Fears of a Clown/References - Revision history

LetsPlayNintendoITA: /* Cultural references */

2024-07-01T21:14:14Z

‎Cultural references

SolarBot: replaced: {{w| → {{W| (9)

2021-10-15T23:28:15Z

replaced: {{w| → {{W| (9)

SolarBot: /* Cultural references */replaced: Barting Over → "Barting Over", The Canine Mutiny → "The Canine Mutiny", Clown in the Dumps → "Clown in the Dumps", Forgive and Regret → "Forgive and Regret", Little Big Mom...

2021-07-31T11:28:43Z

‎Cultural references: replaced: Barting Over → "Barting Over", The Canine Mutiny → "The Canine Mutiny", Clown in the Dumps → "Clown in the Dumps", Forgive and Regret → "Forgive and Regret", Little Big Mom...

SolarBot: /* Cultural references */replaced: {{w|Gunsmoke}} → Gunsmoke

2021-01-23T20:24:37Z

‎Cultural references: replaced: {{w|Gunsmoke}} → Gunsmoke

SolarBot: /* Cultural references */replaced: {{w|It (miniseries)|It}} → {{W2|It|miniseries}} (3)

2020-12-11T14:05:09Z

‎Cultural references: replaced: {{w|It (miniseries)|It}} → {{W2|It|miniseries}} (3)

HomerGriffin: /* Cultural references */

2020-04-27T16:47:52Z

‎Cultural references

LetsPlayNintendoITA: /* Cultural references */

2019-07-18T03:08:21Z

‎Cultural references

LetsPlayNintendoITA: /* Trivia */

2019-04-27T17:16:18Z

‎Trivia

174.102.103.104: /* Continuity */

2018-04-23T16:59:52Z

‎Continuity

Hypatia: /* Cultural references */ Madame DeFarge

2018-04-03T17:32:48Z

‎Cultural references: Madame DeFarge

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 *[[William Shakespeare]]'s ghost appears.
 *[[Agnes Skinner]] is seated in the back of the courtroom, knitting like {{W|Madame DeFarge}}.
 == Continuity ==

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 == Cultural references ==
-*The episode's name is a reference to the song "{{w|The Tears of a Clown}}" by {{w|The Miracles|Smokey Robinson & the Miracles}}.
+*The episode's name is a reference to the song "{{W|The Tears of a Clown}}" by {{W|The Miracles|Smokey Robinson & the Miracles}}.
 *The episode is a re-imagining of [[Stephen King]]'s ''{{W2|It|miniseries}}'' but with [[Krusty]].
-*At the [[Museum of Television]], wax statues of characters from the TV shows ''[[Bonanza]]'' (431 episodes), ''{{w|The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet}}'' (435 episodes), ''[[Lassie]]'' (547 episodes) and ''[[Gunsmoke]]'' (635 episodes) appear. At the end, they sit on the couch, under the label "The Simpsons. 636 episodes", but [[Lisa]] points out they're 4 episodes early. The 636th episode will be "[[Forgive and Regret]]", 4 episodes after this one.
+*At the [[Museum of Television]], wax statues of characters from the TV shows ''[[Bonanza]]'' (431 episodes), ''{{W|The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet}}'' (435 episodes), ''[[Lassie]]'' (547 episodes) and ''[[Gunsmoke]]'' (635 episodes) appear. At the end, they sit on the couch, under the label "The Simpsons. 636 episodes", but [[Lisa]] points out they're 4 episodes early. The 636th episode will be "[[Forgive and Regret]]", 4 episodes after this one.
 **''Lassie'', however, ran for 591 episodes, with the additional ones not counted being the last two seasons, which ran in syndication.
 *[[Martin]] says the line "with diagonal belt comes great responsibility", a reference to [[Ben Parker]]'s line in the ''[[Spider-Man]]'' comics.
-*[[Skinner]] retires on {{w|Taco Tuesday}}.
+*[[Skinner]] retires on {{W|Taco Tuesday}}.
 *Skinner mentions [[David Bowie]] and his song "{{W2|Changes|David Bowie song}}". He also mentioned {{W|Ziggy Stardust}} publishing.
-*Skinner mentions [[The Beatles]]'s "{{w|Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band}}".
+*Skinner mentions [[The Beatles]]'s "{{W|Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band}}".
-*The [[OK Go]] appear singing "{{w|Upside Down & Inside Out}}". They're voiced by [[Timothy Nordwind]] and [[Damian Kulash]] themselves.
+*The [[OK Go]] appear singing "{{W|Upside Down & Inside Out}}". They're voiced by [[Timothy Nordwind]] and [[Damian Kulash]] themselves.
-*''[[The Real Ex-Wives of Krusty]]'' is a reference to the TV show ''{{w|The Real Housewives}}''.
+*''[[The Real Ex-Wives of Krusty]]'' is a reference to the TV show ''{{W|The Real Housewives}}''.
 **The show had been pariodied in past episodes in the shows ''[[The Real Housewives of Shelbyville]]'' and ''[[The Real Housewives of Tampa Bay]]'', and with the episode title "[[The Real Housewives of Fat Tony]]".
 *[[Marge]] mentions [[Tom Hanks]], [[Albert Brooks]], [[Michael Keaton]], [[Zach Braff]] and [[Bryan Cranston]]. All except Zach Braff [[List of guest stars|appeared as guest stars]] in the show.
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 *[[Sideshow Mel]] mentions [[Amazon]].
 *[[William Shakespeare]]'s ghost appears.
-*[[Agnes Skinner]] is seated in the back of the courtroom, knitting like {{w|Madame DeFarge}}.
+*[[Agnes Skinner]] is seated in the back of the courtroom, knitting like {{W|Madame DeFarge}}.
 == Continuity ==
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 **The [[Tears of a Clown]] counseling center ("[[Clown in the Dumps]]").
 *This is the second episode in a row to reference the line "with great power comes great responsibility".
-*The blackboard text and the episode premise is based on pranks. The episode aired on {{w|April Fools' Day}}.
+*The blackboard text and the episode premise is based on pranks. The episode aired on {{W|April Fools' Day}}.
 *This was the last episode where József Székhelyi voiced Homer, prior to his death, and Balázs Simonyi voiced [[Bart]] in [[Hungary|Hungarian]]. Simonyi didn't want to continue being part of the voice cast after Székhelyi's death.

