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The Adventures of the American Rabbit
- Much like Sonic Underground below, there's several references to Sonichu are made throughout the film.
- Rob's transformation footage is accompanied by the P Meter for the first few times. It quits by the end of the film.
- Ping's introduction is peppered with mentions to Garfield and Friends and The Real Ghostbusters.
- Rob mentions visiting his cousin Donatello while in New York City.
- After The Reveal of Vultor's true form and he starts boasting, he declares "I AM THE HYPE!"
- He also declares himself "The terror that flaps in the night.", "The alpha and the omega." and Batman.
- Before that, someone points out that he's the true brother of Princess Adora.
- When Rob flies past the Statue of Liberty reading off Vultor's demands, an annotation points out that G.I. Joe and Cobra are duking it out off screen.
The Adventures of Donkey Ollie
- The "Farmer John's Corner" segments are initially reworked to be the story of a reformed DarkSydePhil, though it's dropped in later episodes.
- Similarly, Jeremy (The donkey brother with the small head) is rechristened Rodney Donkeyfield.
- Episode 1 opens with Ollie asking Shrek if he's got a moment to talk about Jesus.
- The title to the show is reworked to say "Raviollie ravioli, give me the formuoli."
- The shooting stars in the second music number are Saiyan Pods.
- Ollie quotes several lines from Evanescence's Wake Me Up Inside during the foruth music number.
- Episode 12 notably opens up with the first half of the VeggieTales intro, before devolving into a series of clips from the show.
- One annotator asks if the races in Egypt are bigger than the Free Country USA Tri-Annual Race To The End Of The Race.
Annotated All Stars to the Rescue
- "So we meet again, Mr. Bond."
- "Hey Barbara, thanks for rescuing me. Let's go for a burger.... HA! HA! HA! HA!"
- (over a shot of the White House) "COREY IN THE HOUSE"
- (while Michael steals the piggy bank) "I'LL STEAL IT!"
- Two for one, while the Smurfs comic book is shown:
- When Papa Smurf rings the bell, two smurfs get exclamation points over their heads.
- An annotation has Simon say to Theodore, "DIE, MONSTER! YOU DON'T BELONG IN THIS WORLD!"
- "G-gee, it sure is dark..."
- "METAL ALF SOLID" (while the toons hide)
- "An ocarina, matches, wrap up hourglass, some beans? Yup, Michael, descendant of Link."
- "That's bad news!"Slimer: Uh, I mean - "That's no good!"
- "Wait, don't! That's Sid's backyard!"
- "I KNEW IT! IT WAS RED HERRING!""No. It's ovbiously Montana Max!"
- "Try it."Michael: I guess you're right, Jabberwock.
Archie's Weird Mysteries
- Episode 1: Attack of the Killer Spuds
- One annotator mentions Sharknado and "the one where Archie dies" as the only Archie comics they've read.
- Another questions if the uploader hasn't mistakenly put up Battletoads when they mishear Riverdale as "Ribbitdale".
- Call Backs to Donkey Kong Countrynote and Speed Racernote are made towards the beginning.
- Someone wonders whether or not Jughead turned into Gonzo during the middle of a sentence at one point.
- Another asks the narrator, "But are they strange mixed up creatures who stopped living and became zombies?"
- When Archie mentions a football game between Riverdale and Springfield, he adds that they'll show those yellow bastards who the real has-beens are.
- An Annotator then points out that they (Springfield) "Whooped Arlen's ass bad".
- On one of the "We'll be right back" cards, an annotator mistakes Betty for Roll and asks how her independent showbiz career is going.
- During the first commercial, Jughead's Ernest and Archie's Ron Weasley
- The Great Potato's re-imagined as the cousin of The Great Pumpkin.
- A 1-UP pops up when Archie squashes a potato.
- Someone calls out Jughead's Facehugger placing skills.
- Episode 2: Driven to Distraction
- Dr. Beaumont, the episode's (not) antagonist is mistaken for both Vincent Van Ghoul and Dr. Orpheus.
- The moon with Dr. Beaumont's face on it is made to say "8 hours remain." Ã la the time cards in Majora's Mask.
- One annotator realizes to their horror that this episode is an adaptation of My Mother the Car.
- Another realizes that it's the origin of Cars and yet another is disgusted at encountering The Little Cars.
- When the intro for the 60's Archie cartoon comes up, one annotator wonders who turned the channel to 2000s Boomerang.
- 60s-era Veronica is compared to Linda Belcher and Lois Lane.
- An annotator remarks that they're waiting for a Porygon to show up during the intro. Must have been all the flashing lights.
- During that same shot, The Archies tell The Banana Splits to "eat it".
- When giant Veronica first appears at the pool party in "Attack of the 50-Foot Veronica", she's given Mount Lady's debut line.
- A portrait seen in "Green-Eyed Monster" bears a shocking resemblance to Nigel Thornberry. Naturally, the annotators lampshade it.
Are You Afraid of The Dark: The Tale of the Ghastly Grinner
- Given its nature, a tone of comic-related jokes are made during this riff. The more notable ones are listed below.
- The opening sequence is re-interpreted to be Mark Twain's creations come to life.
- "Submitted for your approval: 'A Pointless Tour Around 90s Kid's Room'."
- The background appearances of War Machine, Superman, Robin, Spider-Man, Venom, and Wolverine in the comic shop invoke the annotators into giving them speaking roles.
- Quips about Frank Miller and Rob Liefeld's (lack of) talent are made when Ethan is praised by Frankie.
- Frankie is "The lady that Andrew Dobson wants to marry."
- Jokes about Ethan either being Tim Buckley, or that Ethan are made at various points.
- The Ghastly Grinner is the lovechild of The Joker and Scarecrow.
- And until the Insane Clown Posse came along, was worshiped by the Juggalos.
- Which gets brought up again later on when the Grinner asks how to get to Juggalo Island.
- And until the Insane Clown Posse came along, was worshiped by the Juggalos.
- In response to the book itself: "I'm not sure if making a comic book based on Mr.Enter's nightmares was a good idea."
- Ethan's teacher berates him for not reading Batman: The Dark Knight Returns.
- Someone compares Ethan's dad with an alternate Biff Tannen that became Marty's dad and developed George's taste in humor.
- The Monster Blood is the slime that comes out of the Ghastly Grinner's victim's mouths.
- As the bus driver spins his head around he has this to say:
- Uncus's backstory is changed so that "Granny grabbed him".
- Ethan's got the touch, but "does he have the power? The movies?"
Armor of Light
- "I need a monster to clobber that Kir-Beh!"
- ILM is jelly; in regards to the CGI opening.
- Missy Elliott is apparently one of the Superkids.
- DARKSEID IS
- One of the characters is referred to as TV's Francine.
- Is that the cafeteria lady from Cyber Squad?
- The line "With the help of his robot friends..." also shows up in the opening.
- When the Dark Master is introduced: "BAH GAWD KING! IT'S THE UNDERTAKER!"
- "Tell me about the farm, George."
- "English mother fucker, do you speak it?" pops up during Alex's rambling. Later in part 3, Alex ends up saying it himself.
- At the beginning of part 2: "Quick! Change the Channel!"
- "Hi, Ned Flanders here!"
- So what was the point of the ''Mad Max Christian gang?
- "Blood for the Blood God!"
Bibleman series
- "A Fight for Faith"
- The episode opens with a "On today's The Shield" narration box.
- "This Predator had to settle on the bargain bin goggles", in reference to Cypher's POV.
- Curly wished for the days of The Great Depression again.
- Someone asks if the episode is supposed to be a prequel to The Book of Eli.
- After he "describes" what Atheism means, Wacky protester adds "We're talkin' extinct Jerry."
- He then goes into a spiel about Platoon after LUCI asks when what itnote is.
- "Glitch, cutter."
- An annotator calls Protester's world "The Chinese version of Roger Rabbit".
- "The Six Lies of the Fibbler": A Super Pamplin Galaxy Production"
- Fibbler's look is (unfavorably) compared to The Joker at several points.
- The Biblecave is from The Neverhood and uses sound effects from Morrowind for its doors.
- The title card is renamed Mighty Morphin' Bibleman.
- The episode's title is renamed "The Trouble of the Tribbles".
