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The Simpsons is an animated, long-running, popular TV sitcom.
References to Armenians
Season | episode | Episode name | notes |
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9 | 2 | "The Principal and the Pauper" | The school principal, Seymour Skinner turns out to actually be Armenian named Armin Tamzarian. |
10 | 23 | "Thirty Minutes Over Tokyo" | Features a "Chuck Garabedian" who has seminars on how to get high value items for cheap (from police auctions of murder evidence). He shares 12 savings secrets wall street won't tell you. |
12 | 12 | "Tennis the Menace" | Has Andre Agassi (and one of the Williams sisters). |
14 | 13 | "A Star is Born Again" | Has a "Chercrow". A scarecrow replica of Cher with music blaring. |
15 | 8 | "Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens, and Gays" | Maggie loves a children's performer named Roofi - clearly a spoof of famous children's singer Raffi. This is confirmed later in the episode when, after a disastrous Roofi concert, the news shows text indicating Raffi's disdain for Roofi. |
15 | 9 | "I, (Annoyed Grunt)-Bot" | In an instance of meta-humor, Principal Skinner then stops by and asks Lisa "That's really a cheat, isn't it?" Lisa replies "I guess you're right, Principal Tamzarian." Skinner walks away defeatedly, acknowledging the new cat as "Snowball II". |
17 | 16 | "Million Dollar Abie" | Grandpa Simpson is depressed and sees a doctor about it. The doctor (Dr. Egoyan, like Dr. Kevorkian, aka Dr. Death) suggests assisted suicide and hooks Grandpa up to the "DiePod", a spoof combining the iPod and Dr. Death's suicide machine. |
21 | 16 | "The Greatest Story Ever D'ohed" | During a tour of Jerusalem, the tour guide gets upset and declares there will be no visit to the Armenian Quarter. (minute:second = 7:35) |
21 | 23 | "Judge Me Tender" | Moe is asked if he wants to be a judge of American Idol, and he replies "Armenian Idol? I love that show." The rep tells him no, and Moe, disappointed, says, "Aw, yeah, who's their "Igor Glumoff" (minute:second = 9:45) |
22 | 22 | "The Ned-Liest Catch" | Homer holds up an "Armenian Express" credit card. |
23 | 22 | "Lisa Goes Gaga" | Lady Gaga says says “You’re All My Little Monsters” and Moe says “I’m half monster, half Armenian”. |
27 | 17 | "22 for 30" | Homer chews on a towel during Bart's basketball game, the way that famous coach Jerry Tarkanian did during his career coaching. |