No one has ever accused Homer J. Simpson of being an attentive father. Or husband. Or employee. Or friend. Or ... wait, where were we?

Oh, right, parenting. Yes, yes, Homer routinely ignores his three children. But just when you think he couldn't possibly get any worse, Homer discovers "Pokemon Go."

Keeping a finger on the pulse of pop culture, the producers of "The Simpsons" have quickly reworked a scene from the Season 24 episode "A Tree Grows in Springfield" so that now Homer is too busy catching pocket monsters to pay attention to an excited Bart and Lisa at the Springfield Zoo.

Perhaps next week we'll get a promo in which Homer stumbles upon dead body (or two0 while hunting the elusive Pikachu ...