The Lex Factor is a crossover between the X Factor and Lex Luthor.
This segment is from MAD Season 4, Episode 4 (82): Les the Miz / The Lex Factor.
Summary[]
Lex Luthor holds a reality show for villains in order to find out who he will use to fight Superman.
References[]
Characters[]
- Lex Luthor
- Superman
- Amanda Waller
- Mario Lopez
- Gargamel
- Doomsday
- Papa Smurf
- Smurfette
- Brainy Smurf
- Azrael
- Khloé Kardashian
- Britney Spears
- Demi Lovato
- Cue Card Guy
Transcript[]
(Title card: The Lex Factor)
Khloe Kardashian: Welcome back to The Lex Factor, the show where contestants compete to see who can defeat Superman! I'm Khloe Kardashian. Smile and pause.
Cue Card Guy: Don't read that part out loud!
Khloe: Now to introduce our judges! Point at judges. Lex Luthor... (LEX LUTHOR: Criminal Mastermind) Demi Lovato... (DEMI LOVATO: Teen Star) and Britney Spears. (BRITNEY SPEARS: She was already in the studio when we got there)
Trivia/Goofs[]
- This is the 45th segment that the name of a MAD parody is said.
- This skit looks similar to Criminal Minecraft, The Celebrity Ape-rentice, Cookie Blue, New Gill, Ancient Greek MythBusters and Brain Purge.
- When the Smurfs chant "U.S.Smurf!", Smurfette's mouth doesn't move. She only blinks her eyes and moves her fist.
- Smurfette looks like Candace Flynn from Disney's Phineas and Ferb.
- Papa Smurf has a white hat and bronze pants instead of red hat and pants while Smurfette's hair is brown with a bronze dress and shoes instead of blonde hair and white dress and shoes in the comic books, TV show and movie franchise.
- In fact, the Smurfs have white hats and bronze pants instead of white.
- Eighth time the Smurfs appeared on MAD. The previous ones were:
- Britney Spears and Mario Lopez also have connections to the sequel to the Smurfs' live action movie. Britney sang "Ooh La La", and Mario voiced Social Smurf.
- Demi Lovato would later voice Smurfette in the fully-animated Smurfs movies.