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**The executive producer is [[Janet Reno]]. | **The executive producer is [[Janet Reno]]. | ||
*''{{W|Eine kleine Nachtmusik|Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major}}'' by [[Mozart]] during the intro of "The soul of a chef [[Lunchlady Dora]]". | *''{{W|Eine kleine Nachtmusik|Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major}}'' by [[Mozart]] during the intro of "The soul of a chef [[Lunchlady Dora]]". | ||
| − | *''{{W|The Four Seasons (Vivaldi)|The Four Seasons: Summer}}'' plays during the montage at the cafeteria. | + | *''{{W|The Four Seasons (Vivaldi)|The Four Seasons: Summer}}'' by {{W|Vivaldi}} plays during the montage at the cafeteria. |
*The Lisa segment is a reference to {{W|The Chronicles of Narnia}} book, {{W|The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe}}, which she's reading just before sleeping. | *The Lisa segment is a reference to {{W|The Chronicles of Narnia}} book, {{W|The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe}}, which she's reading just before sleeping. | ||
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[hide]Cultural references
- The original title of the episode, "Ladies Night", is a reference to the song of the same name by Kool & The Gang.
- The episode is based on female driven SNL-like sketches.[1]
- The preview synopsis, "Girls just want to have funny", references the song Girls Just Want to Have Fun.
- Luann's Got Milf? T-shirt references both Got Milk? and the acronym MILF, which had previously been referenced in the title of "Moms I'd Like to Forget".
- Homer mentions Jennifer Garner.
- The clerks at the store sing and dance to a parody of a Can-can.
- The ship stuck in the Panama canal is a parody of the 2021 Suez Canal obstruction incident.
- A MacGyver poster is seen at Patty and Selma's house.
- Maverne MacDoolittle is a reference to Doctor Dolittle.
- Mamma-at-Law is a reference to the TV series The Nanny.
- The executive producer is Janet Reno.
- Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major by Mozart during the intro of "The soul of a chef Lunchlady Dora".
- The Four Seasons: Summer by Vivaldi plays during the montage at the cafeteria.
- The Lisa segment is a reference to The Chronicles of Narnia book, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, which she's reading just before sleeping.
Continuity
- Philby, Ruth Powers' dog, appears. ("You Won't Believe What This Episode Is About – Act Three Will Shock You!")
Trivia
- It's a sequel of sorts to "22 Short Films About Springfield"[2][3]
- During production, the episode was called "Ladies Night". The title is referenced in the episode as part of the Billboard gag.
- On FOX 11 Los Angeles' schedule, the episode was mischeduled at 8, however Bob's Burger still aired before Krapobolis and the episode.
References
- Jump up ↑ Stitch Kingdom has BUM WORMS's Twitter - "Women in Shorts Plot"
- Jump up ↑ Variety - "'The Simpsons' Reveals Upcoming 'Venom' Parody, Shares Video of Kamala Harris Reciting a Famous 'Treehouse of Horror' Quote at Comic-Con Panel"
- Jump up ↑ CNN - "How 'The Simpsons' stays funny nearly 770 episodes later"
