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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
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| − | * | + | *[[Otto]] has the number "666" on his hat, the {{W|number of the beast}}. |
*La Muerte and Xibalba from Jorge R. Gutierrez's film ''{{W|The Book of Life}}'' appear as fighters. | *La Muerte and Xibalba from Jorge R. Gutierrez's film ''{{W|The Book of Life}}'' appear as fighters. | ||
| − | * | + | *''[[Los Simpsons Fighter!]]'' is a parody of the ''{{W|Street Fighter}}'' series. |
| + | **Parodies of {{W|Zangief}}, {{W|Dhalsim}}, and {{W|Blanka}} are seen. | ||
| + | **La Muerte activates a special attack based on {{W|Chun Li}}'s Spinning Bird Kick. | ||
| − | ===The Information Rage=== | + | === The Information Rage === |
| − | *The segment is in the style of the film ''{{W2|Pacific Rim|film}}'' and is based on the ongoing {{W|political polarization in the United States}} between the Democratic and Republican parties. | + | *The segment is in the style of the film ''{{W2|Pacific Rim|film}}'' and is based on the ongoing {{W|political polarization in the United States}} between the {{W2|Democratic Party|United States|Democratic}} and {{W2|Republican Party|United States|Republican}} parties. |
| − | * | + | *[[Mayor Quimby]] asks the people of Springfield to not turn their indecisiveness into another {{W|Big Gulp}} riot. |
| − | *The [[Red Monster]] | + | *The sign saying "LED Me to the Future" is a reference to ''{{ap|Back to the Future|franchise}}'' logo. |
| − | *[[Facebookzilla]] is a reference to [[Facebook]]. | + | *''[[Tox News]]'' is a parody of ''[[Fox News]]''. The host appears to be a parody of [[Tucker Carlson]]. |
| − | *[[Mecha-Reddit]] is a reference to [[Reddit]]. | + | *The ''Tox News'' anchor asks if Democrats would go after the mascot of {{W|Mrs. Butterworth's}}, [[Mrs. Butterworth]]'s "ample bosom". |
| + | *[[MSNPR]] is a parody of [[MSNBC]] and [[NPR]]. The host appears to be a parody of [[Rachel Maddow]]. | ||
| + | *The [[Red Monster]] destroys a [[Mail-In Ballots]] processing building, a reference to {{W|Big lie#Donald Trump's lies of a stolen election|Donald Trump's lies of a stolen election}}, and a {{ap|Center for Disease Control|Treehouse of Horror}} building. | ||
| + | *The Red Monster attacks the [[Blue Monster]] with [[Tim Allen]] DVDs, a reference to {{W|Tim Allen#Political views|Tim Allen's political views}}. | ||
| + | *[[Four Chan Saurus]] is a reference to {{W|4chan}}. | ||
| + | *[[Facebookzilla]] is a reference to [[Facebook]] and {{Ch|Godzilla}}. | ||
| + | *[[Mecha-Reddit]] is a reference to [[Reddit]] and [[Mechagodzilla]]. | ||
| + | *[[Ro-gan]] is a reference to {{W|Joe Rogan}} and his podcast, ''{{W|The Joe Rogan Experience}}'', and to [[Rodan]]. | ||
=== The Fall of the House of Monty === | === The Fall of the House of Monty === | ||
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*The segment is a parody of the film ''{{W2|Venom|2018 film}}''. | *The segment is a parody of the film ''{{W2|Venom|2018 film}}''. | ||
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=== The Fall of the House of Monty === | === The Fall of the House of Monty === | ||
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Contents
Cultural references
Opening sequence
- Otto has the number "666" on his hat, the number of the beast.
- La Muerte and Xibalba from Jorge R. Gutierrez's film The Book of Life appear as fighters.
- Los Simpsons Fighter! is a parody of the Street Fighter series.
The Information Rage
- The segment is in the style of the film Pacific Rim and is based on the ongoing political polarization in the United States between the Democratic and Republican parties.
- Mayor Quimby asks the people of Springfield to not turn their indecisiveness into another Big Gulp riot.
- The sign saying "LED Me to the Future" is a reference to Back to the Future logo.
- Tox News is a parody of Fox News. The host appears to be a parody of Tucker Carlson.
- The Tox News anchor asks if Democrats would go after the mascot of Mrs. Butterworth's, Mrs. Butterworth's "ample bosom".
- MSNPR is a parody of MSNBC and NPR. The host appears to be a parody of Rachel Maddow.
- The Red Monster destroys a Mail-In Ballots processing building, a reference to Donald Trump's lies of a stolen election, and a Center for Disease Control building.
- The Red Monster attacks the Blue Monster with Tim Allen DVDs, a reference to Tim Allen's political views.
- Four Chan Saurus is a reference to 4chan.
- Facebookzilla is a reference to Facebook and Godzilla.
- Mecha-Reddit is a reference to Reddit and Mechagodzilla.
- Ro-gan is a reference to Joe Rogan and his podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience, and to Rodan.
The Fall of the House of Monty
- The segment title is a reference to short story The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe.
Denim
- The segment is a parody of the film Venom.
Continuity
The Fall of the House of Monty
- The Bart Raven appears. ("Treehouse of Horror")
