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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
| − | *The title of the episode is a reference to the song ''{{ | + | *The title of the episode is a reference to the song "{{W|I Cain't Say No}}" from the play ''{{W|Oklahoma!}}''. |
| + | **[[Llewellyn Sinclair]] originally directs a version of this play. | ||
| + | *The couch gag "My Three Kids" is a parody of the opening of the sitcom ''{{W|My Three Sons}}''. | ||
| + | *[[Lenny]] sings "{{W|Jingle Jangle Jingle}}" by {{W|Joseph J. Lilley}} and {{W|Frank Loesser}}. | ||
| + | *Among the books Marge reads to prepare are: | ||
| + | **''[[Chekov's Gun and Other Alibis]]'' by [[Sideshow Bob]] | ||
| + | **a book by {{W|Konstantin Stanislavski}} | ||
| + | **''{{W|Theatre of the Oppressed}}'' | ||
| + | **''The Creative Habit'' by {{W|Twyla Tharp}} | ||
| + | **''{{W|The Empty Space}}'' by {{W|Peter Brook}} | ||
| + | **''A Director Prepares'' by {{W|Anne Bogart}} | ||
| + | **''Act One'' by {{W|Moss Hart}} | ||
| + | *The play that Marge directs rips off ''{{W2|Hamilton|musical}}'' by [[Lin-Manuel Miranda]]. | ||
| + | **Grampa mentions that Lin-Manuel Miranda is "the guy from ''{{W|In the Heights}}''". | ||
| + | **Lisa asks who their [[Alexander Hamilton]] could be. An {{ap|Alexander Hamilton|I'm Just a Girl Who Can't Say D'oh|employee}} from "Hamilton Heating and Cooling" then says that's him. | ||
| + | *{{ap|Chloe|I'm Just a Girl Who Can't Say D'oh}} reads the nursery rhyme ''{{W|Humpty Dumpty}}''. | ||
| + | *Marge has a "The Bald and the Beautiful" shirt, a reference to ''{{W|The Bold and the Beautiful}}''. | ||
| + | *When Bart is singing "[[Lisa Is So Stupid]]" to Lisa, he does the {{W2|Floss|dance|Floss dance}}. | ||
| + | *The Portraits of the artists and stars appearing in the restaurant: The Penny Loafer include: | ||
| + | **{{Ch|Stan Lee}} | ||
| + | **{{Ch|Simon Cowell}} | ||
| + | **{{Ch|Stephen Hawking}} | ||
| + | **{{Ch|"Weird Al" Yankovic}} | ||
| + | **{{Ch|Ellen DeGeneres}} | ||
| + | **{{Ch|Lady Gaga}} | ||
| + | **[[Christopher Plummer]] | ||
| + | **{{Ch|Jay Leno}} | ||
| + | **{{Ch|Penn Jillette}} | ||
| + | **and more... | ||
| + | *[[Lisa]] mentions the writer: {{W|F. Scott Fitzgerald}}. | ||
| + | *''[[Bloody, Bloody Jebediah]]'' is a parody of the rock musical ''{{W|Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson}}''. | ||
| + | *Sideshow Mel quits the play to go and play {{W|Prospero}} in ''{{W|The Tempest}}''. | ||
| + | *[[Bumblebee Man]] wasn't available as he was playing Don Quixote in ''{{W|Man of La Mancha}}''. | ||
| + | *Professor Frink says he has a [[Gomer Pyle]] voice, a reference to ''[[Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.]]''. | ||
| + | *[[Lisa]] mentions the actor: [[Bruce Willis]] | ||
| + | *Homer dreams of the nursery rhyme ''[[Sing a Song of Sixpence]]''. | ||
| + | *Marge says "There's no business like show business", a reference to ''{{W2|Annie Get Your Gun|musical}}''. | ||
| + | *When Marge asks Krusty how hard it's going to rain, Krusty mentions the movie ''{{W|Waterworld}}''. | ||
| + | *Surprisingly, Sideshow Bob's wife, [[Francesca Terwilliger]], can be seen in the audience. It is likely that she was released from the [[Springfield Penitentiary]] sometime before this episode aired. | ||
| + | *The video in the credits is "White Wine Spritzer" by [[Okilly Dokilly]], the band that plays "Nedal" music, metal music themed around [[Ned Flanders]]. | ||
| + | *Extolling his versatility across the trailer trash spectrum, [[Cletus]] says he is a "regular Benedict Cabbage Patch", a parody of [[Benedict Cumberbatch]]. | ||
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| + | == Continuity == | ||
| + | *A brown [[Bully-Vern]] appears on the title screen. ("[[Married to the Blob]]") | ||
