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** The trio was originally supposed to look more edgier than what they ended up being; Sandler was going to have a neck tattoo, Buscemi originally wore a shirt that said "Blow Me", and Fraser wore leather pants. The studios interjected though, and for better or worse we got the final looks.
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** The trio was originally supposed to look more edgier than what they ended up being; Sandler was going to have a neck tattoo, Buscemi originally wore a shirt that said "Blow Me", and Fraser wore leather pants. The studios interjected though, and for better or worse was how we got ended up with the final looks.looks:
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** The trio was originally supposed to look more punk/edgier edgier than what they ended up being.being; Sandler was going to have a neck tattoo, Buscemi originally wore a shirt that said "Blow Me", and Fraser wore leather pants. The studios interjected though, and for better or worse we got the final looks.
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** The role of Chazz was originally meant for Creator/JohnCusack before Creator/BrendanFraser was cast.
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** The trio was originally supposed to look more punk/edgier than what they ended up being. The studios interjected though, and for better or worse we got the final looks.
---> Brendan Fraser: ''"Michael Lehmann really wanted to make an edgier movie than the studio was allowing us to. They wanted us to look like Bruce Springsteen’s Born in the U.S.A. That is about as edgy as they were willing to come."''
** The trio was originally supposed to look more punk/edgier than what they ended up being. The studios interjected though, and for better or worse we got the final looks.
---> Brendan Fraser: ''"Michael Lehmann really wanted to make an edgier movie than the studio was allowing us to. They wanted us to look like Bruce Springsteen’s Born in the U.S.A. That is about as edgy as they were willing to come."''
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* RetroactiveRecognition: The first cop who arrives at the station (and has a stand-off with Pip) is played by future Happy Madison alum Allen Covert.
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** The role of Chazz was originally meant for John Cusack before Brendan Fraser was cast.
** Music/CannibalCorpse (who also appeared in ''Film/AceVentura: Pet Detective'') was asked if they wanted to have a cameo in the film as the band playing in the Whiskey A Go Go, but they were unable due to being on tour. White Zombie was chosen instead.
** Music/CannibalCorpse (who also appeared in ''Film/AceVentura: Pet Detective'') was asked if they wanted to have a cameo in the film as the band playing in the Whiskey A Go Go, but they were unable due to being on tour. White Zombie was chosen instead.
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** Alexandre Rockwell was originally slated to direct.
** At least two bands were considered for a cameo as the performer at the Whiskey A Go Go before [[Music/RobZombie White Zombie]] was chosen:
*** Music/CannibalCorpse, who later appeared in ''Film/AceVentura: Pet Detective'', was asked if they wanted to do it, but they were unable due to being on tour.
*** Music/{{Testament}} was also considered but turned down the offer due to scheduling conflicts. The irony is that, at the time of this film's release, John Tempesta was the drummer of Testament and later replaced Phil "Philo" Buerstatte in White Zombie; Tempesta would stay in that band until its breakup in 1998.
** The role of Chazz was originally meant forJohn Cusack Creator/JohnCusack before Brendan Fraser Creator/BrendanFraser was cast.
** Music/CannibalCorpse (who also appeared in ''Film/AceVentura: Pet Detective'') was asked if they wanted to have a cameo in the film as the band playing in the Whiskey A Go Go, but they were unable due to being on tour. White Zombie was chosen instead.cast.
** At least two bands were considered for a cameo as the performer at the Whiskey A Go Go before [[Music/RobZombie White Zombie]] was chosen:
*** Music/CannibalCorpse, who later appeared in ''Film/AceVentura: Pet Detective'', was asked if they wanted to do it, but they were unable due to being on tour.
*** Music/{{Testament}} was also considered but turned down the offer due to scheduling conflicts. The irony is that, at the time of this film's release, John Tempesta was the drummer of Testament and later replaced Phil "Philo" Buerstatte in White Zombie; Tempesta would stay in that band until its breakup in 1998.
** The role of Chazz was originally meant for
** Music/CannibalCorpse (who also appeared in ''Film/AceVentura: Pet Detective'') was asked if they wanted to have a cameo in the film as the band playing in the Whiskey A Go Go, but they were unable due to being on tour. White Zombie was chosen instead.
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* VindicatedByCable: Very few people saw ''Airheads'' at the theater. But because it was played so heavily on Creator/ComedyCentral during the mid-1990s it has managed to become a CultClassic.
