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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
| − | *The title of the episode is a reference to the | + | *The title of the episode is a reference to the phrase ''Go big or go home''. |
| − | *[[Homer]] calls the interns the ''Milleniums'' (a distorted way of calling them {{w|Millenials}}) and mentions {{w|Snapchat}}, {{w|Fortnite}}, {{w|Uber}} and {{w|Venmo}}. | + | *When [[Marge]] asked [[Homer]] how big [[Mr. Burns]] signed on the card, Homer said "{{W|Eddie Bauer}} big", referring to Eddie Bauer's logo. |
| + | *Homer calls the interns the ''Milleniums'' (a distorted way of calling them {{w|Millenials}}) and mentions {{w|Snapchat}}, ''{{w|Fortnite}}'', {{w|Uber}} and {{w|Venmo}}. | ||
*The #30 Jersey is a tribute to the {{w|New York Knicks}}'s basketball player {{w|Bernard King}}.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1180999490548813824 Matt Selman on Twitter - "#30 Jersey reference"]</ref> | *The #30 Jersey is a tribute to the {{w|New York Knicks}}'s basketball player {{w|Bernard King}}.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1180999490548813824 Matt Selman on Twitter - "#30 Jersey reference"]</ref> | ||
| − | *[[Mike Wegman]] | + | *[[Mike Wegman]] calls Homer the "[[Michael Jordan]] of Sector 7G". |
| − | *[[Mike's Slices]] food truck's song is [[Dean Martin]]'s | + | *Homer had a {{W|Pop-Tarts|Pop-Tart}} in his cell phone holster, which he then ate. |
| + | *Mike Wegman tells {{ap|Benjamin|Go Big or Go Homer}} that nobody ever got trampled at a {{W|Michael Bublé}} concert. | ||
| + | *Homer mentions that Mike Wegman has been blocked by so many celebrities on [[Twitter]]. | ||
| + | *Mike Wegman says that he feels like {{W|Amar'e Stoudemire}} when he first set foot in [[Jerusalem]]. | ||
| + | *Mike Wegman calls his daughter [[Patrick Ewing Wegman]], named after basketball player [[Patrick Ewing]]. | ||
| + | *Mike Wegman said that his wife [[Maureen]] looked like one of those women leaving {{W|Vincent Chase|Vinny}}'s bedroom in ''{{W|Entourage (American TV series)|Entourage}}''. | ||
| + | *Mike Wegman tells Bart that his head looks like a rejected [[The Muppets|Muppet]] and has a {{W|Tommy Lasorda}} gut. | ||
| + | *Maureen told Homer that the baby was registered at {{W|DraftKings}}, a fantasy sports website. | ||
| + | *[[Mike's Slices]] food truck's song is [[Dean Martin]]'s "{{w|That's Amore}}". | ||
**The slogan over the [[Italy|Italian]] flag is a parody of the lyrics of the song. | **The slogan over the [[Italy|Italian]] flag is a parody of the lyrics of the song. | ||
*On Mike Wegman's menu:<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1181002979878436864 Matt Selman on Twitter - "Mike Wegman's menu"]</ref> | *On Mike Wegman's menu:<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1181002979878436864 Matt Selman on Twitter - "Mike Wegman's menu"]</ref> | ||
**''This Za Has Meatballs'' is a reference to Rapaport's book ''This Book Has Balls''. | **''This Za Has Meatballs'' is a reference to Rapaport's book ''This Book Has Balls''. | ||
| − | **Bernard King's | + | **Bernard King's Pepperoni ({{W|Bernard King}} is [[Michael Rapaport]]'s favorite Knick). |
**''A Tribe Called Pesto'' comes from Rapaport's documentary ''Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Pesto''. | **''A Tribe Called Pesto'' comes from Rapaport's documentary ''Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Pesto''. | ||
| − | * | + | *Mike Wegman bet money on a {{W|Lehigh Mountain Hawks men's basketball}} game. |
| − | + | *The ending song is {{w|Carly Simon}}'s "{{w|Let the River Run}}". | |
| − | + | *Mike and Homer presents Mike's Slices in ''{{w|Shark Tank}}''. | |
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| − | *The ending song is {{w|Carly Simon}}'s | ||
| − | *Mike and Homer presents Mike's Slices in {{w|Shark Tank}}. | ||
| − | ==Continuity== | + | == Trivia == |
| + | *Food Truck Graveyard list of food trucks: | ||
| + | ***Choco-Chicken | ||
| + | ***Bahn Mi Smoothies | ||
| + | ***Jumbo Tapas | ||
| + | ***Cheezilla, a reference to ''[[Godzilla]]'' | ||
| + | ***Que Pasa Kielbasa | ||
| + | ***Beet Box | ||
