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argued that the episode made a huge contribution to "normalizing LGBTQ+ characters," noting that they were a rarity at the time the episode aired, and it didn't "treat its first openly gay character as a walking joke." Gunning also argued that the episode was "groundbreaking" because Homer's fear of
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of ships, so a steel mill was used instead. Tompkins also wrote a different third act for the episode, which was never produced. Instead of Homer, Bart, Barney, and Moe going deer hunting and ending up at "Santa's Village" they would go back to the steel mill. There, Homer would attempt to prove his
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censor objected to "Homer's Phobia" being aired. The normal procedure is for an episode's script to be sent to the censor and then faxed back with a list of lines and words that should be substituted. However, this episode came back with two pages of notes about almost every single line in the show.
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had planned to use him in an episode called "Lisa and Camp", which revolved around Lisa "discovering the joys of campy things". Their idea was combined with Meyer's, and it became this episode. The episode was originally titled "Bart Goes to Camp", but was renamed because the joke was too oblique.
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robot to scare away the reindeer and save the hunting party. Homer is grateful to John for saving their lives and grudgingly accepts John's sexuality. As John drives everyone home, Homer tells Bart he is fine with however he chooses to live his life. Bart is confused until Lisa explains Homer's
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cited the episode as an example of good satire as it "managed to explore a lot of issues in quite a deep way without being overtly political", which she claimed, along with the episode's humor, made its anti-homophobia message more successful than that of other gay-themed shows like
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things". Oakley and Weinstein combined the two ideas, and they eventually became "Homer's Phobia". Fox censors originally found the episode unsuitable for broadcast because of its controversial subject matter, but this decision was reversed after a turnover in the Fox staff. Filmmaker
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shop. Marge is disappointed when John, the shop owner, reveals her precious heirloom is a cheap liquor bottle of little value. Despite this, the Simpsons take an instant liking to John, and invite him to their house, where he is fascinated by the many
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a gay man, voiced by John Waters, was mocked, rather than Waters' character, and heralded the episode for being "one of the first attempts to break down the invisible barrier faced by gay characters" while noting it lampooned the
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Mac-like interface, the user attempts to sign in, getting to a stalled progress bar titled "loading family". The unseen user, presumably frustrated with the delay, clicks the "Cancel" button repeatedly, triggering the
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When the episode aired, the production team received "very few" complaints about its content, with most of the response being positive. Alan Frutkin gave the episode a positive write-up in the LGBT-interest magazine
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bought the toilet she drowned in. This is a reference to the urban legend that Velez was found dead with her head in the toilet the night of her suicide in 1944. The couch gag in this episode parodies the
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at Santa's Village instead. The reindeer violently attack the hunters, who are genuinely afraid and drop their macho posturing. With help from Lisa and Marge, John uses a Japanese
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John Patterson (April 30, 2005). "The Guide: Preview film: If only... There were a few taboos left for John Waters to shatter. John Patterson mourns the death of offensiveness".
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is played twice during the episode: first as the steel mill transforms into a disco, and second over the alternate closing credits. Homer's record collection includes music by
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for Best Individual Achievement: Directing in a TV Production, and the WAC Award for Best Director for Primetime Series at the 1998 World Animation Celebration. The
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Homer meets John. John's design was largely based on Waters' own appearance, but he was animated with thicker hair and a "wavy" moustache instead of his trademark
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The Simpsons need money to pay for a $ 900 repair after Bart damages the gas line. Marge tries to sell a family heirloom — an "authentic"
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called it "a shining example of how to bring intelligent, fair and funny representations of our community onto television" and awarded it the
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wrote that Waters' appearance "felt to me like a summit meeting between the most influential pop-culture figures of the last 25 years". When
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In its original broadcast, "Homer's Phobia" finished tied for 47th place in the weekly ratings for the week of February 10–16, 1997, with a
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for Outstanding TV – Individual Episode. Several of the episode's animation cells were selected for display at the Silver K Gallery in
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contest with some of the steel mill workers. It was dropped as the writers found it didn't add anything to the storyline.
