Oh, women

[@bellyit]

Possibly my favorite joke in this whole show is Leela saying the 1940's is the time period Fry comes from and saying "Yo, homes!" to fit in.

[@rockspoon6528]

Well, she is from a thousand years in the future. She's not THAT far off, considering.

[@ghostspider2056]

She likely thought the whole 1980s culture applied to the entire 20th century.

[@headhazed7479]

40 years ain't shit, baby boy

[@RoccosVideos]

This episode won an Emmy.

[@coleyonmcdouchebag3842]

This is the equivalent of someone from our time going back to the middle ages and running around yelling "Tally hoe lads! We brave warriors will fight for honor and God! Huzzah, DEUS VULT!" Villager: "Bro what? What are you on about? We're literally all dying because the fucking potatoes are all gone and you want to go to war??"

[@MisterMalleable]

the Professor’s walk cycle in a pimp suit with a chain in hand makes me laugh harder than most scenes in the show

[@chuckyyes]

Dude walked in like he was about to sell you some exotic prostitutes

[@MM-qs1nu]

Like he was gonna sell you a "Cheap, French Harlot."

[@DonutMaster56]

Yet another detail that I missed

[@nicholashylton6857]

Actually, it's called a, *"Zoot Suit."* Have you ever seen the movie, "The Mask", starring Jim carrey? It's the costume his animated alter ego wears.

[@ChestersonJack]

@@nicholashylton6857 Yeah I was about to say, “pimp suit? He’s not historically accurate enough.”

[@andorchadas7407]

I love how easily the Professor got sidetracked and that he's impressed at 5 hours to cook a roast while being from an era when you could possibly get a perfectly heated roast ready to eat straight out of a bag

[@hobomike6935]

kinda like people that still use open hearths to cook when ovens & stoves exist there's a difference between "retro," which is something cool you can always go back to, and "outdated," which is something you NEVER want to go back to once an alternative becomes available.

[@twocvbloke]

But, but, but, I can get a hot, whole roast chicken in a bag from tesco's hot fridge thingy, ready to eat straight out of the bag!!! We're in the future!!! :D

[@pennyforyourthots]

@@hobomike6935 to be fair, when it comes to things like hearths and stone ovens the fuel used to heat them does actually impart some flavor, and in the case of something like a brick oven, the intense heat leads to a completely different texture. Of course, that small benefits certainly isn't worth having one installed in your 100 square foot apartment, but it might make sense on the scale of a restaurant or something where you're doing specialty cuisine

[@hobomike6935]

@@pennyforyourthots I guess hearth was a poor example, but I'm sure you can think of some of the kinds of things I'm talking about. >using lanterns, candles, or torches as a light source >using a mule&plow instead of a tractor >using carbon paper instead of a copier

[@jjmarr7130]

But to him, this is using incredibly outdated technology from over a thousand years ago. Imagine if someone from the middle ages (1100s or so) made you a pizza. Even though you can just get a microwave pizza today or get a pizza oven/stone you'd still be pretty impressed by how someone set up their pizzamaking apparatus with such low tech.

[@RaynmanPlays]

"Fry's from this time period" has the same energy as "This was true of the 1400's, so let's apply it to the 1300's."

[@Dracopol]

"I heard that Protestantism was really in; let's use that!"

[@brandonskanesauthor]

Yes 😂 the way the professor walks at the beginning of the scene is also great.

[@stephhhie17]

This happens a lot with historical TV shows and movies where the costume/set/prop designers throw together stuff from a bunch of different periods because "hey it's all old" but it ends up being the equivalent of having people in the 1940s dressing like it's the 1980s or showing everyone in the 2010s using typewriters.

[@Dracopol]

@@stephhhie17 Zoot suits ended in the 1940s, so the joke is that it won't go with a poodle skirt from the 1950s.

[@datman2433]

Wow! Its almost as if you got the joke!

[@kingofbunga]

I've watched damn near every futurama episode and I have to agree, she didn't cook enough roasts

[@kwayneboy1524]

Did she cook at all?

[@somegoodfella]

@@kwayneboy1524 Oh, women... You know how they are.

[@Capri_00]

Bender was their cook

[@kwayneboy1524]

@@Capri_00 Did he cook roasts ?

