5th Feb 2016
Fifty Shades of Grey Matter - S2-E11
Trivia: Liv listens to an audio erotica novel which is read by actress Kristen Bell. Liv replies "I always felt a kind of connection to her." iZombie was created by Rob Thomas, who also created the series Veronica Mars which starred Kristen Bell.
9th Dec 2015
Trivia: John Ratzenberger is Earl, an antagonistic velociraptor who is a member of Bubba's gang who tries to eat Spot. John has voiced parts in all Pixar films.
16th Nov 2015
Trivia: When questioning the murder suspect Liv notices and comments that he recently visited Hearst College. This is the same fictional college that was featured in Veronica Mars (creator Rob Thomas also created this show).
16th Nov 2015
Real Dead Housewife of Seattle - S2-E3
Trivia: Liv says to her roommate "a long time ago we used to be friends," talking about her former roommate Peyton who is now back in Seattle. This is a direct homage to the lyrics to the theme song from Veronica Mars (created by Rob Thomas, who also created iZombie).
15th Jul 2015
Trivia: Linda Hamilton says to Nolan and Irisa "Come with me if you want to live." This is the exact same line Arnold Schwarzenegger says to Linda Hamilton in the movie The Terminator.
6th Jul 2015
Trivia: John Ratzenberger has been in every Pixar movie to date and here plays the role of the character Fritz, who is is a greenish Mind Worker with a mustache and no hair who installs an upgraded console in Headquarters when Riley turns 12.
25th May 2015
Continuity mistake: When Mary Margaret gets thrown by the Lily dragon into a rock, her blood smear on her head is large and messy. They cut away and cut back to her quickly and it is nice and neat with two blood drop lines slowly forming away from the cut. (00:44:00)
2nd Feb 2015
Trivia: They pay homage to the original 1932 movie Freaks. In Freaks, Cleopatra gets mutilated and turned into a tarred and feathered bird for visitors to gawk at in terror. Hercules gets viciously attacked under the carnival vehicle. In this episode, Stanley gets cornered by all the freaks under the carnival vehicle and gets viciously attacked and mutilated to resemble Meep (a feathered freak who was killed by the cops in an earlier episode).
29th Jan 2015
Trivia: At the very end of the movie when Jorge Garcia says "I don't have a good feeling about this", it is in reference to his TV series "Lost" where he is in a plane crash.
28th Aug 2014
Trivia: The person running the TV boards at the very end is Charlaine Harris, the author of the True Blood Sookie Stackhouse series.
8th Aug 2014
Continuity mistake: Quinn is having a meal with Ethan at a restaurant. The position of Ethan's fork keeps changing to facing him to facing away from him. He has not touched the fork to eat the pie. (00:31:00)
8th Aug 2014
Trivia: Stay for the outtakes after the film.
29th Apr 2014
Trivia: While they are playing Pictionary/drawing Larry yells out Duckie from "Pretty in Pink" to Lindsey, and Alan looks confused. Jon Cryer, who plays Alan, played Duckie in "Pretty in Pink".
6th Jan 2014
Continuity mistake: Mitchell places his glass trophy on the left side of the mantel. The award moves to the center of the mantel just a few seconds later.
11th Dec 2013
9th Nov 2013
Trivia: Stay during the credits for a scene part way through and another one at the end.
3rd Jul 2013
Alienation - S2-E2
Trivia: Pierce and Moretti are questioning a woman at her front door. The doorbell chime is the theme from Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Fittingly, she thinks her husband was abducted by aliens.
24th May 2013
17th Nov 2012
Other mistake: Neither Edward nor Bella are sparkling at the very end of the movie in the sunny scene in the meadow of purple flowers, as the vampires are supposed to. (01:40:00)
6th Nov 2012
Question: Can inverting a plane completely upside down and then turning it 180 degrees truly keep it from going down in a sharp nosedive and "gliding" to safety? Seems rather far-fetched but made for a very interesting exciting movie focal point.
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Chosen answer: Popular mechanics wrote an article covering this. In short, inverting a passenger jet is certainly doable, but the specific chain of events seen in the film are more of a stretch. Possible, but...challenging, to say the least!
Jon Sandys ★