Infamous Cartoon Name-Drops Susan Boyle, Cementing Her Celeb Status
"Britain's Got Talent" contestant Susan Boyle's celebrity status has officially been recognized, as this mention on 'South Park' demonstrates.
In the clip, Kyle reads aloud a goodbye letter from his little brother Ike, who's run away to become a pirate in Somalia. Ike cites the repeated mention of Susan Boyle's "I Dreamed a Dream" performance as one of his key reasons for running away.
In the clip, Kyle reads aloud a goodbye letter from his little brother Ike, who's run away to become a pirate in Somalia. Ike cites the repeated mention of Susan Boyle's "I Dreamed a Dream" performance as one of his key reasons for running away.
Implications - The entertainment industry often references events that have occurred within entertainment news because it creates a sense of validation for its viewers. Those who understand a reference are on the in and those who don't understand a reference are out of the loop. Companies looking to utilize a similar strategy to attract customers can highlight their exclusivity to validate consumers who end up becoming clients.
