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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
*The title of the episode is a possible reference to the 1996 comedy film ''{{W|The Birdcage}}''. | *The title of the episode is a possible reference to the 1996 comedy film ''{{W|The Birdcage}}''. | ||
| − | *The [[Springfield Elementary School|school]] is doing a play of {{w|Casablanca}}. | + | *The song {{W|This Guy's in Love With You}} by {{W|Oasis (band)|Oasis}} plays after [[Smithers]] and [[Mr. Burns]] land from the parachute jump. |
| + | *The song {{W|Celebration (Kool & the Gang song)|Celebration}} by {{W|Kool & The Gang}} plays when [[Smithers]] is dating [[Julio]]. | ||
| + | *The [[Springfield Elementary School|school]] is doing a play of {{w|Casablanca (film)|Casablanca}}, and will do {{w|Equus (play)|Equus}} or {{w|Top Gun}} the next day. | ||
*[[Homer]] uses Grinder to find a lover for [[Smithers]], a reference to {{w|Grindr}}. | *[[Homer]] uses Grinder to find a lover for [[Smithers]], a reference to {{w|Grindr}}. | ||
*[[Comic Book Guy]] is dressed as {{w|Hello Kitty}}. | *[[Comic Book Guy]] is dressed as {{w|Hello Kitty}}. | ||
| + | *[[Milhouse]] lists co-stars couples that fell in love: | ||
| + | **{{w|Brad Pitt}} and {{w|Angelina Jolie}} | ||
| + | **{{w|Kermit the frog|Kermit}} and {{w|Miss Piggy}} | ||
| + | **{{w|List_of_The_Brady_Bunch_characters#Carol_Brady|Miss Brady}} and {{w|List_of_The_Brady_Bunch_characters#Greg_Brady|Greg Brady}}. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
| + | *The Simpsons logo appears over the clouds when [[Smithers]] and [[Mr. Burns]] were parachuting. | ||
*A man that looks like ''Cool [[Homer]]'' from [[The Day the Earth Stood Cool]] appears at [[Moe's Tavern]] after [[Homer]] sees his face on Grinder. | *A man that looks like ''Cool [[Homer]]'' from [[The Day the Earth Stood Cool]] appears at [[Moe's Tavern]] after [[Homer]] sees his face on Grinder. | ||
==Goofs== | ==Goofs== | ||
| − | *The opera to be played the next day after {{w|Casablanca}} changes between scenes. | + | *The opera to be played the next day after {{w|Casablanca}} changes between scenes from {{w|Equus (play)|Equus}} to {{w|Top Gun}}. |
{{Season 27|R}} | {{Season 27|R}} | ||
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Revision as of 21:16, April 3, 2016
Cultural references
- The title of the episode is a possible reference to the 1996 comedy film The Birdcage.
- The song This Guy's in Love With You by Oasis plays after Smithers and Mr. Burns land from the parachute jump.
- The song Celebration by Kool & The Gang plays when Smithers is dating Julio.
- The school is doing a play of Casablanca, and will do Equus or Top Gun the next day.
- Homer uses Grinder to find a lover for Smithers, a reference to Grindr.
- Comic Book Guy is dressed as Hello Kitty.
- Milhouse lists co-stars couples that fell in love:
- Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
- Kermit and Miss Piggy
- Miss Brady and Greg Brady.
Trivia
- The Simpsons logo appears over the clouds when Smithers and Mr. Burns were parachuting.
- A man that looks like Cool Homer from The Day the Earth Stood Cool appears at Moe's Tavern after Homer sees his face on Grinder.
Goofs
- The opera to be played the next day after Casablanca changes between scenes from Equus to Top Gun.
