Commentary:Amazon Women in the Mood

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Commentary for
Amazon Women in the Mood
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Production number3ACV01
On DVDSeason 3
Disc 1
Additional
Transcript
Participants
Matt Groening
Creator
David X. Cohen
Executive producer
Rich Moore
Supervising director
Lewis Morton
Writer
Brian Sheesley
Director
John DiMaggio
Actor (Bender, etc.)
Billy West
Actor (Fry, The Professor, etc.)
Maurice LaMarche
Guest actor (Kif, Calculon, etc.)

Topics of Discussion

  • This episode was nominated for an Emmy but lost.
  • Zoidberg's animation without his shell.
  • Matt was at the Emmys with the Futurama crew when they said "and the winner is the Simpsons" he went to go on stage with The Simpsons crew but a guard stopped him.
  • The character of Kif
    • Kif was based on an annoyed Mr. Spock.
  • Louis' inspirations for this episode was his favourite joke.
  • The song Funky Town is so funny.
  • Maurice was nervous about Kif and Morbo's singing.
  • Zapp's singing can be compared to William Shatner.
  • It was a lot easier to destroy the ship than build it.
  • Leela's first appearance with two eyes.
  • The names of a women are Thog the rest are unknown.
  • Bender is funniest when he is out of control or scared
  • In the early version the men weren't beaten up but they wanted it to be in.
  • If women actually can dunk.
  • Ken Keeler had the idea of casting for the Bea Arthur as the Femputer.
  • Bea Arthur was nervous as she had never done a voice over before.
  • The phrase What Are You Gay?.
    • The line What Are You Gay? was cut out of the episode "Raging Bender".
  • They see Kif has three nipples.
  • Amy's swearing is real.
  • Zapp looked at his lower area when said the his body was weak.
  • Billy says he had a crush on Lauren Tom not Amy despite what he's said before.
  • Hermes once again is the meanest to Zoidberg.

Highlights / Quotes

    Louis Morton: This is my favourite Emmy losing episode.

    David X. Cohen: Some episodes we try to win Emmys but we haven't.

    Matt Groening: I was at the Emmys with the Futurama people they they said and the winner is the Simpsons and I went up with them but a guard stopped me.

    Billy West: Smell the Ham.

    David X. Cohen: So what was the inspiration.
    Louis Morton: Well the inspiration comes from my favourite dirty joke.

    Billy West: [to John] See you're funniest when out of control.

    David X. Cohen: Hey that was uncalled for.