

The episode received an audience of 2.78 million, making it the second most watched show on Fox that night. He and Marge walk home as he promises to yo-yo diet, and a montage shows Homer's physique changing drastically with his age over the next few decades. At Albert's funeral, Homer delivers a eulogy where upon learning that the deceased was only 23, he pleads for the obese people to lose weight. Albert attempts to get up from his scooter to prove her wrong, but suffers a fatal heart attack. Confronting Homer and the obese group at a rally, Marge finally points out that Homer should not follow Albert, who she says is too lazy to walk. Marge urges him to join a weight-control group, but the one he joins run by the mobility scooter-bound Albert states that obesity is beautiful, and Homer decides to embrace his obesity.Īfter the group causes a disruption outside a fashion store which they claim promotes unrealistically thin figures, Marge urges Homer to leave the group and start a diet, but he refuses. Homer has difficulty sitting in his seat at the performance due to his obesity, and when he must stand to give a standing ovation, he inadvertently tears out his row of seats, causing destruction to the theater. Lisa and Bart compose a new anthem called "Why Springfield, Why Not" and perform it in the theater with other students. Plot Īt a town hall meeting, the town discovers that its anthem "Only Springfield" is being used by numerous towns in North America such as Tuscaloosa, Austin, Oakland, Calgary, and Provo, after former mayor Hans Moleman bought the anthem from a salesman. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 8, 2015.

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" Walking Big & Tall" is the thirteenth episode of the twenty-sixth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons, and the 565th overall episode of the series. People start to eat each Simpson off of a sushi plate that is sitting on a moving boat, except for Homer, who falls into the water and gets eaten by a fish after the boat flips over. 13th episode of the 26th season of The Simpsons " Walking Big & Tall"