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guest-starred, providing the voice of the new character, John (named "Javier" in the Latin American Spanish version).
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Gumbel, Andrew (August 7, 2004). "Why America's love affair with The Simpsons is being forced out of the closet".
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that John has arranged. The rest of the family joins John for the tour and enjoy his company. Bart starts wearing
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promoted homosexuality and thus should not be aired again on the channel. The case was thrown out after one day.
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Waters accepted his invitation to be a guest star instantly, stating that if it was good enough for the actress
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Raju Mudhar, "Springfield's coming-out party; Cartoon to reveal gay character And it might not be Smithers",
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could do this so tongue-in-cheek that nobody could get in a tizzy about it. Very good indeed." In the book
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DVD, Todd Gilchrist said that the episode "certainly qualifies as one of the all-time greatest episodes".
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that he likes John and suggests inviting John and "his wife" over. When Marge informs Homer that John is
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was selected to write the episode, with the story stemming from that line. The idea of using filmmaker
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because they are marketed to women. Convinced Bart needs manly role models, Homer takes Bart to a
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with strawberry icing instead of chocolate icing, which makes Homer worry that Bart might be gay.
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ranked John Waters' performance as the ninth-best guest appearance in the show's history, with
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writers Steve Williams and Ian Jones named "Homer's Phobia" one of the five worst episodes of
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featuring scantily clad women. This backfires when Bart craves slim cigarettes, considered
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as a guest star had been around for a while. Many of the staff were fans of his work, and
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belief that Bart is gay. Bart is shocked by this; the family's car drives away, blaring a
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Bauder, David (February 21, 1997). "NBC's sky falls on rest of TV's broadcast networks".
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The Simpsons The Complete Eighth Season DVD commentary for the episode "Homer's Phobia"
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The Simpsons The Complete Eighth Season DVD commentary for the episode "Homer's Phobia"
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The Simpsons The Complete Eighth Season DVD commentary for the episode "Homer's Phobia"
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The Simpsons The Complete Eighth Season DVD commentary for the episode "Homer's Phobia"
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on the cover. John's car, which bears a striking resemblance to the Cadillac driven by
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The original concept for the episode came from a few lines of show ideas written by
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Henry, Matthew (2003). "Looking for Amanda Hugginkiss". In Alberti, John (ed.).
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activities with Bart, believing the activities will ensure Bart turns out to be
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dissociates himself from new family friend John after discovering that John is
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of 8.7. It was the fourth-highest-rated show on the Fox network that week.
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I Can't Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide
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was created from a revision of this article dated 25 July 2007
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naming him the third-best film-related guest star. In a 2008 article,
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moved from hourly billing to a flat monthly fee, saturating capacity.
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will become gay if Bart spends time with John, so Homer decides to do
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El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Jomer (The Mysterious Voyage of Homer)
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exploration of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) themes
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Goldman, Eric; Iverson, Dan; Zoromski, Brian (January 4, 2010).
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pitched "Bart the homo" as an initial idea for an episode while
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Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming One Hour or Less)
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The censors stated that they did not like the use of the word "
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instantly accepted the invitation to guest-star in the episode.
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users suffered significant issues accessing the service after
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The episode features numerous cultural references. The song "
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published a top 10 episodes list chosen by the webmaster of
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Frutkin, Alan (February 18, 1997). "Homer's Sexual Panic".
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in the United States on February 16, 1997. In the episode,
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Stephen Kiehl, "Homersexual debate splits Springfield",
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Oakley, Bill; Weinstein, Josh; Tompkins, Steve (2006).
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The Simpsons season 8
List of episodes
eighth season
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Bart
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heterosexual
Ron Hauge
Mike B. Anderson
George Meyer
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Bill Oakley
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