Don't Fear the Roofer

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"Don't Fear the Roofer"
The Simpsons episode
Homer and Ray Magini
Episode no.	Season 16 Episode 16
Directed by	Mark Kirkland
Written by	Kevin Curran
Production code	GABF10
Original air date	May 1, 2005 (2005-05-01)
Guest appearances
Stephen Hawking as himself Ray Romano as Ray Magini
Episode features
Couch gag	The couch scene is a jigsaw puzzle, with Homer's and Maggie's heads missing. Two hands (with five fingers instead of four and a peach skin tone instead of the Simpsons' yellow) put the heads in place, then, noticing Homer and Maggie are switched, fixes them and says, "Woo-hoo!"
Commentary	Al Jean Dana Gould Kevin Curran Ian Maxtone-Graham Matt Selman Nancy Cartwright Tom Gammill Max Pross David Silverman Mike B. Anderson Mark Kirkland
Episode chronology
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The Simpsons season 16
List of episodes

"Don't Fear the Roofer" is the sixteenth episode of the sixteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on May 1, 2005, and guest-stars comedian Ray Romano and physicist Stephen Hawking. The episode is a parody of the 2001 film A Beautiful Mind.