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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
| − | *The title of the episode is a reference to {{W|Edward Pola}} and {{W|George Wyle}}'s song {{W|It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year}}. | + | *The title of the episode is a reference to {{W|Edward Pola}} and {{W|George Wyle}}'s [[Christmas]] song "{{W|It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year}}". |
**[[Sideshow Bob]] sings a parody of it in the episode. | **[[Sideshow Bob]] sings a parody of it in the episode. | ||
| − | * | + | *Characters in the song include: |
| − | **The | + | **The [[Evil Queen]] from ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]''. |
| − | **[[ | + | **[[Amos Slade]] from ''{{W|The Fox and the Hound}}'', who tries and fail to shoot [[Bambi]] and [[Bambi's mother|his mother]]. |
| − | **[[ | + | **[[Jafar]] from ''{{W2|Aladdin|1992 Disney film}}''. |
| − | **[[ | + | **[[Gaston]] from ''{{W2|Beauty and the Beast|1991 film}}''. |
| − | **[[ | + | **[[Kaa]] and [[Shere Khan]] from ''{{W2|The Jungle Book|1967 film}}''. |
| − | **[[ | + | **{{ap|Hades|Disney}} from ''{{W2|Hercules|1997 film}}'' |
| − | *[[Mother Gothel]]. | + | **[[Ursula]] from ''[[The Little Mermaid]]''. |
| − | *[[ | + | **[[Captain Hook]] from ''[[Peter Pan]]''. |
| − | *[[ | + | **[[Maleficent]] from ''{{W2|Sleeping Beauty|1959 film}}''. |
| − | **[[Captain Hook]]. | + | **{{ap|Hans|Disney}} from ''{{W2|Frozen|2013 film}}''. |
| − | **[[Queen of Hearts]]. | + | **[[Scar]] from ''[[The Lion King]]''. |
| − | **[[ | + | **[[Mother Gothel]] from ''{{W2|Tangled|franchise}}''. |
| − | **[[ | + | **The [[Queen of Hearts]] from ''[[Alice in Wonderland]]''. |
| − | **[[ | + | **[[Cruella de Vil]] from ''{{W|One Hundred and One Dalmatians}}''. |
| + | **[[Darth Vader]] exploding with the [[Death Star]] from ''[[Star Wars]]''. | ||
| + | **[[Thanos]] from ''[[Marvel Comics]]'' snapping his fingers, making half of the Earth population disappear, from ''{{W|Avengers: Infinity War}}''. | ||
| + | **{{ap|Loki|Marvel Comics}} from ''Marvel Comics'' makes a [[rake]] appear in front of Sideshow Bob, making him trip on it. | ||
| + | **{{ap|Pete|Disney}}, the arch-nemesis of [[Mickey Mouse]], attacks [[Itchy]]. | ||
| + | **The [[Big Bad Wolf]] from ''{{W2|Three Little Pigs|film}}'' blows down [[Flanders' house]]. | ||
| + | **The [[Dalmatian puppies]] escape from [[Cruella de Vil]]. | ||
| + | **[[Shenzi, Banzai, and Ed]] from ''[[The Lion King]]'' fight against the bullies. | ||
| + | **[[Agatha Harkness]] from ''{{W|WandaVision}}'' and ''{{W2|Agatha All Along|miniseries}}'' flies around on a broom in town square. | ||
| + | *Other characters seen include: | ||
| + | **[[Mulan]] and [[Mushu]] from ''{{W2|Mulan|franchise}}''. | ||
| + | **The [[Red Queen]], [[White Queen]], and [[Tweedledum and Tweedledee]] from ''[[Alice in Wonderland]]''. | ||
| + | **[[The Sultan]] from ''{{W2|Aladdin|1992 Disney film}}'', who is turned into a frog by Jafar. | ||
| + | **[[Tiana]] from ''{{W|The Princess and the Frog}}''. | ||
| + | *[[Bart]] is dressed as {{W2|Alex|A Clockwork Orange}} from ''[[A Clockwork Orange]]''. | ||
| + | *The supreme court granting [[Disney+]] immunity is a reference to: | ||
| + | **{{W2|Trump v. United States|2024}}, a US Supreme Court case where presidents were declared immune from prosecution for official acts. | ||
| + | **An incident where a woman lost his life and the husband sued Disney, but Disney claimed the laws to be tossed out because the woman signed up for one month trial on Disney+. | ||
| + | *[[Wilhelm Grimm|Wilhelm]] and [[Jacob Grimm|Jacob]] of the {{W|Brothers Grimm}} make an appearance. They have copyrights for ''[[Snow White]]'', ''{{W|Sleeping Beauty}}'', ''{{W|Rapunzel}}'', and ''{{W|Hansel and Gretel}}''. | ||
| + | **[[Snow White]] (''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]''), [[Aurora]] (''{{W2|Sleeping Beauty|1959 film}}''), {{ap|Rapunzel|Disney}} (''{{W|Tangled}}''), and {{ap|Hansel|Disney}} and {{ap|Gretel|Disney}} (''{{W|Babes in the Woods}}'') all make appearances. | ||
| + | *In the credits: | ||
| + | **Clockwork [[Bart]] hammers a cork in Sideshow Bob's mouth. | ||
| + | **Homer tames [[Shere Khan]] and [[Scar]]. | ||
