Trivia: When the hobo puts on the Santa cap, he is imitating the mechanical Santa the kids saw in the window of Herpolsheimer's department store.
Scott215
9th Nov 2023
The Polar Express (2004)
2nd Feb 2022
Gilligan's Island (1964)
23rd Oct 2021
Guns of Navarone (1961)
7th Jul 2021
Munster, Go Home! (1966)
Trivia: Fred Gwynne (Herman Munster) and Al Lewis (Grandpa/Count Dracula) worked together previously on "Car 54, Where Are You?" This is referenced playfully after Herman and Grandpa discover the secret of Munster Hall.
24th Jun 2020
Battle of the Bulge (1965)
Trivia: In the film, the German commander, played by Robert Shaw, is ecstatic about using the new Tiger tanks in the attack. However, Jochen Peiper, the real commander Shaw is based on, did not want to use Tigers as they were too slow and used up huge amounts of fuel. Peiper preferred to use Panthers and MK IV tanks, but was pressured to use the Tigers for political, propaganda and morale purposes.
1st May 2020
The Invaders (1967)
The Spores - S2-E7
Trivia: In the episode introduction on DVD, Roy Thinnes (David Vincent) relates that Gene Hackman filmed this episode the same year he filmed his Oscar-winning role in "Bonnie and Clyde."
7th Feb 2020
The Shadow (1994)
Trivia: Director Russell Mulcahy manages to insert his name in this movie: Lamont Cranston's butler is addressed as "Russell" by Margo Lane at Cranston's residence, and there is a delivery truck with the name "Mulcahy" emblazoned on the side of the vehicle.
30th Jul 2019
Time Tunnel (1966)
Trivia: The dome used in this episode for possible time travel was also used as a possible time travel vehicle in the episode "Secret Weapon."
30th Jul 2019
Time Tunnel (1966)
Trivia: The same prop used as the Time Tunnel homing beacon in "The Revenge of Robin Hood" and part of an alien ship in "Visitors From Beyond the Stars" makes an appearance in this episode.
13th Jul 2019
Time Tunnel (1966)
The Revenge of Robin Hood - S1-E16
Trivia: This episode includes scenes and footage from 1938's "The Adventures of Robin Hood" that starred Errol Flynn.
19th Jun 2019
Gilligan's Island (1964)
3rd Jun 2019
Time Tunnel (1966)
Visitors From Beyond the Stars - S1-E18
Trivia: The Time Tunnel Homing Beacon used in "The Revenge of Robin Hood" episode is hanging on the bulkhead by the door of the aliens' spaceship.
29th Dec 2018
The Polar Express (2004)
Trivia: In the car holding all the toys slated for recycling, one of the marionettes is of Jessica Rabbit, from another Robert Zemeckis film, "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?"
17th Sep 2018
Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974)
Trivia: Lara Parker, who plays Madelaine the witch in this episode, also played Angelique, the witch in the TV series, "Dark Shadows."
9th May 2018
Superstore (2015)
8th May 2018
Trust (2018)
Trivia: Actor Balthazar Getty is the son of the subject of this series, John Paul Getty III.
27th Apr 2018
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! (1969)
A Night of Fright is No Delight - S1-E16
Trivia: This episode was used as the basis of the "Supernatural" episode "Scoobynatural."
16th Dec 2017
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
26th Nov 2017
Elf (2003)
Trivia: Director Jon Favreau has a voice cameo as Mr. Narwhal.
11th Oct 2017
The Invaders (1967)
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