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* ContinuityNod: Mike's blemished driving record for "failure to yield" was originally mentioned in ''[[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S08E15AgentForHARM Agent for HARM]]''. Al Gore offers to wipe it off the record if he performs in the special.

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* ContinuityNod: Mike's blemished driving record for "failure to yield" was originally mentioned in ''[[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S08E15AgentForHARM Agent for HARM]]''. H.A.R.M.]]''. Al Gore offers to wipe it off the his record if he performs in the special.
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* ContinuityNod: Mike's blemished driving record for "failure to yield" was originally mentioned in ''[[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S08E15AgentForHARM Agent for HARM]]''. Al Gore offers to wipe it off the record if he performs in the special.
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Trope's getting cut.


* NotableOriginalMusic: The "1998 Academy Of Robots Choice Awards Special".
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* EvilLaugh: During the gross "Kissing with burger-mouth" scene in ''Film/GoodWillHunting'', Creator/MinnieDriver lets out a laugh that sounds like one, prompting Servo to add on his own "MUHU'''HAHAHAHA!!'''" that scares Crow a little.

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* EvilLaugh: During the gross "Kissing with burger-mouth" scene in ''Film/GoodWillHunting'', Creator/MinnieDriver lets out a laugh that sounds like one, prompting Servo Mike to add on his own "MUHU'''HAHAHAHA!!'''" that scares Crow and Servo a little.
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** Crow pronounces ''L.A. Confidential'' as "[[ItIsPronouncedTropay La Cohnfeedenceahl]]", claiming it's a French movie about children at boarding school in wartorn France.[[note]]The plot he's describing sounds like ''Film/AuRevoirLesEnfants''[[/note]] He's immediately corrected by Tom.

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** Crow pronounces ''L.A. Confidential'' as "[[ItIsPronouncedTropay La Cohnfeedenceahl]]", claiming it's a French movie historical drama about children at boarding school in wartorn France.[[note]]The plot he's describing sounds like ''Film/AuRevoirLesEnfants''[[/note]] He's immediately corrected by Tom.



** The [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000LittleGoldStatuePreviewSpecial MST Oscar Statue]] (arms aloft, holding up the MST3K moon) makes another appearance in the title card.

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** The [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000LittleGoldStatuePreviewSpecial MST Oscar Statue]] (arms aloft, holding up the MST3K [=MST3K=] moon) makes another appearance in the title card.

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The second of three blockbuster movie specials the show did on the Sci Fi Network.

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The second of three blockbuster movie specials the show did on the Sci Fi Sci-Fi Network.



* By Al Gore's special vice presidential command, Mike and the Bots are ordered to do another Oscar showcase. Mike resists at first, but changes his mind after hearing that in exchange for doing the special his driving record will be wiped clean. In the theater, they sing the opening number, alongside Mike's claves.

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* By Al Gore's special vice presidential command, Mike and the Bots are ordered to do another Oscar showcase. Mike resists at first, but changes his mind after hearing that in exchange for doing the special his driving record will be wiped clean. clean if he goes through with it. In the theater, they the 'Bots sing the opening number, alongside Mike's number; Mike accompanies on claves.



* Mike and the Bots begin the special with ''Mrs. Brown'', ''The Wings of the Dove'', starring and ''Good Will Hunting'', to which Mike annoys Crow and Servo with his ''Good Will Hunting'' snowclones.

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* Mike and the Bots begin the special with ''Mrs. Brown'', ''The Wings of the Dove'', starring and ''Good Will Hunting'', to which Hunting''. Mike annoys Crow and Servo with his ''Good Will Hunting'' snowclones.



* They continue the show with ''As Good as it Gets'', a brief overview on ''Amistad'' and ''Titanic''.

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* They continue the show with ''As Good as it Gets'', a brief overview on ''Amistad'' ''Amistad'', and ''Titanic''.



* Servo introduces ''Jackie Brown'', but the three are shocked by the film. Servo then changes to ''Boogie Nights'', to which Mike bluntly tell the two Bots that the film is about porn. They then change to ''Deconstructing Harry'', but again they are squicked by the prostitution scene. Crow switches gears to ''La Confendential'', but is corrected by Mike to ''LA Confidential''. The special concludes with they film the three believe will sweep the Oscars, ''Starship Troopers''. During the credits, Mike allows Vice President Gore a hand at riffing, but it turns ugly fast.

