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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
| − | *The episode name is a reference to the biographical movie ''{{ | + | *The episode name is a reference to the biographical movie ''{{W|I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can}}''. |
*[[Milhouse]] appears with book ''[[Yertle the Turtle]]'' by {{W|Dr. Seuss}}. | *[[Milhouse]] appears with book ''[[Yertle the Turtle]]'' by {{W|Dr. Seuss}}. | ||
*[[Marge]] owns a {{W|Roomba}}. | *[[Marge]] owns a {{W|Roomba}}. | ||
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**{{W2|Eleven|Stranger Things}}, the Upside Down and the [[Demogorgon]] are seen. | **{{W2|Eleven|Stranger Things}}, the Upside Down and the [[Demogorgon]] are seen. | ||
***The Demogorgon is also seen at [[The Snow Ballroom]] with {{Ch|Ted Sarandos}}, Netflix's owner. | ***The Demogorgon is also seen at [[The Snow Ballroom]] with {{Ch|Ted Sarandos}}, Netflix's owner. | ||
| − | *The cartoon featuring the horse version of Marge is a parody of [[Netflix]]'s ''{{ | + | *The cartoon featuring the horse version of Marge is a parody of [[Netflix]]'s ''{{W|Bojack Horseman}}''. Marge tells him he can watch it, while Homer says that the show is too depressing. |
| − | *The scene with [[Maggie]] and the owl is a reference to ''{{ | + | *The scene with [[Maggie]] and the owl is a reference to ''{{W|The Staircase}}''. |
*[[Lenny]] mentions [[Stephen King]]. | *[[Lenny]] mentions [[Stephen King]]. | ||
*One of Krusty's writers mentions {{W|Willy Wonka}} from ''[[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]]''. | *One of Krusty's writers mentions {{W|Willy Wonka}} from ''[[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]]''. | ||
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**''[[The Cosby Show]]'' | **''[[The Cosby Show]]'' | ||
*Scandinavian crime dramas that Marge watched: | *Scandinavian crime dramas that Marge watched: | ||
| − | **''[[The Adventures of Fjørd Fairlane]]'' is a reference to ''{{ | + | **''[[The Adventures of Fjørd Fairlane]]'' is a reference to ''{{W|The Adventures of Ford Fairlane}}''. |
| − | **''[[The Beautiful Blue Damn Nudes]]'' is a reference to the waltz "{{ | + | **''[[The Beautiful Blue Damn Nudes]]'' is a reference to the waltz "{{W|The Blue Danube}}". |
**''[[The Girl with the Dragon Ta-Tas]]'' is a reference to ''{{W|The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo}}''. | **''[[The Girl with the Dragon Ta-Tas]]'' is a reference to ''{{W|The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo}}''. | ||
**''[[Pippi Long-Stalking]]'' is a reference to [[Pippi Longstocking]]. | **''[[Pippi Long-Stalking]]'' is a reference to [[Pippi Longstocking]]. | ||
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**''Dancing on Your Grave'' (reference to the <span class="plainlinks">[http://https://www.phrases.org.uk/bulletin_board/19/messages/1154.html saying]</span> "dance on your grave") | **''Dancing on Your Grave'' (reference to the <span class="plainlinks">[http://https://www.phrases.org.uk/bulletin_board/19/messages/1154.html saying]</span> "dance on your grave") | ||
**''Dance 8 Octuplets'' | **''Dance 8 Octuplets'' | ||
| − | **''Steve Harvey's Dance Thing'' (reference to ''{{ | + | **''Steve Harvey's Dance Thing'' (reference to ''{{W|Steve Harvey's Big Time Challenge}}'') |
**''Why the Hell Do You Think You Can Dance?'' (reference to ''{{W2|So You Think You Can Dance|U.S. TV series}}'') | **''Why the Hell Do You Think You Can Dance?'' (reference to ''{{W2|So You Think You Can Dance|U.S. TV series}}'') | ||
**''Lap-Dancing with the Stars'' (reference to ''{{W2|Dancing with the Stars|U.S. TV series}}'') | **''Lap-Dancing with the Stars'' (reference to ''{{W2|Dancing with the Stars|U.S. TV series}}'') | ||
*Moe mentions {{W|Homer}} who wrote the ''{{W|Iliad}}'' and the ''{{W|Odyssey}}''. | *Moe mentions {{W|Homer}} who wrote the ''{{W|Iliad}}'' and the ''{{W|Odyssey}}''. | ||
| − | *[[Hello Krusty]] toy store is a parody of {{ | + | *[[Hello Krusty]] toy store is a parody of {{W|Hello Kitty}}. |
**Bart and Milhouse see a display of toys from ''{{W|Solo: A Star Wars Story}}'' and scream. | **Bart and Milhouse see a display of toys from ''{{W|Solo: A Star Wars Story}}'' and scream. | ||
| − | **Bart and Milhouse getting slimed on at the end of their shopping is a reference to the dump of slime on contestants on {{ | + | **Bart and Milhouse getting slimed on at the end of their shopping is a reference to the dump of slime on contestants on {{W|Nickelodeon}} game shows. |
*The song that plays as Marge enters [[The Snow Ballroom]] is "{{W|Every Breath You Take}}" by {{W|The Police}}. | *The song that plays as Marge enters [[The Snow Ballroom]] is "{{W|Every Breath You Take}}" by {{W|The Police}}. | ||
| − | *[[The Snow Ballroom]] is based on the Snow Ball from ''{{ | + | *[[The Snow Ballroom]] is based on the Snow Ball from ''{{W|Stranger Things}}''. Marge enters just the way {{W2|Eleven|Stranger Things}} enters in the Season 2 finale and Homer's reaction is the same as {{W2|Mike's|Stranger Things}}. The song that plays (mentioned above) is also the same. |
*[[Ted Sarandos]] mentions the screenwriter {{W|Shonda Rhimes}}. | *[[Ted Sarandos]] mentions the screenwriter {{W|Shonda Rhimes}}. | ||
*The song that plays when Homer and Marge dance is "That Girl Is You" by {{W|Dave Matthews Band}}. | *The song that plays when Homer and Marge dance is "That Girl Is You" by {{W|Dave Matthews Band}}. | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode name is a reference to the biographical movie I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can.
