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*The episode is based on female driven [[Saturday Night Live|SNL]]-like sketches.<ref>[https://twitter.com/stitchkingdom/status/1822460245479928183 Stitch Kingdom has BUM WORMS's Twitter - "Women in Shorts Plot"]</ref> | *The episode is based on female driven [[Saturday Night Live|SNL]]-like sketches.<ref>[https://twitter.com/stitchkingdom/status/1822460245479928183 Stitch Kingdom has BUM WORMS's Twitter - "Women in Shorts Plot"]</ref> | ||
*The preview synopsis, "Girls just want to have funny", references the song {{W|Girls Just Want to Have Fun}}. | *The preview synopsis, "Girls just want to have funny", references the song {{W|Girls Just Want to Have Fun}}. | ||
| − | *[[Luann]]'s Got Milf? T-shirt references both [[Got Milk?]] and the acronym {{W|MILF}}, which had | + | *[[Luann]]'s Got Milf? T-shirt references both [[Got Milk?]] and the acronym {{W|MILF}}. |
| − | *[[Homer]] | + | *[[Malibu Stacy Land]] is a parody of "Barbieland" from the film ''{{W2|Barbie|film}}''. |
| − | *The clerks at the store sing and dance to a parody of | + | **"{{W|Closer to Fine}}" by {{W|Indigo Girls}} plays while {{Ch|Malibu Stacy}} leaves Malibu Stacy Land, which also played in ''Barbie''. |
| − | *The ship stuck in the [[Panama]] | + | *Malibu Stacy drives to [[Springfield]] along [[G.I. Joe Memorial Highway]], a reference to [[G.I. Joe]]. |
| − | *A [[MacGyver]] | + | *[[Mrs. Muntz]] says that [[Rylee]] had the "troubadour" play "Poureth Some Sugar Unto Me", a parody of "{{W|Pour Some Sugar on Me}}" by {{W|Def Leppard}}. |
| − | * | + | *''[[Persons]]'' magazine is a parody of ''[[People]]'' magazine. |
| − | + | **{{Ch|Jennifer Garner}} appeared on the cover of ''Persons''. [[Homer]] said that she would take a night at home with the kids over a [[Hollywood]] premiere any day of the week. | |
| − | + | *''[[Motorend]]'' magazine is a parody of ''{{W|Motor Trend}}''. | |
| − | *''{{W|Eine kleine Nachtmusik|Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major}}'' by [[Mozart]] during the intro of "The | + | *The "[[Incompetent Husband]]" song is a parody of "{{W|Gee, Officer Krupke}}" from the musical ''{{W|West Side Story}}''. |
| − | *''{{W|The Four Seasons (Vivaldi)|The Four Seasons: Summer}}'' by {{W|Vivaldi}} plays during the montage at the cafeteria. | + | *The clerks at the store sing and dance to a parody of the {{W|can-can}}. |
| − | *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. | + | *''[[Better Shacks and Lean-Tos]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|Better Homes and Gardens|magazine}}''. |
| + | *[[The Male Gauze]] bandages are a reference to the {{W|male gaze}}, the act of depicting women and the world from a masculine, heterosexual perspective. | ||
| + | *The ''[[Channel 6 News]]'' headline "Smokes on the Water" is a reference to the song "{{W|Smoke on the Water}}" by {{W|Deep Purple}}. | ||
| + | *The ship stuck in the [[Panama Canal]] is a parody of the {{W|2021 Suez Canal obstruction}} incident. | ||
| + | *A poster of [[Angus MacGyver]] from ''[[MacGyver]]'' is on the wall of [[Patty]] and [[Selma]]'s [[Spinster City Apartments|apartment]]. | ||
| + | *{{Ch|Janet Reno}} was mentioned to be the executive producer of ''[[Mamma-At-Law!]]'' | ||
| + | *The [[U.S. Supreme Court]] appears in the next episode of ''Mamma-At-Law!'' | ||
| + | *''{{W|Eine kleine Nachtmusik|Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major}}'' by [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]] plays during the intro of "The Soul of a Chef: [[Lunchlady Dora]]". | ||
| + | *''{{W|The Four Seasons (Vivaldi)|The Four Seasons: Summer}}'' by {{W|Antonio 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. | ||
| + | *Lisa buys a {{Ch|Billie Holiday}} album. | ||
| + | *The name of [[Vinyl Fantasy]] is a reference to the video game series ''{{W|Final Fantasy}}''. | ||
| + | *The [[Maggie]] segment during the credits is a reference to [[Batman]], with the city being a parody of [[Gotham City]]. | ||
| + | *Marge says that Jake from {{W|State Farm}} "does it for me", referencing the {{W|State farm#Television ads|State farm television adverts}}. | ||