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* Servo introduces ''Jackie Brown'', but the three are shocked by the film. Servo then changes to ''Boogie Nights'', to which Mike bluntly tell the two Bots that the film is about porn. They then change to ''Deconstructing Harry'', but again they are squicked by the prostitution scene. Crow switches gears to supposed WWII historical film ''La Confendential'', Confidenciale'', but is corrected by Mike to ''LA Mike: it's ''L.A. Confidential''. The special concludes with they film the three believe will sweep the Oscars, ''Starship Troopers''. During the credits, Mike allows Vice President Gore a hand at riffing, but it turns ugly fast.



* AccidentalMisnaming: While discussing ''As Good As it Gets'', Crow says it stars "UsefulNotes/JackNicklaus[[note]]instead of Creator/JackNicholson[[/note]] as a complete jerk."

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* AccidentalMisnaming: AccidentalMisnaming:
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While discussing ''As Good As it Gets'', Crow says it stars "UsefulNotes/JackNicklaus[[note]]instead of Creator/JackNicholson[[/note]] as a complete jerk.""
** Tom refers to ''Boogie Nights'' as "[[{{Malaproper}} Booger]] Nights" but is quickly corrected.
** Crow pronounces ''L.A. Confidential'' as "[[ItIsPronouncedTropay La Cohnfeedenceahl]]", claiming it's a French movie about children at boarding school in wartorn France.[[note]]The plot he's describing sounds like ''Film/AuRevoirLesEnfants''[[/note]] He's immediately corrected by Tom.



* BrickJoke: During the review for ''Film/GoodWillHunting'', they make Matt Damon say, "...uh, I'm Creator/LeonardoDiCaprio, right?"...and during the review for ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}'', Crow says, "Leonardo [=DiCaprio=] is compelling in the role of a young Creator/MattDamon".
** At the end, Crow says he must drive Madeline Albright home. Tom states he'll return the rented Monster truck to the dealer (See what Crow says under ProfessionalButtKisser).

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* BrickJoke: During the review for ''Film/GoodWillHunting'', they make have Matt Damon say, "...uh, I'm Creator/LeonardoDiCaprio, right?"...and during the review for ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}'', Crow says, "Leonardo [=DiCaprio=] is compelling in the role of a young Creator/MattDamon".
** At the end, Crow says he must has to drive Madeline Madeleine Albright home. home; Tom states says he'll return the rented Monster truck to the dealer (See (based on what Crow says under ProfessionalButtKisser).



** The [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000LittleGoldStatuePreviewSpecial MST Oscar Statue]] makes another appearance at the title card.

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** The [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000LittleGoldStatuePreviewSpecial MST Oscar Statue]] (arms aloft, holding up the MST3K moon) makes another appearance at in the title card.



** During the dance bit in ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}'', just like in ''[[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S03E07DaddyO Daddy-O]]'':

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** During the dance bit in ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}'', just like as in ''[[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S03E07DaddyO Daddy-O]]'':



--> '''Mike''': Yeah, we know [[UsefulNotes/RMSTitanic the ship sinks]] sir, we were just... trying to be funny.

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--> '''Mike''': Yeah, we know [[UsefulNotes/RMSTitanic the ship sinks]] sinks]], sir, we were just... trying to be funny.



* ItIsPronouncedTropay: Crow pronounces ''L.A. Confidential'' as "La Cohnfeedenceahl", claiming it's a French movie. He's immediately corrected by Tom.



* {{Malaproper}}: Tom [[AccidentalMisnaming refers]] to Film/BoogieNights as "Booger Nights" but is quickly corrected.



** During the review of Creator/WoodyAllen's ''Film/DeconstructingHarry'', Mike & The Bots are delighted to see Allen... [[{{Squick}} until]] he starts suggesting bleeped-out ideas for sex acts to the prostitute.[[invoked]]

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** During the review of Creator/WoodyAllen's ''Film/DeconstructingHarry'', Mike & The Bots are delighted to see Allen... [[{{Squick}} until]] until he starts suggesting bleeped-out ideas for sex acts acts]][[invoked]] to the prostitute.[[invoked]]



* ToiletHumour: In the ''Film/StarshipTroopers'' section: "Oh no, the bug's been eating at Taco Bell all day long!!!"

