lines before she died on July 26, 2019. | ||
| + | *During the credits, footage of Bart's Thanksgiving parade balloon from the 1991 {{W|Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade}} is shown. | ||
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[[Category:Trivia]] | [[Category:Trivia]] | ||
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Contents
Cultural references[edit]
A-Gobble-Ypto[edit]
- The title and segment is a parody of the movie Apocalypto.
- When the Homer and Bart turkeys are running away, Clancy Wiggum says "Free birds! Skynyrd them!" a reference to the song "Free Bird" by Lynyrd Skynyrd.
- Wiggum says he'll create Axe Body Spray.
The Fourth Thursday After Tomorrow[edit]
- The segment is a parody of the Black Mirror episodes "White Christmas" and "Nosedive".
- Charlie Brooker, creator of Black Mirror, guest stars as the social rating voice.
- A poster for San Junipero is seen, a reference to the episode "San Junipero".
- Marge getting downvoted, a reference to the episode"Nosedive".
- Mayor Quimby is seen on TV with his pants down, next to Plopper, a reference to the episode "The National Anthem".
- Maggie had a Waldo doll, from the episode "The Waldo Moment".
- A.I. Marge's plan to escape to the Internet, a reference to the episode "USS Callister".
- The grill had the glyph from "Bandersnatch" and "White Bear".
- The automated Pizza Delivery truck that runs over Hans Moleman, a reference to the episode "Crocodile".
- The painting above the couch is the USS Callister, a reference to the episode "USS Callister".
- The clock in the kitchen is the same as in "White Christmas".
- The snow globe on the bedside table, a reference to the episode "White Christmas".
- Homer got the Kitchen A.I. from Williams-Sonoma.
- The Kitchen A.I. Marge calls her makeshift robot R2-Me2, a reference to R2-D2 from Star Wars.
- Websites A.I. Marge could explore include: The Onion, Oogle, Thesaurus.com, NatGeo, Wiccapedia, Khan Academy, Space.com, Smithsonian.com and Etsy.
The Last Thanksgiving[edit]
- The segment parodies Sci-Fi movies Life, Pandorum and Alien.
- A Street Shark appears during Professor Frink's warning hologram.
Trivia[edit]
- This is the longest Simpsons individual episode with a length of almost 25 minutes without commercial cuts.
- The episode was preceeded by the "Viewer discretion adviced" notice, the second episode to have it, after "There's Something About Marrying".
- This episode marks the final participation of Russi Taylor as Martin who recorded her lines before she died on July 26, 2019.
- During the credits, footage of Bart's Thanksgiving parade balloon from the 1991 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is shown.
