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** As much as the episode is an AffectionateParody on "SNL", it doesn't mind mocking some of the show's lesser elements either.
-->'''Blard:''' This Guest Host monologue stinks!
-->'''Babs:''' It's supposed to. It's a tradition on this show.
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* SneezeOfDoom: Sneezer gives one in the commercial for Cheese E. Sneezer's, wherein he blows piping hot pizza onto Plucky's face, causing Plucky to scream in pain.

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* SneezeOfDoom: Sneezer gives one sneezes in the commercial for Cheese E. Sneezer's, wherein he blows piping hot pizza onto Plucky's face, causing Plucky to scream in pain.
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** In "Samurai Film Critic", Hamton and Dizzy review a series of movies ala Series/SiskelAndEbert. The films they review include ''[[Film/HomeAlone Gnome Alone Again]]'', ''[[Film/DancesWithWolves Dances With Lobsters]]'', and ''[[Film/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtlesIII Immature Radioactive Samurai Slugs III]]''.

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** In "Samurai Film Critic", Hamton and Dizzy review a series of movies ala Series/SiskelAndEbert. The films they review include ''[[Film/HomeAlone ''[[Film/HomeAlone2LostInNewYork Gnome Alone Again]]'', ''[[Film/DancesWithWolves Dances With Lobsters]]'', and ''[[Film/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtlesIII Immature Radioactive Samurai Slugs III]]''.

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An episodic parody of ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'', particularly the Not Ready for Prime Time Players era mixed in with then-recent seasons, complete with a [[StudioAudience live audience]], featuring special guest star, Blard Simpleton.

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An episodic parody of ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'', particularly the Not Ready for Prime Time Players era mixed in with sone then-recent seasons, material mixed in, complete with a [[StudioAudience live audience]], featuring special guest star, Blard Simpleton.
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* TemporaryBulkChange: Buster and Plucky seem to go through this when they portray the musclebound fitness trainers Sigmund and Helmund (an AffectionateParody of Hans and Franz of ''SNL''). Possibly subverted in that we don't know if the bulk is either Buster and Plucky performing tis trope through cartoon logic, or simply them wearing costumes with FakeMuscles.

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* TemporaryBulkChange: Buster and Plucky seem to go through this when they portray the musclebound fitness trainers Sigmund and Helmund (an AffectionateParody of Hans and Franz of ''SNL''). Possibly subverted in that we don't know if the bulk is either Buster and Plucky performing tis this trope through cartoon logic, or simply them wearing costumes with FakeMuscles.
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* CallBack: In the prologue, still images of scenes from previous episodes are shown, including "[[Recap/TinyToonAdventuresS1E4TestStressed Test Stressed]]" (specifically the segment, "To Bleep or Not to Bleep"), "[[Recap/TinyToonAdventuresS1E62HeresHamton Here's Hamton]]" (specifically the short, "America's Least Wanted" and the prologue to "Drawn and Buttered"), and the DirectToVideo movie, "[[WesternAnimation/TinyToonAdventuresHowISpentMyVacation How I Spent My Vacation]]".

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* CallBack: In the prologue, still images of scenes from previous episodes are shown, including "[[Recap/TinyToonAdventuresS1E4TestStressed Test Stressed]]" (specifically the segment, "To Bleep or Not to Bleep"), "[[Recap/TinyToonAdventuresS1E62HeresHamton Here's Hamton]]" (specifically the short, "America's Least Wanted" and the prologue to "Drawn and Buttered"), and the DirectToVideo movie, "[[WesternAnimation/TinyToonAdventuresHowISpentMyVacation ''[[WesternAnimation/TinyToonAdventuresHowISpentMyVacation How I Spent My Vacation]]".Vacation]]''.

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An episodic parody of ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'', particularly the Not Ready for Prime Time Players era, complete with a [[StudioAudience live audience]], featuring special guest star, Blard Simpleton.

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An episodic parody of ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'', particularly the Not Ready for Prime Time Players era, era mixed in with then-recent seasons, complete with a [[StudioAudience live audience]], featuring special guest star, Blard Simpleton.

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An episodic parody of ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'', particularly the groundbreaking Not Ready for Prime Time Players era, complete with a [[StudioAudience live audience]], featuring special guest star, Blard Simpleton.