- "Staring Mark Hamill as Bibleman"
- BIBLE SCHOOL MUSICAL 2011
- An annotation points out that the Bible Dance was never as popular as the Haruhi Dance.
- "Welcome to the blue house" shows up as a lyric.
- "Kenny G? Get the fuck off my lawn!"
- The Sith are brought up after Bibleman says "But one whiff of your foul stench, and I know who sent you."
- "A Light in The Darkness"
- Someone asks what the hell happened to Weebo when UNICE's flying drone shows up.
- It's implied that Willie Aamesnote got his beliefs changed by the Klingons.
- "Previously on Bibleman: Miles Peterson joined a biker gang and ended up in Road Rash" pops up when Bibleman rides in an obviously CG tunnel.
- He also sings a lyric to Danger Zone.
- "Cypher, what does the scouter say about his power level?" "Please stop that."
- The Bible team and Protester's first battle has an annotator remark "Eat your fucking heart out Alvin Earthworm!"
- "Last time on Bibleman: Professor Frink decided to burst into song for no apparent reason. Let's watch..."
Bucky O'Hare
- Bruce's chanting of "KAYOOGAH!" is interpreted as "Caillou-ga", followed up with a narration annotation saying that "Kayloohgah was then was then grounded for x number of years for having his name mentioned."
- "Maybe this passageway is a result of the phase shift of my photonic accelerator."
- The annotators make many a reference to the "pepe" meme throughout the two episodes.
- The beginning of episode 2 has a news report (interrupting the recap) visually reinterpreted as a reaction to The Fine Brothers' downfall.
- Bruce's brief appearance in said recap is topped with an "I'm back baby!".
- One annotator asks when "Barney started packing heat" during Al Nagator's first appearance.
- In episode 3, Andy Phibian (the toad reporter) asks the important question on the minds of all toads: "How many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop?"
- Deadeye's either going to show the toads his Goro routine or his "WHOO-HOO!" routine.
- Bill Cipher barges in to question the annotators choice in entertainment at the beginning of episode 4.
- Toad captain Smada proclaims that he's been "Possessed by the spirit of Krang."
- Bucky decries the Air Marshal's James Cagney impression of the "You dirty rat" line towards the end.
Captain N
- Original Opening: "It's Konga Land!" Korg hungry Korg want eat!
- Episode 16: A mook wields a short axe so cue Getter Tomahawk!
- The giant centipede... mantis... thing from the episodes set in Hyrule refers to itself as Cornholio in both appearances.
- Episode 22 has Eggplant Wizard and King Hippo ending up in the "Warp Zone to Oblivion." When they consult a map, it's made to show the locations of Arena, Daggerfall, Morrowind and Skyrim.
- Season 2 finale: When Game Boy cannot identify the last percent of a strange rock, someone asks if the episode will be Superman III. What with tar being used to substitute the last unknown portion of kryptonite and thus make a jerk-ass Superman.
Captain Pronin
- In general, there are regular references to Boris and Natascha.
- Episode 1:
- The book at the beginning is titled "WHY I'M SO GREAT". The captioned translation "Stories of Major Pronin" changes to be about "Major Tom".
- When Pronin gets out of bed, one annotation describes his figure as "MELTMAN! WITH THE POWER TO MELT!"
- The thugs in the bar are compared to the Blue Meanies.
- When the thugs attack, someone describes the music as "a deranged version of Mona Pizza."
- The names in the phone book become "Ivan Drago", "Persik Prostituki" Translation , and "Soda Popinski".
- Episode 2:
- When Pronin, the mafia, and the police leap off a building, annotations play out a gag from Aladdin and the King of Thieves: "Geronimo!" "Arapaho!" "Navajo!" "Pocahontas!"
- Don Carlione is on his computer and says "What?! I have died of dysentery?!"
- During the credits, Bill Clinton tells Pronin, "I'm a pretty lousy president!" from The Simpsons episode "Saddlesore Galactica".
- Episode 3:
- Near the beginning of the short, one of the officials silently mutters a "D'oh".
- The villain introduces himself with "I am Darth Vader from the planet Vulcan," referencing a gag from Back to the Future. When blown up, another annotation remarks that he was Lord Helmet all along.
- The design of the henchmen bring multiple references to Blasternaut and Spot.
- The red space pirate is reminiscent of Firebrand or a skinned Lord Hater.
- The academy member looking under the floorboards found a Star Piece.
Bi-Weekly Commercial compilations
- Compilation #1
- "Donald Duck's strip shows just didn't draw that many customers."
- This exchange happens during the end of the first ad break:Dan Castellaneta's probably used to voicing yellow characters that look like ducks.Too bad he didn't voice Duckman.
- The concept of the Micro Machines play sets featured in the compilation equates to G.I. Joe meets Mighty Max.
- Billy Joel as the dragon in the McDonald's commercial.
- The CGI in the Kool-Aid commercials are compared to the American Yo-kai Watch commercials and called the off-spring to Large Marge.
- During the PSA at the end, someone remarks that the Police Academy sound editors got some more work.
- "Sugar Alert: The failed sequel to Sugar Rush."
- As the girl's walking towards the light: "No! Don't look into its deadlights!"
- When being interviewed, Michelangelo starts complaining about the events occurring in the 2012 series.
- Compilation #2
- I'm not He-Man, I'm my own original character, Be-Bam.
- Artoo's thoughts during the The Empire Strikes Back toy commercial: "Why did it have to be snakes?"
- Zandor tells Dennis Mitchel to eat his heart out during the second Ad Bumper.
- Someone likes that Torghh got himself a new job as a robot in a Rolo commercial.
- Another is shocked that Jacques also put in an appearance.
- "For the last time Moltar, stop taking too many coffee breaks!"
- Barbie is Jan in the Pan in The Brain That Wouldn't Die.
- Compilation #3
- When Tom pops onto the screen: "HERE'S JOHNNY!"
- In the Cocoa Krispies commercial: "Suck it Tarzan, you cannot sue me!"
- the purple ape stealing the serial is Grape Ape in his feral years.
- Mr. Patch is the dinosaur in the Cocoa Pebbles commercial.
- Fred, scared shitless, yells to summon the the Jaegers.
- Compilation #4
- During the PSA, a conversation over Mortal Kombat characters takes place between the Raccoon puppet and the fireman."This version of Modern Family is strange."
- Paper Daffy Duck, Now available on Nintendo 64.
- Patton was always my favorite Ninja Turtle.
- "I'm gonna drive to Messina and shoot that sonofabitch Big Slammu!"
- In the Teen Talk Barbie commercial: "My Spidey-Senses are tingling!"
- "ROW ROW! FIGHT THE KID POWER!"
- In the second PSA featuring Rosco the Raccoon:"I'm so glad you and the kids from warrior spirit could come put and play."
- During the McDonald's commercial:Squidward: "Isn't there anything on that isn't about boxes?"
- Looks like someone watched the box kicker scene from Future War."
- During the PSA, a conversation over Mortal Kombat characters takes place between the Raccoon puppet and the fireman.
- Compilation #5
- The Maxwell House commercial is directed by Coleman Francis.
- During the first Alka Seltzer ad: "Hey Eegah!, got any Maalox?"
- In the second one, the attacking food are on Spring Break!
- In the Maxim Freeze Dry Coffee ad: The Tin Woodsman and Scarecrow have done the Fusion Dance.
- In the Pizza rolls commercial: "Hurry, before that Plinkett fellow eats them all."
- The guy with her tells a voice over to "Go back to Rocky and Bullwinkle"
- Wilkins pans to usurp Rick and Morty as the annotators biggest fetish.
- Buy Wilkins or we fry Miss Piggy.
- One of Wilkins' torture methods is declared to be the new Saw movie.
- Compilation #6
- In the Freddie as F.R.O.7 trailer
- The glowing ball of light at the beginning yells "HEY! LISTEN!"
- "THAT DOES NOT LOOK OR SOUND LIKE FREDDIE MERCURY!"
- Scotty is re-imagined as that other Scotty.
- When the sea monsters swim towards the submarines, it becomes a death match between The Land Before Time vs. The Hunt for Red October.
- The title becomes Kermit the Fraud Got Fingered.
- In the Mortal Kombat: The Movie trailer
- "Jerry, are you sure Ark of the Covenant was buried here?"
