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|image text=[[Hermes]] using Shazam, in [[3013]], in the {{pe|conference room}} {{et|7ACV23}}.
|image text={{Hermes}} using Shazam, in the {{pe|conference room}}, in [[3013]]. {{er|7ACV23}} Behind him is the [[Planet Express ship]].
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|image text2=[[Bender]] using Shazam, in the [[animatic]] for {{es|7ACV23}}. <ref name="animatic"/>
|image text2={{Bender}} using Shazam, in the {{pe|conference room}}, in [[Animatic:Game of Tones|the animatic for]] {{es|7ACV23}}.
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|voice B by=Phil LaMarr
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'''Shazam''' is a [[mobile app]] that helps identify melodies. In [[3013]], [[Hermes]] sang it a melody that [[Nibbler]][[Digby|'s personal chauffeur]] had constantly been producing, but, because Shazam could no longer stand Hermes' singing, it did not identify the melody, and flew away in his cell phone {{et|7ACV23}}.
'''Shazam''' is a [[mobile app]] that helps identify {{cat|s=no|music|melodies}}. In [[3013]], {{Hermes}} sang it a melody that {{Nibbler}}[[Digby|'s personal chauffeur]] had been constantly emitting, but, because Shazam could no longer stand Hermes' {{cat|musician|singing}}, it did not identify the melody and flew away in his cell phone. {{er|7ACV23}}


== Production ==
== Production ==


Shazam was first seen in one of the parts of the [[animatic]] for 7ACV23 that had been released online by July [[2013]]. <ref name="animatic">{{cite web|url=http://roycamacho.carbonmade.com/projects/4778546|title=FUTURAMA 723 :Rufino Roy Camacho II|author=Roy Camacho|accessdate=2013-8-15}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://djd055xoteek4.cloudfront.net/20370915/768x432/325kbs.mp4|title=Animatic video|accessdate=2013-8-15}}</ref> In the animatic, Shazam's response to Hermes was different, and [[Bender]] used Shazam to identify [[Bender is great!|a song of his]].
Shazam was first seen in a selected [[Animatic:Game of Tones|animatic for 7ACV23]], which had been released [[internet|online]] by {{July}} [[2013]].
 
In the animatic, Shazam's response to Hermes was different and {{Bender}} used Shazam to identify [[Bender is great!|a song of his]].


== Additional information ==
== Additional information ==
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{{q|
{{q|
<poem>'''[[Fry]]''': It's not "[[Walking on Sunshine|Walkin' on Sunshine]]". It's not "{{w|Foggy Mountain Breakdown}}". What else is there?
<poem>'''{{Fry}}''': It's not "[[Walking on Sunshine|Walkin' on Sunshine]]". It's not "{{w|Foggy Mountain Breakdown}}". What else is there?
'''Hermes''': I dunno, but I do have a friend who helps me identify melodies. ''[He grabs his cell phone.]'' [suggestively] His name is Shazam.
'''Hermes''': I dunno... but I do have a friend who helps me identify melodies. ''[He grabs his cell phone.]'' [suggestively] His name is Shazam.
''[The phone beeps twice and a circle appears on its screen.]''
''[The phone beeps twice and a circle appears on its screen.]''
Shazam. What song is this?
Shazam. What [[list of song performances|song]] is this?
''[Hermes clears his throat and sings the melody. The phone beeps twice again.]''
''[Hermes clears his throat and sings the melody. The phone beeps twice again.]''
'''Shazam''': Your singing is awful! I can't take it any more!
'''Shazam''': Your singing is awful! I can't take it any more!
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''[Hermes clears his throat and sings the melody. The phone beeps twice again.]''
''[Hermes clears his throat and sings the melody. The phone beeps twice again.]''
'''Shazam''': You sing too badly for Shazam to grant your request.
'''Shazam''': You sing too badly for Shazam to grant your request.
''[Animatic.]''</poem>
<sup>[animatic]</sup></poem>
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== See also ==
== See also ==


* [[Ms. Johnson]]
* [[President of the network]]
* [[President of the network]]


== References ==
[[Category:Computers]]
 
[[Category:Music]]
{{reflist}}
[[Category:Technology]]

Revision as of 21:58, 27 May 2014

Tertiary character
Shazam
Shazam.png
Hermes using Shazam, in the Planet Express conference room, in 3013. [7ACV23] Behind him is the Planet Express ship.
GenderMale
SpeciesMobile app
First appearance"Game of Tones" (7ACV23)
Episode
Voices
EpisodeDavid Herman
AnimaticPhil LaMarr
Wikipedia has information unrelated to Futurama

Shazam is a mobile app that helps identify melodies. In 3013, Hermes sang it a melody that Nibbler's personal chauffeur had been constantly emitting, but, because Shazam could no longer stand Hermes' singing, it did not identify the melody and flew away in his cell phone. [7ACV23]

Production

Shazam was first seen in a selected animatic for 7ACV23, which had been released online by July 2013.

In the animatic, Shazam's response to Hermes was different and Bender used Shazam to identify a song of his.

Additional information

Trivia

Quotes

    Fry: It's not "Walkin' on Sunshine". It's not "Foggy Mountain Breakdown". What else is there?
    Hermes: I dunno... but I do have a friend who helps me identify melodies. [He grabs his cell phone.] [suggestively] His name is Shazam.
    [The phone beeps twice and a circle appears on its screen.]
    Shazam. What song is this?
    [Hermes clears his throat and sings the melody. The phone beeps twice again.]
    Shazam: Your singing is awful! I can't take it any more!
    [The phone flies away.]

    Hermes: Shazam. What song is this?
    [Hermes clears his throat and sings the melody. The phone beeps twice again.]
    Shazam: You sing too badly for Shazam to grant your request.
    [animatic]

Appearances

See also