Trivia: When Dick asks Tommy when they first landed on the planet, Tommy says "January 9th. It was a Tuesday, exactly at 8:30PM." That was when the first episode aired on NBC (in 1996).
Bishop73
14th Oct 2020
3rd Rock from the Sun (1996)
13th Oct 2020
3rd Rock from the Sun (1996)
Trivia: Leon is played by John Lithgow's real life son, Ian Lithgow. Although he is often portrayed as a somewhat dim-witted college student, Ian had already graduated from Harvard (like his father) prior to the series starting.
9th Oct 2020
3rd Rock from the Sun (1996)
Fifteen Minutes of Dick - S2-E23
Trivia: At the book signing with Mark Hamill, a poster of the comic "Black Pearl" is displayed. Mark Hamill created and wrote "Black Pearl."
6th Oct 2020
Spaceballs (1987)
Trivia: In the merchandising scene, the coloring book is a 1980's Transformers sticker adventures coloring book and the lunch box is a 1980's Transformers lunchbox from Aladdin (the company, not the movie).
6th Oct 2020
Spaceballs (1987)
Trivia: At the beginning, we're introduced to Sergeant Rico. "Johnnie" Rico was the main character in "Starship Troopers", who at one point would have been a sergeant. While the film "Starship Troopers" came out in 1997, the book itself was written in 1959.
11th Sep 2020
Coneheads (1993)
Trivia: Baby Connie was played by Dan Aykroyd's real life daughter, Danielle Aykroyd.
9th Sep 2020
Johnny English (2003)
5th Sep 2020
Lucifer (2015)
31st Aug 2020
Total Recall (1990)
31st Aug 2020
Total Recall (1990)
31st Aug 2020
Ghostbusters 2 (1989)
Trivia: On the theater marquee, the film "Cannibal Girls" (with Eugene Levy and Andrea Martin) is seen. "Cannibal Girls" was directed by "Ghostbusters" and "Ghostbusters 2" director, Ivan Reitman.
31st Aug 2020
Santa Clarita Diet (2017)
Trivia: At the comic book store, when Eric and Abby are talking, there is a "Plants vs Zombie" comic on the rack in front of them.
31st Aug 2020
Mr. Deeds (2002)
20th Aug 2020
Mr. Deeds (2002)
17th Jul 2020
Bad Boys for Life (2020)
Trivia: The man who hits on Rita at the club is director Bilall Fallah, while the man whose car is taken by Mike Lowrey when leaving the club is director Adil El Arbi.
30th Jun 2020
Arrow (2012)
Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Four - S8-E8
Trivia: When Barry/Flash is in the Speed Force, he meets another Barry/Flash. This other Flash is played by Ezra Miller who plays Flash in the 2017 film "Justice League."
8th Jun 2020
The Flash (2014)
8th Jun 2020
The Flash (2014)
Trivia: Cisco plays the Queen song "Flash" while Barry is running through the black hole. This song is actually a reference to Flash Gordon (used as the theme song for the 1980 film), not the speedster named Flash.
8th Jun 2020
Killing Gunther (2017)
Trivia: When Gunther (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is talking about how he became the best, he says "how do you think I learned how to ram my fist into someone's stomach and to break their goddamn spine?" This is from Schwarzenegger's quote in "The Running Man." Gunther goes on to say "he's been doing this for almost 50 years. Schwarzenegger's acting career started in 1970, almost 50 years ago from the time the film was made.
1st Jun 2020
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
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