- A title for Master Ninja 3: The Cleefening pops up when Scorpion and Sub-Zero enter.
- Reptile's lizard form is compared to The Asylum in regards to its CGI.
- In the A Talking Cat!?! trailer
- As Duffy enters one of the other characters, laments that at least it isn't Savage's cat.
- "Oh no, this is Felix the Cat Origins, isn't it?"
- Duffy's true form is Garfield. He also goes by the name Bubsy.
- In the The Adventures of the American Rabbit trailer
- "Oh shit, That yellow bastard is after me!"
- The Duke of Zil is the American Rabbit's arch-enemy.
- In the Freddie as F.R.O.7 trailer
- Compilation #7
- He-Man takes the shit out of G.I. Joe, Transformers, My Little Pony and Captain Lou Albano in one fell swoop.
- In the M&M's commercial: "Go Go Gadget Indifference."
- the Honey Nut Cheerios commercial becomes a metaphor for Dreamworks Animation after Bee Movie.
- The bubble during the Bubble Thing commercial introduces itself as Bubble Buddy.
- The Prisoner, now for kids!
- The Atari 2600 is referred to as the game system that caused the video game crash of 1983.
- In the Honeycomb commercial, a Mad Max: Honey Road pops up when Mad Moe the Biker busts into the clubhouse.
- Compilation #8
- Oh hai there Mr. "worst reboot until Powerpuff Girls 2016"
- Awful Hospital got a sequel?explination
- In the commercial for the Dodge Dakota, it's revealed the truck's flatbed is a Stargate.
- Compilation #9
- The BurgerTime commercial's animation is directed by M.C. Escher.
- Thrill as Christopher Reeves his way through Cannon Films' crappy greenscreen effect!
- Chester Cheetah moonlights as a Tex Avery character in his off time.
- Hear me out guys: Little Orphan Annie, but with alligators.
- "Come on Carrie, we still need you to pour pig blood on to."
- ''That's what I told the librarian when I tried to play YYZ in the library and I still got banned."
- In the Atari commercial, one of the annotators is surprised that Pixels 2 is a thing when the Space invaders enter the picture.
- TRON 3: Revenge of the Shovelware.
- From the PSA: "Ah man, I wanted to eat on Pooh's property!"
- Someone laments about Hasbro not allowing the gang to riff on G.I. Joe during the Tiger Force commercial.
- Compilation #10
- Carlos barges in during the credits for Taz-Mania to quip "That narrator sure was X-ceptional."
- Tattooed Teenage Alien Fighters from Beverly Hills is plastered over the Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers logo.
- Several references to the rest of the X-Men lore is made during the promo of the cartoon.
- Compilation #11: Movie Trailers 2
- At the beginning of I'm not Ashamed, the radio announcer finishes with "Vietnam" and the opening verse to American Dad!.
- The annotators make Dylan quote a line from Hitmen For Hire, while referring to the two as Bulk and Skull.
- Compilation #12: "A Very Finne Compilation"
- "I'm my own original character, Mrs. Bloatfire."
- An Annotator points out that the Finnish remake of Amadeus went horribly wrong.
- "I'm my own original character, Mrs. Bloatfire."
- Compilation #13: "Back to the USA"
- As soon as The Jetsons are announced, someone demands The Roman Holidays instead.
- The Hi-C Ecto Cooler ad has annotations going "Ghostbusters2016 joke." Other annotations saying "The Ghostbusters 1975 joke"; "Extreme Ghostbusters joke"; "Dave Coulier joke"; ''IRON GIANT joke" and "Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon joke" also pop up.
- During the "Mr. Arcade" commercial, one of the Annotators asks if he's played games like Radiant Silvergun, Crypt Killer and Armed Police Batrider, among others.
- "No Battle Garegga? Get that shit out of my face."
- a few unflattering comparisons towards Lucas are also made.
- During The Simpsons/KFC commercial: "Oh, is this the promo for "Dig Dug: Homer Edition?"
- Followed up by whether or not "The Simpsons Excitebike" is bundled with it.
- The Hit-stuments commercial conveniently labels the musicians are playing with the respective toys as Sonic, Manic and Sonia.
- "Transformers: The Movie!" "-Probably the best thing Peter Cullen and Frank Welker will appear in until Devastation."
- During the commercial one of the Annotators gets points out that he only saw "morons" during Bush's re-election. Another points out that they're on the Mad Max timeline. Not the Transformers one.
- Compilation #14: "A-OK in the UK"
- "Wallace & Gromit in Batman Clay Quest" pops up as soon as the Aardman Animations-produced ad comes on.
- Compilation #16: "A Public Service Announcement"
- One of the first annotations is Joel asking the bots not to get too dark with the riffs.
- The first PSA is the 'I learned it from watching you' with a father opening a small box of drugs. This leads to a 7 quote about what's in the box.
- The second PSA has a drug pusher called Snake which leads to "Metal Gear Solid VI confirmed."
- When Snake turns into a snake creature to push 'poison' he's told to go back to Power Rangers.
- The third PSA has numerous riffs making fun of the strange design of the puppets. The kids are compared to demonic Cabbage Patch kids, the drug pusher compared to Christopher Walken and its overall called a very special episode of Crank Yankers. When the pusher removes his glasses to reveal his messed up eyes a large title for Yogsothoth appears.
- The fourth PSA has a talking dog and its voice is compared to Ratchet's.
- The druggie's reactions to this are compared to Kristen Stewart.
- The first Smokey PSA features the moment Smokey delives his iconic line the viewer is commanded to Destroy Mario.
- The McGruff PSA involves a player character named Tommy to have "Pickles" added to his name.
- McGruff himself appears to deliver "Toasty!" at one point.
- When the viewer is told to tell an adult about bullying, an annotator cynically snarks "Oh yeah that totally worked in The Chocolate War."
- The disturbing prevent accidents PSA of course has several mentions of Chef Ramsey due to being in a kitchen. When the up and coming chef mentions her fiancee she won't be marrying due to an accent an anntator adds "but he's really hairy and keeps talking about forest fires" as a nod to Smokey the Bear. When the sous-chef is withering in agony and screaming an annotator puts up the first line of the Bouchedags theme song.
- In next disturbing PSA when a customer goes from irate to insane over some spilled coffee flubs the "where will you be when diarrhea hits?" slogan. From the violence and cursing it was guess directed by Quentin Tarantino.
- When the angry customer backhands the waitress a "Judo Chop" appears. This is shortly followed up by the waitress rolling off the table crying "Massive Damage" from Sony's infamous presentation at E3 2006.
Danger Rangers
- A recurring extra that vaguely resembles a Jinjo calls out its name whenever it appears onscreen.
- Episode 3:
- When Commander Octodon lightens his load by throwing his henchmen overboard, a few references to The Great Mouse Detective are made.
- An orange monkey extra is suggested to be "Lazlo's ugly cousin".
- Episode 4: A squirrel child who somewhat resembles Skippy Squirrel is given dialouge to match.
- Episode 5: During a commercial concerning breaking and entering into dangerous areas, a girl screams Jimmy's name as he is electrocuted. Pictures of Sarah and Cindy are overlaid to make jokes about two girls connected to boys named Jimmy.
- Episode 7:
- In a commercial for a product called "NuJam Guitar", someone comments "Yeah, that's right... the guitar's in my mind...!"
- In a commercial for a game called Math for the Real World, a kid with the unusual name of "Zibbie" prompts two Strong Bad Email jokes, with one annotation saying "And I will never ever ever ever ever write a song about Zibbie".
I FREAKIN' HATE ZIBIIIIIIE!- "Hardware Store" is referenced at one point.
- Episode 8: Fallbot yelling out to a dog child named "Sparky" inspires one person to insert Rocko yelling out for Spunky.
- Episode 10: When Sully gets launched out of his bed and into his Danger Ranger uniform, Wallace & Gromit appear, threatening to sue. Also, in Episode 11, when a similar device is used, an annotator notes "Sully went to the Wallace and Gromit school of getting out of bed" and adds a *ding*.
Darkstalkers
- Episode 2: An annotator notices that Donovan Bane's voice actor is Garry Chalk, who also voices Dr. Robotnik in Sonic Underground. However, the ensuing quotes invoke the version from Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog, such as calling out for Scratch and Grounder. But wait!
