All the bilingual text on Seasons 5 and 6 has been easily removable so far, leaving it identical to the US packaging. If FOX does go bilingual for the replacement, I'll bet it's easily removable as well.
Nothing to be alarmed about Kyle. That flickering is just the lights dimming in The Simpsons' house for a second. Poor 'ol Hans Moleman was being sent to the chair in the previous scene and they were just throwing the switch. :frowning: :D
The spine for Homer's head is black, so I'd guess that the traditional packaging will be black as well. Of course, I have absolutely nothing to back that up, so I may be completely wrong.