- Milhouse appears with book Yertle the Turtle by Dr. Seuss.
- Marge owns a Roomba.
- Odder Stuff is a parody of Netflix's Stranger Things.
- A remix of the title theme is heard.
- Eleven, the Upside Down and the Demogorgon are seen.
- The Demogorgon is also seen at The Snow Ballroom with Ted Sarandos, Netflix's owner.
- The cartoon featuring the horse version of Marge is a parody of Netflix's Bojack Horseman. Marge tells him he can watch it, while Homer says that the show is too depressing.
- The scene with Maggie and the owl is a reference to The Staircase.
- Lenny mentions Stephen King.
- One of Krusty's writers mentions Willy Wonka from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
- Homer changes to BoJack Horseman, which Marge tells him he can watch. Homer says that the show is too depressing.
- One of Krusty's writers suggests holding a golden ticket contest similar to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
- Other Netflix shows recommended to Homer include:
- Scandinavian crime dramas that Marge watched:
- The Adventures of Fjørd Fairlane is a reference to The Adventures of Ford Fairlane.
- The Beautiful Blue Damn Nudes is a reference to the waltz "The Blue Danube".
- The Girl with the Dragon Ta-Tas is a reference to The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.
- Pippi Long-Stalking is a reference to Pippi Longstocking.
- Stockholm Sin-Dome is a reference to Stockholm syndrome.
- Ted Sarandos mentions that they have a standup special with Chris Rock.
- When Homer tells Reverend Lovejoy that he watched a TV show without Marge, Lovejoy asked if it was The Crown. Lovejoy then told Homer to not tell him how it ends and Homer asked "Doesn't she become queen?"
- A picture of Homer and Marge with "Disenchantment" written under it is seen on Netflix.
- When Ted Sarandos appears and tells Homer that Marge likes dance shows, his head is floating in front of a green-on-black waterfall display, similar to the ones seen in The Matrix.
- Dance shows that Sarandos says that Marge likes:
- Former Senator Dance-Off
- Dancing on Your Grave (reference to the saying "dance on your grave")
- Dance 8 Octuplets
- Steve Harvey's Dance Thing (reference to Steve Harvey's Big Time Challenge)
- Why the Hell Do You Think You Can Dance? (reference to So You Think You Can Dance)
- Lap-Dancing with the Stars (reference to Dancing with the Stars)
- Moe mentions Homer who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey.
- Hello Krusty toy store is a parody of Hello Kitty.
- Bart and Milhouse see a display of toys from Solo: A Star Wars Story and scream.
- Bart and Milhouse getting slimed on at the end of their shopping is a reference to the dump of slime on contestants on Nickelodeon game shows.
- The song that plays as Marge enters The Snow Ballroom is "Every Breath You Take" by The Police.
- The Snow Ballroom is based on the Snow Ball from Stranger Things. Marge enters just the way Eleven enters in the Season 2 finale and Homer's reaction is the same as Mike's. The song that plays (mentioned above) is also the same.
- Ted Sarandos mentions the screenwriter Shonda Rhimes.
- The song that plays when Homer and Marge dance is "That Girl Is You" by Dave Matthews Band.
Trivia
- Julia refers to herself in third-person.
- Krusty says "diddly" on his show, referencing to one of Ned's catchphrases. Ned also says they can't say that on TV before shutting the TV off.
Continuity
- A toy called: Slosh 'N' Splash is seen at Hello Krusty toy store. ("The Greatest Story Ever D'ohed")
