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| − | Homer is shocked to discover that his bowling teammate, [[Dan Gillick]] (guest voice [[Steve Carell]]), is an accountant for Fat Tony (guest voice [[Joe Mantegna]]) and his mob. When Fat Tony gets jury duty, he appoints Dan as the temporary don of the mafia. Meanwhile, Lisa adds insects to her vegetarian diet after she passes out in the middle of a saxophone solo, but starts questioning her decision when bugs start pleading for mercy in her dreams. | + | {{Desc|[[Homer]] is shocked to discover that his bowling teammate, [[Dan Gillick]] (guest voice [[Steve Carell]]), is an accountant for [[Fat Tony]] (guest voice [[Joe Mantegna]]) and his mob. When Fat Tony gets jury duty, he appoints Dan as the temporary don of the mafia. Meanwhile, [[Lisa]] adds insects to her vegetarian diet after she passes out in the middle of a saxophone solo, but starts questioning her decision when bugs start pleading for mercy in her dreams.}} |
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"Penny-Wiseguys"
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Episode Information
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"Penny-Wiseguys" is the fifth episode of season 24. It first aired on November 18, 2012.
Synopsis
- "Homer is shocked to discover that his bowling teammate, Dan Gillick (guest voice Steve Carell), is an accountant for Fat Tony (guest voice Joe Mantegna) and his mob. When Fat Tony gets jury duty, he appoints Dan as the temporary don of the mafia. Meanwhile, Lisa adds insects to her vegetarian diet after she passes out in the middle of a saxophone solo, but starts questioning her decision when bugs start pleading for mercy in her dreams."
Plot
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"How d'you say "taco" in Mexican?"
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Dan visits Moe's where Moe gives him the attitude and edge that he needs for his new role. Lisa decides to try eating insects and join the Springfield Insectivorian Society. Dan will arrange a new meeting with the Mafia where he proves himself tough. Lisa has started growing locusts for eating and Snowball II accidentally adding fertilizer and more seeds to her farm. At the dinner table is Lisa close to eating a shrimp but Santa's Little Helper managed to eat it before her. Dan visits Fat Tony for telling about his plans to lay off some of the maffia members. Fat Tony tells him that they can not just dismiss them, he must kill them. Lisa dreams that the insects are not happy about at she it eaten them and when she realizes that they are a living just like her, she decides to quit with the insects and asks Bart to release her locusts farm. Bart fails to doing it it and drops the farm in the basement so they flee.
Dan is scared and tells Homer that the mafia boss and must kill a few persons. Homer let Dan hide in the basement and buckle him into a chair. Homer leaves Dan alone who become then attacked by locusts and since Homer watching The 100 Greatest Movie Screams, he not hearing Dance call for help. When Homer later look after Dan he found out what has happened and let him be free. Dan flees from the house to kill some of the maffia members. Fat Tony concludes the trial while Dan gets distracted by Homer that follows him every time he is going to kill one. Homer and Dan begins fight over the gun and accidentally firing a shot that hits Snake which Fat Tony acquitted in court. Marge and Lisa release the locusts which starting immediately eat up a Corn Maze. Fat Tony is back as the boss and Dan ends up the accountant for the mob and takes employment at While you Wail Ear Piercing.
Production
On November 20, 2012, the storyboard, the animatic and the full color images of three scenes from the episode were posted on Pinterest. The storyboards and the animatics showed Dan Gillick's original design, who wore glasses.
Reception
The episode gathered 5.18 million viewers on its premiere airing.[1]
The Simpsons: Tapped Out was used to promote this episode by adding Fat Tony as a playable character.
International airdates
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Gallery
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