Lady Bouvier's Lover/References - Revision history

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Simpsons88 at 15:36, April 12, 2026

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‎Cultural references

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CJG00 at 18:50, February 5, 2021

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Pufo: /* Cultural references */ +The Blue Danube

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 *The family also sing "I Feel Like Chicken Tonight", the 1992 commercial song for the brand of sauce {{W|Chicken Tonight}}.
 *Abe, Jacqueline and the passengers on [[The Seniorville Trolley]] are worried of missing ''[[Matlock]]'' on TV.
 *[[Marge]] takes a [[Ross Perot]] pamphlet away from Homer, referencing Perot's reputation for policy-heavy campaign materials and visual aids during his {{W|Ross Perot 1992 presidential campaign|1992 presidential campaign}}.
 *[[Hal Roach Apartments]] are a reference to American film and television producer {{W|Hal Roach}}, whose career spanned more than 80 years.
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 *Homer has a {{W|Visa, Inc.|Visa}} credit card.
 *Homer wrote letters to American singer and actor [[Frank Sinatra]].
 *[[Comic Book Guy]] shows Bart a drawing of [[Snagglepuss]] from ''{{W|The Quick Draw McGraw Show}}''.
 *Comic Book Guy offers a [[Mary Worth telephone|telephone]] shaped like Mary Worth, the title character of the {{ap|Mary Worth|comic strip|comic strip of the same name}}.
 *[[Red Breem and His Band of Some Esteem]] play "{{W|Moonlight Serenade}}" by {{W|Glenn Miller}} when Abe and Jacqueine are dancing.
-*When [[Mr. Burns]] asks Jacqueline to dance, Red Breem starts playing the [[Benny Goodman]] hit "{{W|Sing, Sing, Sing}}", composed by {{W|Louis Prima}}.
+**The song is later played by Abe at the [[First Church of Springfield]].
-*"Good night, Mrs. Bouvier, wherever you are." is a reference to {{W|Jimmy Durante}}'s famous radio signoff "Good night, Mrs. Calabash, wherever you are."
+**Red Breem and His Band of Some Esteem is a pun on {{W|Les Brown and His Band of Renown}}.
-*The episode's ending scene, where [[Grampa]] crashes [[Jacqueline Bouvier|Jacqueline]]'s and [[Mr. Burns]]' wedding, is a spoof of the 1967 movie ''{{W|The Graduate}}''.
+*When [[Mr. Burns]] asks Jacqueline to dance, Red Breem starts playing [[Benny Goodman]]'s hit "{{W|Sing, Sing, Sing}}", composed by {{W|Louis Prima}}.
-*The "[[The Seniorville Trolley|Seniorville Trolley]]" is a reference to the {{W|Toonerville Trolley}}.
+*The sequence where Abe walks under the lights on the sidewalk parodies the ending of the 1954 television series ''{{W|The Jimmy Durante Show}}'', including {{W|Jimmy Durante}}'s trademark sign-off, "{{W|Good night, Mrs. Calabash, wherever you are}}", which Abe parodies by saying "Good night, Mrs. Bouvier, wherever you are".
-*"[[The Sound of Grampa]]" (the song heard over the end credits) is a parody of "{{W|The Sound of Silence}}" by [[Simon & Garfunkel]].
+*Mr. Burns gives a flower to former US President [[Bill Clinton]].
-*"Red Breem and His Band of Some Esteem" is a parody of "{{W|Les Brown and His Band of Renown}}".
+*[[Smithers]] tells Burns that Homer, Marge, and [[Maggie]] were [[Fred Flintstone|Fred]], [[Wilma Flintstone|Wilma]], and [[Pebbles Flintstone|Pebbles]], respectively, from ''[[The Flintstones]]''.
-*The "Hal Roach Apartments" name is both a reference to {{W|Hal Roach}}, who produced many comedies in the 30s and 40s, and to the kind of pest sometimes found in domiciles.
+**Homer imitates Fred's catchphrase, "yabba dabba doo!".
 == Trivia ==

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 *The [[Monkeytown Philharmonic]] play "{{W|The Blue Danube}}" by {{W|Johann Strauss II}} on the {{W|kazoo}}.
 *During [[Abe]] and [[Jacqueline Bouvier]]'s conversation, Abe proposes applying "Lister's Carbolic Unguent" on [[Maggie]]. This is a pun on English medical scientist {{W|Joseph Lister}} and the carbolic acid (not unguent), which Lister introduced as a steriliser for surgical instruments and patients' skins.
-*The songs played by the band at the dance is the {{W|Glenn Miller}} hit "{{W|Moonlight Serenade}}" and the [[Benny Goodman]] hit "{{W|Sing, Sing, Sing}}", composed by {{W|Louis Prima}}.
+*[[Bart]], [[Lisa]], [[Milhouse]], and the rest of the family sing "The Dogs Kids Love to Bite" by {{W|Buck Warnick}}, an iconic 1967 advertising jingle for {{W|Armour and Company|Armour Hot Dogs}}.
 *"Good night, Mrs. Bouvier, wherever you are." is a reference to {{W|Jimmy Durante}}'s famous radio signoff "Good night, Mrs. Calabash, wherever you are."
 *The episode's ending scene, where [[Grampa]] crashes [[Jacqueline Bouvier|Jacqueline]]'s and [[Mr. Burns]]' wedding, is a spoof of the 1967 movie ''{{W|The Graduate}}''.
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 == Trivia ==
 *The Itchy & Scratchy cell that Bart buys is limited edition of 800,000.
-*Troy McClure appears on IBN, the Impulse Buying Network.
+*Troy McClure appears on IBN, the [[Impulse Buying Network]].
 *The animation cell rolled in cardboard has DO NOT ROLL stamped on it.
 *The sign at Springfield Community Center reads: "Today: Senior Citizens Swing Dance; Tomorrow: Cat Spay-A-Thon"