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* VindicatedByCable: Very few people saw ''Airheads'' bombed at the theater. box office and was thrashed by critics. But because due to the fact that it was played so heavily on Creator/ComedyCentral during the mid-1990s late 1990s it has managed to become a CultClassic.achieve CultClassic status -- especially among fans of hard rock and HeavyMetal music, due to all the rock & roll in-jokes and the cameos by famous rock musicians.
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** Creator/AdamSandler, famous for playing [[UnsympatheticComedyProtagonist abrasive jerks]] or {{Jerks With A Heart Of Gold}}, as meek drummer Pip.
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** Creator/AdamSandler, famous for playing [[UnsympatheticComedyProtagonist abrasive jerks]] or {{Jerks [[JerkWithAHeartOfGold Jerks With A Heart Of Gold}}, Gold]], as meek drummer Pip.
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** Similarly, Michael Richards, famous for playing {{Cloudcuckoolander}} Kramer on ''Series/{{Seinfeld}}'' as the highly neurotic Doug Beech.
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** Similarly, Michael Richards, famous for playing {{Cloudcuckoolander}} Kramer on ''Series/{{Seinfeld}}'' ''Series/{{Seinfeld}}'', as the highly neurotic station CPA Doug Beech.
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** Creator/ChrisFarley, famous for playing [[LargeHam larger-than-life]] characters, as mild-mannered LAPD Officer Wilson.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: This movie really captures the whole music scene of the 90s. This is especially notable when a reporter describes our main characters as having "MTV-soaked minds", referring to the time before {{MTV}}'s NetworkDecay when it was still primarily focused on music.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: This movie really captures the whole music scene of the 90s. This is especially notable when a reporter describes our main characters as having "MTV-soaked minds", referring to the time before {{MTV}}'s Creator/{{MTV}}'s NetworkDecay when it was still primarily focused on music.
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** Music/CannibalCorpse (who also appeared in ''AceVentura: Pet Detective'') was asked if they wanted to have a cameo in the film as the band playing in the Whiskey A Go Go, but they were unable due to being on tour. White Zombie was chosen instead.
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** Music/CannibalCorpse (who also appeared in ''AceVentura: ''Film/AceVentura: Pet Detective'') was asked if they wanted to have a cameo in the film as the band playing in the Whiskey A Go Go, but they were unable due to being on tour. White Zombie was chosen instead.
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* VindicatedByCable: Very few people saw ''Airheads'' at the theater. But because it was played so heavily on ComedyCentral during the mid-1990s it has managed to become a CultClassic.
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* VindicatedByCable: Very few people saw ''Airheads'' at the theater. But because it was played so heavily on ComedyCentral Creator/ComedyCentral during the mid-1990s it has managed to become a CultClassic.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: [[Film/{{Ghostbusters}} Winston Zeddemore]] is Sgt. O'Malley, and Egon also appears as a "record executive".
** [[Series/{{Seinfeld}} Kramer]] is radio station accountant Doug Beech.
** [[Film/StandByMe Gordie LaChance's]] {{Jerkass}} father is now a SWAT team leader.
** [[Creator/ChrisFarley Officer Wilson]] will have plenty of time to search for Chazz's girfriend, when he's [[MemeticMutation living in a van down by the river.]]
** There's a "Hey It's That Place" as the radio station is in the same office area as [[Film/DieHard Nakatomi Plaza]].
* HeyItsThatVoice: Apparently [[WesternAnimation/{{TheSimpsons}} Fat Tony]] was once a DJ in Los Angeles.
** [[Series/{{Seinfeld}} Kramer]] is radio station accountant Doug Beech.
** [[Film/StandByMe Gordie LaChance's]] {{Jerkass}} father is now a SWAT team leader.
** [[Creator/ChrisFarley Officer Wilson]] will have plenty of time to search for Chazz's girfriend, when he's [[MemeticMutation living in a van down by the river.]]
** There's a "Hey It's That Place" as the radio station is in the same office area as [[Film/DieHard Nakatomi Plaza]].
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** In addition, we have see classic 90s toys like Stretch Armstrong, and someone prominently playing a Game Gear (with SFX from a real GG game, thus averting PacManFever).
** And of course, the simple fact that the Lone Rangers have no choice - in their own minds at least - but to take over a radio station and forcing the staff to play their demo tape seems even more absurd today in an era where they could easily just upload their music on line by way of various social media sites in order to promote themselves. And don't get started on how much cell phones or satellite radio would impact the plot.
