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(with the animation and line delivery implying Homer is lying) after being asked if he found the bathroom is one of Jay Kogen's favorite Simpsons jokes. [8] In The A.V. Club, Nathan Rabin writes that "'Last Exit To Springfield' is a popular candidate for the single greatest episode of The Simpsons, the greatest television show of all time ...
Bill Gibron of DVD Verdict gave "Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?" a near-perfect score of 99/100, praising it for "the jokes about what the money could be spent on (including one of the best bits ever in a Simpsons episode—Homer sitting on a high-tech vibrating chair) and a good impetus to reintroduce Herb." [18]
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.
The Simpsons go to a car show where a salesman convinces Homer to buy a pickup truck mounted with a snowplow by saying Homer can make the payments by plowing people's driveways. Homer starts a plowing business called Mr. Plow but has trouble finding customers until Lisa suggests recording a commercial and airing it on public television.
TV Fanatic gave the episode a 3/5 saying "It manages to combine jokes, while still showing positive messages such as Homer showing genuine care after Flanders, his supposed enemy, takes off into the dessert . Or even Homer's positive message of re-uniting all faiths." [9] Writer Kevin Curran was nominated for a Humanitas Prize for his script. [10]
So naturally, The Simpsons made a joke about it. And now that joke has become a fully playable video game. ... Back in the ‘90s, when The Simpsons was one of the best shows on TV, the world was ...
He believes the delivery of Scorpio's final line—"But Homer, on your way out if you wanna kill somebody, it would help me a lot."—seals Brooks's place in The Simpsons ' history. [14] The Simpson family's new street address, 15201 Maple Systems Road, is writer Ken Keeler 's favorite street name in the show.
In just one example below, those watching The Simpsons on Disney+ would miss a key joke because the top of the frame isn't displayed. Rest assured, subscribers were on the internet within minutes ...