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In the episode, Homer plays a series of practical jokes on Bart, and to get even, Bart shakes up a can of Homer's beer with a paint shaker. Homer opens the can, resulting in a huge explosion that lands him in the hospital, where he goes into a coma. At Homer's bedside, the Simpson family reminisce, mainly about moments relevant to Homer's life.
Homer spends the night at Barney's apartment after Marge kicks him out of the house. The next day, Homer goes home to apologize to Marge, who worries the picture will make Bart think it is acceptable to treat women as sex objects. She insists that Homer take Bart to meet Princess Kashmir so he can see that she is more than just a stripper.
On the flight, Homer asks a flight attendant for help dealing with Comic Book Guy's annoying behavior, but he suddenly disappears. When Bart's electronic devices run out of power, he argues with Joel. Bart locks himself in the lavatory with the intercom to make fun of Joel but disappears. Lisa puts headphones on Maggie to play her jazz, but she ...
DVD Movie Guide's Colin Jacobson wrote, "lots of great moments pop up in this excellent program. Bart’s rise to fame sparkles via its deft parody of instant — and fleeting — fame, and many wacky bits show up along the way such as Homer’s fear that Bart got turned into a box. [...] This might be Season Five’s best show." [13]
Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood said they enjoyed: "the Simpsons [being] grossly dysfunctional in church, Homer dispensing terrible advice, and a real moral dilemma for Bart." [ 2 ] In a DVD review of the first season, David B. Grelck rated this episode a 3 (of 5) and added, "This is a strange episode, touching on many bizarre aspects of the show ...
The Simpsons have subtly retired the long-running gag of Homer strangling Bart, because “times have changed”. For decades, the cartoon father was regularly seen squeezing his son's throat so ...
Homer, Bart and Lisa go to the carnival on the South-Side Sea Port, and Homer indulges in various varieties of kebabs. While devouring them indiscriminately, he accidentally swallows a flaming stick. He tries to douse it out with water, but gets tricked by Bart into drinking lighter fluid (prompting Homer to strangle and breathe fire at him).
Simpson patriarch simply acknowledged that ‘times have changed’ in recent episode