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659:, Aeon J. Skoble cited the episode as an example in his piece titled: "Do We Admire or Laugh at Lisa?". He wrote: "The fact that the less intellectual doll is vastly preferred over Lisa's doll, even though Lisa's objections are reasonable, demonstrates the ways in which reasonable ideas can be made to take a back seat to having fun and going with the flow. This debate is often played out in the real world, of course: Barbie is the subject of perennial criticism along the lines of Lisa's critique of Malibu Stacy, yet remains immensely popular, and in general, we often see intellectual critiques of toys dismissed as 'out of touch' or elitist." 355:'s news show at the behest of his daughter. As Springfield's children – along with Smithers – rush to the mall to buy Lisa Lionheart, a cart of Malibu Stacy dolls with new hats is wheeled into their path. Though Lisa protests at the cheap reissues of Malibu Stacy dolls, the kids and Smithers ransack the cart regardless. However, one little girl selects a Lisa Lionheart doll, which gives Lisa hope for her brand, though Lovell quietly remarks that the production of Lisa Lionheart cost $ 46,000. 479: 2772: 1133: 378: 1686: 369: 460:
collector. Oakley therefore spent a lot of time going to Barbie conventions across the United States and met many different collectors. At one convention, Oakley met the man who owned the world's largest Barbie collection. The meeting between the two inspired the part of the episode where Lisa visits
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guest starred in the episode as Stacy Lovell. Mirkin had wanted to cast her in the role, but she asked to see a script before agreeing to the part. Turner later stated she "loved" the episode, stating "her skepticism, her cynicism, and then being converted, being compelled by the girl... It was just
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in 2019, Oakley named this one of the best classic Simpsons episodes to watch on the service. One of Mirkin's favorite jokes on the show is the scene in this episode where Abe cycles down the street, shouting "Look at me, I'm acting young!" before Lisa's Malibu Stacy doll catches the front wheel of
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in the twenty years since she was forced out of her own company, but is reinvigorated when Lisa proposes a new talking doll, Lisa Lionheart, to counteract the talking Malibu Stacy. The doll, designed to look more realistic than Malibu Stacy, says inspirational and encouraging phrases for girls to
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thought it was difficult to make Abe funny because he is a "boring and tedious" character. He thinks that even though "Abe's doing all these complaints, what makes him funny is that the things he says are actually funny in the context of the boring and tedium." Mirkin thought this was a "big
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deliciously funny. And sad." Mirkin thought Turner was "completely game" when she showed up at the recording studio to record her lines as she "nailed" her lines really fast. He added that he enjoyed directing her and he thought she had one of the best performances ever on
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Oakley and Weinstein decided to include Abe in the episode because they had an "obsession" with old people. Weinstein said they both "love them and seem to really hate them" at the same time. He also said that they enjoy writing for characters such as Abe and
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released Teen Talk Barbie, which spoke a number of phrases including "Will we ever have enough clothes?", "I love shopping!", and "Wanna have a pizza party?" Each doll was programmed to say four out of 270 possible phrases, so that there were over 200 million
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Since airing, the episode has received mostly positive reviews from television critics. DVD Movie Guide's Colin Jacobson thought the episode was "good but not great", despite "more than a few strong moments, like the hilarious shot of
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their inheritance early, which the family chooses to spend on a trip to the mall. During the entire trip to the mall and back home, Grampa tells far-fetched stories and spouts useless advice, making the family shun him. At the mall,
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at the gay rights parade." He added that "most years this would be an A-list program, but it’s one of season five’s lesser lights despite a generally high level of quality." The authors of the book
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challenges the Malibu Stacy dollmakers to make a less sexist doll. With Malibu Stacy's original creator, Stacy Lovell, Lisa creates the doll Lisa Lionheart to positively influence young girls.
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because they regarded it as demeaning to women. In October 1992, Mattel announced that Teen Talk Barbie would no longer say the phrase, and offered a swap to anyone who owned a doll that did.
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hear instead, voiced by Lisa herself. However, the Malibu Stacy executives learn of its development and worry that it poses a threat to their sales.
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of 11.6, equivalent to 11 million viewing households. It was the second highest-rated show on the Fox network that week, following
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In its original broadcast, "Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy" finished 23rd in the ratings for the week of February 14–20, 1994, with a
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universe, and Oakley suggested an episode involving the Malibu Stacy company. The plot of the episode was inspired by the
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phrases such as "Thinking too much gives you wrinkles" and "Don't ask me, I'm just a girl." After Lisa and Grampa bemoan
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After a slow initial release, Lisa Lionheart suddenly gains popularity among Malibu Stacy fans after being featured in
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The cast first rehearsed "Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy" on July 15, 1993. When the episode was in production, Oakley's wife
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after a prank on a coworker goes wrong. He soon quits after realizing he misses complaining with his fellow seniors.
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line of dolls and how they caused controversy. During one scene in the episode, one girl's Malibu Stacy doll says "
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because of their "out-datedness", and because he and Oakley get to use dictionaries for looking up "old time
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Smithers and it is revealed that Smithers is the owner of the world's largest Malibu Stacy collection.
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The episode is one of Oakley and Weinstein's favorites from their time as writers on the show. When
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in the early 1990s in which the voiceboxes of talking Barbie and G.I. Joe toys were swapped.
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Henry, Matthew (April 2007). "Don't Ask me, I'm Just a Girl: Feminism, Female Identity, and
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talking doll that caused controversy in the United States in the early 1990s. In July 1992,
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eagerly buys the new talking Malibu Stacy doll, but is disappointed when the doll utters
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of 11.6, and was the second-highest-rated show on the Fox network the week it aired.
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doll, which "spoke" short phrases stereotypical of a middle-class American teenager.
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Katz, Mathew (November 11, 2019). "The best classic Simpsons episodes on Disney+".
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The Simpsons season 5 DVD commentary for the episode "Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy"
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The Simpsons season 5 DVD commentary for the episode "Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy"
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The Simpsons season 5 DVD commentary for the episode "Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy"
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can master." Patrick Bromley of DVD Verdict gave the episode a grade of A.
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I Can't Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide
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Lisa wants her doll Lisa Lionheart to have the wisdom of American writer
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The episode has received mostly positive critical reviews. It acquired a
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Lisa grows frustrated at the sexism displayed by Malibu Stacy dolls.
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Duffy, Mike (July 27, 2003). "'The Mullets' is smart, silly TV".
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called the episode a "classic" and added: "The episode takes on
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Stacy Lovell's list of husbands features the action figures
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My Spidey Sense is tingling! Anyone call for a web-slinger?
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Irwin, William; Skoble, Aeon J.; Conrad, Mark T. (2001).
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giant piano keys recessed in the floor of the toy store
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challenge, and Bill and Josh pulled it off very well."
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At the beginning of the episode, Abe watches his idol
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how they are treated because of their respective ages
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