History Recap / TheSimpsonsS18E16Homerazzi

* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: The last photo featuring Paris and Bart features her kissing him instead of hitting him with a plastic bottle.

* ContinuityCavalcade: At one point, Homer takes photos of several celebrities who appeared in previous episodes, such as Paul McCartney and Elton John.

* YouHaveGotToBeKiddingMe: Moe says this word-for-word when two beautiful women come into the bar asking to use the ladies' room to exchange bras and panties, just ''[[GaveUpTooSoon after]]'' he had given his [[ThePeepingTom peeping]] camera to Homer. He's so upset that he actually ''snaps the beer bottle he's holding in two''.

* {{Irony}}: Rainier Wolfcastle invites some of his fellow celebrities and comments that Krusty the Clown's email reply was the least funny. Justified because the reply included an attached photograph that didn't appear.

* JuryDuty: One of the photos showing Homer in a bad light featured him burning his "jury duty" notice (even though he was on jury duty before in "The Boy Who Knew Too Much" and once told Bart on "Itchy and Scratchy: The Movie" that the best way to get out is to say you're prejudiced against all races).

* ContinuityCalvacade: At one point, Homer takes photos of several celebrities who appeared in previous episodes, such as Paul McCartney and Elton John.

* HeelRealization: Homer realises what his paparazzi activities have been doing to the celebrities after listening to Lenny and Carl badmouth their favourite stars for trying to have a life instead of catering to their fans every whim.

* ThrowTheDogABone: Homer does this to the celebrities after telling him he won't reveal the embarressing photo's he took of them, having finally realized that they have just as much of a right to privacy as regular people do.

This episode is notable for being one of the first episodes with a very long CouchGag (clocking in at nearly 2 minutes), in which Homer goes through human evolution just to reach the couch.

* ContrivedCoincidence: Moe keeps a camera "[[ThePeepingTom to take secret photos in the ladies' toilet]]" but no dames ever show up at his bar so he decides to let Homer borrow it. As soon as Homer takes the camera away, two beautiful women show up and ask for the ladies' room because [[HeadTiltinglyKinky they need to trade bras and panties]].

* GaveUpTooSoon: See ContrivedCoincidence above.

This episode is not only notable for being one of the few latter-day episodes that can measure up to the older episodes of the 1990s, but for its CouchGag (clocking in at nearly 2 minutes), in which Homer goes through human evolution just to reach the couch.

* YouHaveGotToBeKiddingMe: Moe says this word-for-word when two beautiful women come into the bar asking to use the ladies' room to exchange bras and panties, just ''[[GaveUpTooSoon after]]'' he had given his PeepingTom camera to Homer. He's so upset that he actually ''snaps the beer bottle he's holding in two''.

* ContrivedCoincidence: Moe keeps a camera "[[PeepingTom to take secret photos in the ladies' toilet]]" but no dames ever show up at his bar so he decides to let Homer borrow it. As soon as Homer takes the camera away, two beautiful women show up and ask for the ladies' room because [[HeadTiltinglyKinky they need to trade bras and panties]].

* InsultToRocks[=/=]MyCountryTisOfTheeThatISting: Homer's failure to blow out the candles on his birthday cake prompts Lisa to point out that, even for an American, he's really out of shape. And to elaborate further, the candles on Homer's birthday cake weren't those trick candles that you can't blow out--[[EpicFail they were candles that are supposedly]] '''[[EpicFail easier]]''' [[EpicFail to blow out than regular candles]].

%%* LivingToy: Bart's talking Krusty, like most other Krusty dolls, appears to have some sapience as it begs Marge not to shut the safe.

* WouldHurtAChild: Paris Texas has no qualms about beating ten-year-old Bart with a plastic bottle, and then inexplicably grabbing the boy and kissing him.

* WouldHurtAChild: Paris Texas has no qualms about beating ten-year-old Bart with a plastic bottle, and then inexplicably picking the boy up and kissing him.

* ContrivedCoincidence: Moe keeps a camera "[[PeepingTom to take secret photos in the ladies' toilet]]" but no dames ever show up at his bar so he decides to let Homer borrow it. As soon as Homer takes the camera away, two beautiful women show up and ask for the ladies' room because [[HeadTitlinglyKinky they need to trade bras and panties]].

* ContrivedCoincidence: Moe keeps a camera "to take secret photos in the ladies' toilet" but no dames ever show up at his bar so he decides to let Homer borrow it. As soon as Homer takes the camera away, two beautiful women show up and ask for the ladies' room because they need to trade bras and panties.

* HeelRealisation: Homer realises what his paparazzi activities have been doing to the celebrities after listening to Lenny and Carl badmouth their favourite stars for trying to have a life instead of catering to their fans every whim.
* InsultToRocks[=/=]MyCountryTisOfTheeThatISting: Homer's failure to blow out the candles on his birthday cake prompts Lisa to point out that, even for an American, he's really out of shape. And to elaborate further, the candles on Homer's birthday cake weren't those trick candles that you can't blow out--they were candles that are supposedly '''easier''' to blow out than regular candles.

* InsultToRocks[=/=]MyCountryTisOfTheeThatISting: Homer's failure to blow out the candles on his birthday cake prompts his oldest daughter, Lisa, to point out that Homer's really out of shape ''even for an American''. And to elaborate further, the candles on Homer's birthday cake weren't those trick candles that you can't blow out--there were candles that are supposedly '''easier''' to blow out than regular candles.

* JuryDuty: One of the photos showing Homer in a bad light featured him burning his "jury duty" notice (even though he was in jury duty before on "The Boy Who Knew Too Much" and once told Bart on "Itchy and Scratchy: The Movie" that the best way to get out is to say you're prejudiced against all races).

** When the editor of The Springfield Inquisitor said one of Homer's photographs had "Page one" all over it, he meant it literally. Homer wrote that to remember the book page he was reading.

* OhCrap: Homer, Lisa, and Bart freak when the restaged photos are shredded by the lawnmower, believing [[HereWeGoAgain they'll have to do them all over again]]. Fortunately, this time, [[CrazyPrepared Marge had duplicates]].

* ThrowTheDogABone: Homer does this to the celebrities after telling him he won't reveal the embarressing photo's he took of them. Having realised that they have just as much of a right to privacy like anyone else does.