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== Cultural references ==
 
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*The title and basic plot are both references to the 1998 comedy ''{{w|The Truman Show}}''.
 
*In describing ''The Homer Show'', one of the [[FOX]] executives says that it's going to be big, "{{w|Urkel}} big".
 
*In describing ''The Homer Show'', one of the [[FOX]] executives says that it's going to be big, "{{w|Urkel}} big".
 
*When the [[FOX]] executives are trying to find a spot in their programming to air ''The Homer Show'', one of the executives suggests that they replace ''{{w|Millennium (TV series)|Millenium}}''.
 
*When the [[FOX]] executives are trying to find a spot in their programming to air ''The Homer Show'', one of the executives suggests that they replace ''{{w|Millennium (TV series)|Millenium}}''.

Revision as of 19:10, July 7, 2015

References/Trivia


Cultural references

  • The title and basic plot are both references to the 1998 comedy The Truman Show.
  • In describing The Homer Show, one of the FOX executives says that it's going to be big, "Urkel big".
  • When the FOX executives are trying to find a spot in their programming to air The Homer Show, one of the executives suggests that they replace Millenium.

Trivia

  • Though considered non-canon, this story is one indication that Dr. Marvin Monroe never died as he is seen in plain sight at the town meeting.