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| + | == Trivia == | ||
| + | *It's a sequel of sorts to "[[22 Short Films About Springfield]]"<ref name="VarietySDCC">[https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/the-simpsons-venom-parody-treehouse-of-horror-kamala-harris-1236087414/ Variety - "'The Simpsons' Reveals Upcoming 'Venom' Parody, Shares Video of Kamala Harris Reciting a Famous 'Treehouse of Horror' Quote at Comic-Con Panel"]</ref><ref name="CNN">[https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/19/entertainment/the-simpsons-american-sitcom-cec/index.html CNN - "How 'The Simpsons' stays funny nearly 770 episodes later"]</ref> | ||
| + | *A kid who looks very similar to [[Elliott]] from ''[[A Burns for All Seasons]]'' from "[[A Star Is Burns]]" is seen at [[Springfield Elementary]]. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
| + | *[[Muntzeena]]'s magical shoe was apparently made from [[Lucite]]. ("[[Treehouse of Horror X]]") | ||
*Philby, [[Ruth Powers]]' dog, appears. ("[[You Won't Believe What This Episode Is About – Act Three Will Shock You!]]") | *Philby, [[Ruth Powers]]' dog, appears. ("[[You Won't Believe What This Episode Is About – Act Three Will Shock You!]]") | ||
| − | + | *[[Malicious Krubb]] appears in Lisa's dream. ("[[The Haw-Hawed Couple]]") | |
| − | * | + | *One of the Hobbits and [[Azzlan]] appear in Lisa's dream. ("[[The Serfsons]]") |
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Cultural references
- 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.
- Malibu Stacy Land is a parody of "Barbieland" from the film Barbie.
- "Closer to Fine" by Indigo Girls plays while Malibu Stacy leaves Malibu Stacy Land, which also played in Barbie.
- Malibu Stacy drives to Springfield along G.I. Joe Memorial Highway, a reference to G.I. Joe.
- Mrs. Muntz says that Rylee had the "troubadour" play "Poureth Some Sugar Unto Me", a parody of "Pour Some Sugar on Me" by Def Leppard.
- Persons magazine is a parody of People magazine.
- Jennifer Garner appeared on the cover of Persons. Homer said that she would take a night at home with the kids over a Hollywood premiere any day of the week.
- Motorend magazine is a parody of Motor Trend.
- The "Incompetent Husband" song is a parody of "Gee, Officer Krupke" from the musical West Side Story.
- The clerks at the store sing and dance to a parody of the can-can.
- Better Shacks and Lean-Tos is a parody of Better Homes and Gardens.
- The Male Gauze bandages are a reference to the male gaze, the act of depicting women and the world from a masculine, heterosexual perspective.
- The Channel 6 News headline "Smokes on the Water" is a reference to the song "Smoke on the Water" by Deep Purple.
- The ship stuck in the Panama Canal is a parody of the 2021 Suez Canal obstruction incident.
- A poster of Angus MacGyver from MacGyver is on the wall of Patty and Selma's apartment.
- Janet Reno was mentioned to be the executive producer of Mamma-At-Law!
- The U.S. Supreme Court appears in the next episode of Mamma-At-Law!
- Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart plays during the intro of "The Soul of a Chef: Lunchlady Dora".
- The Four Seasons: Summer by Antonio 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.
- Lisa buys a Billie Holiday album.
- The name of Vinyl Fantasy is a reference to the video game series Final Fantasy.
- The Maggie segment during the credits is a reference to Batman, with the city being a parody of Gotham City.
- Marge says that Jake from State Farm "does it for me", referencing the State farm television adverts.
Trivia
- It's a sequel of sorts to "22 Short Films About Springfield"[2][3]
- A kid who looks very similar to Elliott from A Burns for All Seasons from "A Star Is Burns" is seen at Springfield Elementary.
Continuity
- Muntzeena's magical shoe was apparently made from Lucite. ("Treehouse of Horror X")
- Philby, Ruth Powers' dog, appears. ("You Won't Believe What This Episode Is About – Act Three Will Shock You!")
- Malicious Krubb appears in Lisa's dream. ("The Haw-Hawed Couple")
- One of the Hobbits and Azzlan appear in Lisa's dream. ("The Serfsons")
References
