Visible crew/equipment: At the end, when Riley returns with Charlene and Robbie because they couldn't be thrown off the edge of the world, the electrical cables for the animatronics are visible under and behind Earl.
Super Grover
28th May 2024
Dinosaurs (1991)
28th May 2024
Dinosaurs (1991)

Visible crew/equipment: During the trial, while the first witness gives his testimony against Charlene, when the prosecutor reiterates, "Disagreeing with the majority in a democracy," and the judge responds, "Well, that settles it for me," the blonde hair of the puppeteer is visible beside the judge, at the bottom left corner of the screen. (00:12:40)
27th May 2024
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When Homer ignores Lily, she gets upset then runs out of Moe's, and in the interior shot the door is hinged at the left, but in the next exterior shot that door is hinged on the opposite side, while Lily is crying outside. (00:09:35)
27th May 2024
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When Marge walks out of her aunt's house onto the porch, the screen door's handle is at the right side, but in the following shots the screen door opens the opposite way. (00:10:05)
27th May 2024
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: While Lily continues to "light up all the men's lives, except Homer's," when she walks into the power plant with picnic lunches, Homer is wearing a solid peach colored tie, but in the next shot it's a striped peach and pink tie. (00:11:00)
27th May 2024
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When Homer takes Lily home after her date with Burns, as Homer pulls up to her house, the doorknob is on the left side of its front door, but when Lily enters the house, the doorknob is on the opposite side of the door. (00:16:20)
27th May 2024
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: At the end, when Lily is back at a pub in England and meets Homer's doppelganger, his single shirt pocket and button are at his right side, but as he and Lily leave the pub arm in arm his shirt pocket and button are on the opposite side. (00:20:20)
27th May 2024
The Wizard of Oz (1982)

Continuity mistake: Near the start, when Uncle Henry pulls up in the farm wagon in the long shot, the wagon's seat has a high back, but when Aunt Em walks around the horses, the seat's high back is gone, and it reappears when Em sits beside Henry. When they ride away, it briefly disappears, then reappears again.
27th May 2024
The Fanatic (2019)

Continuity mistake: Leah asks Moose if he brought the cutters, so he looks in his bag then hands Leah scissors. In the shots facing Leah she holds up the scissors by its handles, but in the shots facing Moose she holds up the scissors by its pointy end. (00:10:20)
27th May 2024
The Outer Limits (1963)
The Man Who Was Never Born - S1-E6
Visible crew/equipment: After Mrs. McCluskey faints, when Noelle kneels down beside her, the moving boom mic casts a shadow on the rug, at the right side of the screen.
27th May 2024
Brian's Song (1971)

Deliberate mistake: While on the sideline during a game, Sayers tells Piccolo that he should ask Dr. Fox to give him something for his hay fever, and Piccolo heads back to the field. The next closeup of Sayers is a flipped shot; note the "40" on his jersey. (00:41:55)
24th May 2024
Taxi (1978)

Visible crew/equipment: At the reception, Cathy takes Alex's hand because she wants him to meet someone, and in the next shot Phyllis crouches down. When it cuts to the next wide shot, the top of the set and the boom mic are visible at the top left side of the screen. The boom mic continues to be visible in the following few wide shots, when Cathy asks her mother why Alex was seated up in the balcony and how the mistake was made, then when Cathy walks away. (00:12:55)
24th May 2024
Diamonds Are Forever (1971)

Visible crew/equipment: At the Tectronics facility, Bond swipes a quad bike from one of the security guards chasing him. When he reaches Tiffany at the perimeter gate, just as Bond says, "If you see a mad professor in a minibus, just smile," we can see the reflection of the boom pole/mic on the car's windshield, as well as the hood. (01:03:05)
21st May 2024
Mr. Mom (1983)

Visible crew/equipment: Caroline returns home after her first day at the ad agency. Just as she calls out, "Where is everybody?," the shadow of the boom mic moves across the wall, at the top left side of the screen, and simultaneously we can see the tip of the moving boom mic near the top of the foyer mirror. (00:23:35)
21st May 2024
Mr. Mom (1983)

Visible crew/equipment: Jack finds the remains of the potted plant scattered on the carpet beside Megan. Then, just as he lifts Megan in her baby walker, the moving boom pole/mic casts a shadow on the wall, at the top of the screen. (00:31:45)
21st May 2024
Mr. Mom (1983)

Revealing mistake: When Doris the TV repairwoman exclaims, "You crazy? You fed a baby chili?," it then cuts to a closeup of Megan, and this closeup is a flipped shot; everything is backwards. (00:35:25)
20th May 2024
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)

A Simple Investigation - S5-E17
Visible crew/equipment: In the cargo bay, Odo shares with Kira the embarrassing "bedroom eyes" comment he had received from Arissa, and when Kira asks, "Are you going to see her again?," we can see the reflection of the camera operator, who is standing directly behind Odo. (00:08:05)
19th May 2024
Friends (1994)
The One With All The Resolutions - S5-E11
Continuity mistake: Rachel mentions "the big thing," so Joey sticks his fingers in his ears to block her out. When Rachel pulls on his arms, the only things on the table are Joey's bottled drink, crayons, and coloring paper. In the next shot, we see Rachel's arms and she's not holding anything. It cuts to the next shot facing Joey, as he says, "Well then, it wouldn't be a secret, so yeah, that would be OK," and now there's a drinking glass on the table. Rachel removes it in the next shot.
19th May 2024
Friends (1994)
The One With All The Resolutions - S5-E11
Continuity mistake: At the start, when the countdown hits 3-2-1, there's a closeup facing the TV, and in the TV's reflection the couch and armchair are both quite empty, but in previous and following shots both have people seated.
19th May 2024
Star Trek: Voyager (1995)

Visible crew/equipment: During B'Elanna's turn as the EMH protagonist in the Doctor's holonovel, when mustached "Marseilles" (Tom) enters the room, there are two red T-marks on the floor near the door. Then during Neelix's version as the EMH, when "Captain Jenkins" (Janeway) orders "Tulak" (Tuvok) and "Kymble" (Kim) to take the EMH for reprogramming, white T-marks are visible on the floor. (00:11:40 - 00:15:15)
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