| + | ***Cletus' Chicken Thumbs, featuring [[Cletus Spuckler]] | ||
| + | ***Cheeseburger Dumplings | ||
| + | ***Hoagie Mackerel | ||
| + | ***Peanut Butter & Jelly Burritos | ||
| + | ***Fritter Outrage | ||
| + | ***I Dream of ''Blini'' | ||
| + | ***Gummi Ramen | ||
| + | ***Nobody Likes Quinoa | ||
| + | ***The Poi Truck Club | ||
| + | ***Chicken Pot Arnie's, a chicken pot pie truck featuring [[Arnie Pye]] | ||
| + | ***Houston, We Have A Cobbler, a reference to {{w|Houston, we have a problem}} | ||
| + | ***Pho-sicles | ||
| + | ***[[Springfield Elementary School|Springfield Elementary]] Cafeteria, featuring [[Lunchlady Dora]] | ||
| + | ***Hot Foie Sundae | ||
| + | ***Steve's Slices | ||
| + | ***Udon Nuggets | ||
| + | ***If I Had A Hambone | ||
| + | ***Everything Au Gratin | ||
| + | ***Boba Clams | ||
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| + | == Continuity == | ||
| + | *[[Homer]] wears his [[Springfield Atoms|Atoms]] jacket he wore at [[Boston]] ("[[The Town]]")<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1181042826697560067 Matt Selman on Twitter - "Atoms jacket from The Town"]</ref> | ||
*[[Angry Ricky]] appears. ("[[The Girl Code]]") | *[[Angry Ricky]] appears. ("[[The Girl Code]]") | ||
*Mike mentions Homer being [[Mr. Plow (business)|Mr. Plow]]. ("[[Mr. Plow]]") | *Mike mentions Homer being [[Mr. Plow (business)|Mr. Plow]]. ("[[Mr. Plow]]") | ||
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Cultural references
- The title of the episode is a reference to the phrase Go big or go home.
- When Marge asked Homer how big Mr. Burns signed on the card, Homer said "Eddie Bauer big", referring to Eddie Bauer's logo.
- Homer calls the interns the Milleniums (a distorted way of calling them Millenials) and mentions Snapchat, Fortnite, Uber and Venmo.
- The #30 Jersey is a tribute to the New York Knicks's basketball player Bernard King.[1]
- Mike Wegman calls Homer the "Michael Jordan of Sector 7G".
- Homer had a Pop-Tart in his cell phone holster, which he then ate.
- Mike Wegman tells Benjamin that nobody ever got trampled at a Michael Bublé concert.
- Homer mentions that Mike Wegman has been blocked by so many celebrities on Twitter.
- Mike Wegman says that he feels like Amar'e Stoudemire when he first set foot in Jerusalem.
- Mike Wegman calls his daughter Patrick Ewing Wegman, named after basketball player Patrick Ewing.
- Mike Wegman said that his wife Maureen looked like one of those women leaving Vinny's bedroom in Entourage.
- Mike Wegman tells Bart that his head looks like a rejected Muppet and has a Tommy Lasorda gut.
- Maureen told Homer that the baby was registered at DraftKings, a fantasy sports website.
- Mike's Slices food truck's song is Dean Martin's "That's Amore".
- The slogan over the Italian flag is a parody of the lyrics of the song.
- On Mike Wegman's menu:[2]
- This Za Has Meatballs is a reference to Rapaport's book This Book Has Balls.
- Bernard King's Pepperoni (Bernard King is Michael Rapaport's favorite Knick).
- A Tribe Called Pesto comes from Rapaport's documentary Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Pesto.
- Mike Wegman bet money on a Lehigh Mountain Hawks men's basketball game.
- The ending song is Carly Simon's "Let the River Run".
- Mike and Homer presents Mike's Slices in Shark Tank.
Trivia
- Food Truck Graveyard list of food trucks:
- Choco-Chicken
- Bahn Mi Smoothies
- Jumbo Tapas
- Cheezilla, a reference to Godzilla
- Que Pasa Kielbasa
- Beet Box
- Cletus' Chicken Thumbs, featuring Cletus Spuckler
- Cheeseburger Dumplings
- Hoagie Mackerel
- Peanut Butter & Jelly Burritos
- Fritter Outrage
- I Dream of Blini
- Gummi Ramen
- Nobody Likes Quinoa
- The Poi Truck Club
- Chicken Pot Arnie's, a chicken pot pie truck featuring Arnie Pye
- Houston, We Have A Cobbler, a reference to Houston, we have a problem
- Pho-sicles
- Springfield Elementary Cafeteria, featuring Lunchlady Dora
- Hot Foie Sundae
- Steve's Slices
- Udon Nuggets
- If I Had A Hambone
- Everything Au Gratin
- Boba Clams
Continuity
- Homer wears his Atoms jacket he wore at Boston ("The Town")[3]
- Angry Ricky appears. ("The Girl Code")
- Mike mentions Homer being Mr. Plow. ("Mr. Plow")
References
