Krusty Gets Busted/References

References/Trivia

Season 1 Episode References

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Trivia

As Bart and Lisa arrive at the crime scene, the music from Mission: Impossible can be heard.
The District Attorney is dressed up, and even acts a lot like 1950's attorney Perry Mason.
Sideshow Bob's line, "And I would have gotten away with it too, if it weren't for these meddling kids" is from Scooby-Doo.
Sign on the Kwik-E-Mart microwave: "People with pacemakers should stay away from this thing."
The entire idea behind the Itchy & Scratchy cartoons is nothing more than an "extremely violent" version of the old Tom & Jerry cartoons. Their names however were inspired by the 1958 cartoon Pixie & Dixie.
Sideshow Bob refers to The Death of a Titan as Chapter 35 of The Man in the Iron Mask, when in reality it is chapter 50.
The cover of Timely Magazine: "Krusty-Krook of the Year."
Number of Slide Carousels Patty and Selma bring from their trip to the Yucatán: Eight.
Krusty's prison number in this episode is A113. A113 is a little known Easter egg that Brad Bird puts in his films and cartoons, such as this one, all the Pixar movies, two other Simpsons episodes (Cape Feare and Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming), and other films and cartoons.

When Patty and Selma show their slideshow to the family, it is impossible that a photo could be taken of Selma giving the camera film to the developer.
When Apu says "You can emerge now from chips", Apu's right arm is missing.