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4x09 Futurestock
First Aired: Mar. 31, 2002 on Comedy Central
Summary: At the annual shareholders meeting, Fry meets a 1980s Wall Street power player and ultimately nominates him to replace Professor Farnsworth as the CEO of Planet Express. The new CEO appoints Fry as Vice Chairman and differences are quickly discovered when the strategy is to sell off the… |
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Episode Quotes
Steve Castle: Let's practice your answers. "I'm worried about blank."
Fry: Don't you worry about blank. Let me worry about blank
Leela: Fry, we're worried about Planet Express.
Fry: Don't you worry about Planet Express. Let me worry about blank.
Fry: Don't you worry about blank. Let me worry about blank
Leela: Fry, we're worried about Planet Express.
Fry: Don't you worry about Planet Express. Let me worry about blank.
Leela: This toads the wet sprocket!
Mom: Jam a bastard in it, you crap!
Mistakes/Goofs
- Goof (plot holes): Zoidberg votes with the shareholders against the Planet Express/Mom Corp merger despite the fact that he traded away all of his shares.
Trivia
- The real name of That Guy (according to the writers) is Steve Castle.
- The "PlanEx" commercial is a parody of an Apple Mac commercial, directed by Ridley Scott in 1984, and directly references 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' by George Orwell.
- "Goldborg Bot-Mitzvah" is a play on "Goldberg Bar-Mitzvah". The Hebrew sign inside reads "Today you are a Robot" (although it has two spelling mistakes).
- In one scene Leela says "Toads the Wet Sproket". Toad the Wet Sprocket were a band in the 1990s.
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