Trivia: Other actors considered for the role of Eric were Rider Strong's brother Shiloh, and Jason Marsden. Marsden would later appear in the series as Eric's high school friend, also named Jason Marsden.
Phaneron
28th Sep 2021
Boy Meets World (1993)
28th Sep 2021
Impractical Jokers (2011)
28th Sep 2021
Family Matters (1989)
Trivia: The Family Matters set shared a basketball court with the set of E.R. Jaleel White revealed that he would play George Clooney one-on-one wearing suspenders while Clooney would be wearing scrubs.
28th Sep 2021
Boy Meets World (1993)
Trivia: William Daniels accepted the role of Mr. Feeny on the condition that the character be treated with respect and dignity, as opposed to being a buffoonish foil for the main characters that was more common for teachers in sitcoms around the time.
27th Sep 2021
Impractical Jokers: The Movie (2020)
24th Sep 2021
Impractical Jokers (2011)
20th Sep 2021
Family Matters (1989)
Trivia: Jaleel White broke and permanently disfigured his right-hand pinky finger while filming this episode.
10th Sep 2021
Venom (2018)
Trivia: Tom Hardy is known for previously portraying another comic book character as Bane in The Dark Knight Rises. In the comics, Bane enhances his strength with a drug coincidentally called Venom.
4th Sep 2021
Game of Thrones (2011)
The Mountain and the Viper - S4-E8
Trivia: Towards the end of this episode, Tyrion and Jaime have a discussion about their brain-damaged cousin Orson. This is supposedly a swipe at Ender's Game author Orson Scott Card, who is a harsh critic of the show.
4th Sep 2021
Drive (2011)
Trivia: Following the film's release, a Michigan woman filed a lawsuit against the distributor for damages, alleging that the film's trailers were misleading and presented it as being a car-racing action film in the vein of the Fast and Furious movies. She also alleged that the film promoted violence against members of the Jewish faith.
31st Aug 2021
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)
31st Aug 2021
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021)
Trivia: Valentina Allegra de Fontaine was originally supposed to make her debut appearance in Black Widow, but due to that film's release being delayed multiple times because of the COVID-19 pandemic, she ended up making her debut in this series instead.
31st Aug 2021
Step by Step (1991)
Trivia: After completing a day of filming on September 3 1996, Brandon Call, who played JT, was shot in both arms in a traffic altercation. Christine Lakin said on the Pod Meets World podcast that she believes the incident made Call decide he no longer wanted to be in the spotlight. He retired from acting following the conclusion of Step by Step, which lends some credence to her theory.
31st Aug 2021
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
31st Aug 2021
Predator (1987)
Trivia: Three of the film's actors would later be involved in gubernatorial politics. Jesse Ventura was Governor of Minnesota from 1999-2003, Arnold Schwarzenegger was Governor of California from 2003-11, and Sonny Landham unsuccessfully campaigned to be the Governor of Kentucky in 2003.
31st Aug 2021
Jurassic Park (1993)
Trivia: In the original novel, Hammond and Dr. Wu die, while Genarro and Muldoon survive. All four characters have the opposite fate in this film. Dr. Wu also has a much larger role in the novel, though he would eventually also have a larger role in the Jurassic World trilogy.
31st Aug 2021
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
31st Aug 2021
Blade II (2002)
31st Aug 2021
Step by Step (1991)
Trivia: Sasha Mitchell was dismissed from the show after the fifth season due to allegations of spousal abuse. It was later revealed that Mitchell's wife at the time would abuse their children in drug-induced rages and that Mitchell would intervene to protect them. Mitchell would later be brought back in a guest appearance in the show's penultimate episode.
31st Aug 2021
Spectre (2015)
Trivia: The revelation that Bond and Blofeld are foster brothers is strikingly similar to the revelation that Bond parody Austin Powers and Blofeld parody Dr. Evil are twin brothers from the James Bond spoof film Austin Powers in Goldmember, released 13 years earlier.
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