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2nd Feb 2023

Boy Meets World (1993)

2nd Feb 2023

He Got Game (1998)

Trivia: On January 21, 2014 while playing for the Miami Heat in a game against the Boston Celtics, Ray Allen wore a jersey with "J. Shuttlesworth" as the name on the back.

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2nd Feb 2023

Boy Meets World (1993)

The Thrilla' in Phila' - S2-E21

Trivia: Despite all evidence to the contrary, guest star Yasmine Bleeth allegedly denies having appeared on this show. It was suggested on the Pod Meets World podcast recap of this episode that she agreed to appear on the show without ever knowing what it was called.

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2nd Feb 2023

Boy Meets World (1993)

Trivia: Danielle Fishel, Rider Strong, and Will Friedle have admitted to having been uncomfortable with filming romantic scenes throughout the show and lamented not having an intimacy coach on set.

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2nd Feb 2023

Booksmart (2019)

Trivia: This film shares a lot of similarities with the 2007 film Superbad. In fact, Beanie Feldstein, who plays Molly, is the sister of Jonah Hill, who plays Seth in Superbad.

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2nd Feb 2023

Game of Thrones (2011)

Trivia: Although he plays the younger brother, in real life Rory McCann is older than all three actors who played Gregor "The Mountain" Clegane. He is even older than The Mountain's most tenured actor, Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, by more than 19 years.

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15th Jan 2023

Boy Meets World (1993)

Wake up, Little Cory - S2-E7

Trivia: After the introduction of Harley Keiner, and his role in this episode in particular, Will Friedle's father was afraid that the character was being positioned to be an updated version of the Fonz who would have frequent interactions with Cory, and as a result, Eric would either be scaled back or dropped from the show entirely. He even said that his father, who is a lawyer, was so livid over the idea that he contacted his agent to make sure it wouldn't happen.

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15th Jan 2023

Boy Meets World (1993)

Trivia: Aside from a handful of episodes from season 1, Rider Strong never watched this show until 2022, largely due to his own insecurities about watching his performances.

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15th Jan 2023

Boy Meets World (1993)

Trivia: Prior to being cast as Mr. Turner in season 2, Anthony Tyler Quinn was asked to read for the part of Alan when the cast of the show was first being filled out. Quinn previously worked with producer Michael Jacobs on a show called Black Sheep.

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Trivia: Waymond's line to Evelyn "Your clothes never wear as well the next day. Your hair never falls in quite the same way" are lyrics from the song "Absolutely (Story of a Girl) " by Nine Days. A cover version of the song can faintly be heard on the radio around 42 minutes into the film.

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12th Jan 2023

Black Adam (2022)

Trivia: The much anticipated return of Henry Cavill as Superman ended up being all for naught, as Cavill was dropped from the role several weeks later as part of Warner Bros.' plan to scrap the DCEU in its current form and start over.

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9th Jan 2023

Street Fighter (1994)

Trivia: Of the 15 characters adapted from the game, only 5 are portrayed by actors of the same ethnicity or nationality: Chun Li, Ken, Balrog, Dhalsim, and T. Hawk.

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Trivia: This film inspired former child actor Ke Huy Quan to return to acting, citing "fear of missing out."

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Trivia: The crate behind Madonna when she is tied up at Pablo Escobar's compound has the number 27 on it. The use of the number 27 is a recurring gag in "Weird Al" Yankovic's music.

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20th Dec 2022

Home Improvement (1991)

18th Dec 2022

Iron Man (2008)

Trivia: In 2022, this film was inducted into the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress. It is only the third superhero film to be inducted, following Superman and The Dark Knight.

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