[@abnormallylargemonkey9334]

@@kwayneboy1524 he probably made sewer roasts

[@fromthegamethrone]

I love how a show room model in the middle of the floor is connected to the gas mains, and lights without an ignition

[@chitoim2332]

It's a cartoon

[@fromthegamethrone]

@@chitoim2332 Really? I had no idea. I thought this was real life 🙄

[@Nurl-esh]

fry is from that century… i’m sure some decades won’t make that much of a difference

[@measlesplease1266]

@@chitoim2332 LMAO I WAS GONNA COMMENT THIS These reddit type know it alls are cringe and lame. No one cares about details in a cartoon you egghead.

[@wolfspeed2000]

That's just how good the stove was

[@theperfectdoug]

From the sound of it, the angle, and the fact that oven door probably weighed a good 200lbs, that salesman clearly has a compound fracture. But he gets right back up to make that sale! What a beast! Always Be Closing!

[@wolfmanhcc]

Commission will do that to you.

[@DemonMage]

@@wolfmanhcc Commissions job sucked, but man did I have good checks week over week. Then 08 happened. Retail hell ever since. I miss money and not eating whats essentially garbage shaped like food.

[@thecondescendinggoomba5552]

@@DemonMage captalism be like that

[@hobomike6935]

if oven doors weighed 200 pounds, wouldn't women (and chefs in general) be walking around with like, super ripped/toned arms?

[@jonathanccast]

@@thecondescendinggoomba5552 Yeah, if we didn't have capitalism he wouldn't have any kind of food to eat

[@erwin669]

Something that adds to the joke is that Leela has her hair in a style that wouldn't be fashionable for another 10 years and her clothes are also at least 5 years from being in style. The Proffessor's suit is also something that no older white man would never wear in the 1940s because of its assoiations with Latino youths and the rationing that went on during WW2.

[@MinutemanOutdoors]

Hes wearing a zoot suit which was popular despite your racial persuasion or financial hardship. Unless you were a hobo or tramp.

[@erwin669]

@@MinutemanOutdoors WW2 ended whatever popularity it had as it was seen as a waste of fabric and a hindrance to the war effort. Wearing a zoot suit was perceived as being un-American. The “zoot suit riots” of 1943 saw young Latinos being targeted by the authorities because it was seen as part of Latino identity.

[@TheJabbate1]

The Zoot Suit was popular in the late 30's to early 40's and the Poodle Skirt was invented in '47 but didn't get popular until the 50's. Their choice of clothing is only technically correct... which is the best kind of correct.

[@Nocturne22]

There's also the fact that the poodle skirt was for teenage girls. Even if Leela was 25 (as she likes to claim), a woman that age would not be wearing that even in the 50's.

[@DinoPimp]

Farnsworth in a zoot suit is great.

[@doct0rnic]

Leela: "I'm going to remind Fry of his humanity the way only a women can". Farnsworth: "your going to do his laundry?"

[@animationfanatic2133]

*slaps

[@mistermysteryman107]

woman*. You’re*

[@lrakreacts8518]

the fact i read that in there voices

[@davisbowe8668]

I like how the Professor saying that Leela doesn't cook enough roasts implies that Leela does actually cook roast from time to time.

[@emmahu8420]

Lol I never thought of it that way 😂

[@piecrumbs9951]

If Leela cooks zero roasts, and Farnsworth would prefer it if she cooked one roast, then it would be accurate to say she doesn't cook enough roasts.

[@BingBong67489]

@@piecrumbs9951 Hence why he said "implies" and not "means".

[@piecrumbs9951]

@@BingBong67489 I don't see the implication, as I said the possibility that Leela doesn't cook roasts exists.

[@mindfuckingblown5276]

Well, on the bright side at least Bender isn't cooking roasts more often.

[@captainfluffy7232]

I don’t know what’s funnier. The idea that Farnsworth was just trying to piss her off, he actually believes what he’s saying or that he picked up the trade so quickly given the time period.

[@noahs.6209]

I like how Leela says that Fry's from this time even though he was bore like 40 years later, because for her it's a realtivly short time diffrence as someone viewing the 20. Century as a whole from the 31. We also wouldn't care about this diffrence between 1045 and 1090.