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 *The [[OK Go]] appear singing "{{w|Upside Down & Inside Out}}". They're voiced by [[Timothy Nordwind]] and [[Damian Kulash]] themselves.
 *''[[The Real Ex-Wives of Krusty]]'' is a reference to the TV show ''{{w|The Real Housewives}}''.
-**The show had been pariodied in past episodes in the shows ''[[The Real Housewives of Shelbyville]]'' and ''[[The Real Housewives of Tampa Bay]]'', and with the episode title ''[[The Real Housewives of Fat Tony]]''.
+**The show had been pariodied in past episodes in the shows ''[[The Real Housewives of Shelbyville]]'' and ''[[The Real Housewives of Tampa Bay]]'', and with the episode title "[[The Real Housewives of Fat Tony]]".
 *[[Marge]] mentions [[Tom Hanks]], [[Albert Brooks]], [[Michael Keaton]], [[Zach Braff]] and [[Bryan Cranston]]. All except Zach Braff [[List of guest stars|appeared as guest stars]] in the show.
 *Llewellyn Sinclair refers to his cast as {{W|Barbie}}s and {{W2|Ken|doll}}s.

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 *The episode's name is a reference to the song "{{w|The Tears of a Clown}}" by {{w|The Miracles|Smokey Robinson & the Miracles}}.
 *The episode is a re-imagining of [[Stephen King]]'s ''{{W2|It|miniseries}}'' but with [[Krusty]].
-*At the [[Museum of Television]], wax statues of characters from the TV shows ''[[Bonanza]]'' (431 episodes), ''{{w|The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet}}'' (435 episodes), ''[[Lassie]]'' (547 episodes) and ''{{w|Gunsmoke}}'' (635 episodes) appear. At the end, they sit on the couch, under the label "The Simpsons. 636 episodes", but [[Lisa]] points out they're 4 episodes early. The 636th episode will be "[[Forgive and Regret]]", 4 episodes after this one.
+*At the [[Museum of Television]], wax statues of characters from the TV shows ''[[Bonanza]]'' (431 episodes), ''{{w|The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet}}'' (435 episodes), ''[[Lassie]]'' (547 episodes) and ''[[Gunsmoke]]'' (635 episodes) appear. At the end, they sit on the couch, under the label "The Simpsons. 636 episodes", but [[Lisa]] points out they're 4 episodes early. The 636th episode will be "[[Forgive and Regret]]", 4 episodes after this one.
 **''Lassie'', however, ran for 591 episodes, with the additional ones not counted being the last two seasons, which ran in syndication.
 *[[Martin]] says the line "with diagonal belt comes great responsibility", a reference to [[Ben Parker]]'s line in the ''[[Spider-Man]]'' comics.