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* ToiletHumour: In the ''Film/StarshipTroopers'' section: "Oh no, the bug's been eating at Taco Bell all day long!!!"long!!!"
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* ToiletHumour: In the ''Film/StarshipTroopers'' section: "Oh no, the bug's been eating at Taco Bell all day long!!!"
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Adding Shout Out; in addition to making a bait-and-switch comment, Crow is referencing The Unsinkable Molly Brown.


* ShoutOut: In addition to the bait-and-switch above, Crow is also making reference to The Unsinkable Molly Brown, a passenger on the Titanic who commandeered the lifeboat she was on.




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'''Crow''': Why'd they bleep out "former guy from ''Series/TalkSoup''?"

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'''Crow''': Why'd they bleep out "former guy from ''Series/TalkSoup''?"''Series/TalkSoup''?



--->'''Mike:''' "Uh, we must've got hold of one of Woody's home movies, guys..."

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--->'''Mike:''' "Uh, Uh, we must've got hold of one of Woody's home movies, guys..."
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---> '''Tom:''' "(as Leo's character) [[Music/JamesBrown Jump back! Kiss myself!]]"

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---> '''Tom:''' "(as ''(as Leo's character) character)'' [[Music/JamesBrown Jump back! Kiss myself!]]"myself!]]



--> '''Melvin''': Uh, Carol the waitress, Simon the [fag].\\

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--> ---> '''Melvin''': Uh, Carol the waitress, Simon the [fag].\\

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* With Vice President Gore's command, Mike and the Bots are ordered to do an Oscar showcase. Mike first resists, but changes his mind after hearing that doing the special would wipe his driving record clean. In the theater, they sing the opening number, alongside Mike's claves.

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* With Vice President By Al Gore's special vice presidential command, Mike and the Bots are ordered to do an another Oscar showcase. Mike first resists, resists at first, but changes his mind after hearing that in exchange for doing the special would wipe his driving record will be wiped clean. In the theater, they sing the opening number, alongside Mike's claves.



* AccidentalMisnaming: When discussing ''As Good As it Gets'', Crow says it stars "[[Creator/JackNicholson Jack Nicklaus]] as a complete jerk."

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* AccidentalMisnaming: When While discussing ''As Good As it Gets'', Crow says it stars "[[Creator/JackNicholson Jack Nicklaus]] "UsefulNotes/JackNicklaus[[note]]instead of Creator/JackNicholson[[/note]] as a complete jerk."



** During the dance bit in ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}'',
--> '''Tom:''' "(as Leo's character) [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S03E07DaddyO Jump back! Kiss myself!]]"

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** During the dance bit in ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}'',
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1997}}'', just like in ''[[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S03E07DaddyO Daddy-O]]'':
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'''Tom:''' "(as Leo's character) [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S03E07DaddyO [[Music/JamesBrown Jump back! Kiss myself!]]"



* DoesNotUnderstandSarcasm: Al Gore. After Crow got on Mike's case about giving away the "surprise" ending to ''Film/{{Titanic|1997}}'', Al called up Mike:
--> '''Mike''': Yeah, we know the ship sinks sir, we were just... trying to be funny.

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* DoesNotUnderstandSarcasm: Al Gore. After Crow got gets on Mike's case about giving away the "surprise" ending to ''Film/{{Titanic|1997}}'', Al called calls up Mike:
--> '''Mike''': Yeah, we know [[UsefulNotes/RMSTitanic the ship sinks sinks]] sir, we were just... trying to be funny.



* TheGhost: Then-incumbent Vice President Al Gore, whose [[NewhartPhoneCall muffled phone conversation]] is just [[TheVoice this side of inaudible.]]



* {{Malaproper}}: Tom [[AccidentalMisnaming refers]] to Film/BoogieNights as "Booger Nights". He gets corrected, though.

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* {{Malaproper}}: Tom [[AccidentalMisnaming refers]] to Film/BoogieNights as "Booger Nights". He gets corrected, though.Nights" but is quickly corrected.