[@williaml840]

Well fashion did evolve slower in the medieval era - except among courtiers who’d usually be quick to match whatever the current monarch felt was fashionable. What would really screw over a time traveller going back to the 11th century would be regional differences in attire and customs.

[@blokvader8283]

Tbf, times were mostly similar for most of history up until the recent few hundred years when technology started rapidly increasing in complexity

[@mahmamia5100]

@@williaml840 And also, you know, the linguistic differences.

[@williaml840]

@@mahmamia5100 True, - I was sort’ve including that in the ‘customs’ area but yes regionally dialects would definitely be a big issue - even warranting it to be listed separately from what has already been mentioned.

[@sslocke]

Fact that the keep the continuity throughout the series of saying ax instead of ask is part of what made this series so great

[@matthew8153]

She must say proly instead of probably.

[@geigertec5921]

It's really interesting how from Leela's perspective the entire 20th century was essentially just like when Fry experienced it but Fry only experienced late 20th century culture which differed from the early 20th century nearly just as much as the year 3000 differed from the late 20th century. Fry grew up with computers and cell phones while the people of the 1950's didn't even have microwave ovens yet.

[@datman2433]

Wow! It's almost as if you got the joke!

[@geigertec5921]

@@datman2433 Hahaha! XD Best!

[@DemonMage]

@@datman2433 Almost, being the optimal word.

[@ElmoUnk1953]

Thank You Captain Obvious 🤣😂🤣 Honestly, good assessment. 👍😁

[@stainlesssteelfox1]

Actually, the concept of 'radar ovens' had existed as a science fiction concept, and the first 'Radarrange', invented by Percy Spencer was created in 1946. but cavity magnetrons were too bulky and expensive to manufacture to be practical for a home microwave oven. The first modern microwave oven wasn't sold until the mid-1960's, and they didn't become common until the 1970's.

[@Scrumptiousgames]

This was one of Futurama’s funniest episodes

[@stabbityjoe7588]

Which episode is it

[@generalsynnacle23]

@@stabbityjoe7588 The episode where Fry becomes his own grandpa by fucking his young grandma.

[@stabbityjoe7588]

@@generalsynnacle23 I actually had a friend in college who did that I think

[@generalsynnacle23]

@@stabbityjoe7588 what

[@RoccosVideos]

This episode won an Emmy. Also I agree.

[@branchyapple]

Gotta start watching futurama again, such a genius show

[@MeowthRocket]

Adult Swim just got it back

[@branchyapple]

@@MeowthRocket i haz no clue what happend and the back story between this

[@Lv-nq9qz]

@@branchyapple basically adult swim lost the syndication rights to family guy (because Disney took over fox and wants everyone to join Disney+) so they had a gap that needed to be filled, and since no one really wants futurama anymore, fox threw them a bone.

[@branchyapple]

@@Lv-nq9qz thanks for explaining! Appreciated💯

[@RoccosVideos]

It’s also on Comedy Central sometimes.

[@phoenixfire3039]

Can we just appreciate that this video is 47 seconds long, while this episode is set in 1947.

[@musicaleuphoria8699]

I hate that this makes sense somehow.

[@JacobKinsley]

I love how when Farnsworth goes "oh, women" he has a bit of a smirk to his face but the shopkeep is looking like "sir, I don't think this is the time"

[@cadejust6777]

kzbin.info/www/bejne/fpfNpKOJlq11l9lt0

[@matthew8153]

Probably thought she was his daughter.

[@Luca-ok6sw]

@@matthew8153 definitely not, the salesman says “your wife”

[@roddydykes7053]

My Baba still has one of those 50s-era stoves. They nailed the design language and dials. Hers doesn’t have a pull-out foot soaker though

[@ladywhistledownton]

But does it have a fold out ironing board?

[@RoccosVideos]

This is one of my favorite Futurama episodes. I showed it to my parents when my mom was still alive.

[@andriana5311]

I am so sorry

[@RoccosVideos]

@@andriana5311 Thank you.

[@animock3051]

@@RoccosVideos Your mom not being alive wasn't really necessary

[@RoccosVideos]

@@animock3051 I Hope you feel the same way when your mom dies.

[@animock3051]

@@RoccosVideos I meant your comment. The comment was unnecessary.

[@Kryptnyt]

Farnsworth isn't wrong. I think most people should cook more roasts.

