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*The title of the episode is a reference to the 1975 novel ''{{W|Looking for Mr. Goodbar}}''. | *The title of the episode is a reference to the 1975 novel ''{{W|Looking for Mr. Goodbar}}''. | ||
*The couch gag is a parody of ''[[The Big Bang Theory]]'''s opening theme. | *The couch gag is a parody of ''[[The Big Bang Theory]]'''s opening theme. | ||
| − | *"{{ | + | *[[Fourth Grade|Some 4th grade students]] and [[Bart]] sings "[[Grandpa, Grandma, We Love You]]" to his grandparents to the tune of lullaby "{{W|Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star}}". |
| − | *[[Peekimon Get]] is a parody of {{bp|Pokémon GO}}, a mobile app by Niantic. | + | *"{{W2|Just a Gigolo|song}}" by {{W|Louis Prima}} plays during the first scene with [[Bart]]. |
| + | *''[[Peekimon Get]]'' is a parody of {{bp|Pokémon GO}}, a mobile app by Niantic. | ||
**Parodies of Pokémon names are heard: | **Parodies of Pokémon names are heard: | ||
***[[Lenny]] called one of the [[Peekimon]] he got [[Rottata]], a parody of {{bp|Rattata (Pokémon)|Rattata}}. | ***[[Lenny]] called one of the [[Peekimon]] he got [[Rottata]], a parody of {{bp|Rattata (Pokémon)|Rattata}}. | ||
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**The [[Homermon|song]] heard in the search for [[Phoebe Pratt|Phoebe]] and during the credits are parodies of the first occidental {{bp|Pokémon Theme}}. | **The [[Homermon|song]] heard in the search for [[Phoebe Pratt|Phoebe]] and during the credits are parodies of the first occidental {{bp|Pokémon Theme}}. | ||
**The Peekimon appear during the [[Gracie Films]] closing screen. | **The Peekimon appear during the [[Gracie Films]] closing screen. | ||
| + | *The deer-like Peekimon seen in the music video is based on Shishigami from ''{{W|Princess Mononoke}}''. | ||
*A gravestone for [[Hillary Clinton|Clinton]]-{{W|Tim Kaine|Kaine}} is seen in [[Springfield Cemetery]] with "I'm with her" written on the gravestone. | *A gravestone for [[Hillary Clinton|Clinton]]-{{W|Tim Kaine|Kaine}} is seen in [[Springfield Cemetery]] with "I'm with her" written on the gravestone. | ||
*Bart says that he's juggling "fifty shades of grey", a reference to {{W|Fifty Shades of Grey|the book of the same name}}. | *Bart says that he's juggling "fifty shades of grey", a reference to {{W|Fifty Shades of Grey|the book of the same name}}. | ||
| − | *The design of Phoebe is based on | + | *The design of Phoebe is based on {{Ch|Jane Goodall}}.<ref>[https://twitter.com/CarolynOmine/status/858839797598633984 Carolyn Omine on Twitter - "Jane Goodall"]</ref> |
*Wiggum mentions [[Pete Sampras]] and the Williams sisters ([[Serena Williams|Serena]] and [[Venus Williams]]). | *Wiggum mentions [[Pete Sampras]] and the Williams sisters ([[Serena Williams|Serena]] and [[Venus Williams]]). | ||
| − | *Dame Judi | + | *Dame Judi Dentures is a reference to [[Judi Dench]]. |
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
| − | *The [[Maggie]] segment from [[Good Night]] plays after the title screen. | + | *The [[Maggie]] segment from "[[Good Night]]" plays after the title screen. |
*Homer is seen playing {{bp|Pokémon GO}}, the app Peekimon Get is parodying, on his phone in the special short [[Pokémon Now?]]. | *Homer is seen playing {{bp|Pokémon GO}}, the app Peekimon Get is parodying, on his phone in the special short [[Pokémon Now?]]. | ||
*The graves of [[Hyman Krustofsky]] ("[[Clown in the Dumps]]"), [[Edna Krabappel]] ("[[The Man Who Grew Too Much]]"), [[Bleeding Gums Murphy]] ("[['Round Springfield]]"), [[Maude Flanders]] ("[[Alone Again, Natura-Diddily]]") and [[Shary Bobbins]] ("[[Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious]]") all appear in Springfield Cemetery. | *The graves of [[Hyman Krustofsky]] ("[[Clown in the Dumps]]"), [[Edna Krabappel]] ("[[The Man Who Grew Too Much]]"), [[Bleeding Gums Murphy]] ("[['Round Springfield]]"), [[Maude Flanders]] ("[[Alone Again, Natura-Diddily]]") and [[Shary Bobbins]] ("[[Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious]]") all appear in Springfield Cemetery. | ||
