Portrait of a Lackey on Fire/References - Revision history

SolarBot: /* Cultural references */ replaced: == Cultural references == → == Cultural references == (4), Micheal → Michael, replaced: → (8)

2025-06-08T23:42:16Z

‎Cultural references: replaced: == Cultural references == → == Cultural references == (4), Micheal → Michael, replaced: → (8)

SolarBot: /* Continuity */replaced: John|gay → John|Cockamamie's

2024-04-20T14:28:48Z

‎Continuity: replaced: John|gay → John|Cockamamie's

Snowball II at 02:58, March 17, 2024

2024-03-17T02:58:23Z

76.218.101.125: /* Cultural references */ Re-adding RBG's lace collars, to which Lisa was referring.

2021-12-30T04:56:33Z

‎Cultural references: Re-adding RBG's lace collars, to which Lisa was referring.

Solar Dragon: Reverted edits by 76.218.101.125 (talk) to last revision by SolarBot

2021-12-18T21:01:01Z

Reverted edits by 76.218.101.125 (talk) to last revision by SolarBot

76.218.101.125: /* Cultural references */ Ginsburg's lace collars; also, "W"s

2021-12-18T18:56:59Z

‎Cultural references: Ginsburg's lace collars; also, "W"s

SolarBot: /* Cultural references */replaced: == Cultural references == → == Cultural references == (4), == → == (4), == → == (4), {{w| → {{W| (3)

2021-12-01T18:49:30Z

‎Cultural references: replaced: == Cultural references == → == Cultural references == (4), == → == (4), == → == (4), {{w| → {{W| (3)

Solar Dragon: /* Trivia */

2021-11-22T17:04:49Z

‎Trivia

LetsPlayNintendoITA: /* Trivia */

2021-11-22T15:23:28Z

‎Trivia

Solar Dragon at 14:22, November 22, 2021

2021-11-22T14:22:14Z

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 *Michael jokes to Smithers that if you added spikes to vintage vinyl, you'd have half of {{W|Vivienne Westwood}}'s career.
 *Michael says that people usually want to date him to get into ''{{W|GQ}}'', meet [[Anna Wintour]], or co-parent {{Ch|Anderson Cooper}}'s baby.
-*[[Marge]] uses [[MyTube]] to show Homer Micheal de Graaf's shows.
+*[[Marge]] uses [[MyTube]] to show Homer Michael de Graaf's shows.
 *''[[America's Got Fabric]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|America's Got Talent}}''. {{Ch|Christian Siriano}} is a fashion designer on the show.
 **Michael tells a contestant that the dress he designed was like ''{{W|Sex and the City}}'', if there was no sex and the city was [[Milwaukee]].

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 == Continuity ==
-*Among the people on the dating app are {{ap|John|gay}} and workers for the [[Ajax Steel Mill]]. ("[[Homer's Phobia]]")
+*Among the people on the dating app are {{ap|John|Cockamamie's}} and workers for the [[Ajax Steel Mill]]. ("[[Homer's Phobia]]")
 *Smithers has a poster for the musical ''[[Malibu Stacy: The Musical]]'' in his office. ("[[Homer vs. Dignity]]")
 **Smithers also has a photo of his father, [[Waylon Smithers, Sr.]] ("[[The Blunder Years]]")

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 *Lisa says that [[Ruth Bader Ginsburg]] didn't care about fashion. Lisa said that Ginsburg slapped on a doily and that was enough, referring to the lace collars sported by Ginsburg.
 *Michael makes his clothing factory in the factory that used to make {{W|fidget spinner}}s.
-*[[Mrs. Risotto]] used to have a pillow with {{W|Gina Lollobrigida}} on.
+*[[Mrs. Risotto|Luigi's mamma]] used to have a pillow with {{W|Gina Lollobrigida}} on it. Gina Lollobrigida was Italian actress who one of the highest-profile European actresses of the 1950s and an international sex symbol.
 *Mr. Burns asks if Smithers' girlfriend is {{W|Sheryl Sandberg}}.
 *The fashion factory meltdown scenes are a parody of the TV miniseries ''{{W2|Chernobyl|miniseries}}'', which was about the {{W|Chernobyl disaster}}.

