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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
*The episode title is a reference to the phrase "{{W|Trust, but verify}}". | *The episode title is a reference to the phrase "{{W|Trust, but verify}}". | ||
| − | *The Itchy and Scratchy episode "[[Mousetrapping a Murderer]]" is a parody of Netflix's series {{w|Making a Murderer}}. | + | *The Itchy and Scratchy episode "[[Mousetrapping a Murderer]]" is a parody of Netflix's series ''{{w|Making a Murderer}}''. |
**The story is a reference to {{w|Steven Avery}}, a man arrested for the murder of a female photographer in 2005. | **The story is a reference to {{w|Steven Avery}}, a man arrested for the murder of a female photographer in 2005. | ||
| − | *The Late Late Late Show with Jimmy Jimmy is a parody of the | + | *''[[The Late Late Late Show with Jimmy Jimmy]]'' is a parody of the ''{{W|Late Night with Jimmy Fallon}}'' and ''{{W|Jimmy Kimmel Live!}}'' shows. His name is a reference to both [[Jimmy Fallon]] and [[Jimmy Kimmel]] |
*[[Grampa]] references the {{w|United Service Organizations|USO Show}}, {{w|Rob Schneider}} and {{w|Charles Kuralt}}. | *[[Grampa]] references the {{w|United Service Organizations|USO Show}}, {{w|Rob Schneider}} and {{w|Charles Kuralt}}. | ||
*[[Kent Brockman]] mentions [[Nelson Mandela]], {{w|Berlin Wall}} and [[Bill O'Reilly]]. | *[[Kent Brockman]] mentions [[Nelson Mandela]], {{w|Berlin Wall}} and [[Bill O'Reilly]]. | ||
*[[Marge]] reads a book titled ''Potboiler! The Thrilling Art of Making Great Soup'', a reference to {{w|Potboiler}} books. | *[[Marge]] reads a book titled ''Potboiler! The Thrilling Art of Making Great Soup'', a reference to {{w|Potboiler}} books. | ||
| − | *Marge references {{w|Mad Men}}. | + | *Marge references ''{{w|Mad Men}}''. |
| − | *Dancing with the Press is a reference to {{w|Dancing with the Stars (U.S. TV series)|Dancing with the Stars}}. | + | *''[[Dancing with the Press]]'' is a reference to ''{{w|Dancing with the Stars (U.S. TV series)|Dancing with the Stars}}''. |
*[[Lenny]] references [[Katy Perry]]. | *[[Lenny]] references [[Katy Perry]]. | ||
| − | * | + | *[[BizzFad]] is a parody of {{w|BuzzFeed}}. |
| − | *An article | + | *An article writer at BizzFad references 100 actors who were never considered for [[James Bond]]. |
| − | == Continuity== | + | == Continuity == |
| − | *[[Homer]] asks if | + | *[[Homer]] asks if {{Ch|Anderson Cooper}} was fired. ("[[The Kid is All Right]]") |
*[[Stretch Dude]] and [[Clobber Girl]] appear in the opening sequence. ("[[Treehouse of Horror X]]") | *[[Stretch Dude]] and [[Clobber Girl]] appear in the opening sequence. ("[[Treehouse of Horror X]]") | ||
*[[Kent Brockman]] was already fired before. ("[[You Kent Always Say What You Want]]") | *[[Kent Brockman]] was already fired before. ("[[You Kent Always Say What You Want]]") | ||
| + | *[[Tibor Jankovsky]] was previously mentioned as a Power Plant employee who couldn't speak any English. ("[[Marge Gets a Job]]") This episode shows that Tibor has learned some English since that episode. | ||
| − | ==Trivia== | + | == Trivia == |
*The blackboard text makes reference to the episode being the 601st being aired. | *The blackboard text makes reference to the episode being the 601st being aired. | ||
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{{Season 28|R}} | {{Season 28|R}} | ||
[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Continuity]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Trivia]] | ||
Revision as of 11:02, October 24, 2016
Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to the phrase "Trust, but verify".
- The Itchy and Scratchy episode "Mousetrapping a Murderer" is a parody of Netflix's series Making a Murderer.
- The story is a reference to Steven Avery, a man arrested for the murder of a female photographer in 2005.
- The Late Late Late Show with Jimmy Jimmy is a parody of the Late Night with Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel Live! shows. His name is a reference to both Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel
- Grampa references the USO Show, Rob Schneider and Charles Kuralt.
- Kent Brockman mentions Nelson Mandela, Berlin Wall and Bill O'Reilly.
- Marge reads a book titled Potboiler! The Thrilling Art of Making Great Soup, a reference to Potboiler books.
- Marge references Mad Men.
- Dancing with the Press is a reference to Dancing with the Stars.
- Lenny references Katy Perry.
- BizzFad is a parody of BuzzFeed.
- An article writer at BizzFad references 100 actors who were never considered for James Bond.
Continuity
- Homer asks if Anderson Cooper was fired. ("The Kid is All Right")
- Stretch Dude and Clobber Girl appear in the opening sequence. ("Treehouse of Horror X")
- Kent Brockman was already fired before. ("You Kent Always Say What You Want")
- Tibor Jankovsky was previously mentioned as a Power Plant employee who couldn't speak any English. ("Marge Gets a Job") This episode shows that Tibor has learned some English since that episode.
Trivia
- The blackboard text makes reference to the episode being the 601st being aired.