- Episode 10: Donovan whirls his sword in a circle while singing, "I whip my sword back and forth", referencing the Willow Smith song "Whip My Hair".
Donkey Kong Country
- Some episodes have the intro theme replaced with music from another game made by Rare or featuring DK, including Banjo-Kazooie, Conker's Bad Fur Day, and Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U.
- Episode 4: Candy Clone quotes Rei Ayanami everytime she's on-screen.
- When Eddie the Mean Old Yeti starts floating during his bizarre song, giant blue annotation and caption "SUDDEN DEATH" appears.
- Episode 9:
- Cranky's X-ray machine says that Krusha's real name is Waylon Jones.
- When Cranky's X-ray machine breaks down while he looks at Krusha's brain, an annotation says that's what he gets for buying the cheap brain tumbler.
- Episode 21: Just near the beginning of the "One of Us" number, K.Rool's "WEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEL" is mistranslated as "WRRRRRRRRRRRRRYYYY".
- Season 2, Episode 1 has Cranky namedrop Carrot Top and RoboCop in the second verse of "I'm Gonna be a Star".
- The scene of DK flying on a star includes a "The more you know" tagline underneath.
- In Season 2, Episode 2, Skurvy claims that pirates don't fight to the death, they just fight until one of them cries when the other says they fight like a cow.
- Season 2, Episode 6 references Neon Genesis Evangelion in the credits.
Double Dragon
- As a whole, expect a lot of Dragon Ball and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles jokes in the series (usually with the Dragon tattoo or Shadow Master being a called a Shredder clone). Some of the more notable ones will be listed below.
- Episode 1:
- During the opening, Wild Willy quotes Darkwing Duck's Catchphrase.
- Also in the opening, one annotator laments that if the code doesn't include magic orbs, Chicago or Sean Connery, he's out. It doesn't, of course.
- The note "home of Megamind" appears underneath the "Metro City" subtitle in the beginning.
- The title is changed to Shadow Hedgehog while one of the writers becomes Andrew Ryan.
- One of the annotators thinks that the SWAT Kats loaned out the shadow copter to the villains.
- Billy Lee yells out He-Man's catchphrase when he receives his sword for the first time.
- The Shadow Warriors are referred to as both Wolverine and The Shredder.
- The building that Willy and Abobo walk into reminds one annotator about Synergy's hideout.
- Episode 2:
- The title gets renamed as "Titanic: The Legend of Zelda".
- The loudspeakers at the beginning quote the opening lines to the Camp Lazlo opening.
- When a crowd of people are shown, Three are labeled as Aquaman, Peter Venkman and Oprah. Shortly thereafter one of the annotators offers another one a Devil Fruit for spotting Billy And Marian.
- After seeing Shadow Master walk out of the Eternal Flame, Willy comments that Criss Angel did it better.
- As Willy gets sucked into the clay mural, one annotation remarks that it's like the carbonite-freezing scene.
- Episode 14: Now with 100% more Indominus Rex noises
- This episode, and several others that featrue Danny's dad have the annotators refer to him as Professor Layton.
- Shadow Master, when asked by his minions what they can do, tells them to bring him the head of Inspector Gadget.
- An annotation predicts the episode's plot will be that of ''The Wrath of Cortex. Another speculates they'll be infiltrating Castle Greyskull.
- The video game that Danny plays has the annotators bring up that it's either Wolfenstein 3-D, Metroid Prime: Federation Force or a Robot Jox tie-in game. One of the robots quotes Magneto's infamous "Welcome to die" as well.
- One annotator asks when Milo Thatch note grew a "bitching mustache".
- One annotator wonders if Short Round was as stupid as Danny, another states that even Shia LeBeouf was smarter.
- In the second commercial note for the episode, one annote quotes Alanis Morissette's Ironic by saying "Isn't it Ionix, don't you think?"
- Just after said commercial, Billy wonders if the block Jimmy's trapped under can turn into a Tenkai Knight.
- After Shadow Khan asks Shadow Master his terms, the latter demands a shrubbery.
- After testing out his powers on Countdown, Shadow Khan laments how Shadow Master altered the deal.
- Episode 15:
- In one of the commercials note . A man asks Jibanyan if he'd help out in securing a bounty placed on Woody Woodpecker's head. The other one has an annotator wondering what happened to Space☆Dandy. Call-Backs to Legend Of The Hawaiian Slammers are also made during this commercial. Icepick also makes a quick comment about switching over to watch the series just after the second commercial ends.
- Billy after commenting that the duo are in a video game, points out that at least it's not Batman: Arkham Knight.
- Doubling as a Take That!, one annotation wonders why Icepick apparently trained with DarkSydePhil.
- Icepick asks Danny if he's a bad enough dood to play a video game.
- Episode 16:
- One annotator asks if the episode's title will lead to a Crossover with Dr. Doom and Dr. Claw.
- After seeing the shadow cloud, one annotator asks if it isn't really King DeDeDe sending out Kracko after the Lee brothers. While another claims that is simply Raiden getting pissed at them.
- "ORKO IS OUR PAL! ORKO IS OUR FRIEND!", in reference to the commercial bumper that was shown before returning to the show.
- In the same scene: What's this? Your SHADOW MASTER has evolved into GYARADOS!
- When a shark flies through, One annotator declares Jaws 19 to be lame. Chop comes in not a few seconds later and says that the shark always looked fake to him.
- Episode 17:
- "Tell me about the rabbits again, Bimmy."
- For the episode's second commercial, one annotator appropriately starts singing the Duel Masters opening.
- When in the Information Superhighway, The protagonists encounter a Kyrptonian Crystal.
- The use of the word De-Rezzing gets into one of the annotators and calls out DiC for making the reference too obvious.
- Shortly thereafter Shawn asks if Billy was talking about The Lawnmower Man.
- Episode 18: "Won't you take me to Undertown"
- As a whole, the episode makes a lot of jokes at the expense of the Furry Fandom. YMMV on whether this is a good thing.
- Billy observes that a North Star is as big as his fist.
- When Daj escapes the sewer, He calls some people assholes for not sharing their pizza. In the same scene an annotator notices that Lion-O is looking worse than usual and another says he's a reject from Warriors of Virtue.
- When the Shadow Warrior crashes through a fence near the beginning, he says Porky Pig's Catchphrase.
- After Billy gives Micheal one of his trademark Code of the Dragon speeches. Micheal says that it's not Savage Dragon told him.
- "Oh no! They found out I'm Bambi's mom!"
- The plant, which looks like an Audrey II look-alike, yells out "FEED ME SEYMO'!" when it's first shown.
- Episode 19:
- The intro, being that of the Double Dragon (1994) movie trailer, gets someone to ask why Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is playing instead. Another realizes that instead it's Highlander II.
- "Dammit, can't I go one game without everyone dying from dysentery?"
- One of the thugs at the beginning assures the audience that he is, in fact, Noob Saibot.
- After Shadow Master decides to call his new vehicle the Shadow Flame, one annotator calls him out by saying even Cobra Commander didn't name everything after snakes.
- Episode 20:
- The blue guy at the beginning is referred to as a member of the Blue Man Group, Svitsunov and a Smurf exposed to gamma radiation.
- In the first scene with the villains, Shadow Master and Icepick talk about Power Rangers series.
- Vortex flipping out on the episode's drug has one annotator remarking about the time Homer Simpson ran in a circle on the floor.
- Episode 21:
- Title card is changed to "Gonna take a ride in The Spirit in The Sword".
- One of the minions introduces himself as Rocky the flying Squirrel.
- The same scene is also altered to be promoting a third Birdemic, subtitled "Shock Falls".
- Episode 22:
- The episode opens off with a "Meanwhile, in Batman: The Animated Series" narration caption.
- Edgar Bug is revealed to be Triggerhappy's ultimate fear.
- The first thing Shadow Kahn wants to do after regaining his body back? Why fight some Yaujita, of course.
- After returning from Part 2's commercial, Shadow Khan threatens to send the Lee brothers into a dimension full of Jabberjaw and Funky Phantom cosplayers.
- Episode 23:
- When a demon tree appears in a kid's fear, He states that he hates Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and calls it Treebeard.