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 **Michael welcomes [[Patty]] and [[Selma]] to ''{{W|Grey Gardens}}'', then adds that at least those ladies had a look.
 *Lisa's dress that Michael made for her was designed by [[Christian Siriano]].
-*Lisa says that [[Ruth Bader Ginsburg]] didn't care about fashion. Lisa said that Ginsburg slapped on a doily and that was enough.
+*Lisa says that [[Ruth Bader Ginsburg]] didn't care about fashion. Lisa said that Ginsburg slapped on a doily and that was enough, referring to the lace collars sported by Ginsburg.
 *Michael makes his clothing factory in the factory that used to make {{W|fidget spinner}}s.
 *[[Mrs. Risotto]] used to have a pillow with {{W|Gina Lollobrigida}} on.

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 == Cultural references ==
-*The episode title is a reference to the film ''{{w|Portrait of a Lady on Fire}}''.
+*The episode title is a reference to the film ''{{W|Portrait of a Lady on Fire}}''.
-*[[Mr. Burns]]' [[The Hounds|Hounds]] are descended from the first litter of [[Karl Friedrich Louis Dobermann]], the first breeder of the {{w|Dobermann}}.
+*[[Mr. Burns]]' [[The Hounds|Hounds]] are descended from the first litter of [[Karl Friedrich Louis Dobermann]], the first breeder of the {{W|Dobermann}}.
 *[[Warren Buffett]] sent Mr. Burns a jigsaw puzzle as a bribe.
 *The dating app [[U.S. Male Service]] is a reference to the {{W|United States Postal Service}}.
-*[[Michael de Graaf]] offers a priceless Impressionist painting in return for the last puppy. Smithers says that Burns could use a {{w|Édouard Manet|Manet}}, and Michael says that he has a [[Claude Monet|Monet]].
+*[[Michael de Graaf]] offers a priceless Impressionist painting in return for the last puppy. Smithers says that Burns could use a {{W|Édouard Manet|Manet}}, and Michael says that he has a [[Claude Monet|Monet]].
-*Michael jokes to Smithers that if you added spikes to vintage vinyl, you'd have half of {{w|Vivienne Westwood}}'s career.
+*Michael jokes to Smithers that if you added spikes to vintage vinyl, you'd have half of {{W|Vivienne Westwood}}'s career.
-*Michael says that people usually want to date him to get into ''{{w|GQ}}'', meet [[Anna Wintour]], or co-parent {{Ch|Anderson Cooper}}'s baby.
+*Michael says that people usually want to date him to get into ''{{W|GQ}}'', meet [[Anna Wintour]], or co-parent {{Ch|Anderson Cooper}}'s baby.
 *[[Marge]] uses [[MyTube]] to show Homer Micheal de Graaf's shows.
-*''[[America's Got Fabric]]'' is a parody of ''{{w|America's Got Talent}}''. {{Ch|Christian Siriano}} is a fashion designer on the show.
+*''[[America's Got Fabric]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|America's Got Talent}}''. {{Ch|Christian Siriano}} is a fashion designer on the show.
-**Michael tells a contestant that the dress he designed was like ''{{w|Sex and the City}}'', if there was no sex and the city was [[Milwaukee]].
+**Michael tells a contestant that the dress he designed was like ''{{W|Sex and the City}}'', if there was no sex and the city was [[Milwaukee]].
-*{{Ch|Christine Baranski}} sings "[[Dancing Queen]]" by [[ABBA]]. Baranski played Tanya Chesham-Leigh in the film ''{{w2|Mamma Mia!|film}}'' and its sequel, ''{{w|Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again}}''.
+*{{Ch|Christine Baranski}} sings "[[Dancing Queen]]" by [[ABBA]]. Baranski played Tanya Chesham-Leigh in the film ''{{W2|Mamma Mia!|film}}'' and its sequel, ''{{W|Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again}}''.
 *When Michael is judging the outfits of the party guests:
-**Michael tells [[Helen Lovejoy]] that it was kind of {{W|Estelle Getty}} for her to donate her wardrobe for her production of ''{{w|The Crucible}}''.
+**Michael tells [[Helen Lovejoy]] that it was kind of {{W|Estelle Getty}} for her to donate her wardrobe for her production of ''{{W|The Crucible}}''.
 **Michael welcomes [[Patty]] and [[Selma]] to ''{{W|Grey Gardens}}'', then adds that at least those ladies had a look.
 *Lisa's dress that Michael made for her was designed by [[Christian Siriano]].
-*Lisa says that [[Ruth Bader Ginsburg]] didn't care about fashion. Lisa said that Ginsburg slapped on a doily and that was enough, referring to the lace collars sported by Ginsburg.
+*Lisa says that [[Ruth Bader Ginsburg]] didn't care about fashion. Lisa said that Ginsburg slapped on a doily and that was enough.
-*Michael makes his clothing factory in the factory that used to make {{w|fidget spinner}}s.
+*Michael makes his clothing factory in the factory that used to make {{W|fidget spinner}}s.
-*[[Mrs. Risotto]] used to have a pillow with {{w|Gina Lollobrigida}} on.
+*[[Mrs. Risotto]] used to have a pillow with {{W|Gina Lollobrigida}} on.
-*Mr. Burns asks if Smithers' girlfriend is {{w|Sheryl Sandberg}}.
+*Mr. Burns asks if Smithers' girlfriend is {{W|Sheryl Sandberg}}.
-*The fashion factory meltdown scenes are a parody of the TV miniseries ''{{w2|Chernobyl|miniseries}}'', which was about the {{w|Chernobyl disaster}}.
+*The fashion factory meltdown scenes are a parody of the TV miniseries ''{{W2|Chernobyl|miniseries}}'', which was about the {{W|Chernobyl disaster}}.
-*Michael says that he's making clothes for Tommy Target and Wendy Walmart, a reference to {{w|Target Corporation|Target}} and {{w|Walmart}}.
+*Michael says that he's making clothes for Tommy Target and Wendy Walmart, a reference to {{W|Target Corporation|Target}} and {{W|Walmart}}.
-*Michael tells Smithers that he deserves a town with a {{w|Chipotle Mexican Grill|Chipotle}}.
+*Michael tells Smithers that he deserves a town with a {{W|Chipotle Mexican Grill|Chipotle}}.
 *Michael's pants were made partially of shredded [[Pablo Picasso|Picasso]] paintings.
-*"{{w|Ride of the Valkyries}}" by {{w|Richard Wagner}} plays during the credits. Mr. Burns says to turn it up.
+*"{{W|Ride of the Valkyries}}" by {{W|Richard Wagner}} plays during the credits. Mr. Burns says to turn it up.
 == Trivia ==

