The 'Gentleman's Barber Shop' meme, often referred to as 'Homero Pompadour,' captures Homer Simpson from The Simpsons (Season 11) sporting an incredibly sharp and stylish pompadour hairstyle. This specific frame became an internet sensation as the go-to image for representing a sudden 'glow-up' or the act of putting in excessive effort for something relatively unimportant. It is frequently used to mock one's own vanity or to ironically signal that someone is entering a situation with peak confidence and sophistication. The contrast between Homer’s usual bumbling persona and this highly groomed look provides the perfect visual metaphor for over-preparation and self-importance.