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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
− | *The episode title is a parody of the movie '' | + | *The episode title is a parody of the movie ''{{W|It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad, World}}''. |
− | *It | + | **It could also a reference to the song, "{{W|It's A Man's Man's Man's World}}". |
− | *The scene where [[Otto]] proposes to | + | *The scene where [[Otto]] proposes to {{Ap|Becky|It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Marge}} by radio is a parody of the famous radio scene in the 1988 movie, ''{{W|Say Anything}}''. |
− | *Krusty's interview scene is a spoof of the "Celebrity Interviews" skit on ''[[ | + | *Krusty's interview scene is a spoof of the "Celebrity Interviews" skit on ''[[Late Night with Conan O'Brien]]''. |
− | **The Mad Marge Dancers reference the Dancing | + | **The Mad Marge Dancers reference the Dancing {{W|Lance Itos}} from ''The Tonight Show With [[Jay Leno]]''. |
− | *The episode itself is a parody of '' | + | *The episode itself is a parody of ''{{W|The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (film)|The Hand That Rocks the Cradle}}'' and it is also mentioned by [[Patty]]. Becky's name also appears to be a reference to the star of the movie, Rebecca DeMornay. |
− | *Homer sings his own version of the song "Changes" by | + | *Homer sings his own version of the song "{{W|Changes (David Bowie song)|Changes}}" by {{W|David Bowie}}. |
− | *After Otto leaves Becky at the altar, Homer warns her to take off her wedding dress lest she look crazy. This is a possible reference to Ms. Havisham, the | + | *After Otto leaves Becky at the altar, Homer warns her to take off her wedding dress lest she look crazy. This is a possible reference to Ms. Havisham, the {{W|Charles Dickens}} character. |
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
*One of the kids in the classroom says [[D'oh]] when he drops his camera. | *One of the kids in the classroom says [[D'oh]] when he drops his camera. | ||
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*[[Dr. Zweig]] from "[[Fear of Flying]]" and [[Dr. Foster]] from "[[Hurricane Neddy]]" both appear at Marge's insanity hearing. | *[[Dr. Zweig]] from "[[Fear of Flying]]" and [[Dr. Foster]] from "[[Hurricane Neddy]]" both appear at Marge's insanity hearing. | ||
*This is the second time Homer knocks out Marge. The first time was in "[[Mayored to the Mob]]". | *This is the second time Homer knocks out Marge. The first time was in "[[Mayored to the Mob]]". | ||
*The bar [[Juggernauts]], which was mentioned earlier in "[[Pygmoelian]]", is mentioned by [[Kent Brockman]] in this episode and is seen briefly. | *The bar [[Juggernauts]], which was mentioned earlier in "[[Pygmoelian]]", is mentioned by [[Kent Brockman]] in this episode and is seen briefly. | ||
− | * | + | *Becky is briefly seen in ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]'': She witnesses [[Bart]] naked during his skateboard dare. |
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[[Category:Trivia]] | [[Category:Trivia]] | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a parody of the movie It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad, World.
- It could also a reference to the song, "It's A Man's Man's Man's World".
- The scene where Otto proposes to Becky by radio is a parody of the famous radio scene in the 1988 movie, Say Anything.
- Krusty's interview scene is a spoof of the "Celebrity Interviews" skit on Late Night with Conan O'Brien.
- The Mad Marge Dancers reference the Dancing Lance Itos from The Tonight Show With Jay Leno.
- The episode itself is a parody of The Hand That Rocks the Cradle and it is also mentioned by Patty. Becky's name also appears to be a reference to the star of the movie, Rebecca DeMornay.
- Homer sings his own version of the song "Changes" by David Bowie.
- After Otto leaves Becky at the altar, Homer warns her to take off her wedding dress lest she look crazy. This is a possible reference to Ms. Havisham, the Charles Dickens character.
Trivia
- One of the kids in the classroom says D'oh when he drops his camera.
Continuity
- Dr. Zweig from "Fear of Flying" and Dr. Foster from "Hurricane Neddy" both appear at Marge's insanity hearing.
- This is the second time Homer knocks out Marge. The first time was in "Mayored to the Mob".
- The bar Juggernauts, which was mentioned earlier in "Pygmoelian", is mentioned by Kent Brockman in this episode and is seen briefly.
- Becky is briefly seen in The Simpsons Movie: She witnesses Bart naked during his skateboard dare.