[@corvetteguy91]

Its true.

[@hobomike6935]

oh, that isn't roast! it's steam! steam from the steamed hams we're having.... mmm, steamed hams!

[@Kryptnyt]

@@hobomike6935 No good, it's full of steam!

[@Yoseqlo1]

@@hobomike6935 *suspicious look*

[@quincyconnors9391]

Blek. Slow cooked roasts taste awful. Too tender and the flavor is so watered down. Give me a fire roasted grill and a ribeye any day.

[@KenanVonKaiser]

Love How The Professor Of All People Is Impressed By Old Oven!

[@kwayneboy1524]

Wouldn't you be impressed if a gas stove worked without a pipe?

[@RoccosVideos]

This episode won an Emmy.

[@chaxinitus]

We just gonna sleep on the "Hard Croon Cafe" joke?

[@rockthemoose66]

They really gave the stills very little time to read in this entire series, which makes them that much more bittersweet to notice.

[@googleuser3163]

I love how the Professor is dressed like Cab Calloway 😂

[@jaygarcia8508]

Definitely one of the best animated series of all time....🚀🙌🏼🚀🙌🏼🚀🙌🏼

[@harryblocks]

Glad to see I'm not the only who's suddenly getting recommended old videos

[@cultofthevoid5677]

You really don't cook enough roasts Leela!

[@quinnfletcher3906]

Sets tie on fire.

[@yourfinestlocalidiot]

Oh, women.

[@dannythomas417]

@@yourfinestlocalidiot Future mutants that is.

[@eLite-Tiss91]

@@quinnfletcher3906 I love how passive-aggressive she was xS

[@quinnfletcher3906]

@@eLite-Tiss91 Setting someone on fire is very openly aggressive.

[@dennyfrontier]

I like how she could turn on a gas range stove without it being piped to a gas line

[@GalaxiaStars]

Women can just do that. Didn't you know?

[@kwayneboy1524]

@@GalaxiaStars she's a witch

[@yocats9974]

The gas canister is inside the oven

[@freefall945]

That’s the power of the Deluxe Gas Princess.

[@MrsDragonChef]

They just dont make em like they used to lmao

[@MrWhatdafuBOOM]

Just here to point out how fucking fabulous Farnsworth looks in that getup.

[@kleimbach77]

I love how the professor say good news when it's always bad

[@kwayneboy1524]

Expect when it's sad news everyone.

[@fireicelightarrows]

At the end of the video if you look at the store to the far right, “Gil’s televisual radios” is a reference to The Simpsons Old Gil who’s a poor luck salesman running gag in that show.

[@Double8546DX]

here before the algorithm makes this a 2m view video xD

[@indervir650]

Same

[@Lenonios]

same

[@xXAmightzXx]

same

[@johntitor7989]

It's an honor tp fight alongside you lads.

[@jadabain891]

Same

[@user-yr8mu1ce1m]

I love how Leela says “axe” instead of “ask”, because that was mentioned in Xmas Story. I love when shows care enough to add callback jokes.

[@noahboat580]

I remember seeing this joke, then it goes into an adult swim bump. Really this is the only futurama memory i have, on adult swim

[@eaglevision993]

Well, to be honest they technically could have gotten a microwave oven in 1947. The RadarRange just hit the market and, considering that it was only as big as a refrigerator, it would have been more handy than a radar dish. For an inflation adjusted price of 40000$ it was not cheap though.

[@GameAlicornLuna]

He's not wrong, you know...Leela could cook a few more roasts.

[@kwayneboy1524]

0:41

[@GameAlicornLuna]

@@kwayneboy1524 ...Ohhh...Women...

[@xzenitramx666]

Lila use violence twice in a spam of 40 seconds, she really is histeric.

[@andreoka]

futurama is making a comeback BOYS!!

[@pistrov8150]

woman is talking moment. The funniest part is when professor's told that it can only cook a roast in 5 hours he say "oh, that's good news" xD

[@generalsynnacle23]

Oh yeah, I remember the incest episode. Easily one of the funniest.

[@1cioda]

He did do the Nasty in the pasty

[@RoccosVideos]

This episode won an Emmy.

[@StagFiesta]

Also the most plot relevant!

