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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
| − | *The title of the episode is a reference to the [[Academy Award]]-nominated 2010 comedy-drama film ''{{ | + | *The title of the episode is a reference to the [[Academy Award]]-nominated 2010 comedy-drama film ''{{W2|The Kids Are All Right|film}}'', directed by {{W|Lisa Cholodenko}}. This was also referenced with the title of the [[season 25]] episode "[[The Kid Is All Right]]". |
| − | * | + | *During the [[title screen gag]], [[Professor Frink]] is wearing an armored flying suit like [[Iron Man]] from [[Marvel]]. |
| − | * | + | *At [[Moe's]], the beverage [[Moe et Chandon]] is a reference to {{W|Moët & Chandon}}. |
| + | *When [[Homer]] finds an old undeveloped film, [[Carl]] tells him that all photo developing stores are now either knocked down or turned into deer blinds: | ||
| + | **A camouflaged [[Fotohut]] is a reference to {{W|Fotomat}}, a retired chain of photo development drive-through kiosks. | ||
| + | **[[Circuit Circus]] is a reference to {{W|Circuit City}}. | ||
| + | [[File:Naked Homer Demi Moore reference.png|300px|thumb|Homer poses in the same way {{W|Demi Moore}} did on a ''{{W2|Vanity Fair|magazine}}'' magazine cover]] | ||
| + | *The third photo in [[Moe]]'s developer tray is [[Homer]] in a nude pregnant pose just like the one of {{W|File:Vanity Fair August 1991.JPG|Demi Moore}} in the magazine ''{{W2|Vanity Fair|magazine}}''. | ||
| + | *While [[Bart]] and [[Lisa]]'s fights photos are shown, the song that plays is ''{{W2|The Kids Are Alright|song}}'' by [[The Who]]. | ||
| + | *Homer always photographed the kids' fights and never stopped them because he felt that lighting was perfect, and compared that to "[[Florence]] in May". | ||
| + | *Bart says that the family story is a tragedy, just like ''[[Planet of the Apes]]''. Then he says that the real tragedy is that Hollywood keeps making more ''Planet of the Apes'' movies. | ||
| + | *When Homer begins to strangle Bart, the music playing is ''{{W2|Also sprach Zarathustra|Strauss}}'', which has become known as the ''de facto'' theme of ''[[2001: A Space Odyssey]]''. | ||
| + | *Young Bart and Lisa hit each other with copies of ''[[Jack and Jill]]'' and ''[[Goodnight Moon]]''. | ||
| + | *During a flashback, Marge suddenly wakes up and tells Homer she had a nightmare in which she lost one of the children in a World's Fair. When Homer asks which fair, she replies "Brisbane '88". Marge is referring to {{W|World Expo 88}} an event in [[Australia]] that achieved a very high attendance. | ||
| + | *The [[See N' Psalm]] toy is a parody of educational toy {{W|See 'n Say}}. | ||
| + | *The [[Playbill]] of "{{W|The Sunshine Boys}}" starring the [[Sea Captain]] and [[Police Chief Wiggum]] is the play by [[Neil Simon]]. | ||
| + | *Homer's $50 ticket for "indecent snowman building" has the issuer as TABF12, the production code for this episode. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
| − | *A matchbook refers to the marriage between [[ | + | *A matchbook refers to the marriage between [[Selma]] and [[Sideshow Bob|Bob Terwilliger]]. ("[[Black Widower]]") |
| − | *A hat refers to the marriage between [[ | + | *A hat refers to the marriage between [[Selma]] and [[Disco Stu]]. ("[[There's Something About Marrying]]") |
| − | *The Clown Bed Homer build for Bart is shown | + | *The Clown Bed Homer build for Bart is shown and doddering [[Grandma Flanders]] babysits. ("[[Lisa's First Word]]") |
| − | + | *Lisa mentions the time when [[Apu]] let [[Homer]] eat expired hot dogs ("[[Homer and Apu]]") | |
| − | * | ||
== Goofs == | == Goofs == | ||
| − | *In the flashback in [[Moe's Tavern]], there's a picture of [[Homer]], [[Lenny]], [[Carl]] and [[Barney]]. In the picture, Homer is bald, despite | + | *In the flashback in [[Moe's Tavern]], there's a picture of [[Homer]], [[Lenny]], [[Carl]] and [[Barney]]. In the picture, Homer is bald, despite having hair in the flashback and not being bald until years later. |
| + | *Bart hits Lisa with the [[Phonic Frog]] in a flashback before Maggie's birth, but the family was send the Phonic Frog by [[Mrs. Wickerbottom's Pre-Nursery School]] specifically for Maggie. ("[[Smart and Smarter]]") | ||
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Cultural references[edit]
- The title of the episode is a reference to the Academy Award-nominated 2010 comedy-drama film The Kids Are All Right, directed by Lisa Cholodenko. This was also referenced with the title of the season 25 episode "The Kid Is All Right".
- During the title screen gag, Professor Frink is wearing an armored flying suit like Iron Man from Marvel.
- At Moe's, the beverage Moe et Chandon is a reference to Moët & Chandon.
- When Homer finds an old undeveloped film, Carl tells him that all photo developing stores are now either knocked down or turned into deer blinds:
- A camouflaged Fotohut is a reference to Fotomat, a retired chain of photo development drive-through kiosks.
- Circuit Circus is a reference to Circuit City.
- The third photo in Moe's developer tray is Homer in a nude pregnant pose just like the one of Demi Moore in the magazine Vanity Fair.
- While Bart and Lisa's fights photos are shown, the song that plays is The Kids Are Alright by The Who.
- Homer always photographed the kids' fights and never stopped them because he felt that lighting was perfect, and compared that to "Florence in May".
- Bart says that the family story is a tragedy, just like Planet of the Apes. Then he says that the real tragedy is that Hollywood keeps making more Planet of the Apes movies.
- When Homer begins to strangle Bart, the music playing is Also sprach Zarathustra, which has become known as the de facto theme of 2001: A Space Odyssey.
- Young Bart and Lisa hit each other with copies of Jack and Jill and Goodnight Moon.
- During a flashback, Marge suddenly wakes up and tells Homer she had a nightmare in which she lost one of the children in a World's Fair. When Homer asks which fair, she replies "Brisbane '88". Marge is referring to World Expo 88 an event in Australia that achieved a very high attendance.
- The See N' Psalm toy is a parody of educational toy See 'n Say.
- The Playbill of "The Sunshine Boys" starring the Sea Captain and Police Chief Wiggum is the play by Neil Simon.
- Homer's $50 ticket for "indecent snowman building" has the issuer as TABF12, the production code for this episode.
Continuity[edit]
- A matchbook refers to the marriage between Selma and Bob Terwilliger. ("Black Widower")
- A hat refers to the marriage between Selma and Disco Stu. ("There's Something About Marrying")
- The Clown Bed Homer build for Bart is shown and doddering Grandma Flanders babysits. ("Lisa's First Word")
- Lisa mentions the time when Apu let Homer eat expired hot dogs ("Homer and Apu")
Goofs[edit]
- In the flashback in Moe's Tavern, there's a picture of Homer, Lenny, Carl and Barney. In the picture, Homer is bald, despite having hair in the flashback and not being bald until years later.
- Bart hits Lisa with the Phonic Frog in a flashback before Maggie's birth, but the family was send the Phonic Frog by Mrs. Wickerbottom's Pre-Nursery School specifically for Maggie. ("Smart and Smarter")
