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*Manacek is based on the character Banacek from the detective TV series {{w|Banacek|of the same name}}. The episode is a parody of the series.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/975521634856546305 Matt Selman's Twitter]</ref> | *Manacek is based on the character Banacek from the detective TV series {{w|Banacek|of the same name}}. The episode is a parody of the series.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/975521634856546305 Matt Selman's Twitter]</ref> | ||
*The Poetess painting is a real painting by {{w|Joan Miró}}.<ref name="Miro">[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/975525483142987776 Matt Selman's Twitter]</ref> | *The Poetess painting is a real painting by {{w|Joan Miró}}.<ref name="Miro">[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/975525483142987776 Matt Selman's Twitter]</ref> | ||
| + | *The shop named "Shoe Leather" is a reference for the name for how old shows would fill air time by showing pointless scenes of characters, parking, walking into places, talking to secretaries, etc.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/975523042230087681 Matt Selman's Twitter]</ref> | ||
*[[Homer]] says that the yellow circle in the painting can rapresent [[Pac-Man]] at rest. | *[[Homer]] says that the yellow circle in the painting can rapresent [[Pac-Man]] at rest. | ||
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*[[Matt Selman]] notes that they had to pay to use the painting in the episode.<ref name="Miro"/> | *[[Matt Selman]] notes that they had to pay to use the painting in the episode.<ref name="Miro"/> | ||
==Goofs== | ==Goofs== | ||
| − | *SMOFA stands for " | + | *SMOFA stands for "Springfield Museum of Fine Art", but the actual name of the museum is [[Springfield Palace of Fine Arts]]. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
{{Season 29|R}} | {{Season 29|R}} | ||
[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
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Cultural references
- The title of the episode is a reference to the song "Home Is Where the Heart Is".
- The song has been referenced with the song "Home Is Where the Bart Is" in the season 24 episode "Love Is a Many-Splintered Thing".
- The title within the episode is called Home Is Where the Art Isn't, while the actual title of the episode is Homer Is Where the Art Isn't.[1]
- The episode was dedicated to Stephen Hawking who passed away on March 14th, four days before this episode aired.
- Manacek is based on the character Banacek from the detective TV series of the same name. The episode is a parody of the series.[2]
- The Poetess painting is a real painting by Joan Miró.[3]
- The shop named "Shoe Leather" is a reference for the name for how old shows would fill air time by showing pointless scenes of characters, parking, walking into places, talking to secretaries, etc.[4]
- Homer says that the yellow circle in the painting can rapresent Pac-Man at rest.
Continuity
- Homer lost a bidding at the Gavelby's Auction House again, though this time Mr. Burns lost too to Megan Matheson. ("All About Lisa")
- The Springfield Palace of Fine Arts is referenced (SMOFA). ("The Art Museum")
Trivia
- The name of the actor who plays Manacek, Dick Pompeii, was given by the actor who voices Manacek, Bill Hader.[5]
- Matt Selman notes that they had to pay to use the painting in the episode.[3]
Goofs
- SMOFA stands for "Springfield Museum of Fine Art", but the actual name of the museum is Springfield Palace of Fine Arts.
