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* RaginCajun: Played with in their review of ''Film/Serenity2019'', when Elliott workshops his character "Crawdaddy". Crawdaddy well remembers growing up on the Louisiana bayous, and speaks of it often, but is ''currently'' a soccer dad in suburban Connecticut.
-->'''Elliott:''' ''[thick Cajun accent]'' In my youth I wrestled gators. Now I drive a Kia.
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** The Porthole of Time (it's on a cruise ship! Definitely not ''[[Film/BeastMaster Beast Master 2: Through the Portal of Time]]'')

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** The Porthole of Time (it's on a cruise ship! Definitely not ''[[Film/BeastMaster Beast Master ''[[Film/TheBeastmaster Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time]]'')

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** Creator/TomBrokaw (as impersonated by Elliott) is obsessed with ''Franchise/{{Dune}}'', and pops in whenever the franchise is under discussion.


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** Creator/TomBrokaw (as impersonated by Elliott) is obsessed with ''Franchise/{{Dune}}'', and pops in whenever the franchise is under discussion.
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** Creator/TomBrokaw (as impersonated by Elliott) is obsessed with ''Franchise/{{Dune}}'', and pops in whenever the franchise is under discussion.
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* ChristmasEpisode: The episodes released in December as usually a part of "Cagemas", where they center on something starring flop-house fave Creator/NicolasCage.

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* ChristmasEpisode: The episodes released in December as usually are traditionally a part of "Cagemas", where they center on something a movie starring flop-house fave Creator/NicolasCage.Creator/NicolasCage. Though as of 2024, the show has actually skipped Cagemas for the past two years.[[note]]As the guys describe it, Cage has finally become more selective with his roles, and they don't want to contribute ''too'' much to the ongoing [[MemeticMutation "memeā€ification"]] of someone they consider to be a genuinely good actor.[[/note]]
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** Other recurring impersonations from Elliott include Creator/SylvesterStallone and Creator/TomBrokaw (the latter as part of a RunningGag where the veteran newscaster is presented as being completely obsessed with ''Franchise/{{Dune}}''). These are generally treated as though those persons have actually stepped into the room and joined the podcast.
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* StandardizedLeader: Dan gets compared to [[Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles Leonardo]] and [[Franchise/XMen Cyclops]] for being the leader and, well, boring compared to Elliot and Stuart's eccentricities.

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* StandardizedLeader: Dan gets compared to [[Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles Leonardo]] and [[Franchise/XMen [[ComicBook/XMen Cyclops]] for being the leader and, well, boring compared to Elliot and Stuart's eccentricities.
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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: Stuart's incredulous reaction to the ending of ''Film/{{Mirrors}}'', in which the Canadian guy from ''Series/TwentyFour'' wakes up after his demon-battle to discover himself in mirror-land.

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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: Stuart's incredulous reaction to the ending of ''Film/{{Mirrors}}'', ''Film/{{Mirrors|2008}}'', in which the Canadian guy from ''Series/TwentyFour'' wakes up after his demon-battle to discover himself in mirror-land.
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** The hosts fleeing to a tangent about [[WesternAnimation/DuckTales Duckburg]] whenever the movie they've watched is too boring or terrible to hold their interest.

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** The hosts fleeing to a tangent about [[WesternAnimation/DuckTales [[Franchise/DuckTales Duckburg]] whenever the movie they've watched is too boring or terrible to hold their interest.
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* ReviewIronicEcho: In the ''Film/NineteenFortyOne'' episode, Elliot highlights Creator/ToshiroMifune's character's line "This has not been honorable" as summing up his thoughts on the movie itself.

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* ReviewIronicEcho: In the ''Film/NineteenFortyOne'' ''Film/NineteenFortyOne1979'' episode, Elliot highlights Creator/ToshiroMifune's character's line "This has not been honorable" as summing up his thoughts on the movie itself.
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* HollywoodNerd: Stuart's cohosts frequently point out that the nerdy hobbies that he partakes in just make him more appealing to women whereas the same attributes in them would just make them seem like losers.

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* HollywoodNerd: NerdsAreSexy: Stuart's cohosts frequently point out that the nerdy hobbies that he partakes in just make him more appealing to women whereas the same attributes in them would just make them seem like losers.
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* ReferenceOverdosed: Sometimes comprehension requires (for example) a fairly thorough knowledge of comics, 'Thirties movies, now-decanonised ''Literature/StarWarsLegends'' novels, old show-biz clichés, and whatever was playing on Cinemax at 02:00 in 1994….

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* ReferenceOverdosed: Sometimes comprehension requires (for example) a fairly thorough knowledge of comics, 'Thirties movies, now-decanonised ''Literature/StarWarsLegends'' ''Franchise/StarWarsLegends'' novels, old show-biz clichés, and whatever was playing on Cinemax at 02:00 in 1994….

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