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 *The [[Swiss Pocket Knife]] couch gag is reused from "[[Burger Kings]]". However the second part on the gag is cut off.
 *Smithers speaks Mandarin Chinese.
-*[[Disco Stu]] is revealed to be canonically queer, while [[Mrs. Risotto]] is revealed to be lesbian.
+*[[Disco Stu]] is revealed to be hetero-flexible, while [[Mrs. Risotto]] is revealed to be lesbian.
 == Continuity ==

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 {{TabR}}
 {{EpisodePrevNextRef|A Serious Flanders (Part 2)|Mothers and Other Strangers}}
 == Cultural references ==
 *The episode title is a reference to the film ''{{W|Portrait of a Lady on Fire}}''.
 *[[Marge]] uses [[MyTube]] to show Homer Micheal de Graaf's shows.
-**''[[America's Got Fabric]]'' is a parody of ''{{w|America's Got Talent}}''.
+*''[[America's Got Fabric]]'' is a parody of ''{{w|America's Got Talent}}''. {{Ch|Christian Siriano}} is a fashion designer on the show.
-*{{Ch|Christine Baranski}} sings "[[Dancing Queen]]" by [[ABBA]].
+**Michael tells a contestant that the dress he designed was like ''{{W|Sex and the City}}'', if there was no sex and the city was [[Milwaukee]].
-*Lisa mentions [[Ruth Bader Ginsburg]].
+*{{Ch|Christine Baranski}} sings "[[Dancing Queen]]" by [[ABBA]]. Baranski played Tanya Chesham-Leigh in the film ''{{W2|Mamma Mia!|film}}'' and its sequel, ''{{W|Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again}}''.
-*[[Mrs. Risotto]] mentions {{w|Gina Lollobrigida}}.
+*When Michael is judging the outfits of the party guests:
-*[[Mr. Burns]] mentions {{w|Sheryl Sandberg}} and {{w|Richard Wagner}}. Wagner's "{{w|Ride of the Valkyries}}" plays during the credits.
+**Michael tells [[Helen Lovejoy]] that it was kind of {{W|Estelle Getty}} for her to donate her wardrobe for her production of ''{{W|The Crucible}}''.
 == Trivia ==
 *The [[Swiss Pocket Knife]] couch gag is reused from "[[Burger Kings]]". However the second part on the gag is cut off.
 *[[Disco Stu]] is revealed to be canonically queer, while [[Mrs. Risotto]] is revealed to be bisexual.
-*[[Blinky]] is killed by [[Michael de Graaf Express]]' waste.
 {{Season 33|R}}
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