| + | *Adverts seen on the screens in the TV truck: | ||
| + | **[[Sassy Madison]] ("[[Dangers on a Train]]") | ||
| + | **A rescue dog commercial ("[[Forgive and Regret]]") | ||
| + | **[[Maxwell Flinch]]'s commercial ("[[The Last Traction Hero]]") | ||
| + | **''[[Radioactive Man Re-Rises]]'' ("[[Steal This Episode]]") | ||
| + | **''[[Thicker than Waters]]'' ("[[Homer the Father]]") | ||
| + | **The Ricola commercial ("[[Flanders' Ladder]]") | ||
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| + | == Goofs == | ||
| + | *During the song: "[[Springfield: The New Frontier]]", The Springfield County Court House's clock changes from 6:05pm to 4:14pm, after that mistake they made up for 06:14pm. | ||
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Cultural references[edit]
- The title of the episode is a reference to the song "I Cain't Say No" from the play Oklahoma!.
- Llewellyn Sinclair originally directs a version of this play.
- The couch gag "My Three Kids" is a parody of the opening of the sitcom My Three Sons.
- Lenny sings "Jingle Jangle Jingle" by Joseph J. Lilley and Frank Loesser.
- Among the books Marge reads to prepare are:
- Chekov's Gun and Other Alibis by Sideshow Bob
- a book by Konstantin Stanislavski
- Theatre of the Oppressed
- The Creative Habit by Twyla Tharp
- The Empty Space by Peter Brook
- A Director Prepares by Anne Bogart
- Act One by Moss Hart
- The play that Marge directs rips off Hamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda.
- Grampa mentions that Lin-Manuel Miranda is "the guy from In the Heights".
- Lisa asks who their Alexander Hamilton could be. An employee from "Hamilton Heating and Cooling" then says that's him.
- Chloe reads the nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty.
- Marge has a "The Bald and the Beautiful" shirt, a reference to The Bold and the Beautiful.
- When Bart is singing "Lisa Is So Stupid" to Lisa, he does the Floss dance.
- The Portraits of the artists and stars appearing in the restaurant: The Penny Loafer include:
- Lisa mentions the writer: F. Scott Fitzgerald.
- Bloody, Bloody Jebediah is a parody of the rock musical Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson.
- Sideshow Mel quits the play to go and play Prospero in The Tempest.
- Bumblebee Man wasn't available as he was playing Don Quixote in Man of La Mancha.
- Professor Frink says he has a Gomer Pyle voice, a reference to Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C..
- Lisa mentions the actor: Bruce Willis
- Homer dreams of the nursery rhyme Sing a Song of Sixpence.
- Marge says "There's no business like show business", a reference to Annie Get Your Gun.
- When Marge asks Krusty how hard it's going to rain, Krusty mentions the movie Waterworld.
- Surprisingly, Sideshow Bob's wife, Francesca Terwilliger, can be seen in the audience. It is likely that she was released from the Springfield Penitentiary sometime before this episode aired.
- The video in the credits is "White Wine Spritzer" by Okilly Dokilly, the band that plays "Nedal" music, metal music themed around Ned Flanders.
- Extolling his versatility across the trailer trash spectrum, Cletus says he is a "regular Benedict Cabbage Patch", a parody of Benedict Cumberbatch.
Continuity[edit]
- A brown Bully-Vern appears on the title screen. ("Married to the Blob")
- Adverts seen on the screens in the TV truck:
- Sassy Madison ("Dangers on a Train")
- A rescue dog commercial ("Forgive and Regret")
- Maxwell Flinch's commercial ("The Last Traction Hero")
- Radioactive Man Re-Rises ("Steal This Episode")
- Thicker than Waters ("Homer the Father")
- The Ricola commercial ("Flanders' Ladder")
Goofs[edit]
- During the song: "Springfield: The New Frontier", The Springfield County Court House's clock changes from 6:05pm to 4:14pm, after that mistake they made up for 06:14pm.