- Once the brothers enter their Ultimate forms, a title pops up saying GO GO BRAGIN' RANGERS!
- Episode 25:
- The episode, because of it featuring a dragon named Shen Long, makes plenty of Dragon Ball Z jokes (well, moreso than usual, at least). With Shen Long himself being declared a one-night stand between Shenron and Icarus.
- The skeleton monks at the beginning start talking like Skeletor. Complete the Nyehs.
- Icepick states that the shadow monster looks nothing like Prime Evil, right after Shadow Master says those words.
- When the Dragon Copter goes into Mach 10, one annotation yells out that they've gone plaid.
- When the shadow monster makes his appearance to the protagonists, Jimmy remarks that he saw something like it in 'that fish movie'.
- During the commercial for the first half. Godzilla laments that he should have had Minya miscarriaged when he had the chance.
- An annotation speculates that Shenlong may be the father of Spyro the Dragon. At the end, he tells the good guys to tell his granddaughter that pink isn't her color.
- When the shadow monster gets defeated by a ring of fire. A narration box brings up his past life at the circus, while the creature asks if it's because it called Johnny Cash overrated.
Fat Albert and The Cosby Kids
- Due to the video being released not long after Bill Cosby's sentencing, numerous jokes about his crimes and his career are made at his expense.
- When Cosby gives the disclaimer about the episode having harsh language, the Seven Words You Can't Say on TV are spoken.
- The episode's writer is reworked to being Dan Harmon, and the director to Gwen Stacy.
- One annotator remarks "I thought this was Fat Albert, not ''Phineas and Ferb." Another also remarks that they want their ramp back.
- Dumb Donald utters "Three Cows" during the opening scene.
- The Rick and Morty "High IQ" rant is said by Bucky after Fat Albert remarks that he hasn't been in a real pool for a while.
- As Albert slides down the ramp, a "PICTURED: Rainbow Road in a nutshell" annotation pops up.
- And just after he falls, an "Incredibly Dangerous Slide 1 has crashed" notice pops up at the bottom of the screen.
- A "Grand Theft Polo" title pops up when Larry spots the car and the clothing inside it. Later, when Larry outruns the cops, Albert demands they stop by a Taco Bell and get Big Smoke's order.
- Albert's parents are referred to as Mr. and Ms. Potato Head. It's later retracted when a oddly-shaped prisoner gets christened with the moniker.
- One of the prisoners makes one remark "No Mr. T! Not you too!" Another prisoner makes one ask if he's Sloth from The Goonies but black. Yet others are referred to as Ryu and "a fusion between Gomez and Fester Addams".
- One of the annotators brings up the time OneyPlays mentioned the episode.
- The entire prison scare scene is compared to Hanna-Barbera.
Foodfight!
- Someone says the Brand X army is made up of Ultraman fanatics from their arm movements.
- Back to the Future references abound whenever Mr. Clipboard shows up.
- Because of Brand X's enormous tower having an eagle theme a narrator gives a rough prologue explaining the Judge System.
- Mr. Clipboard's true identity leads to Mobile Suit Human.
- Mr. Clipboard's brutal destruction of an innocent bag of chips lead to a parody of Light's famous potato chip consumption.
- Daredevil Dan second plane crash had a variation of that Snakes on a Plane line.
Fonz and the Happy Days Gang
He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special
- The Filmation logo at the beginning makes some of the annotators excited that they're watching BraveStarr.
- Someone claims Castle Greyskull as the result of Dr. Wily building his Skull Fortress in Shovel Knight.
- "FUCK YOU MUM-RA! I'M DA BEST!"
- Skeletor also quotes "AND HE BEGS!" and "THE RIDE NEVER ENDS!".
- One annotator compares the snow-covered Eternia to Whoville.
- Peekablue would rather if you called her Marill, Bow.
- An annotator asks if Man-At-Arms is actually working for Dr. Robotnik.
- Orko's magic book is apparently the map to The Thousand Year Door.
- Orko's follies in the Sky Spy is called Martian 2: The Orkoing Through the Portal of Time
- The Sky Spy's take off is accompanied by the classic "THUNDERBIRDS ARE GO!" announcement.
- An annotator declares this special to be a better Christmas movie than The Good Dinosaur.
- Skeletor orders his henchmen to "STOP THAT PIGEON!" when chasing after the Sky Spy.
- As Two-Badd is stuttering "M-m-m-m-m-master", An annotation does the same, only ending with "Master Ninja" instead.
- Spikor's filtered voice results in him saying B-17 BAWWMERRR.
- When Orko asks about the meaning of "Prissmas", someone speculates that it involves Hardsuits and 80s rock.
- This is followed by another one saying people just put on Dark Side of The Moon and have a jolly ol' time.
- Mermista's description of The BeastMonster (yes, that's its name) gets her confused with the wind Matoran, which are then further confused with the water ones.
- "Filmation presents: Fallout: The Animated Series."
- Filmation's background pans apparently make Terrence Malick bored. Waldo is sadly not spotted in said pan either.
- The BeastMonster itself is called a feral Denver the Last Dinosaur.
- The Monstroids are greeted with jokes to other off-brand Transformers properties like Converters, the Go-Bots and Transmorphers.
- Shortly after that, Horde Prime is compared to Unicron.
- Horde Prime's lair is referred to as a rejected Super Mario Galaxy level.
- When Adam asks who Santa is, Orko tells him that he's a big fatass that conquers martians, and he may have saved the Earth from an ice cream bunny.
- The lead Monstroid threatens to alter the deal when Hordak refuses to leave his turf. He then later plans to alter it when Horde Prime comes, declaring that "it'll be hilarious".
- On a similar note, there's plenty of times where "the force" is used. Lampshaded by Skeletor himself in part 1, as he threatens his men if they call him out on his shilling of The Force Awakens.
- Zipper, the green Manchine is guest voiced by Bill Cosby.
- Dingo, Eddie The Mean Old Yeti, and Cool Cat insert themselves into the special.
- Skeletor quotes Papyrus from Undertale several times throughout the special.
The Hobbit
- After Gandalf emotionally blackmails Bilbo into going on an adventure he's called Gendo fucking Ikari.
- Smaug being renamed to Slag causes annotators to confuse him with the Dinobot.
- The Arkenstone looks awfully similar to the Elements of Harmony.
- The narrator's emphasis on the word "poisonous" draws parallels to King's Quest V with Cedric's warning about the poisonous snake.
Kidd Video
- Episode 1
- Whiz waking up in the intro, remarks "Man, I just dreamed I ruined The Brady Bunch."
- As the band is transported into the Flipside, one annotator states that Eddie Valiant is rolling in his grave.
- The trash bin at the beginning of the episode quotes The Trashman just seconds after someone compares Master Blaster to Danny DeVito in Darvos' chair.
- As the Kiddmobile flips over due to Neon Leon running right at them, RETIRE pops up on screen.
- Neon Leon chants "Floop is a madman! Help us! Save us!" during his message to the band.
- Fat Cat lets slip him sending nudes to Josie and the Pussycats to Master Blaster after he summons the Copy Cats to Master Control.
Kirby: Right Back at Ya!
- As expected in this series, numerous references and call-outs to the Kirby meta-series is made.
- Episode 1:
- Tokori in the opening scene mutters in his sleep stuff about Snoopy and Sylvester.
- "WHO WANTS TO EAT AN OCTOROCK AGAIN?"
- An annotation makes fun of space being filled with billions and billions of Carl Sagan jokes.
- A title card saying WARP STAR: The Kirby Frontier pops up when Kirby's ship goes into warp drive.
- Imagery invoking 2001: A Space Odyssey leads one to ask when the star baby will show up.
- In the second commercial, the annotators assume the Kirby the announcer refers to is the comic book artist, the voice actor or the vacuum cleaner from that one toaster movie.
- Episode 2:
- Bugzzy, the Monster of the Week, is re-purposed as Jeff the Spanyard.
- His name also gets a few mentions to Bubsy.
- Meta Knight challenges Kirby to a duel involving children's card games, motorcycles optional.
- Bugzzy, the Monster of the Week, is re-purposed as Jeff the Spanyard.
- Episode 6:
- "What's wrong with directing traffic? I happen to like it very much."
- a shot of Bookem' in a military outfit prompts a "Staring Jean-Claude Van Damme as Colonel "Chief" Bookem" credit to pop up.
- This is accompanied by a version of the infamous speech Guile makes in that movie.
- Episode 16:
- Tuff's drive through Cappytown is accompanied with the Grand Theft Auto warning system.
The Legend of Zelda
- Link should know better than to sleep with a princess.
- Episode 5:
- When Link lands in the hay cart, someone suggests that he should try out for Assassin school.
- When Zelda touches the Armos statues and Link slaps his forehead, an annotation says "AAA JADE!"
- When the King says that Zelda is "responding to [Ganon's] demands", there are a couple quotes from Quarter-Life: Halfway To Destruction.
Mega Man
- Season 2, Episode 9: When Guts Man throws Mega Man into the sports shed, Yoshikage Kira from Diamond Is Unbreakable is hiding under the vaulting box.
- Season 2, Episode 10: When the Robot Masters enter the room Mega and Co. are sleeping in at Thirsty Gulch, an advertisement for Five Nights At Thirsty Gulch (Coming soon to Steam) pops up. Seconds later, Darkman throws a Kamehameha wave.
- Season 2, Episode 11: When Guts Man in the yeti costume grabs Bobby and starts climbing up the slope, the message "How high can you get?" appears with height markers. Immediately after, when Guts Man starts skiing away, he says "Now I can eat all the skiiers!" in reference to the yeti from SkiFree.
Sonic The Hedgehog (OVA)
- As this is an anime (a first for the group), multiple references to other shows (Dragon Ball Z in particular) and anime tropes pop up on many occasions throughout.
- The opening has several annotations making fun of Sonichu (and its creator) and the Sonic fan-film.
- One of the credits in the opening is changed to Haruki Suzumiya.
- One of Metal Sonic's feet during an establishing shot goes Roger Roger.
- Old Man Owl's first lines: "Now to take over the One Hundred Acre Woods."
- "Look! The birds are flying on metal objects! Isn't it beautiful?"
- On Sonic's home in this production: "Isla Nublar looks different these days..."
- Old Man Owl's introduction is bombarded with references to the Tootsie Pop ads with Mr. Owl.
- One annotation wonders if Sara looks a bit like Aerith.
- An annotation commenting on the music change at the start of part 2 states they "graduated from Queen to The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air."
- An Annotation yelling GO HOME GAMER GURL! pops up when Sara loses to Robotnik in a video game.
- When Knuckles is on the ice with Sara, an annotation with the lyrics to "Slipping on the Ice" pops up.
- One annotation notes that an explosion near the end was better than the one in Hatred. Doubles as a Take That!.
- When Metal Sonic dies: "(Insert Terminator 2 ending here)"
- At the end of the OVA: "Oh no Owl is driving! How can this be?"
Sonic SatAM
- Season 2, Episode 11:
- The area near Robotnik's dig site has a mountain with a face carved into it. In its first appearance, an annotation mentions Volvic's Mr. Volcano character. The second time, it's Kabu from Kirby: Right Back at Ya! saying "WARP STAR".
- The face also wants you to show him what you got.
- The commercial for part 2 opens with lyrics from the intro of Garfield and Friends.
- When Robotnik orders his workers to open the receptacle, an annotation says "all they found was a box containing a frog singing show tunes." In the next shot, another annotation points out that one of the workers looks like a roboticized Melmekian.
- The area near Robotnik's dig site has a mountain with a face carved into it. In its first appearance, an annotation mentions Volvic's Mr. Volcano character. The second time, it's Kabu from Kirby: Right Back at Ya! saying "WARP STAR".
- Season 2 Finale:
- A Segata Sanshiro commercial shows the character throwing someone so hard they explode twice, leading to the following exchange:
"Have you ever thrown someone so hard they exploded... twice?"
"Can you do that? Can you explode twice?"
Sonic Underground
- References to Sonichu and the deviantART practice of recolouring Sonic characters are quite common.
- Calling Sonic "Sonic the Hedgehog the Porcupine" Ã la Sir Ron Lionheart.
- Episode 3: The Super Blonic Bros Super Underground Show and Nico.
- Episode 16: A mention of the number 38 prompts a reference to some dialogue from Aliens.
- Episode 18: After Sleet throws away the radio on which Robotnik is trying to contact them, an annotation pops up of Starscream's opening and closing monologue of a certain episode.
- Episode 22: Dingo's transformation into a baby basket leads to a couple lines from Green Day's "Basket Case".
- Episode 23: When Sonic is asked why they're in the desert, he responds that they need an asshole genie to capture a witch.
- Episode 29:
- Someone briefly quotes The Mad Doctor's first song.
- Dingo's mutation into a godlike being has him and Sleet shouting each other's names, just like one of Otacon's Japanese animes.
- Episode 35 has the added bonus of a Sonic 2006 advertisement, so naturally a few nods to the Game Grumps are invoked.
Spectreman
- In general there are a lot of references to Power Rangers, Kamen Rider and Godzilla due to show's Toku nature.
- Also the show's background music generally gets jokes about Emerson, Lake & Palmer because of it's frequent use of moog synthesizers
- Episode 1: A lot, compared to most singular episodes.
- The first line of Black Sabbath's "Iron Man'' gets cut off when the real song starts.
- Dr. Gori and Karras's appearances invoke many a Donkey Kong Country and Planet of the Apes reference.
- Gori gets compared to Gorilla Grodd at one point.
- The Dub's producer, Mel Welles, gets his name changed to Mel Blanc, and is known as the frozen peas guy.
- One of the monsters in the opening is revealed to be the bastard offspring of Godzilla and The Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man.
- That same monster, when its head glows red, laments that he shouldn't have eaten that Quetzlzacatenango pepper.
- Overlord's name invokes the annotators to refer to him as the Savage Dragon character.
- The episode's monster is regularly called Hedorah. As is the waste it comes from.
- Alternatively, it's called Azathoth and the creature from Class of Nuke 'Em High.
- An annotator compares the series' environmental nature to that of Power Rangers Wild Force. Captain Planet comparisons also pop up time to time in the episode.
- Bob the Builder and his team chime in (complete with Lofty being unsure) after Chief Kurata asks if his team can handle the assignment.
- "That's a lot of dead fish." "Shut the fuck up, Frank."
- "They did it! They made a mask shittier than Time of the Apes! DAMN THEM ALL TO HELL!"
- A boy wanting to get close to the monster asks his dad if he can keep it. His father tells him "Not after the Gamera incident."
- As Dr. Gori looks at the destruction of on his ship's screen, he comments that he's enjoying the new episode of The Big Bang Theory
- He then follows it up by saying that he'll soon have the head of Kamacuras.
- An annotation claims that Gori's inspirations were Freddy Kruger and Jason Voorhees.
- Spectreman after transforming: "I AM TRANSFORMED!"
- Episode 2:
- Welles's name in the opening is changed to Mel Brooks.
- "A planet where apes evolved from salarymen."
- "She's dead, wrapped in garbage."
- Karras's head stomping a man just earned him 100 points.
- Episode 3:
- A Gorilla's Bizarre Adventure title pops up when Karras first shows up.
- Japanese country music: Still better than Taylor Swift.
- The guy who later becomes the Monster of the Week yells "The left brake isn't working!" as his truck careens out of control.
- The monster itself is either Rockbiter's long-lost cousin. Or the result of a three-way between Cookie Monster, a Muk and Mr. Munch.
- One annotator begs that the episode doesn't become another Monster a-Go Go.
- When Dustman (the monster) spots a nearby box, someone tells him that it's probably not going to hide him.
- "Never fear, Metrosexual John Travolta is here!"
- "Spectreman, he flies like a moron."
- "HA HA HA! SHIP VAS CRASH GO BOOM!"
- Episode 4:
- As Dustman declare that he's a man (He is), one annotator says otherwise. But hey, at least he looks like a Manly Muppet.
- To add onto the speculation from last episode, he's also called "The shittiest looking Thing" and a "Shit-encrusted Shrek".
- "Meh, he still looks better than Joe Don Baker."
- When Dustman decides to commit suicide without Spectreman's help, he adds "With Blackjack, and hookers."
- The shot of Dustman's hand moving in the case becomes the teaser for ''The Crawling Hand II: The Grasping for Doom."
- Dustman's son suggests to his mother "You know what'd be great? If we could make these things into robots." She dismisses this idea as stupid.
- After Spectreman tells the officers that he's handling the situation. One of them asks "Did Jet Jaguar just tell us off?"
- The other officers instead speculate him to be either Gridman or Ultraseven.
- At one point, Nappa comes in to reminisce about being a monster (as the grunts Dustman produces sound oddly similar to him at that point). Naturally, Vegeta's not amused.
- As Dustman declare that he's a man (He is), one annotator says otherwise. But hey, at least he looks like a Manly Muppet.
- Episode 5:
- "Now to hide before that blue rodent finds me."
- "That thing is huge." "But is is bigger than Jesus?"
- When speculating what the metor might be, the scientist talking about it declares it to be a Rock Lord.
- As cars are driving past at an upside down angle- "Meanwhile in Batman".
- Karras this episode is compared to James Hetfield.
- King Satan's roars make someone think that Carman is back.
- "BOO! Bring King Ghidorah into the fight!"
- When asking about his attempt to become the Minister of Silly Walks. Margret tells George (Joji) that "It needs work".
- "PEEK-A-BOO! I KILL YOU!"
- When looking at Magulah's egg and its dead embryo, one annote comments that "hopefully it doesn't become self-important."
- Episode 7:
- An annotator remarks to a burning forest:You see, this is what happens when you let horses control the weather.
- An annotator wonders when The Dukes of Hazzard got their own roller coaster.
- As Gori praises his monsters, he calls Captain Planet a wimp.
- In the same scene an annotation saying "insert obligatory Altered Beast (1988) quote here" pops up.
- Gori's insistance of not letting the monsters fight least one of the annotators to believe that he's the reason why Kaiju Big Battel died out.
- The monster serving as the episode's focus is referred to by George as the Blue Man Group's pet.
- An annotator remarks to a burning forest:
- Episode 8:
- As a group of monsters fly the chant Mighty Mouse's Catchphrase.
- This bit from Dr. Gori early on:"There is no one who can stand in our way!"Annotation: "Except that Ultraman guy, but he should be easy."
- He gets brought up again by Overlord, who assures Spectreman that he won't catch on.
- As Gori summons several of the past monsters back from the Monster Graveyard, he doesn't care that it's against the rules, he just wants that spiky-haired bastard dead.
- "Can it wait? I'm destroying the BBC Quarry right now."
- A new challenger approaches: The Kaiju from the Black Lagoon.
- Dr. Gori suggests to Monster of the Week Beggeron to try Earth's second greatest food- Soylent Green.
- During the commercial break for part 2note , Someone remarks that The Hunchback of Notre Dame was always his favorite monster.
- "Faster dammit! We'll miss Spaceballs tryouts for sure at this rate!"
- Beggeron botches a Kamehameha wave.
- Episode 9:
- An annotator readies the Indiana Jones theme as one of the characters wonders through a cave.
- "You know, this gets me thinking, kaiju are a superstitious, cowardly lot..."
- A door opens with the sound of Chewbacca's roar.
- "PUTTY PATROL! ATTACK!", as three masked henchapes attack.
- George's "reveal" about the apes being aliens causes someone to remark that they'll soon reveal that there was a space ape Lincoln.
- A gorilla attack is stated to be from Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla.
- episode 10:
- During the opening scene, an annotator remarks that the Japanese remake of Rocky is much slower paced.
- Two of the specimen jars contain the brains of a Metaluna Mutant and a ego-maniacal duck.
- Rainman: The Japanese Years pops up during Sandy's first appearance in the episode.
- "Let's see here, maybe if I add a robot buddy, I could pass it off as a new show."
- As The Narrator talks about Sandy's accomplishments with his newfound intelligence, he adds that "he then used his grant to open an academy that taught people how to play children's card games."
- This is followed up with someone quoting the dub's theme song.
- "Ah good, you're not that Ludwig Von Drake quack again."note
- As Bobby barks at the rabbit, it remarks that it needs to be at the Night of the Lepus auditions.
- episode 11:
- Sandy's eulogy to Bobby has him remark that he was never right.
- a title exclaiming "Circle of Life" pops up during Sandy's flashback of the dog.
- Sandy's remark of "I could become a hedious monster" also have him state that he'll "have to wear hideous purple shorts and look like the Jolly Green Giant."
- "Is there any possible clue you could give us?" "here."
- "I don't agree with you Doctor Diamond, I don't agree with you" is given a "It'll be dark soon." annotation.
- Sandy goes apeshit when he mentions Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
- Homer Simpson barges in and strangles a doctor to death.
- As Dr. Diamond melts, one annotation points out that it's one less Synthodrone for Kim Possible to fight. Dr. Diamond also quotes the Wicked Witch of the West's dying words.
- As Sandy rushes over to the mirror, he excalims "I don't want to reenact Poltergeist!"
- A Home Alone: Escape From Tokyo title also pops up at the same time.
- "Your bullets have no effect on me!"- After Sandy/Big Brain get hit with the lasers and laughs them off.
Speed Racer
- As a whole, numerous references to Mario Kart are made throughout the first few episodes.
- Due to the art's overly cartoony styling, plenty of cracks to Popeye, Looney Tunes and Hanna-Barbera (Wacky Races in particular) are made.
- Episode 1
- In the opening, the lyric "He's a demon on wheels" prompts one of the annotators to point out the description fits Ghost Rider better than the titular character.
- In the title card, Speed is referred to as Paul Walker's Japanese twin.
- Towards the beginning, Dio Brando comes in to freeze the show for a few seconds.
- "Bouncing is what Tigger-cycles do best! HOO-HOO-HOO-HOOOOO!"
- One of the henchmen that hits Pops over the head with a wrench yells out "THIS IS A WRENCH!"
- At the beginning of the second part, Mom Racer asks if they can have another Shrubbery, but slightly higher, and with a path running down the middle.
- Pops asks Speed if he's funny enough to join Seth MacFarlane's show.
- One of the annotators asks if the (as-of-yet-unintroduced) Ace Doucey is Inspector Zenigata.
- Sparky shouts out "NO SPRINGS! as his first words in the series.
- Episode 2
- At the beginning, an annotator decides to stick with Big Bird in order to learn the alphabet.
- The Mach 5: "Designed and built by a kid who watched Death Race 2000 for the first time."
- As Speed recaps the previous episode, he notes that Batmannote was in the race too.
- As the episode does its freeze frame bit, an annotation comes up stating "those Duke boys are sure in trouble now."
- "Meanwhile, in the Indiana Jones Anime..."
- "Meanwhile in Earnest Evans..."
- One of the annotators compares Speed to Funzo during the first commercial.
- In the second part's commercialnote , An annotation responds to a dialogue trade with "Nah, this movie's going to bomb to Iron Man".
- When Ace Ducey declares that he has the fastest car in the world, One of the annotators says that Blurr would argue otherwise.
- At the end, when Pops is about to go on a spiel about racing, he claims that you gotta be strong, and never bragon'.
- Episode 3
- The opening used this episodenote makes one of the annotators to question some the "new" footage and whether or not it came from an episode where Speed killed Bambi's mom
- The rival racers in the opening yell out "SEIG ZEON OR DIE!" Due to their resemblance to Char.
- The Iron Sheik makes a cameo towards the end, declaring the sight of cars in the desert to be "FHAKIN' BULLSHEET!"
- One of the Annotators remarks that if Speed drops below 50 miles an hour, a seagull will shit on the Mach 5.
- One of the annotators spots Waldo in the crowd of journalists at the beginning.
- One of the interviewers asks Racer X if he ripped off the look of Cyclops from the X-Men.
- In episode 5, the narrator declares him as the town's resident Cyclops cosplayer.
- When the Wiley Fixer talks to X about the Trans-Country Race, he promises that it's sponsored by The Autobots.
- One of the racing managers trying to sway Pops into letting Speed join their teams is re-imagined into Wimpy.
- During this episode and the next one, a couple jokes about Alpha Team being the Lego toyline/secret agent team instead are made. Accumulating in Spritle declaring BIONICLE being the better Lego franchise.
- When Speed is about to head out to practice racing (in a storm, no less), the lyrics to Stayin' Alive pop up.