*[[Frank Grimes]]' grave ("[[Homer's Enemy]]") is a popular Peekimon spawn point. His ghost ("[[Treehouse of Horror XXVII]]") appears in the couch gag. | *[[Frank Grimes]]' grave ("[[Homer's Enemy]]") is a popular Peekimon spawn point. His ghost ("[[Treehouse of Horror XXVII]]") appears in the couch gag. | ||
*[[C.H.U.M.]] ("[[Fat Man and Little Boy]]") and [[Maya]] ("[[Eeny Teeny Maya, Moe]]") both play ''Peekimon Get''. | *[[C.H.U.M.]] ("[[Fat Man and Little Boy]]") and [[Maya]] ("[[Eeny Teeny Maya, Moe]]") both play ''Peekimon Get''. | ||
| + | *[[Nelson]] laments, "And my grandmas are gone. One's in jail and one's in dirt jail." and in "[[The Haw-Hawed Couple]]" when Bart is relaying Lisa about what happened at Nelson's birthday party "then we sang songs with Nelson's grandma." | ||
| + | *The hairdresser attending the [[old lady]] previously cut [[Lisa]]'s hair at [[Da Buzz Club]] in [[Springfield Mall]]. ("[[Thank God It's Doomsday]]") | ||
| − | == Couch gag == | + | === Couch gag === |
*''[[The Tracey Ullman Show]]'''s logo appears. | *''[[The Tracey Ullman Show]]'''s logo appears. | ||
*The song refers to [[Grampa]] fighting bulls as toreador. ("[[Million-Dollar Abie]]") | *The song refers to [[Grampa]] fighting bulls as toreador. ("[[Million-Dollar Abie]]") | ||
| + | *The song mentions [[Lisa]] becoming vegetarian. ("[[Lisa the Vegetarian]]") | ||
*The images from the 30 years of the show shown during the couch gag are: | *The images from the 30 years of the show shown during the couch gag are: | ||
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| − | + | *[[Bart]] on Santa [[Homer]]'s lap from "[[Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire]]". | |
| − | + | *The shock therapy scene from "[[There's No Disgrace Like Home]]". | |
| − | + | *Bart selling his soul to [[Milhouse]] from "[[Bart Sells His Soul]]". | |
| − | + | *Homer as Mr. Plow in "[[Mr. Plow]]". | |
| − | * | + | *Lisa with a shovel from "[[Selma's Choice]]". |
| − | + | *[[The Be Sharps]] from "[[Homer's Barbershop Quartet]]". | |
| − | + | *Homer and [[Marge]] hugging from "[[Another Simpsons Clip Show]]". | |
| − | + | *Bart strangling Lisa from "[[Lisa on Ice]]". | |
| − | + | *Homer with butter from "[[Homer the Heretic]]". | |
| − | + | *Homer kneeling in front of [[Kang]] and [[Kodos]] from "[[Treehouse of Horror VII]]"'s segment "Citizen Kang". | |
| − | + | *Homer visiting [[Ned]] in a straightjacket from "[[Hurricane Neddy]]". | |
| − | + | *Elegant Homer and Marge descending the stairs from "[[My Sister, My Sitter]]". | |
| − | + | *Bart kissing [[Santa's Little Helper]] from "[[The Canine Mutiny]]". | |
| − | + | *[[Simpson family|The family]] dancing on stage with Lisa missing, replaced by a teenage cheerleader from "[[The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase]]". | |
| − | + | *Bart impersonating [[Richard Nixon]], with fake eyes and a long nose attached to his butt, from "[[I Love Lisa]]". | |
| − | + | *[[Barney]], [[Carl]], Homer and [[Lenny]]'s shower from "[[Wild Barts Can't Be Broken]]". | |
| − | + | *All the family members (except Bart) asleep at church from "[[Simpsons Bible Stories]]". | |
| − | + | *Homer's [[Tomacco]] shop from "[[E-I-E-I-(Annoyed Grunt)]]". | |
| − | + | *Drunk Barney dressed as Marge from "[[Days of Wine and D'oh'ses]]". | |
| − | + | *A killer dolphin and Lenny from "[[Treehouse of Horror XI]]"'s segment "Night of the Dolphin". | |