** During the review of Creator/WoodyAllen's ''Film/DeconstructingHarry'', Mike & The Bots are delighted to see Allen...[[{{Squick}} until]] he starts suggesting bleeped-out ideas for sex acts to the prostitute.
-->'''Mike:''' "Uh, we must've got hold of one of Woody's home movies, guys..."

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** During the review of Creator/WoodyAllen's ''Film/DeconstructingHarry'', Mike & The Bots are delighted to see Allen... [[{{Squick}} until]] he starts suggesting bleeped-out ideas for sex acts to the prostitute.
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prostitute.[[invoked]]
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"Uh, we must've got hold of one of Woody's home movies, guys...""
* SpecialGuest: Special [[TheGhost Ghost]] Vice President Al Gore is never seen or heard but teleconferences with the SOL throughout the special.
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# ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}''

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# ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}''''Film/{{Titanic|1997}}''



* BaitAndSwitch: You think Crow is talking about ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}'', but...

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* BaitAndSwitch: You think Crow is talking about ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}'', ''Film/{{Titanic|1997}}'', but...



* DoesNotUnderstandSarcasm: Al Gore. After Crow got on Mike's case about giving away the "surprise" ending to ''Film/{{Titanic}}'', Al called up Mike:

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* DoesNotUnderstandSarcasm: Al Gore. After Crow got on Mike's case about giving away the "surprise" ending to ''Film/{{Titanic}}'', ''Film/{{Titanic|1997}}'', Al called up Mike:
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* ActorAllusion: In the ''Film/GoodWillHunting'' section, Sean (Creator/RobinWilliams) asks a question and the riff in reply is, [[Series/MorkAndMindy "Nanu nanu!"]]
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Pretty sure Servo did the Evil Laugh, not Mike.


* EvilLaugh: During the gross "Kissing with burger-mouth" scene in ''Film/GoodWillHunting'', Creator/MinnieDriver lets out a laugh that sounds like one, prompting Mike to add on his own "MUHU'''HAHAHAHA!!'''" that scares the Bots a little.

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* EvilLaugh: During the gross "Kissing with burger-mouth" scene in ''Film/GoodWillHunting'', Creator/MinnieDriver lets out a laugh that sounds like one, prompting Mike Servo to add on his own "MUHU'''HAHAHAHA!!'''" that scares the Bots Crow a little.
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* DudeNotFunny: Invoked during the end credits; Mike gives Al Gore an opportunity to try riffing; his first joke is lame but clean ("This movie was a ''Titanic'' success."), but his second and third jokes are apparently so vile that Mike doesn't want to repeat them and he hangs up on Al.
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* InstantCostumeChange: When Mike is informed that Al Gore will take his "failure to yield" off his driving record for participating in the special, he changes into a tux off-screen in less than a second.
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* ToiletHumour: In the ''Film/StarshipTroopers'' section: "Oh no, the bug's been eating at Taco Bell all day long!!!"
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* DoesNotUnderstandSarcasm: Al Gore. After Crow got on Mike's case about giving away the "surprise" ending to ''Film/{{Titanic}}'', Al called up Mike:
--> '''Mike''': Yeah, we know the ship sinks sir, we were just... trying to be funny.
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-->'''Mike:''' "Uh, we must've got hold of one of Woody's home movies, guys...".

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-->'''Mike:''' "Uh, we must've got hold of one of Woody's home movies, guys..."."
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* Servo introduces ''Jackie Brown'', but the three are shocked by the film. Servo then changes to ''Boogie Nights'', to which Mike bluntly tell the two Bots that the film is about porn. They then change to ''Deconstructing Harry'', but again they are squicked by the prostitution scene. Crow switches gears to ''La Confendential'', but is corrected by Mike to ''LA Confidential'' . The special concludes with they film the three believe will sweep the Oscars, ''Starship Troopers''. During the credits, Mike allows Vice President Gore a hand at riffing, but it turns ugly fast.

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* Servo introduces ''Jackie Brown'', but the three are shocked by the film. Servo then changes to ''Boogie Nights'', to which Mike bluntly tell the two Bots that the film is about porn. They then change to ''Deconstructing Harry'', but again they are squicked by the prostitution scene. Crow switches gears to ''La Confendential'', but is corrected by Mike to ''LA Confidential'' .Confidential''. The special concludes with they film the three believe will sweep the Oscars, ''Starship Troopers''. During the credits, Mike allows Vice President Gore a hand at riffing, but it turns ugly fast.
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** During the LaConfidential review, Mike calls Creator/RussellCrowe's character [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S05E05TheMagicVoyageOfSinbad "Sgt. Chin-Butt"]].

