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These days, The Simpsons can be hit or miss, and there was nothing to guarantee success from 'Clown in the Dumps'. However, even if the character death was perfunctory, and Rabbi Krustofski has made only a handful of appearances in over 550 episodes, it was still a funny, solid half hour of television.
The Simpsons episode: Episode no. Season 20 Episode 10: Directed by: Steven Dean Moore: Written by: Don Payne: Production code: LABF01: Original air date: February 15, 2009 () Episode features; Chalkboard gag "HDTV is worth every cent" Couch gag: The Simpsons travel around the world and into outer space to find their couch.
Critics praised the episode for its jokes, but claimed that the episode should have been released earlier in the decade, especially when the September 11 attacks and introduction of Apple products were more relevant. Daniel Aughey of TV Guide also praised the episode for its consistent story and funny jokes. Aughey explained certain jokes in ...
The chalkboard gag is a running visual joke that occurs during the opening credits of many episodes. In this gag, Bart Simpson is writing lines on the chalkboard as a punishment; when the school bell rings, he immediately stops writing and runs out of the classroom.
Chalkboard gag "I will not flip the classroom upside down" (The classroom is upside down) Couch gag: The Simpsons sit down on the couch as normal. A TiVo menu pops up, asking the viewer if he would like to save the recording or delete it. "Delete This Recording" is chosen and the screen goes black. Commentary: Al Jean Tim Long Matt Selman ...
Chalkboard gag "March Madness is not an excuse for missing school" Couch gag: The Simpsons travel through iconic sitcoms from four different decades (The Honeymooners, The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Brady Bunch, and Cheers) before finally returning to their own living room. Episode chronology
The episode contains a number of self-referential jokes. Bart whistles The Simpsons ' theme and Marge tells him "not to whistle that annoying tune". [9] Bart tells Krusty "I saved you from jail, I reunited you with your estranged father, I saved your career, man!" After fearing that he's become a one trick pony, Marge reassures him he's making ...
The chalkboard gag reads "I was not the Sixth Beatle", a reference to the "Fifth Beatle". The chalkboard on The Simpsons: Christmas 2 DVD reads "I will not surprise the incontinent". This is the chalkboard gag from the season 12 episode, "Insane Clown Poppy". The episode's plot is similar to the film The Magic Christian: