Trivia: One of their firefighters is shot and out of work. When the team was saying how long he would be out, Judd Ryder is telling his coworkers about a firefighter in Los Angeles Howie "Chimney" Han who had a rebar stuck in his brain and came back to work within a month. This is an homage/crossover to the original series 9-1-1 where this actually happened to Howie Han in one of the episodes. (00:00:10)
Tricia Webster
26th Apr 2020
9-1-1: Lone Star (2020)
13th Mar 2020
Onward (2020)
Trivia: Construction worker Fenwick was voiced by John Ratzenberger. He is featured in all of the Pixar movies.
9th Feb 2020
Bad Boys for Life (2020)
1st Feb 2020
The Gentlemen (2020)
Trivia: When Fletcher is pitching his story to the guy at Miramax, The Man from UNCLE poster is in the background. Guy Ritchie also directed that movie, and both movies feature Hugh Grant.
19th Jan 2020
Dolittle (2020)
Trivia: Stay tuned for an extra scene after the credits.
12th Sep 2019
iZombie (2015)
All's Well That Ends Well - S5-E13
Trivia: Rob Thomas created iZombie. Liv is telling Ravi and Clive via cell phone texts that the woman next to her recognizes her on the plane. Liv said the woman thinks she is Kristen Bell from the Good Place. Kristen Bell is actually the actress who is in another Rob Thomas show called Veronica Mars. (00:05:30)
12th Sep 2019
iZombie (2015)
Death Moves Pretty Fast - S5-E5
Trivia: When Harris is giving Amy the syringe in the velvet lined jewelry box, she goes to grab it. Harris pretends to slam it quickly on her fingers. She laughs hysterically. This scene is an homage to Pretty Woman when the same scene plays out between Richard Gere and Julia Roberts. (00:31:00)
30th Jul 2019
The Lion King (2019)
Trivia: There's an homage to Beauty and the Beast as Timon starts singing: "It is with deepest pride and greatest pleasure that we welcome you tonight. And now we invite you to relax let us pull up a chair as the dining room proudly presents your dinner!" They then show Pumba as the dinner to the hyenas. Pumba was the distraction when Simba came back to the Pridelands. (01:45:00)
25th Jul 2019
The Lion King (2019)
Trivia: No real footage was used, except for the very first shot of a sunrise in Africa that Jon Favreau "slipped in to see if anyone would notice".
2nd Jun 2019
Rocketman (2019)
Trivia: Taron Egerton sings "I'm still standing" towards the end of the movie. Taron Egerton also sang this in the movie Sing when he portrayed gorilla Johnny.
30th May 2019
The Twilight Zone (2019)
26th May 2019
Aladdin (2019)
Trivia: There is a teal hidden Mickey on the back of Jafar's 1st staff.
24th May 2019
The Twilight Zone (2019)
Trivia: 1015 seems to be a recurring theme in a few of the Twilight Zone episodes. 1015 is the flight number in the episode "Nightmare at 30,000 Feet". It is also the date of the actual flight Adam Scott takes on "Nightmare at 30,000 Feet". 1015 is on the license plate in the "Replay" episode on the cop's car. It is the code to enter the prison in the episode "The Traveler". It is code in "Six Degrees of Freedom" during the shuttle mission briefing. It is the code to enter the secret chamber behind the door at the prison Ginnifer Goodwin is held during "Point of Origin". And in the "Blue Scorpion" episode, it is part of the serial number 1015 59 on The Blue Scorpion gun Chris O Dowd is reading off the the gun store clerk on the phone.
24th May 2019
The Twilight Zone (2019)
Trivia: Chris O'Dowd walks into a gun shop. Playing on a black and white TV in the top left corner is the original Twilight episode "A Most Unusual Camera". It has parallels with The Blue Scorpion since the camera was also an inanimate object that made people do things. (00:21:00)
16th May 2019
The Twilight Zone (2019)
Trivia: There is a cool sly reference written on the Kanamunch cereal box on the table that says "to serve humans." It is an homage to the original Twilight Series by Rod Serling called To Serve Man where aliens took humans from Earth to eat. It was the name of their cookbook.
9th May 2019
The Twilight Zone (2019)
Not All Men - S1-E7
Trivia: When Taissa leaves work and sees an angry man in his car repeatedly trying to jam his straw into his drink, the logo on the cup is the Busy Bee Cafe logo. The Busy Bee cafe was seen in the original Twilight Zone episode Nick of Time with William Shatner.
6th May 2019
The Twilight Zone (2019)
Trivia: When Rei and Casey are caught having sex by their Commander, a hand slaps up on the steamy window of the room they are in. It is eerily reminiscent of the hand that pops up on the steamy glass window of the automobile Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio are having sex in during the movie Titanic. Both of these couples are on vehicles (space shuttle versus ocean liner) unbeknownst to them that are headed toward tragedy.
27th Apr 2019
The Twilight Zone (2019)
Trivia: Notice the logo "Whipple News" on the lower corner of the TV screen when the news coverage is interviewing the patrons who are insulting Raff for committing treason against Oliver. The Brain Center at Whipple's is an old episode in the original Twilight Zone series where Mr Whipple states "out with the old and in with the new." What an interesting tie in with Oliver's win as President. Mr Whipple pushes himself right out of a job as automation has taken over. In this reboot, Raff pushes himself out of a job as his new young candidate orders him to be killed.
20th Apr 2019
The Twilight Zone (2019)
A Traveler - S1-E4
Trivia: The Dummy is a skin on the laptop, a nod to the original Twilight Series. Also, they show the monster from the original Twilight episode flight at 20,000 feet as a Christmas ornament. Finally, they show the creepy Talking Tina doll from the original Twilight zone episode "Living Doll."
15th Apr 2019
The Twilight Zone (2019)
Trivia: Sanaa Lathan is in a restaurant with her son. There is a devil horns bobblehead on the table which is an homage to the "Nick of Time" original series Twilight Zone.
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