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An episodic parody of ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'', particularly the groundbreaking Not Ready for Prime Time Players era, complete with a [[StudioAudience live audience]], featuring special guest star, Blard Simpleton.

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An episodic parody of ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'', complete with a [[StudioAudience live audience]], featuring special guest star, Blard Simpleton.

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An episodic parody of ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'', particularly the groundbreaking Not Ready for Prime Time Players era, complete with a [[StudioAudience live audience]], featuring special guest star, Blard Simpleton.
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* SawStarWarsTwentySevenTimes: In the "Samurai Film Critic" sketch, when Hamton gets to reviewing ''Immature Radioactive Samurai Slugs III'', Dizzy says that he saw the first two ''Samurai Slugs'' movies 200 times.
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* AntiClimax: Blard is confused that the Civil War sketch ends when it does. Babs says he should count himself lucky that it was [[TemptingFate one sketch where he wasn't victim to comic violence.]]

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* AntiClimax: Blard is confused that the Civil War sketch ends when it does. Babs says he should count himself lucky that it was [[TemptingFate one sketch where he wasn't victim to comic violence.]]]] Cue a ship landing on them with a sign that says "Think Again".



* HeadsOrTails: In the prologue, Buster and Babs decide who gets to do the opening through a coin toss. Buster chooses heads, and Babs chooses tails. The coin lands on the heads side, meaning Buster gets to do the opening.

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* HeadsOrTails: In the prologue, Buster and Babs decide who gets to do the opening through a coin toss. Buster chooses heads, and Babs chooses tails. The coin lands on the heads side, meaning Buster gets to do the opening.opening, but not before he's subjected to several painful mishaps.



* SwallowedWhole: Blard Simpleton gets eaten by an alien in the opening wraparound when Babs tells him that her show isn't like his.

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* SwallowedWhole: Blard Simpleton gets eaten by an alien in the opening wraparound when Babs tells him that her show isn't like his. Thankfully for him, the alien ends up exploding.
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* AngstNuke: Happens to Elmyra in "The Cornheads", when Blard rejects her, causing her to turn the corn on her head into popcorn.

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* AngstNuke: Happens to Elmyra in "The Cornheads", Cornheads" when Blard rejects her, causing her to turn the corn on her head into popcorn.



* HeadsOrTails: In the prologue, Buster and Babs decide who gets to do the opening through a coin toss. Buster chooses heads, and Babs chooses Tails. The coin lands on the heads side, meaning Buster gets to do the opening.
* ImpactSilhouette: Buster leaves one when he runs through the wall at the end of "Weekday Update With Rabbit Chase".

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* HeadsOrTails: In the prologue, Buster and Babs decide who gets to do the opening through a coin toss. Buster chooses heads, and Babs chooses Tails.tails. The coin lands on the heads side, meaning Buster gets to do the opening.
* ImpactSilhouette: Buster leaves one when he runs through the wall at the end of "Weekday Update With Rabbit Chase".Chase."



* LoungeLizard: In "Countdown to Hunting Season", Plucky parodies Bill Murray's Nick the lounge singer character from Saturday Night Live.

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* LoungeLizard: In "Countdown to Hunting Season", Season," Plucky parodies Bill Murray's Nick the lounge singer Lounge Singer character from Saturday Night Live.



** In "Weekday Update With Rabbit Chase", Elmyra misinterprets the issue of there being too much violence on television as there being too much violets on television, and thinks that there aren't enough violets on television. She then suggests shows like ''[[Series/TheBradyBunch The Violet Bunch]]'' and ''[[Series/ILoveLucy I Love Violets]]''.
* SirNotAppearingInThisTrailer: Subverted; In the prologue, Fifi, Fowlmouth, and Little Beeper are introduced as "Some other people that might not even appear on the show at all".

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** In "Weekday Update With Rabbit Chase", Chase," Elmyra misinterprets the issue of there being too much violence on television as there being too much violets many ''violets'' on television, television and thinks that there aren't enough violets on television. She then suggests shows like ''[[Series/TheBradyBunch The Violet Bunch]]'' and ''[[Series/ILoveLucy I Love Violets]]''.
* SirNotAppearingInThisTrailer: Subverted; In in the prologue, Fifi, Fowlmouth, and Little Beeper are introduced as "Some other people that might not even appear on the show at all".



* SwallowedWhole: Blard Simpleton gets eaten by an alien in the opening wraparound, when Babs tells him that her show isn't like his.

