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Cultural references

• The Museum of Syndicated Television is showing ALF: The Later Years.
• Tchotchkes 'R' Us is a parody of Toys "R" Us.
• The Tomb of the Unknown Panhandler is a parody of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
• Bees: The Musical is a parody of Cats. Bumblebee Man sings a parody of the song "Memory".
• Singing Thru the Pain is a parody of Singin' in the Rain.
• Bart sings a song to the tune of "The Star-Spangled Banner".
• Lisa sings "My Favorite Stuff" to the tune of "My Favorite Things" from The Sound of Music.
• People compare The Simpsons: The Musical to other media:
  • A woman says that it makes Uncle Vanya look like Charley's Aunt.
  • A man says that it makes Bring in 'da Noise look like Stomp.
  • The Capital City Goofball says that it makes The Flintstones look like The Jetsons.
• Homer sings "I'm Looking Over My Good Wife's Stove" to the tune of "I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover" by Nick Lucas.
• Lisa says that she wants to watch a Ken Burns documentary of jazz musicians ex-girlfriends.
• Maggie "sings" a song to the tune of "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" from Evita.
• Three years earlier, Moe sung "At Moe's Tavern" to the tune of "Oklahoma" from the musical Oklahoma!
  • Moe also said that after his performance, he cut up a New York Times critic pretty badly.
• Marge sings "Tomorrow" to the tune of of "Tomorrow" from Annie.
• Marge dresses as one of "Those sexy alien women" from Star Trek.
• The cast of Puppet Street: The Musical have puppets of Bert and Ernie from Sesame Street.
• The Green Man Collective are a parody of The Blue Man Group.
• Krusty sings "I Was Once a Rich Man" to the tune of "If I Were a Rich Man" from Fiddler on the Roof.