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** During the LaConfidential ''Film/LAConfidential'' review, Mike calls Creator/RussellCrowe's character [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S05E05TheMagicVoyageOfSinbad "Sgt. Chin-Butt"]].
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* EvilLaugh: During the gross "Kissing with burger-mouth" scene in ''Film/GoodWillHunting'', Creator/MinnieDriver lets out a laugh that sounds like one, prompting Servo to add on his own "MUHU'''HAHAHAHA!!'''" that scares Crow a little.

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* EvilLaugh: During the gross "Kissing with burger-mouth" scene in ''Film/GoodWillHunting'', Creator/MinnieDriver lets out a laugh that sounds like one, prompting Servo Mike to add on his own "MUHU'''HAHAHAHA!!'''" that scares Crow the Bots a little.
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-->'''Mike:''' "...uh, we must be watching Woody's home movies, guys...".

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-->'''Mike:''' "...uh, "Uh, we must be watching must've got hold of one of Woody's home movies, guys...".
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* EvilLaugh: During the gross "Kissing with burger-mouth" scene in GoodWillHunting, MinnieDriver lets out a laugh that sounds like one, prompting Servo to add on his own "MUHU'''HAHAHAHA!!'''" that scares Crow a little.

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* EvilLaugh: During the gross "Kissing with burger-mouth" scene in GoodWillHunting, MinnieDriver ''Film/GoodWillHunting'', Creator/MinnieDriver lets out a laugh that sounds like one, prompting Servo to add on his own "MUHU'''HAHAHAHA!!'''" that scares Crow a little.
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* EvilLaugh: During the gross "Kissing with burger-mouth" scene in GoodWillHunting, MinnieDriver lets out a laugh that sounds like one, prompting Mike to add on his own "MUHU'''HAHAHAHA!!'''" that scares Crow and Servo a little.

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* EvilLaugh: During the gross "Kissing with burger-mouth" scene in GoodWillHunting, MinnieDriver lets out a laugh that sounds like one, prompting Mike Servo to add on his own "MUHU'''HAHAHAHA!!'''" that scares Crow and Servo a little.
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* NeverTrustATitle: When ''Film/BoogieNights'' first appears, Servo and Crow think it's an upbeat film about the last days of disco. Mike corrects them:
--> '''Mike''': Actually, it's about ''porn''.
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* EvilLaugh: During the gross "Kissing with burger-mouth" scene in GoodWillHunting, MinnieDriver let's out a laugh that sounds like one...prompting one one of the SOL guys to mock it ('...MUHHUHAHAWAWAHH...').

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* EvilLaugh: During the gross "Kissing with burger-mouth" scene in GoodWillHunting, MinnieDriver let's lets out a laugh that sounds like one...one, prompting one one of the SOL guys Mike to mock it ('...MUHHUHAHAWAWAHH...').add on his own "MUHU'''HAHAHAHA!!'''" that scares Crow and Servo a little.
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** From the review for AsGoodAsItGets....

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** From the review for AsGoodAsItGets....Film/AsGoodAsItGets....
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--> '''Tom:''' "(as Leo's character) [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S03E07DaddyO Jump back! Kiss myself!]]"
** During the LaConfidential review, Mike calls Creator/RussellCrowe's character [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S05E05TheMagicVoyageOfSinbad "Sgt. Chin-Butt"]].

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--> '''Tom:''' "(as Leo's character) [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S03E07DaddyO [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S03E07DaddyO Jump back! Kiss myself!]]"
** During the LaConfidential review, Mike calls Creator/RussellCrowe's character [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S05E05TheMagicVoyageOfSinbad [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S05E05TheMagicVoyageOfSinbad "Sgt. Chin-Butt"]].
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* CallForward: From the ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}'' review [[RiffTrax "I'm gonna sink this bitch!"]].

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* CallForward: From the ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}'' review [[RiffTrax [[Podcast/RiffTrax "I'm gonna sink this bitch!"]].

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