| + | **[[Captain Hook]] destroys the balloons holding the house from ''{{W2|Up|2009 film}}''. | ||
| + | **The [[Evil Queen]] opens up a [[Poison Apple Store]]. | ||
| + | **[[Dr. Hibbert]] operates on [[Queen of Hearts]]' heart. | ||
| + | **[[Patty]] and [[Selma]] attack Agatha Harkness with magic. | ||
| + | **[[Honest John]] and [[Gideon the Cat]] walk donkey versions of [[Ralph]], [[Martin]], [[Nelson]], [[Janey]], and [[Sherri]] or [[Terri]] on the sidewalk. | ||
| + | **The {{W|Wilhelm Scream}} is heard at the end. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Continuity == | ||
| + | *Sideshow Bob and the other villain appear again at [[Disney Villain Land]]. (''[[Welcome to the Club]]'') | ||
| + | *Bart dresses up in his Clockwork costume. ("[[Treehouse of Horror III]]") | ||
| + | *Loki makes another appearance, and Bart refers to him as his friend. (''[[The Good, the Bart, and the Loki]]'') | ||
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[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Continuity]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:54, November 13, 2024
Cultural references[edit]
- The title of the episode is a reference to Edward Pola and George Wyle's Christmas song "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year".
- Sideshow Bob sings a parody of it in the episode.
- Characters in the song include:
- The Evil Queen from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
- Amos Slade from The Fox and the Hound, who tries and fail to shoot Bambi and his mother.
- Jafar from Aladdin.
- Gaston from Beauty and the Beast.
- Kaa and Shere Khan from The Jungle Book.
- Hades from Hercules
- Ursula from The Little Mermaid.
- Captain Hook from Peter Pan.
- Maleficent from Sleeping Beauty.
- Hans from Frozen.
- Scar from The Lion King.
- Mother Gothel from Tangled.
- The Queen of Hearts from Alice in Wonderland.
- Cruella de Vil from One Hundred and One Dalmatians.
- Darth Vader exploding with the Death Star from Star Wars.
- Thanos from Marvel Comics snapping his fingers, making half of the Earth population disappear, from Avengers: Infinity War.
- Loki from Marvel Comics makes a rake appear in front of Sideshow Bob, making him trip on it.
- Pete, the arch-nemesis of Mickey Mouse, attacks Itchy.
- The Big Bad Wolf from Three Little Pigs blows down Flanders' house.
- The Dalmatian puppies escape from Cruella de Vil.
- Shenzi, Banzai, and Ed from The Lion King fight against the bullies.
- Agatha Harkness from WandaVision and Agatha All Along flies around on a broom in town square.
- Other characters seen include:
- Mulan and Mushu from Mulan.
- The Red Queen, White Queen, and Tweedledum and Tweedledee from Alice in Wonderland.
- The Sultan from Aladdin, who is turned into a frog by Jafar.
- Tiana from The Princess and the Frog.
- Bart is dressed as Alex from A Clockwork Orange.
- The supreme court granting Disney+ immunity is a reference to:
- Trump v. United States, a US Supreme Court case where presidents were declared immune from prosecution for official acts.
- An incident where a woman lost his life and the husband sued Disney, but Disney claimed the laws to be tossed out because the woman signed up for one month trial on Disney+.
- Wilhelm and Jacob of the Brothers Grimm make an appearance. They have copyrights for Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Rapunzel, and Hansel and Gretel.
- Snow White (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs), Aurora (Sleeping Beauty), Rapunzel (Tangled), and Hansel and Gretel (Babes in the Woods) all make appearances.
- In the credits:
- Clockwork Bart hammers a cork in Sideshow Bob's mouth.
- Homer tames Shere Khan and Scar.
- Captain Hook destroys the balloons holding the house from Up.
- The Evil Queen opens up a Poison Apple Store.
- Dr. Hibbert operates on Queen of Hearts' heart.
- Patty and Selma attack Agatha Harkness with magic.
- Honest John and Gideon the Cat walk donkey versions of Ralph, Martin, Nelson, Janey, and Sherri or Terri on the sidewalk.
- The Wilhelm Scream is heard at the end.
Continuity[edit]
- Sideshow Bob and the other villain appear again at Disney Villain Land. (Welcome to the Club)
- Bart dresses up in his Clockwork costume. ("Treehouse of Horror III")
- Loki makes another appearance, and Bart refers to him as his friend. (The Good, the Bart, and the Loki)
