The episode received generally positive reviews for its witty take on "fake news" and armchair detectives.
: Gave it a 7.5/10, noting it as a "decently enjoyable start" that exposes the dangers of false theories. Les Simpson S34E01 VOSTFR HDTV
After Homer humiliates himself at a town meeting by suggesting the city build a library while actually standing inside one, he begins to doubt his own intelligence. To cheer him up, the family visits the Springfield Zoo, where Homer discovers that his favorite 150-year-old tortoise, , is missing. The episode received generally positive reviews for its
: The episode pokes fun at platforms like TikTok and Instagram, including a post-credits scene of Homer recording a paella recipe for TikTok. the family visits the Springfield Zoo