[@dannythomas417]

@@1cioda But won't that change history?!

[@dannythomas417]

@@StagFiesta Maybe God loves him.

[@Kj16V]

Eveverything about this scene is perfect

[@the98themperoroftheholybri33]

This is how i feel when i see someone wear a tabard over a 15th century suit of armour

[@mfreeman1301]

Farnsworth making his entry like a 90's lucasarts adventure game character.

[@mho...]

that whole episode is just gold!

[@lyingcat9022]

I mean, Leela really doesn’t cook enough roasts…

[@dannythomas417]

She's literally Peggy from that 80s sitcom Married With Children.

[@illegalsmirf]

The old plonker bopping along in a zoot suit is so cool hahaha

[@Drixenol86]

Professor is really rockin’ that zoot suit.

[@SlothDelay]

I love that they continue the “ax” joke from the first episode through the whole series.

[@chilliecheesecake]

Man, I feel bad for whoever has to read these captions lol

[@terrenusvitae]

The professor is correct, in all the episodes I can't remember Leela cooking a single roast.

[@dannythomas417]

Well, Leela isn't no Peggy.

[@mathiaschwan9882]

The professor is PIMPIN in that suit.

[@nicholashylton6857]

Not quite. He is wearing a "Zoot Suit." High fashion during America's prohibition era.

[@mathiaschwan9882]

@@nicholashylton6857 i know what it is. And he is still PIMPIN!

[@KensukeAida00]

Leela it's so iconic

[@AussieOddball]

Professor Farnsworth in a zoot suit is just awesome

[@Patrick.Weightman]

God I love this scene

[@mr.niffler9527]

"Ooh that's good news!"

[@Jormunguandr]

I tried once to microwave a frozen pizza. Tasted funny

[@patrickneedham7915]

Fascinating.

[@aiman_yt]

i do it everyday. tastes alright. somethings wrong with ur microwave

[@jslasher5330]

@@aiman_yt alot of factors can affect it, but i belive he did'nt get any mailard reactions. So his cheese was whiter than a fresh snowfall and about as tasty.

[@coprographia]

Have you tried microwaving a clown?

[@kwayneboy1524]

@@coprographia I have it was a funny story really.

[@manoftruth0935]

Always good to hear good news, and the news is always good with Farnsworth

[@Robloxman226]

Based Farnsworth.

[@cadejust6777]

kzbin.info/www/bejne/fpfNpKOJlq11l9ll0

[@Jade_1872]

Even with Leela standing out and being her best self, love how the Professor honestly blends with his ‘ooogh… women’

[@knightwind6628]

I love the Professor's pimp walk at the beginning, twirling his chain and especially when Leela says, "Yo homes, we're looking for a microwave oven." 😆😆😆

[@RoccosVideos]

The algorithm brought me here. I’m so glad it did. Haha 🤣😂

[@ZoddtheGod]

I like how Leela knew how to turn on an old school gas range oven when she's from the year 3000. Must be a ingrained woman's instinct.

[@sofig1237]

I mean, it's not that hard to figure out. You literally just turn the dial to the left, a toddler can do that (don't let toddlers do that, tho)

[@jaernihiltheus7817]

@@sofig1237 Sounds complicated. Instructions unclear, may lawnmower is stuck in a tree.

[@cutecatsara123]

@@sofig1237 Don't bother, these kind of men, haven't gotten through the development stage of toddlers yet.

[@ahmadkamil3713]

@@cutecatsara123 why are you getting triggered by a joke from the year 2000s?

[@cutecatsara123]

@@ahmadkamil3713 Be quiet, wench.

[@fajtik]

man, I love this show

[@kevinslater4126]

Love how they still say Ax even though they pointed that out to Fry in like, episode 2 that they don't say 'Ask' anymore. She really should have known better.

[@danschneider9921]

The way professor walks while wearing a zoot suit is classic

[@kwasco1440]

She took it easy on the professer honestly

[@BeavisSaves]

I just love how much the Professor loves his Zoot Suit.

[@cliffordcalhoun2364]

I like that the showroom oven in the middle of the floor is connected to gas to be able to turn on the burner

[@eaglevision993]

It actually would not surprise me for the time back then. Salesmen were there to demonstrate the products, not just print a receipt like today.