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* SwallowedWhole: Blard Simpleton gets eaten by an alien in the opening wraparound, wraparound when Babs tells him that her show isn't like his.
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An episodic parody of ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'', complete with a live audience, featuring special guest star, Blard Simpleton.

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* OffscreenTeleportation: Hamton is one of the actors in the "Blow You Up" sketch; immediately after, he is one of the actors in the "Samurai Film Critic" sketch. He must have amazing teleportation skills.
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* TakeThat: Blard Simpleton is a parody of Bart Simpson from ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', done in response to Creator/StevenSpielberg being denied the rights to use the ''The Simpsons'' theme song on the show.[[note]]Spielberg provided the ''Franchise/IndianaJones'' theme song for the ''The Simpsons'' episode, "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS3E23BartsFriendFallsInLove Bart's Friend Falls In Love]]", hoping in return, Creator/{{FOX}} would give him the rights to use the ''The Simpsons'' theme song for the short, "It's All Relatives" from the episode, "[[Recap/TinyToonAdventuresS2E1PledgeWeek Pledge Week]]", during Babs' impressions of Marge, Bart, and Maggie. Spielberg was denied the rights, and had to use a [[SuspiciouslySimilarSong sound-alike]] instead.[[/note]]

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* TakeThat: Blard Simpleton is a parody of Bart Simpson from ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', done in response to Creator/StevenSpielberg being denied the rights to use the ''The Simpsons'' theme song on the show.[[note]]Spielberg provided the ''Franchise/IndianaJones'' theme song for the ''The Simpsons'' episode, "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS3E23BartsFriendFallsInLove Bart's Friend Falls In Love]]", hoping in return, Creator/{{FOX}} would give him the rights to use the ''The Simpsons'' theme song for the short, "It's All Relatives" from the episode, "[[Recap/TinyToonAdventuresS2E1PledgeWeek Pledge Week]]", during Babs' impressions of Marge, Bart, and Maggie. Spielberg was denied the rights, and had to use a [[SuspiciouslySimilarSong sound-alike]] instead.[[/note]]

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* AnvilOnHead: Happens to Blard Simpleton in the opening wraparound, when Babs tells Blard that her show isn't like his. He later gets hit by a safe.


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* AntiClimax: Blard is confused that the Civil War sketch ends when it does. Babs says he should count himself lucky that it was [[TemptingFate one sketch where he wasn't victim to comic violence.]]
* AnvilOnHead: Happens to Blard Simpleton in the opening wraparound, when Babs tells Blard that her show isn't like his. He later gets hit by a safe.
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* TemporaryBulkChange: Buster and Plucky seem to go through this when they portray the musclebound fitness trainers Sigmund and Helmund (an AffectionateParody of Hans and Franz of ''SNL''). Possibly subverted in that we don't know if the bulk is either Buster and Plucky performing tis trope through cartoon logic, or simply them wearing costumes with FakeMuscles.
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* ContinuityNod: Mr. Skullhead from "Take Elmyra, Please" makes his triumphant return in a sketch.
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An episodic parody of ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'', featuring special guest star, Blard Simpleton.

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* SirNotAppearingInThisTrailer: Subverted; In the prologue, Fifi, Fowlmouth, and Little Beeper are introduced as "Some other people that might even appear on the show at all".

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* SirNotAppearingInThisTrailer: Subverted; In the prologue, Fifi, Fowlmouth, and Little Beeper are introduced as "Some other people that might not even appear on the show at all".
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The 17th episode of the third season of ''WesternAnimation/TinyToonAdventures'', the 88th in production, and the 95th episode overall.

An episodic parody of ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'', featuring special guest star, Blard Simpleton.

!! This episode provides examples of:

* AffectionateParody: Of ''Saturday Night Live''.
* AnvilOnHead: Happens to Blard Simpleton in the opening wraparound, when Babs tells Blard that her show isn't like his. He later gets hit by a safe.
* AngstNuke: Happens to Elmyra in "The Cornheads", when Blard rejects her, causing her to turn the corn on her head into popcorn.
* BalloonBelly: Happens to Hamton in "We're Going to Blow You Up", when Buster and Plucky inflate him with helium. Plucky pops him with a needle.
* BearTrap: Elmyra becomes a victim of [[HoistByHisOwnPetard one she tries to set]] in the prologue.
* CallBack: In the prologue, still images of scenes from previous episodes are shown, including "[[Recap/TinyToonAdventuresS1E4TestStressed Test Stressed]]" (specifically the segment, "To Bleep or Not to Bleep"), "[[Recap/TinyToonAdventuresS1E62HeresHamton Here's Hamton]]" (specifically the short, "America's Least Wanted" and the prologue to "Drawn and Buttered"), and the DirectToVideo movie, "[[WesternAnimation/TinyToonAdventuresHowISpentMyVacation How I Spent My Vacation]]".
* CreditsGag: We thought this would be funny - [[SelfDeprecation But Nooooooo!]]
* DeletedScene: When this episode was first released on the ''Tiny Toon Adventures Vol. 4: Looney Links'' DVD, it stopped at the end of "Elmyra's Reel (Be Prepared)", and cut to Plucky's verse in the "[[Recap/TinyToonAdventuresS3E12ToonTV Toon TV]]" music video, "Toon Out, Toon In", playing the rest of that particular episode afterwards. This glitch also occurred with [[Creator/TheHub The Hub's]] first broadcast of the episode. Creator/WarnerBros has since sent replacement discs with the full episode to consumers who have reported this issue and also reissued the DVD set with the corrected disc, and the corrected version has also aired on the Hub Network.
* HeadsOrTails: In the prologue, Buster and Babs decide who gets to do the opening through a coin toss. Buster chooses heads, and Babs chooses Tails. The coin lands on the heads side, meaning Buster gets to do the opening.
* ImpactSilhouette: Buster leaves one when he runs through the wall at the end of "Weekday Update With Rabbit Chase".
* InterspeciesRomance: Sweetie and Sneezer have one in the ABC Gum Commercial.
* LoungeLizard: In "Countdown to Hunting Season", Plucky parodies Bill Murray's Nick the lounge singer character from Saturday Night Live.
* ShoutOut:
** In "Samurai Film Critic", Hamton and Dizzy review a series of movies ala Series/SiskelAndEbert. The films they review include ''[[Film/HomeAlone Gnome Alone Again]]'', ''[[Film/DancesWithWolves Dances With Lobsters]]'', and ''[[Film/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtlesIII Immature Radioactive Samurai Slugs III]]''.
** In "Weekday Update With Rabbit Chase", Elmyra misinterprets the issue of there being too much violence on television as there being too much violets on television, and thinks that there aren't enough violets on television. She then suggests shows like ''[[Series/TheBradyBunch The Violet Bunch]]'' and ''[[Series/ILoveLucy I Love Violets]]''.
* SirNotAppearingInThisTrailer: Subverted; In the prologue, Fifi, Fowlmouth, and Little Beeper are introduced as "Some other people that might even appear on the show at all".
* SneezeOfDoom: Sneezer gives one in the commercial for Cheese E. Sneezer's, wherein he blows piping hot pizza onto Plucky's face, causing Plucky to scream in pain.
-->'''Chorus:''' (''singing'') Cheese E. Sneezer's, where the pizza's scalding hot!
* StylisticSuck: "Elmyra's Reel (Be Prepared)", which is done crudely in pencil with no color.
* SuckECheeses: Cheese E. Sneezer's in the commercial for it.
* SwallowedWhole: Blard Simpleton gets eaten by an alien in the opening wraparound, when Babs tells him that her show isn't like his.
* TakeThat: Blard Simpleton is a parody of Bart Simpson from ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', done in response to Creator/StevenSpielberg being denied the rights to use the ''The Simpsons'' theme song on the show.[[note]]Spielberg provided the ''Franchise/IndianaJones'' theme song for the ''The Simpsons'' episode, "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS3E23BartsFriendFallsInLove Bart's Friend Falls In Love]]", hoping in return, Creator/{{FOX}} would give him the rights to use the ''The Simpsons'' theme song for the short, "It's All Relatives" from the episode, "[[Recap/TinyToonAdventuresS2E1PledgeWeek Pledge Week]]", during Babs' impressions of Marge, Bart, and Maggie. Spielberg was denied the rights, and had to use a [[SuspiciouslySimilarSong sound-alike]] instead.[[/note]]
* WhackAMonster: In the commercial for Cheese E. Sneezer's, Furrball tries his hand at the "Whack Sneezer" game. He misses every time, and Sneezer ends up whacking him instead.

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