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*[[The Overpriced World of Angelica Button]] is a parody of the theme parks {{W|The Wizarding World of Harry Potter}}, based on the ''[[Harry Potter]]'' franchise. | *[[The Overpriced World of Angelica Button]] is a parody of the theme parks {{W|The Wizarding World of Harry Potter}}, based on the ''[[Harry Potter]]'' franchise. | ||
**Batterbrew is a parody of Butterbeer. | **Batterbrew is a parody of Butterbeer. | ||
| − | **The houses are parodies of the {{W|Hogwarts}} houses. Grizzledum is a parody of Gryffindor, Pufflesnuf is a parody of Hufflepuff and Slithereen is a parody of Slytherin. | + | **The houses are parodies of the {{W|Hogwarts}} houses. Grizzledum is a parody of Gryffindor, Pufflesnuf is a parody of Hufflepuff, and Slithereen is a parody of Slytherin. |
**The Categorize Cap is a parody of the Sorting Hat. | **The Categorize Cap is a parody of the Sorting Hat. | ||
**The elf who was cut from the movies is a parody of the house-elves. | **The elf who was cut from the movies is a parody of the house-elves. | ||
*[[Marge]]'s hair is stylized as [[Mickey Mouse]]'s hat in the ''Sorcerer's Apprentice'' segment in ''[[Fantasia]]''. | *[[Marge]]'s hair is stylized as [[Mickey Mouse]]'s hat in the ''Sorcerer's Apprentice'' segment in ''[[Fantasia]]''. | ||
*[[Grampa]] says that "Everything is A-OK" was a popular slogan during [[Martin Van Buren]]'s election campaign. | *[[Grampa]] says that "Everything is A-OK" was a popular slogan during [[Martin Van Buren]]'s election campaign. | ||
| − | *[[Comic Book Guy]] mentions worshiping the Klingon faith of Ba-a-a-a | + | *[[Comic Book Guy]] mentions worshiping the Klingon faith of Ba-a-a-a from ''[[Star Trek]]''. He also thought that the buzzer was for {{W|Tony Roma's}} restaurant. |
*The unsanitary ball pit in [[Hell]] is labeled "{{W|Arby's}}". | *The unsanitary ball pit in [[Hell]] is labeled "{{W|Arby's}}". | ||
*[[Stan Laurel]] and [[Oliver Hardy]] appear, dropping a piano from a balcony, a reference to their short film ''{{W|The Music Box}}''. | *[[Stan Laurel]] and [[Oliver Hardy]] appear, dropping a piano from a balcony, a reference to their short film ''{{W|The Music Box}}''. | ||
*[[Fat Tony]] admits he never watched ''[[The Godfather]]'', while Marge has never seen it except the wedding scene. Fat Tony mentions that he had seen ''{{W|Shark Tale}}'' and ''{{W|Analyze This}}''. | *[[Fat Tony]] admits he never watched ''[[The Godfather]]'', while Marge has never seen it except the wedding scene. Fat Tony mentions that he had seen ''{{W|Shark Tale}}'' and ''{{W|Analyze This}}''. | ||
*The [[Ferrari Protect-A-Rossa]] car seat is a play on {{W|Ferrari Testarossa}}. | *The [[Ferrari Protect-A-Rossa]] car seat is a play on {{W|Ferrari Testarossa}}. | ||
| − | *The title of Fat Tony's First Communion bible, The Many Saints of Springfield, is a reference to the movie ''{{W|The Many Saints of Newark}}''. | + | *The title of Fat Tony's First Communion bible, ''The Many Saints of Springfield'', is a reference to the movie ''{{W|The Many Saints of Newark}}''. |
**Fat Tony's name written in it, Anthony Joseph D'Amico, is a possible reference to his voice actor's full name, [[Joe Mantegna|Joseph Anthony Mantegna]]. | **Fat Tony's name written in it, Anthony Joseph D'Amico, is a possible reference to his voice actor's full name, [[Joe Mantegna|Joseph Anthony Mantegna]]. | ||
*Fat Tony gives Maggie a figure of St. [[Zeno of Verona]], who Fat Tony calls "the saint of learning to speak". | *Fat Tony gives Maggie a figure of St. [[Zeno of Verona]], who Fat Tony calls "the saint of learning to speak". | ||
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*[[Abercrombie & Snitch]] is a parody of {{W|Abercrombie & Fitch}}. | *[[Abercrombie & Snitch]] is a parody of {{W|Abercrombie & Fitch}}. | ||
*''[[The Music Baby]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|The Music Man}}''. | *''[[The Music Baby]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|The Music Man}}''. | ||
| − | *''[[The Baby of the Opera]]'' is a parody of | + | *''[[The Baby of the Opera]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|The Phantom of the Opera}}''. |
*''[[Joseph and the Technicolor Diaper]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat}}''. | *''[[Joseph and the Technicolor Diaper]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat}}''. | ||
*A child at the [[Preschool for the Performing Arts]] is seen painting ''{{W|A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte}}'' by {{W|Georges Seurat}}. | *A child at the [[Preschool for the Performing Arts]] is seen painting ''{{W|A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte}}'' by {{W|Georges Seurat}}. | ||
| − | *At the part where the mobsters are at the baby store, there's a onesie that reads "I Hate My Thighs" which was [https://metro.co.uk/2015/04/03/i-hate-my-thighs-babygrow-aimed-at-little-girls-has-customers-raging-5134040/ a real controversy] that went viral. Louie showed it to Fat Tony, which made Fat Tony slap him and say why would you body shame a baby. | + | *At the part where the mobsters are at the baby store, there's a onesie that reads "I Hate My Thighs", which was [https://metro.co.uk/2015/04/03/i-hate-my-thighs-babygrow-aimed-at-little-girls-has-customers-raging-5134040/ a real controversy] that went viral. Louie showed it to Fat Tony, which made Fat Tony slap him and say why would you body shame a baby. |
