Bishop73

Trivia: Magneto's line "I don't know karate, but I know crazy" comes from James Brown's 1973 hit "The Payback." Although the actual lyrics are "I don't know karate, but I know ka-razor."

Bishop73

16th Nov 2015

Idiocracy (2006)

Trivia: The warning label on the cigarette ad says "Warning: The Surgeon General Has One Lung And A Voicebox But He Can Still Kick Your Sorry Ass".

Bishop73

16th Nov 2015

Supergirl (2015)

Fight or Flight - S1-E3

Trivia: At the end, Kara says to her sister "don't watch Homeland without me." David Harwood, who plays Hank Henshaw (the head of the Department of Extra-Normal Operations) also played David Estes on Homeland, and Melissa Benoist appeared in two episodes of the show.

Bishop73

Trivia: In the show, there's a running gag of Charlie being obsessed with the waitress and her constantly rejecting him. In real life Charlie (Charlie Day) and the waitress (Mary Elizabeth Ellis) are married. They married in 2006, although they were dating before the show started.

Bishop73

28th Sep 2015

Henry Danger (2014)

Trivia: Writers Chris Matheson and Ed Solomon play "Ugly" and "Stupid" seance members, respectively. They also appeared in Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure as "Ugly" and "Stupid" waiters.

Bishop73

Trivia: Director Peter Hewitt also plays "The Smoker" in the film. In the acting credits for the role he is listed as "Max Magenta." Max Magenta is a character of his from his short "The Candy Show" that he wrote and directed.

Bishop73

Trivia: Oscar's full name ends up having the initials OZ PINHEAD (Oscar Zoroaster Phadrig Isaac Norman Henkle Emmanuel Ambroise Diggs).

Bishop73

13th Aug 2015

Multiplicity (1996)

Trivia: Michael Keaton is seen wearing a Penn State hat. Keaton was born in Pennsylvania and is a long time resident of Pittsburgh, although Penn State is not his alma mater.

Bishop73

13th Aug 2015

Spaceballs (1987)

Trivia: When Skroob's ship arrives at Planet Druidia, Colonel Sandurz says the ship is preparing for metamorphosis to which Lord Helmet says "Ready, Kafka?" Franz Kafka wrote the book "The Metamorphosis."

Bishop73

26th Jul 2015

Sabotage (2014)

Trivia: When Wharton is talking to Det. Brentwood, alone in the room, the pictures on the wall are of him with various presidents. These are all real pictures of Schwarzenegger with those presidents.

Bishop73

26th Jul 2015

The Flash (2014)

26th Jul 2015

The Flash (2014)

20th Jul 2015

Humans (2015)

Trivia: Dr. Dae-Sun tells the TV interviewer that the Synths have "Asimov blocks" in their programming so they can not do us any harm. This is a reference to science fiction writer Isaac Asimov and his "3 laws of robotics."

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