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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
 
*The episode title is a pun on "{{w|Gaga|going gaga}}" (a slang term for going crazy) and a reference to [[Lady Gaga]]'s guest appearance.
 
*The episode title is a pun on "{{w|Gaga|going gaga}}" (a slang term for going crazy) and a reference to [[Lady Gaga]]'s guest appearance.
*"{{W|Poker Face (Lady Gaga song)|Poker Face}}" is playing when {{Ch|Lady Gaga}}'s train is first seen.
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*Many aspects of Gaga's career are referenced in the episode:
*When Lady Gaga arrives in Springfield, the crowd chant to the lyrics of "{{W|Bad Romance}}".
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**When Lady Gaga arrives in Springfield, the crowd chant to the lyrics of "{{W|Bad Romance}}".  
*"[[Homer Face]]" is a parody of "Poker Face".
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**The egg/vessel that Gaga arrived in at the {{w|53rd Grammy Awards}} makes an appearance.
*The egg of the {{w|53rd Grammy Awards}}, appear in this episode.
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**Some of Gaga's famous outfits can be seen:
*In one scene, Lady Gaga wears the meat outfit from the '09 Grammys.
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***The meat outfit from the {{w|2010 MTV Video Music Awards}}.
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***The "Living Dress" and the pyrotechnic leotard from {{w|The Monster Ball Tour}}.
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***The Origami Dress.
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***The Diamond Dress.
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***The Bubble Dress.
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***The Kermit the Frog Dress.
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***Several {{w|Alexander McQueen}} designs.
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**"You're All My Little Monsters", a musical number specifically created for the episode, is a parody of Gaga's relationship with her devout "Little Monsters"—a phrase Gaga uses to refer to her fans.
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***The song is a cartoonized version of Gaga's  single "{{w|Born This Way (song)|Born This Way}}".
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**Gaga's Grammy Award winning single, "{{w|Poker Face (Lady Gaga song)|Poker Face}}", is played when Gaga's train first appears.
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***During the end credits, [[Homer]] parodies the song and entitles it "[[Homer Face]]".
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
 
*When {{ch|Lady Gaga}} flies over the crowd with sparks shooting from the points of her cone-cupped bra, [[Professor Frink]] holds up a calculator displaying "80085", which is "BOOBS" in {{w|calculator spelling}}.
 
*When {{ch|Lady Gaga}} flies over the crowd with sparks shooting from the points of her cone-cupped bra, [[Professor Frink]] holds up a calculator displaying "80085", which is "BOOBS" in {{w|calculator spelling}}.
*{{ch|Lady Gaga}} wears 18 outfits in the episode, including the {{w|Meat dress of Lady Gaga|meat dress}}, used in the {{w|2010 MTV Video Music Awards}}.<ref>[http://insidetv.ew.com/2012/05/07/lady-gaga-simpsons-photo/ Entertainment Weekly]</ref>
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*{{ch|Lady Gaga}} wears 18 outfits in the episode. <ref>[http://insidetv.ew.com/2012/05/07/lady-gaga-simpsons-photo/ Entertainment Weekly]</ref>
 
*[[Moe]] states he is half Armenian. Another mention of [[Armenia]] by Moe appears in the episode "[[Judge Me Tender]]", Moe mistakes ''[[American Idol]]'' for ''Armenian Idol''. This implies Moe may have originated from Armenia, as in "[[Much Apu About Nothing]]" he was revealed to be an illegal immigrant.  
 
*[[Moe]] states he is half Armenian. Another mention of [[Armenia]] by Moe appears in the episode "[[Judge Me Tender]]", Moe mistakes ''[[American Idol]]'' for ''Armenian Idol''. This implies Moe may have originated from Armenia, as in "[[Much Apu About Nothing]]" he was revealed to be an illegal immigrant.  
  

Revision as of 11:20, July 16, 2012

References/Trivia


Season 23 Episode References
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"Lisa Goes Gaga"


Continuity

Cultural references

  • The episode title is a pun on "going gaga" (a slang term for going crazy) and a reference to Lady Gaga's guest appearance.
  • Many aspects of Gaga's career are referenced in the episode:
    • When Lady Gaga arrives in Springfield, the crowd chant to the lyrics of "Bad Romance".
    • The egg/vessel that Gaga arrived in at the 53rd Grammy Awards makes an appearance.
    • Some of Gaga's famous outfits can be seen:
    • "You're All My Little Monsters", a musical number specifically created for the episode, is a parody of Gaga's relationship with her devout "Little Monsters"—a phrase Gaga uses to refer to her fans.
      • The song is a cartoonized version of Gaga's single "Born This Way".
    • Gaga's Grammy Award winning single, "Poker Face", is played when Gaga's train first appears.
      • During the end credits, Homer parodies the song and entitles it "Homer Face".

Trivia

Goofs

  • In a promotional image, part of Martin's arm is transparent and has not been colored in. This error, however, was not present in the episode.

References

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