Poorhouse Rock/References

General

References/Trivia

Appearances

Gags

Credits

Quotes

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Cultural references

• The episode title is a reference to American interstitial programming series Schoolhouse Rock!.
• The song playing during the couch gag is "Llámame" by Raphael Lake, Aaron Levy and Ambrose Arnold.
• In the couch gag, Maggie and Gerald fight over a portable console that resembles a Game Boy Advance.
• Marge gives Bart a Nintendo Switch as distraction.
• Marge gives Homer a podcast which talks about Löwenbräu.
• Tunnelton, the show seen on Netflix by the women, is a parody of the TV show Bridgerton, that also airs on Netflix.
  • The men in soaking wet shirts is a recall to Colin Firth as Mr. Darcy in the BBC's six-part adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.
  • The Earl of Sixpackingham is a reference to Earl of Buckingham.
  • The orchestra plays "Wannabe" by the Spice Girls while the people are doing dances like the Cabbage Patch or Robot.
• The church congregation sings the hymn "Praise God from Whom All Praisings Flow", a parody of a doxology.
• N&N's are a parody of M&M's.
• Phil McGraw is seen on TV in the Power Plant.
• The Usury Suspects is a reference to The Usual Suspects.
• Homer mentions how his feeling is similar to how LeBron James feels about his son Bronny.
• During the song, the CEOs seen include Richie Rich, Rich Uncle Pennybags, and Scrooge McDuck.
• Bart says that he'll probably buy a PlayStation 6.
• Bart mentions Bitcoins, YouTube, TikTok and InstaGram.
  • LonelyFans is a parody on OnlyFans
    • A Mercedes-Benz CLK convertible is seen in Bart's imagination.
  • Bartwater is a parody of Smartwater.
• Tucker Carlson appears in a clip from Fox News.
• Old people mention Facebook. Mark Zuckerberg also makes an appearance.

Continuity

• Bart shows off a scene of Homer using Charlotte's Dead on himself to try and kill spiders. ("Mobile Homer")
• Angry Ricky, Benjamin and Gretchen are seen working as interns. ("Go Big or Go Homer")
• Bart dresses as Homer. ("Missionary: Impossible")
• Jeff Bezos appears. ("The Burns and the Bees")
• A photo of Bang Bang Bart appears. ("Itchy & Scratchy: The Movie")

Goofs

• During the fire on Bart's treehouse, when Bart says "Oh my God!", his lips didn't moved.

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