| − | + | *Lisa climbing the hill from "[[Lisa the Tree Hugger]]". | |
| − | + | *Lisa dancing with [[Thelonious]] (arms seen) from "[[Trilogy of Error]]". | |
| − | + | *Homer stuck on the bridge from "[[Lost Our Lisa]]". | |
| − | + | *Homer struck by a lighting from "[[Pray Anything]]". | |
| − | + | *A shot of Homer's eye from "[[I'm Spelling as Fast as I Can]]". | |
| − | + | *Homer and Marge drinking wine from "[[Catch 'Em If You Can]]". | |
| − | + | *Homer driving the ship inside Mr. Burns from "[[Treehouse of Horror XV]]"'s segment "In the Belly of the Boss". | |
| − | + | *Bart's party from "[[Sleeping with the Enemy]]". | |
| − | + | *Bart on the rap concert from "[[Pranksta Rap]]". | |
| − | + | *[[Mr. Burns]] hunting Homer from "[[Treehouse of Horror XVI]]"'s segment "The World Series of Manhunter". | |
| − | + | *{{Chs|The Who}} sing on top of the wall separating "[[Olde Springfield]]" and "[[New Springfield]]" from "[[A Tale of Two Springfields]]". | |
| − | + | *Bart helping Homer trapped in the car from "[[We're on the Road to D'ohwhere]]". | |
| − | + | *Pilgrim Homer eating a roasted bird from "[[The Wettest Stories Ever Told]]". | |
| − | + | *[[Krusty]] hosting ''[[The Krusty the Clown Show]]'' from "[[Yokel Chords]]". | |
| − | + | *[[Selma]] and Grampa on the beach from "[[Rome-Old and Juli-Eh]]". | |
| − | + | *[[Reverend Lovejoy]] at [[First Church of Springfield|Church]] from "[[The Boys of Bummer]]". | |
| − | + | *[[Devil]] Flanders from "[[Treehouse of Horror XVIII]]"'s segment "Heck House". | |
| − | + | *Lisa doing cross words on the blackboard from "[[Homer and Lisa Exchange Cross Words]]". | |
| − | + | *Nuns taking Maggie from "[[Gone Maggie Gone]]". | |
| − | + | *Grampa grumpily taking a photo for his driving license from "[[The Old Man and the Key]]". | |
| − | + | *Marge MMA fighting from "[[The Great Wife Hope]]". | |
| − | + | *Bart running from cats in the sewers from "[[Thursdays with Abie]]". | |
| − | + | *[[Moe]] making an ugly smiling face from "[[The Blue and the Gray]]". | |
| − | + | *Homer and the kids on the car yelding some cyclists from "[[500 Keys]]". | |
| − | + | *[[Rigellians|Rigellian]] Bart from "[[Treehouse of Horror XXII]]"'s segment "In the Na'Vi". | |
| − | * | + | *{{Ch|Lady Gaga}}'s concert from "[[Lisa Goes Gaga]]". |
| − | + | *Homer gliding from "[[YOLO]]". | |
| − | + | *[[Apu]] in front of the [[Pick-E-Mart]] from "[[The Kid Is All Right]]"'s intro "[[The Kid Is All Right/Gags|MusicVille]]". | |
| − | * | + | *{{Ch|Radioactive Man}} in the [[Ask Body Spray]] commercial from "[[Steal This Episode]]". |
| − | + | *Bart casting the spell from "[[What to Expect When Bart's Expecting]]". | |
| − | + | *Lisa on pills from "[[The Good, the Sad, and the Drugly]]". | |
| − | + | *Bart torturing Homer from "[[Treehouse of Horror XXV]]"'s segment "School is Hell". | |
| − | + | *Bart on his big wheel and Lisa on her kiddie car on his tricycle from "[[The Kids Are All Fight]]". | |
| − | + | *[[Maggie]], [[Plopper]] and the other animal friends from "[[Puffless]]". | |
| − | + | *[[Sideshow Bob]] killing Bart with a lion from "[[Treehouse of Horror XXVI]]"'s segment "Wanted: Dead, Then Alive". | |
| − | + | *The Simpson family with [[Harper Jambowski|Harper]] and her dad at the island in "[[Friend with Benefit]]". | |
| − | + | *Homer at Skobo's from "[[The Girl Code]]". | |
| − | + | *Bart and [[Carol Berrera|Ms. Berrera]] from "[[Teenage Mutant Milk-Caused Hurdles]]". | |
| − | + | *Marge and Lisa on the shuttle from "[[The Marge-ian Chronicles]]". | |
| − | + | *Bart and Maggie on a roller-coaster from "[[How Lisa Got Her Marge Back]]". | |
| − | + | *A painting of Marge with Maggie's face censuring her breasts from an old real issue of ''[[Playboy]]''. | |