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 == Cultural references ==
-*The episode title is a pun on the {{W|D. H. Lawrence}} novel ''{{W|Lady Chatterly's Lover}}''.
+*The episode title is a pun on {{W|D. H. Lawrence}}'s 1928 novel ''{{W|Lady Chatterly's Lover}}''.
-*The "Monkeytown Philharmonic" play "{{W|The Blue Danube}}" by {{W|Johann Strauss II}} on the Kazoo.
+*The [[Monkeytown Philharmonic]] play "{{W|The Blue Danube}}" by {{W|Johann Strauss II}} on the {{W|kazoo}}.
 *The songs played by the band at the dance is the {{W|Glenn Miller}} hit "{{W|Moonlight Serenade}}" and the [[Benny Goodman]] hit "{{W|Sing, Sing, Sing}}", composed by {{W|Louis Prima}}.
 *"Good night, Mrs. Bouvier, wherever you are." is a reference to {{W|Jimmy Durante}}'s famous radio signoff "Good night, Mrs. Calabash, wherever you are."

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 *"Good night, Mrs. Bouvier, wherever you are." is a reference to {{W|Jimmy Durante}}'s famous radio signoff "Good night, Mrs. Calabash, wherever you are."
 *The episode's ending scene, where [[Grampa]] crashes [[Jacqueline Bouvier|Jacqueline]]'s and [[Mr. Burns]]' wedding, is a spoof of the 1967 movie ''{{W|The Graduate}}''.
-*The "Seniorville Trolley" is a reference to the {{W|Toonerville Trolley}}.
+*The "[[The Seniorville Trolley|Seniorville Trolley]]" is a reference to the {{W|Toonerville Trolley}}.
 *"[[The Sound of Grampa]]" (the song heard over the end credits) is a parody of "{{W|The Sound of Silence}}" by [[Simon & Garfunkel]].
 *"Red Breem and His Band of Some Esteem" is a parody of "{{W|Les Brown and His Band of Renown}}".

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 *Homer, Marge, Grampa & Mrs. Bouvier dine at P. Piggly Hogswine's Super-Smorg.
 *The sign outside the church reads: "Private Wedding; Please Worship Elsewhere"
-*Mrs. Bouvier resides at ''Hal Roach Apartments - Retirement Living in the Heart of the Cemetary District''.
+*Mrs. Bouvier resides at ''Hal Roach Apartments - Retirement Living in the Heart of the Cementary District''.
 *A tape recorder can be seen between the floors of the Simpson home.
-*This is the second time where [[Alex Rocco]] does not voice [[Roger Meyers, Jr.]], this time he was voiced by [[Dan Castellaneta]]
+*This is the second time where [[Alex Rocco]] does not voice [[Roger Meyers, Jr.]], this time he was voiced by [[Hank Azaria]]
 *For his date, Grampa is wearing black {{W|spats}} with white shoes.
 *Sign on the Venus Bridal Salon: "Not affiliated with the planet Venus."

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	*For his date, Grampa is wearing black {{w\|spats}} with white shoes.		*For his date, Grampa is wearing black {{w\|spats}} with white shoes.
	*Sign on the Venus Bridal Salon: "Not affiliated with the planet Venus."		*Sign on the Venus Bridal Salon: "Not affiliated with the planet Venus."
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		+	== Goofs ==
		+	*When Bart looks through the mail slot, the delivery man with the animation cell has yellow skin, and is wearing a light brown shirt with dark brown pants. But when Bart steps out he has darker skin, and is wearing a blue jumpsuit. He still has the darker skin color when he punches Bart, but in the next shot he has yellow skin again.

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 == Cultural references ==
 *The episode title is a pun on the {{w|D. H. Lawrence}} novel ''{{w|Lady Chatterly's Lover}}''.
 *The songs played by the band at the dance is the {{w|Glenn Miller}} hit "{{w|Moonlight Serenade}}" and the [[Benny Goodman]] hit "{{w|Sing, Sing, Sing}}", composed by {{w|Louis Prima}}.
 *"Good night, Mrs. Bouvier, wherever you are." is a reference to {{w|Jimmy Durante}}'s famous radio signoff "Good night, Mrs. Calabash, wherever you are."

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 *The songs played by the band at the dance is the {{w|Glenn Miller}} hit "{{w|Moonlight Serenade}}" and the [[Benny Goodman]] hit "{{w|Sing, Sing, Sing}}", composed by {{w|Louis Prima}}.
 *"Good night, Mrs. Bouvier, wherever you are." is a reference to {{w|Jimmy Durante}}'s famous radio signoff "Good night, Mrs. Calabash, wherever you are."
-*The episode's ending scene, where [[Grampa]] crashes [[Jacqueline]]'s and [[Mr. Burns]]' wedding, is a spoof of the 1967 movie ''{{w|The Graduate}}''.
+*The episode's ending scene, where [[Grampa]] crashes [[Jacqueline Bouvier|Jacqueline]]'s and [[Mr. Burns]]' wedding, is a spoof of the 1967 movie ''{{w|The Graduate}}''.
 *The "Seniorville Trolley" is a reference to the {{w|Toonerville Trolley}}.
 *"[[The Sound of Grampa]]" (the song heard over the end credits) is a parody of "{{w|The Sound of Silence}}" by [[Simon & Garfunkel]].