Update: Some quick notes…
Here’s the Simpsons homage to 2001: A Space Odyssey:
Images courtesy of Miss Fipi Lele.
Update: There are more 2001 stills here!
...and by that, I mean, being completely ignorant of the larger world outside the U.S.…
Wednesday, August 7, 1991: A sunny day at Toronto’s CNE Grandstand, and what a lineup:…
The cover painting says it all.
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When Homer sits on the SpineMelter chair in the second "Unkie Herb" episode, there is an homage to the end of 2001 as well. Pretty much shot for shot.
@Ian: Ask, and ye shall receive.
There are also numerous references to 2001 in the episode where Homer becomes an astronaut, "Deep Space Homer".