| − | + | *The shot with the 600 episodes and ghost Frank Grimes from "[[Treehouse of Horror XXVII]]". | |
}} | }} | ||
== Goofs == | == Goofs == | ||
| − | *In the couch gag's sequence, the timeline has "[[Barting Over]]" as episode 300. The 300th episode is [[The Strong Arms of the Ma]], though "Barting Over" was advertised as the 300th episode when it aired 14 years ago. | + | *In the couch gag's sequence, the timeline has "[[Barting Over]]" as episode 300. The 300th episode is "[[The Strong Arms of the Ma]]", though "Barting Over" was advertised as the 300th episode when it aired 14 years ago. |
== References == | == References == | ||
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Cultural references[edit]
- The title of the episode is a reference to the 1975 novel Looking for Mr. Goodbar.
- The couch gag is a parody of The Big Bang Theory's opening theme.
- Some 4th grade students and Bart sings "Grandpa, Grandma, We Love You" to his grandparents to the tune of lullaby "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star".
- "Just a Gigolo" by Louis Prima plays during the first scene with Bart.
- Peekimon Get is a parody of Pokémon GO, a mobile app by Niantic.
- Parodies of Pokémon names are heard:
- The scene of Lisa and Homer going around the map is a parody of how Pokémon are caught in the game.
- The song heard in the search for Phoebe and during the credits are parodies of the first occidental Pokémon Theme.
- The Peekimon appear during the Gracie Films closing screen.
- The deer-like Peekimon seen in the music video is based on Shishigami from Princess Mononoke.
- A gravestone for Clinton-Kaine is seen in Springfield Cemetery with "I'm with her" written on the gravestone.
- Bart says that he's juggling "fifty shades of grey", a reference to the book of the same name.
- The design of Phoebe is based on Jane Goodall.[1]
- Wiggum mentions Pete Sampras and the Williams sisters (Serena and Venus Williams).
- Dame Judi Dentures is a reference to Judi Dench.
Trivia[edit]
- Gravestones for The Simpsons crew members Kevin Curran and Don Payne are seen in Springfield Cemetery.
Continuity[edit]
- The Maggie segment from "Good Night" plays after the title screen.
- Homer is seen playing Pokémon GO, the app Peekimon Get is parodying, on his phone in the special short Pokémon Now?.
- The graves of Hyman Krustofsky ("Clown in the Dumps"), Edna Krabappel ("The Man Who Grew Too Much"), Bleeding Gums Murphy ("'Round Springfield"), Maude Flanders ("Alone Again, Natura-Diddily") and Shary Bobbins ("Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious") all appear in Springfield Cemetery.
- Frank Grimes' grave ("Homer's Enemy") is a popular Peekimon spawn point. His ghost ("Treehouse of Horror XXVII") appears in the couch gag.
- C.H.U.M. ("Fat Man and Little Boy") and Maya ("Eeny Teeny Maya, Moe") both play Peekimon Get.
- Nelson laments, "And my grandmas are gone. One's in jail and one's in dirt jail." and in "The Haw-Hawed Couple" when Bart is relaying Lisa about what happened at Nelson's birthday party "then we sang songs with Nelson's grandma."
- The hairdresser attending the old lady previously cut Lisa's hair at Da Buzz Club in Springfield Mall. ("Thank God It's Doomsday")
Couch gag[edit]
- The Tracey Ullman Show's logo appears.
- The song refers to Grampa fighting bulls as toreador. ("Million-Dollar Abie")
- The song mentions Lisa becoming vegetarian. ("Lisa the Vegetarian")
- The images from the 30 years of the show shown during the couch gag are:
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Goofs[edit]
- In the couch gag's sequence, the timeline has "Barting Over" as episode 300. The 300th episode is "The Strong Arms of the Ma", though "Barting Over" was advertised as the 300th episode when it aired 14 years ago.
References[edit]
