Season 1 · Episode 10 · 1993
Oops
13 cultural references across 7 categories.
Art
1Music
1Other
3Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame, a prestigious Catholic university in Indiana known for its athletics, particularly football.
“All it was, was "Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Notre Dame."”— Martin
Golden Mike
A broadcasting industry award trophy, referenced as a trophy belonging to Ned Miller.
“He threw my Golden Mike at me!”— Ned Miller
Chiclets
A brand of candy-coated chewing gum, used here metaphorically to describe teeth being knocked out.
“I will probably end up spitting out my teeth like Chiclets!”— Frasier
Philosophy/Psychology
1Theatre/Opera
4Cats
A musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber based on T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, famous for its song 'Memory.'
“Maris's Junior League are rehearsing their spring musical - this year they're doing "Cats."”— Niles
The Sound of Music
A Rodgers and Hammerstein musical about the Von Trapp family singers in Austria, later adapted into a famous 1965 film.
“Remember the last show they did, "The Sound Of Music"? My God, half the Von Trapp children were having hot flashes.”— Frasier
Von Trapp children
The children of the Von Trapp family from The Sound of Music, who perform as a singing group in the musical.
“half the Von Trapp children were having hot flashes.”— Frasier
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
A 1966 play by Tom Stoppard that reimagines Shakespeare's Hamlet from the perspective of two minor characters. Contains the quote 'Every exit is an entrance som…
“in theatrical circles, they always say "Every exit is but an entrance to somewhere else."”— Frasier
Travel
1Wine/Alcohol
2Sherry
A fortified wine originally from the Jerez region of Spain, frequently consumed by Frasier.
“My girlfriend threw me out... [grabs Frasier's sherry and throws it back]”— Bulldog
Scotch
Scotch whisky, a distilled spirit made in Scotland.
“He goes to the bar and pours himself a scotch from a decanter.”— Ned Miller