S03E24 · SCENE 5/22 · 03:06
Herb's backstory revealed

Herb Powell explains how Homer ruined his car company.

03:06→03:54
in the episode · 0m 48s · S03E24
Herb's backstory revealed

What happens

03:06–03:54

Herb Powell, Homer's half-brother, tells how he let Homer design a car that bankrupted him. The car, the Homer, is shown as a disaster.

WhereMoe's Tavern
DriverHerb
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadHerb's return and invention

Key lines

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03:27

You ever drive a Tempura hatchback?

03:34

Then I found out I had a long-lost half brother.

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weights 0–1
sad0.5
absurd0.5
betrayal0.4
humiliation0.3
scheme0.3
monologue

Beats

03:55Herb says he's ruined
04:01Forbes calls it overblown

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03:06–03:54
A · Homer's couch and chair
B · Herb's return and invention
C · Burns' cover-up scheme

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