** To say nothing of only a reel-to-reel and cassette copy of the demo existing...the entire plot would fall apart with a digital version.
** In addition, we have see classic 90s toys like Stretch Armstrong, and someone prominently playing a Game Gear (with SFX from a real GG game, thus averting PacManFever).
** And of course, the simple fact that the Lone Rangers have no choice - in their own minds at least - but to take over a radio station and forcing the staff to play their demo tape seems even more absurd today in an era where they could easily just upload their music on line by way of various social media sites in order to promote themselves. And don't get started on how much cell phones or satellite radio would impact the plot.
** To say nothing of only a reel-to-reel and cassette copy of the demo existing...the entire plot would fall apart with a digital version.
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* DawsonCasting: 36-year old Creator/SteveBuscemi as a twenty-something heavy metal bassist. Actually works, though, as [[OlderThanTheyLook he ends up looking more authentic]] than actual twenty-somethings Fraser and Sandler.
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** Music/CannibalCorpse (who also appeared in ''AceVenturaPetDetective'') was asked if they wanted to have a cameo in the film as the band playing in the Whiskey A Go Go, but they were unable due to being on tour. White Zombie was chosen instead.
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** Music/CannibalCorpse (who also appeared in ''AceVenturaPetDetective'') ''AceVentura: Pet Detective'') was asked if they wanted to have a cameo in the film as the band playing in the Whiskey A Go Go, but they were unable due to being on tour. White Zombie was chosen instead.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The role of Chazz was originally meant for John Cusack before Brendan Fraser was cast.
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** Music/CannibalCorpse (who also appeared in ''AceVenturaPetDetective'') was asked if they wanted to have a cameo in the film as the band playing in the Whiskey A Go Go, but they were unable due to being on tour. White Zombie was chosen instead.
** The role of Chazz was originally meant for John Cusack before Brendan Fraser was
** Music/CannibalCorpse (who also appeared in ''AceVenturaPetDetective'') was asked if they wanted to have a cameo in the film as the band playing in the Whiskey A Go Go, but they were unable due to being on tour. White Zombie was chosen instead.
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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Chazz and his band might not have gotten in as much trouble if they had their demo on an iPod or available online. Also, if Kayla had a cell phone, Chazz might have gotten through to her sooner, and might not have needed the LAPD to scour the LA strip to find her.
** The Lone Rangers could have promoted their music through social media websites, eliminating the need for them to sneak into a radio station.
** The radio station would likely be going to an all-news format instead of easy listening (or closing completely) as in-car mp3 player options and satellite radio become ever more ubiquitous.
** The Lone Rangers could have promoted their music through social media websites, eliminating the need for them to sneak into a radio station.
** The radio station would likely be going to an all-news format instead of easy listening (or closing completely) as in-car mp3 player options and satellite radio become ever more ubiquitous.
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* VindicatedByCable: Very few people saw ''Airheads'' at the theater. But because it was played so heavily on ComedyCentral during the mid-1990s it has managed to become a CultClassic.
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* VindicatedByCable: Very few people saw ''Airheads'' at the theater. But because it was played so heavily on ComedyCentral during the mid-1990s it has managed to become a CultClassic.CultClassic.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The role of Chazz was originally meant for John Cusack before Brendan Fraser was cast.
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** Michael Richards, famous for playing {{Cloudcuckoolander}} Kramer on ''Series/{{Seinfeld}}'' as the highly neurotic Doug Beech.
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** [[ChrisFarley Officer Wilson]] will have plenty of time to search for Chazz's girfriend, when he's [[MemeticMutation living in a van down by the river.]]
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** [[Series/StandByMe Gordie LaChance's]] {{Jerkass}} father is now a SWAT team leader.
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** [[{{Seinfeld}} [[Series/{{Seinfeld}} Kramer]] is radio station accountant Doug Beech.
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* VindicatedByCable: Very few people saw ''Airheads'' at the theater. But because it was played so heavily on ComedyCentral during the mid-1990s it has managed to become a CultClassic.
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** There's a "Hey It's That Place" as the radio station is in the same office area as [[Film/DieHard Nakatomi Plaza]].
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* PlayingAgainstType: ChrisFarley, famous for playing [[LargeHam larger-than-life]] characters, as mild-mannered LAPD Officer Wilson.
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