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[s29e4] Treehouse Of Horror Xxviii (2027)

BY David Rapp • Nov. 17, 2019

The episode follows the classic three-story anthology format, featuring parodies of horror and fantasy:

: A tribute to Neil Gaiman’s Coraline . Lisa discovers a secret door to an alternate, seemingly "perfect" reality where her family has buttons for eyes . Author Neil Gaiman guest stars, voicing Snowball II.

//www.imdb.com/title/tt6890620/">S29E4 ), which originally aired on . Episode Segments

: One of the show's most controversial and "gross-out" segments. After accidentally tasting his own finger while grilling, Homer becomes obsessed with cannibalizing himself . Chef Mario Batali guest stars as himself, helping Homer turn his body into a gourmet restaurant business. Quick Facts & Trivia

: A parody of The Exorcist . Maggie becomes possessed by the ancient demon Pazuzu after Homer mistakenly brings home a cursed statue from Iraq. Ben Daniels (who starred in The Exorcist TV series) guest stars as the priest who performs the exorcism.

[s29e4] Treehouse Of Horror Xxviii (2027)

The episode follows the classic three-story anthology format, featuring parodies of horror and fantasy:

: A tribute to Neil Gaiman’s Coraline . Lisa discovers a secret door to an alternate, seemingly "perfect" reality where her family has buttons for eyes . Author Neil Gaiman guest stars, voicing Snowball II.

//www.imdb.com/title/tt6890620/">S29E4 ), which originally aired on . Episode Segments

: One of the show's most controversial and "gross-out" segments. After accidentally tasting his own finger while grilling, Homer becomes obsessed with cannibalizing himself . Chef Mario Batali guest stars as himself, helping Homer turn his body into a gourmet restaurant business. Quick Facts & Trivia

: A parody of The Exorcist . Maggie becomes possessed by the ancient demon Pazuzu after Homer mistakenly brings home a cursed statue from Iraq. Ben Daniels (who starred in The Exorcist TV series) guest stars as the priest who performs the exorcism.

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