Episode DNA
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18 scenes · our breakdownThe episode opens with a couch gag and title sequence.
00:00–00:32Moe and King Toot argue over a dumpster and a tanning salon scheme.
00:32–02:03petty_grievanceAt the music store, a salesman convinces Homer to buy a bass guitar.
02:31–04:14Homer obsessively plays bass, annoying his family.
04:14–05:30obsessionMarge and other wives decide to form a dad band to get husbands out of the house.
05:30–06:25The dads form a band called Covercraft and have their first practice.
06:25–07:20Apu auditions and becomes the lead singer of Covercraft.
07:20–09:33Covercraft performs at the Cabbage Festival with Apu as lead singer.
09:33–11:11Homer tells Bart and Lisa the band is just for fun, not fame.
11:11–11:48The band Sungazer asks Apu to be their new lead singer.
11:48–14:01Homer becomes jealous of Apu's fame and fortune.
14:01–15:28obsessionHomer tries to become lead singer but is kicked out of the band.
15:28–16:01betrayal · rivalryMarge comforts Homer and convinces him to attend Apu's concert.
16:01–17:13confessionHomer sneaks backstage and steals Apu's lucky Kwik-E-Mart shirt.
17:13–17:35betrayalApu tells Homer the tour is miserable and he is trapped.
17:35–17:58Homer feeds hot dogs to Sungazer members to make them sick.
17:58–19:09violenceCovercraft performs in place of Sungazer to a cheering crowd.
19:09–20:47Sammy Hagar tells a bizarre story about Easter Island and a car chase.
20:47–21:37Same DNA
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