[@ghostratsarah]

Since no one knows what those draws are, I shall enlighten you all. They're called proofing drawers and are for proofing bread (making it rise)

[@daftpunkking909]

Thankyou Great British Bake-off for that!

[@marcosbravo9645]

Leela is courageous, strong, determinate, somewhat accomplished and partially altruistic, but I can't stand her character because she never cooks a roast from time to time.

[@jvbiians2358]

Women, am I right fellas...

[@Kit.E.Katz45]

Man, I gotta watch this show again (for the umpteenth time!)😂😂

[@cadejust6777]

kzbin.info/www/bejne/fpfNpKOJlq11l9lm5

[@Dartanius100]

"Sir, your wife's hysterical so I'll address this to you!"

[@seanchan4478]

In the professor's defense, I have never seen Leela make a roast

[@Lincolntowncoupe]

I guess 1000 years into the future, a span of 100 years 1000 years ago can all kind of meld together

[@alZiiHardstylez]

I never got the 'ax' bit as a child. I get it now. I'll start, 'N'.

[@terranceippolito5061]

I loved how lela “accidentally “ drops open the door on the salesman acting like a clumsy woman.!

[@cadejust6777]

kzbin.info/www/bejne/fpfNpKOJlq11l9lr5

[@canucklehead1937]

That's about as accurate as laypeople understand the past right now. I mean, did you watch Braveheart? They put Wallace in a kilt.

[@Ansible1000]

Also used Woad as face-paint, had the battle of Sterling Bridge on a field and had the Scots as a rag-tag band charging indiscriminately and still winning. In reality, Woad was too caustic to go on the skin, it was a dye for clothing and besides was used by the Picts, the pre-Roman ancestors of the Scots. The battle of Sterling Bridge was on a bridge, and the Scots had an organized army with just as much access to armor and weapons as the English.

[@beaniepq]

@@Ansible1000 Gotta sell that movie magic and drama. It's not really about the accuracy, it's about the $$$

[@Ansible1000]

@@beaniepq Yup!

[@punchy207]

Poor dude, his last name is Canada

[@diegoferreiro9478]

Not so sure if the Flying Boy was Hugh Despenser the Younger or Lord Galvestone

[@c.galindo9639]

Lmao. Futurama is so crazy with how oblivious some of them are but the content is so well put together that it’s like a masterpiece of comedy

[@Tiresias55]

0:15 No-one gonna talk about how amazing a built in foot soaking tub would be for an oven to have?

[@nicholaslogan6840]

be easy to warm it up

[@williamdavis5711]

I ky unrealistic thing is that he even started with talking to her

[@kwayneboy1524]

He was just being progressive.

[@freddogrosso9835]

"Fedoras for Boys" right at the end. Thanks for this.

[@whosCoel]

Just got hit with this from the algorithm. Oh, women. 1 million views here we come.

[@Jeriun]

Can it

[@Lhwbakao]

Yo homes 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@komradisaac4729]

OOOooo women..

[@F40PH-2CAT]

I like how he's dressed like the 20s and she's dressed like the 50s but its 1947.

[@cadejust6777]

kzbin.info/www/bejne/fpfNpKOJlq11l9lp

[@MALICEM12]

He was definitely rocking the zoot suit tho

[@alansmithee183]

"Hard Croon Cafe" lol just now noticed that

[@mehmzay3022]

Leela: *is offensive for a time to come later* Salesman: *is polite for the time* Leele: *no*

[@cs512tr]

top of their game

[@johnindigo5477]

It's wierd seeing a video from April 2020 labeled a year old. It feels like forever ago

[@leramar]

I love the professor in this scene. He should just wear that suit all the time.

[@kenzygillman7787]

In all fairness she really doesn’t cook enough roast

[@thesmithersy]

Leela completely missed that Farnsworth was just trying to fit into the period by playing alongg.

[@tinypapertiger]

Gonna star adresssing people with “yo holmes “ from now on

[@shibbyjim]

I always use the you don't cook enough roasts line

[@derinedala5032]

I actually do want that oven.

[@grean566]

I thought this was the guy from Walten files. Can't believe I forgot about the Futurama funnyman

[@mahmamia5100]

I just love that the salesman immediately assumed that Farnsworth and Leela were _married._