Season 9 · Episode 22 · 2001
Frasier Has Spokane
10 cultural references across 5 categories.
Fashion
2Armani
Giorgio Armani is an Italian fashion designer and founder of the luxury fashion house Armani, known for elegant suits and high-end clothing.
“You're in Armani, who could object?”— Frasier
Parachute pants
Parachute pants are a style of trousers made from synthetic nylon fabric, popularized in the 1980s breakdancing and new wave culture.
“I got you some hair gel and parachute pants.”— Daphne
Historical Figure
1Music
3Wagner for Lovers
A reference to Richard Wagner, the influential 19th-century German composer known for his operas. 'Wagner for Lovers' implies a compilation CD of his romantic w…
“Maybe later we'll try out my "Wagner for Lovers" CD.”— Niles
Bananarama
Bananarama is a British pop girl group formed in 1981, known for hits like 'Venus' and 'Cruel Summer.'
“Hey, Frasier, am I dressed appropriately for something called "Banana-rama"?”— Niles
For He's a Jolly Good Fellow
A traditional English-language song commonly sung to congratulate or honor someone, with origins dating back to the 18th century.
“For he's a jolly good fellow...”— Press
Other
3Harvard
Harvard University is one of the most prestigious Ivy League universities in the United States, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
“Dr. Crane went to Harvard and Oxford. Wow.”— Herm
Oxford
The University of Oxford is a prestigious university in England, one of the oldest and most renowned in the world.
“Dr. Crane went to Harvard and Oxford. Wow.”— Herm
Looff Carousel
The Looff Carrousel is a hand-carved carousel built by Charles I.D. Looff in 1909, located in Spokane's Riverfront Park, and is a beloved local landmark.
“I've been going around on that one like the horses on the Looff.”— Sully