Homer Is Where the Art Isn't/References

General

References/Trivia

Appearances

Gags

Credits

Quotes

	Season 29 Episode References
← 629 "Frink Gets Testy"	630 "Homer Is Where the Art Isn't"	"3 Scenes Plus a Tag from a Marriage" 631 →

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.
• 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.
• The Poetess painting is a real painting by Joan Miró.
• 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")

Trivia

• The name of the actor who plays Manacek, Dick Pompeii, was given by the actor who voices Manacek, Bill Hader.
• Matt Selman notes that they had to pay to use the painting in the episode.

References

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The Serfsons • Springfield Splendor • Whistler's Father • Treehouse of Horror XXVIII • Grampy Can Ya Hear Me • The Old Blue Mayor She Ain't What She Used to Be • Singin' in the Lane • Mr. Lisa's Opus • Gone Boy • Haw-Haw Land • Frink Gets Testy • Homer Is Where the Art Isn't • 3 Scenes Plus a Tag from a Marriage • Fears of a Clown • No Good Read Goes Unpunished • King Leer • Lisa Gets the Blues • Forgive and Regret • Left Behind • Throw Grampa from the Dane • Flanders' Ladder