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
| − | *[[Luigi]] admits to Fat Tony that he's never | + | *[[Luigi]] admits to Fat Tony that he's never gone to [[Italy]]. |
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
*[[Don Castellaneta]] appears. ("[[Moe Baby Blues]]") | *[[Don Castellaneta]] appears. ("[[Moe Baby Blues]]") | ||
| − | *[[Willie Whatever]], [[Sonny Go-along]] and [[Jimmy Kissass]] all appear. ("[[The Fat Blue Line]]") | + | *[[Willie Whatever]], [[Sonny Go-along]], and [[Jimmy Kissass]] all appear. ("[[The Fat Blue Line]]") |
*[[Johnny Tightlips]] betrays Fat Tony again. ("The Fat Blue Line") | *[[Johnny Tightlips]] betrays Fat Tony again. ("The Fat Blue Line") | ||
== Goofs == | == Goofs == | ||
*[[Homer]] immediately crosses out [[Moe]] even though in "[[Moe Baby Blues]]" he acted as a father figure to her. | *[[Homer]] immediately crosses out [[Moe]] even though in "[[Moe Baby Blues]]" he acted as a father figure to her. | ||
| − | *In the scene at the Gentlemen's Club, the subtitles for the episode have Tony say "Marone a mi!", but the correct pronunciation is "Maronna mia!", which could be translated as "My Earth". In another scene, the same mistake on "marone" is written | + | *In the scene at the Gentlemen's Club, the subtitles for the episode have Tony say "Marone a mi!", but the correct pronunciation is "Maronna mia!", which could be translated as "My Earth". In another scene, the same mistake on "marone" is written in Louie's phrase when dumping the diaper. |
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Cultural references[edit]
- The title of the episode is a reference to the term "made man", a fully initiated member of the Mafia.
- The Overpriced World of Angelica Button is a parody of the theme parks The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, based on the Harry Potter franchise.
- Batterbrew is a parody of Butterbeer.
- The houses are parodies of the Hogwarts houses. Grizzledum is a parody of Gryffindor, Pufflesnuf is a parody of Hufflepuff, and Slithereen is a parody of Slytherin.
- The Categorize Cap is a parody of the Sorting Hat.
- The elf who was cut from the movies is a parody of the house-elves.
- Marge's hair is stylized as Mickey Mouse's hat in the Sorcerer's Apprentice segment in Fantasia.
- Grampa says that "Everything is A-OK" was a popular slogan during Martin Van Buren's election campaign.
- Comic Book Guy mentions worshiping the Klingon faith of Ba-a-a-a from Star Trek. He also thought that the buzzer was for Tony Roma's restaurant.
- The unsanitary ball pit in Hell is labeled "Arby's".
- Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy appear, dropping a piano from a balcony, a reference to their short film The Music Box.
- Fat Tony admits he never watched The Godfather, while Marge has never seen it except the wedding scene. Fat Tony mentions that he had seen Shark Tale and Analyze This.
- The Ferrari Protect-A-Rossa car seat is a play on Ferrari Testarossa.
- The title of Fat Tony's First Communion bible, The Many Saints of Springfield, is a reference to the movie The Many Saints of Newark.
- Fat Tony's name written in it, Anthony Joseph D'Amico, is a possible reference to his voice actor's full name, Joseph Anthony Mantegna.
- Fat Tony gives Maggie a figure of St. Zeno of Verona, who Fat Tony calls "the saint of learning to speak".
- Fat Tony sings a parody of "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star".
- Homer sings "You Were So Right" to the tune of the "Hallelujah Chorus" from Messiah Part II.
- FoodFellas is a reference to the movie Goodfellas.
- Abercrombie & Snitch is a parody of Abercrombie & Fitch.
- The Music Baby is a parody of The Music Man.
- The Baby of the Opera is a parody of The Phantom of the Opera.
- Joseph and the Technicolor Diaper is a parody of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
- A child at the Preschool for the Performing Arts is seen painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by Georges Seurat.
- At the part where the mobsters are at the baby store, there's a onesie that reads "I Hate My Thighs", which was a real controversy that went viral. Louie showed it to Fat Tony, which made Fat Tony slap him and say why would you body shame a baby.
Trivia[edit]
Continuity[edit]
- Don Castellaneta appears. ("Moe Baby Blues")
- Willie Whatever, Sonny Go-along, and Jimmy Kissass all appear. ("The Fat Blue Line")
- Johnny Tightlips betrays Fat Tony again. ("The Fat Blue Line")
Goofs[edit]
- Homer immediately crosses out Moe even though in "Moe Baby Blues" he acted as a father figure to her.
- In the scene at the Gentlemen's Club, the subtitles for the episode have Tony say "Marone a mi!", but the correct pronunciation is "Maronna mia!", which could be translated as "My Earth". In another scene, the same mistake on "marone" is written in Louie's phrase when dumping the diaper.
