Reinforcing stereotypical accents and mannerisms of the minorities in Apu, Groening seems to be disobeying the number one rule of comedy - punching down
Impersonating a cowboy in the contemporary setting, Die Hard would elevate Bruce Willis into one of the biggest action heroes of the 90s alongside Arnold.
Some thought it was insensitive and opportunistic on the part of a Hollywood producer, to announce a film only hours after what could have been a disaster