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 == Cultural references ==
 *The episode's name is a reference to the song "{{w|The Tears of a Clown}}" by {{w|The Miracles|Smokey Robinson & the Miracles}}.
-*The episode is a re-imagining of [[Stephen King]]'s ''{{w|It (miniseries)|It}}'' but with [[Krusty]].
+*The episode is a re-imagining of [[Stephen King]]'s ''{{W2|It|miniseries}}'' but with [[Krusty]].
 *At the [[Museum of Television]], wax statues of characters from the TV shows ''[[Bonanza]]'' (431 episodes), ''{{w|The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet}}'' (435 episodes), ''[[Lassie]]'' (547 episodes) and ''{{w|Gunsmoke}}'' (635 episodes) appear. At the end, they sit on the couch, under the label "The Simpsons. 636 episodes", but [[Lisa]] points out they're 4 episodes early. The 636th episode will be "[[Forgive and Regret]]", 4 episodes after this one.
 **''Lassie'', however, ran for 591 episodes, with the additional ones not counted being the last two seasons, which ran in syndication.
 *[[Martin]] says the line "with diagonal belt comes great responsibility", a reference to [[Ben Parker]]'s line in the ''[[Spider-Man]]'' comics.
 *[[Skinner]] retires on {{w|Taco Tuesday}}.
-*Skinner mentions [[David Bowie]] and his song "{{w|Changes (David Bowie song)|Changes}}". He also mentioned {{W|Ziggy Stardust}} publishing.
+*Skinner mentions [[David Bowie]] and his song "{{W2|Changes|David Bowie song}}". He also mentioned {{W|Ziggy Stardust}} publishing.
 *Skinner mentions [[The Beatles]]'s "{{w|Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band}}".
 *The [[OK Go]] appear singing "{{w|Upside Down & Inside Out}}". They're voiced by [[Timothy Nordwind]] and [[Damian Kulash]] themselves.
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 **The show had been pariodied in past episodes in the shows ''[[The Real Housewives of Shelbyville]]'' and ''[[The Real Housewives of Tampa Bay]]'', and with the episode title ''[[The Real Housewives of Fat Tony]]''.
 *[[Marge]] mentions [[Tom Hanks]], [[Albert Brooks]], [[Michael Keaton]], [[Zach Braff]] and [[Bryan Cranston]]. All except Zach Braff [[List of guest stars|appeared as guest stars]] in the show.
-*Llewellyn Sinclair refers to his cast as {{W|Barbie}}s and {{W|Ken (doll)|Ken}}s.
+*Llewellyn Sinclair refers to his cast as {{W|Barbie}}s and {{W2|Ken|doll}}s.
 *The rights of ''[[Death of a Salesman]]'' cost too much, so the people in the public theater make a rip-off called ''[[The Salesman's Bad Day]]''.
 *The stage manager from ''{{W|The Book of Mormon}}'' is featured in ''The Salesman's Bad Day''.

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 *This is the second episode in a row to reference the line "with great power comes great responsibility".
 *The blackboard text and the episode premise is based on pranks. The episode aired on {{w|April Fools' Day}}.
+*This was the last episode where József Székhelyi voiced Homer, prior to his death, and Balázs Simonyi voiced [[Bart]] in [[Hungary|Hungarian]]. Simonyi didn't want to continue being part of the voice cast after Székhelyi's death.
 [[Category:Cultural references]]
 [[Category:Trivia]]
 [[Category:Continuity]]

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 == Continuity ==
-*In the title screen gag, [[Homer]] is seen flying on his wingsuit. ("[[YOLO]]")
+*In the title screen gag, [[Homer]] is seen flying in his wingsuit. ("[[YOLO]]")
 *In the walls around Lassie, images of [[Laddie]] appear. ("[[The Canine Mutiny]]")
 *[[Arthur Miller]]'s ghost appears. ("[[Barting Over]]")