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**''[[The Leprechaun Clause]]''
 
**''[[The Leprechaun Clause]]''
 
**''[[Nerd Mom]]''
 
**''[[Nerd Mom]]''
**''[[Nun-Jas]]'', a portmanteau of "nun" and "ninjas".
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**''[[Nun-Jas]]'', a portmanteau of "nun" and "ninjas". The French title, "Les Religeuses, Elles Ont Des Armes De L'Orient", is a reference to movie titles in other languages often being translated very strangely.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1097301203283730433 Matt Selman on Twitter]</ref>
 
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**''[[My Uncle the Nephew]]''
 
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*''[[Good Cop, Dog Cop]]'' is a reference to {{W|Good cop/bad cop}}.
 
*''[[Good Cop, Dog Cop]]'' is a reference to {{W|Good cop/bad cop}}.
*The restaurant Krusty works at, [[Morton's]], is modeled after {{w|The Ivy}}.
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*Aboslut Vodk is a parody of {{w|Absolut Vodka}}.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1097345535021768704 Matt Selman on Twitter]</ref>
**Celebrities at the restaurant:
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*[[The Sand of Space]] book is a reference to the novel {{w|Dune (novel)|Dune}}.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1097345912903426048 Matt Selman on Twitter]</ref>
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*Savage Sam Borgberg is a shoutout to {{w|Savage Steve Holland}}.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1097345764966072320 Matt Selman on Twitter]</ref>
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*The restaurant Krusty works at, [[Morton's]], is modeled after {{w|The Ivy}}.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1097300859501723648 Matt Selman on Twitter]</ref>
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**Celebrities at the restaurant:<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1097300943907901440 Matt Selman on Twitter]</ref>
 
***[[Curtis Armstrong|Curtis "Booger" Armstrong]]
 
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*Cast members of the movie ''[[The Sands of Space]]'' include {{W|Judd Nelson}} and {{w|Christian Slater}}.
 
*Cast members of the movie ''[[The Sands of Space]]'' include {{W|Judd Nelson}} and {{w|Christian Slater}}.
 
*The scene in the movie where the crew goes off to save Homer is a reference to ''{{w|Mad Max: Fury Road}}''.
 
*The scene in the movie where the crew goes off to save Homer is a reference to ''{{w|Mad Max: Fury Road}}''.
*{{w|Annie Leibovitz}} taking a picture in a bathtub full of milk is a reference to a famous photo of [[Whoopi Goldberg]] in such tub.
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*{{w|Annie Leibovitz}} taking a picture in a bathtub full of milk is a reference to a famous photo of [[Whoopi Goldberg]] in such tub.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1097302656614191104 Matt Selman on Twitter]</ref>
 
*Writers of ''The Sands of Space'' movie include {{W|William Goldman}}, {{W|Joe Eszterhas}}, {{W|Shane Black}} and [[Nora Ephron]].
 
*Writers of ''The Sands of Space'' movie include {{W|William Goldman}}, {{W|Joe Eszterhas}}, {{W|Shane Black}} and [[Nora Ephron]].
 
*Krusty and Marge wanted to get {{W|Peabo Bryson}} to sing over the end credits.
 
*Krusty and Marge wanted to get {{W|Peabo Bryson}} to sing over the end credits.
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*The captures want to sell the movie to the highest bidder, at MIFED. MIFED is a now-defunct Italian film sales festival, the Mercato Internazionale del File del Documentario.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1097306380459884544 Matt Selman on Twitter]</ref>
 
*Marc Maron says that he is so glad that {{W|Byron Allen}} cancelled his interview.
 
*Marc Maron says that he is so glad that {{W|Byron Allen}} cancelled his interview.
  
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*[[Troy McClure]] appears on the cover of [[Premiere]] magazine.
 
*[[Troy McClure]] appears on the cover of [[Premiere]] magazine.
 
*The episode was dedicated in memory of former production manager [[Trista H. Navarro]], who died on February 6, 12 days before the episode aired.
 
*The episode was dedicated in memory of former production manager [[Trista H. Navarro]], who died on February 6, 12 days before the episode aired.
 
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==Goofs==
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*In one scene, [[Sherman]] has two arms, while later after handling TNT he has one.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1097524860593393664 Matt Selman on Twitter]</ref>
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==References==
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{{Season 30|R}}
 
{{Season 30|R}}
 
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References/Trivia


Season 30 Episode References
"I'm Dancing As Fat As I Can"
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"The Clown Stays in the Picture"
"101 Mitigations" 654


Cultural references

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.
  • The episode was dedicated in memory of former production manager Trista H. Navarro, who died on February 6, 12 days before the episode aired.

Goofs

  • In one scene, Sherman has two arms, while later after handling TNT he has one.[9]

References

Season 30 References
Bart's Not Dead Heartbreak Hotel My Way or the Highway to Heaven Treehouse of Horror XXIX Baby You Can't Drive My Car From Russia Without Love Werking Mom Krusty the Clown Daddicus Finch 'Tis the 30th Season Mad About the Toy The Girl on the Bus I'm Dancing as Fat as I Can The Clown Stays in the Picture 101 Mitigations I Want You (She's So Heavy) E My Sports Bart vs. Itchy & Scratchy Girl's in the Band I'm Just a Girl Who Can't Say D'oh D'oh Canada Woo-Hoo Dunnit? Crystal Blue-Haired Persuasion