The Good, the Bart, and the Loki/References

==References==
*The Springfield Avengers is made up of the following residents of Springfield, assuming the roles of characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe:
** Lisa Simpson as Thor
** Bart Simpson as Loki
** Barney Gumble as Iron Man
** Herman Hermann as Captain America
** Selma Bouvier as Agatha Harkness
** Patty Bouvier as Scarlet Witch
** Moe Szyslak as Vision
** Helen Lovejoy as Captain Marvel
** Shauna Chalmers as Rescue
** Agnes Skinner as Black Widow
** Nick Riviera as Doctor Strange
** Julius Hibbert as The Falcon
** Comic Book Guy as Quicksilver, and later as Thanos
** Ned Flanders as Ant Man
** Hans Moleman as The Moleman
** Elizabeth Hoover as She-Hulk
** Rainier Wolfcastle as Giant Man
** Carl Carlson as Nick Fury
** Milhouse Van Houten as Hawkeye
** Ralph Wiggum as The Hulk
** Maggie Simpson as Tinker Bell (a non-Marvel Disney character)
** Bart's treehouse as Groot
** Marge Simpson as Gamora
** Santa's Little Helper as Rocket
** Homer Simpson as Drax the Destroyer
* The title of the short is a reference to the film The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly. “The Good, the Sad and the Drugly” had the same title reference.
* Music from the 2012 film The Avengers composed by Alan Silvestri was used for the Springfield Avengers scene.
* One of the post-credits scenes recreates the scene from The Avengers where Ralph, as The Hulk grabs and smashes Loki.
* The last post-credits scene is a recreation of the first episode of Loki, where Ravonna Renslayer, and Hunter B-15 of the Time Variance Authority holds a trial of Loki, being guilty of among other things, disrupting the sacred timeline, crossing over to the forbidden sections of Disney+, taking two spots of the Goofy parking lot, being the most popular character, his voice actor having an English accent even though he is from Norway, making promises that are repeatedly broken, adding post-credits scenes to advance the story and telling him to wash his hair.
==Trivia==
* This short film was released alongside the fifth episode "Journey Into Mystery" of the Disney+ original series Loki.
* The promotional poster for the short was inspired by the poster for Avengers: Endgame.
* The production team had hoped to include a cameo from Stan Lee, but were dissuaded by Marvel Studios who informed them they no longer feature Lee in cameos following his death.
* During the Springfield Avengers scene, Rainier Wolfcastle, as Giant Man, holds a sign reading "This Is What Happens When Disney Buys Marvel And Fox", in reference to the company's acquisitions of Marvel Entertainment and 21st Century Fox.
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