- The opening used this episodenote makes one of the annotators to question some the "new" footage and whether or not it came from an episode where Speed killed Bambi's mom
- Episode 4
- During the narrator's spiel about Racer X and his identity, the annotators speculate him being either Space Ghost in his awkward pre-talk show years or a young Alfred Hitchcock. Later, he claims to be Captain Falcon.
- When X monologues to himself, he says part of the Bad-Anon chant.
- A stray ghost from Luigi's Mansion shows up in X's home possessing a table.
- After Speed discover's X's mask, lyrics to the opening theme of M.A.S.K. pop up.
- As Wiley Fixer's "mansion" goes up in flames, he sings part of Hellfire.
- Episode 5
- The title gets changed to "The Secret ''Revenge of The Jedi".
- One of the annotators asks what Master Roshinote is doing in the series.
- Clepto's granddaughter is Rainbow Brite and Stewie Griffin's offspring.
- Spritle does a Tarzan Yell.
- Some of the voices (a background racer and a scene of Spritle with a slightly different voice) reminds one of the annotators of Bart and Homer Simpson.
- When the main characters talk about free promotionexplanation Pops says "It stinks?", complete with pose.
- One of the annotators points out that Sure Shot Sluggem is really just Charles Manson.
- Episode 6
- Tiny, Tongue Blaggard's henchman is referred to as Rictus Erectus, Abobo and The Big Show, the last of which sticks for the rest of the episode.
- During the first commercial break, The animation used for it reminds one annotator of My Life Me.
- As Blaggard (impersonating Pops) turns around, he yells "I'M NOT POPS! BWAHAHAHAHAHAHA!"
- Epsiode 7
- The mammoth car is introduced with "Wait, the War Rig was supposed to stop at Gastown"
- Inspector Detector suspects Lupin III as the suspect to the gold robbery plot of both this episode and the next.
- The episode was guest written by Dr. Seuss.
- One annotator remarks that Pops after injuring himself during a stretching routine has Moves like Jagger.
- A loudspeaker yells out that "BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING!"
- One of the annotators goes all Mojo Jojo on the Racer X exposition narration.
- The Mammoth Car's smoke fumes are going to make Captain Planet pissed.
- The guys trumpeting before the race starts makes an annotator ask if they aren't just summoning Rocky J. Squirrel. Another points out that the Constructicons did it better.
- Episode 12
- The title becomes "Donkey Kong 5: The Race Against Time and Space".
- The two guest characters that get the focus of this mini arc are re-named Mona and Phil Ken Sebben.
- The awkward pronunciation of Tutankhamen has one annotator wonder if that pharaoh's tomb is near Invisbo's.
- A scene with a sniper makes one annotator proud that Tatsunoko Production remembered the John F. Kennedy Assassination.
- Arbok sightings are rare in Egypt these days it seems.
- The cobra after the false commercial break fade yells the Cobra-La chant.
- A penguin-looking god demands that you CLOBAH DAT KERBEH!
- Trixe remarks that Kenshiro got a live-action film before them.
- Starscream wants the show to get on with the ceremony.
- Episode 13
- One of the assassins on the plane tells Speed to "Say 'ello' to meh leetle friend."
- The statue, when it goes on a rampage near the end, spouts quotes from the animated Anakaris.
- Its rampage also invokes several Attack on Titan remarks.
- The statue's awakening gives one of the annotators BIONICLE vibes, but is unsure as to why that may be.
- Episode 14
- The castle at the beginning makes annotators think Speed is driving either in Hyrule or Disneyland.
- One of the "Sparky Lookalikes" says ''I'M GONNA CUT HER DOWN'' after making a particularly off-model face.
- The dressed up thugs are either Wario and Waluigi or Robbie Rotten
- After Speed says "There's no need for any more trouble" the attacking thug replies in annotation: "Let's make it double!"
- Pops Racer says the news about accidents make him laugh after reading the day's The Family Circus.
- At one point, Jenean's dad turns into Phil Ken Sebben.
- When he begins to whip the Mach 5, he yells out Ghost's infamous woodshed line.
Street Fighter (Season 1)
- General:
- Episode 1:
- In the show's opening sequence, when Guile's Sonic Boom tears through a couple of robots, someone comments "So much for the Jack-7's."
- The plot of this episode involves a virus, leading to a couple of gags implying Madagascar would be a safe haven.
- A thermos at the very beginning is labeled "TGRI".
- A tape recorder is made to say "WE REQUIRE MORE VESPENE GAS".
- In Blanka's first scene, his screams are transcribed as "WRYYYYY!"
- After Ken finds some ancient treasure, Ryu is quick to say "It belongs in a museum!"
- A guard's cry of "Stop!" is embellished with dialogue from Oblivion's guards.
- Episode 2:
- A major locale is a nuclear power plant, which brings a lot of references to The Simpsons.
- A close-up of Guile's face brings a slew of annotations, including "My god, it's full of stars..." and "TETSUOOOOO!" and "KANEDAAAAA!"
- S.F....by my coffee
- One instance of Bison calling his attacks is accompanied by "Pepper Breath!"
- In one shot the moon has "CHA" superimposed over it.
- When the protagonists engage a robot with rock music in the background, the lyrics for "Let's Fighting Love" pop up.
- "NO!" Blanka shouted. "I MUST FIGHT THE DEMONS!" when buried under a pile of rubble.
- YOU ALMOST BECAME A BLANCA SANDWICH
- In response to an animation error: "Tell me, Mr. Bison... What good is a phone call when you are unable to speak?"
- Episode 3:
- The episode's writer becomes "Rin and Len".
- As the subway train barrels toward M. Bison: "NO! HIT THE BRAKES!!"
- A closeup on the pedestrian waiting in the train station reminds at least one person of Morshu.
- When Guile launches his Sonic Boom, the first few lines from the Sonic CD song of the same name pop up.
- Zangief disguised as Bison's lawyer is just a trench coat and mask shy of Q from Street Fighter III.
- Speaking of Zangief, when Guile interrupts his lunch: "Ah ah ah! You didn't say the magic word! Ah ah ah! Ah ah ah! Ah ah ah!"
- During Cammy's goodbye with Delta Red: "And I'll miss you most of all, Scarecrow!"
- Episode 4:
- Guile pops out of a dark hallway and announces "I, am, your singing telegram!"
- A mook morphs into M. Bison; annotators respond with "ASSUMING DIRECT CONTROL" and "Mr. Anderson..."
- Bison zaps Guile into a daze: "Daisy, Da-i-syyyy..."
- While Guile is being tortured, one line he's made to say is "THERE! ARE! FOUR! LIGHTS!"
- The red-haired bully in Guile's flashback is equated to Red Herring (though misspelled as "Harring").
- When Guile is confronted by illusions of the other Street Fighters, the words "FIRST PRIZE....FIRST PRIZE...first prize...." appear, from The Simpsons episode "Duffless".
- When Ryu hacks the control panel outside of Bison's stronghold: "my mom taught me how to do this before she was arrested...easy money".
- Episode 5:
- The title card turns into a Wheel of Fortune puzzle.
- The director's assistant with the glasses and messy black hair gets Harry Potter's lightning bolt scar.
- HEY, THERE'S MY COUSIN! LET'S GO BOWLING!
- Of the many follow-ups to Ken's pizza delivery joke, one is Fry looking for I.C. Wiener.
- THE TRUCK HAVE STARTED TO MOVE
- A recurring mook in this episode wears a yellow tank top and red suspenders, like Misty's anime design.
- We've got to have MONAY.
- Fei Long's female contact is compared to the Voodoo Lady from the Monkey Island games.
- When Ken wonders out loud about the special-ops code, annotated examples include the Konami Code, Justin Bailey, and IDDQD.
- The sound of laser guns charging up apparently sounds like a sonic screwdriver.
- Episode 6:
- A pan of the open sky with engine noises triggers a mention of Wonder Woman's Invisible Jet.
- During Dee Jay's first couple of scenes, annotations pop up with paragraphs from a "Nigerian scam" email.
- Zangief's taunts are enhanced with one of the taunts of the French soldier from Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
- Bison's base is in the mountains next to Lake Wannahockaloogie.
- A close-up of Guile's face includes the Chinese character for "meat" on his forehead.
- Bison's armored mooks somewhat resemble the SWATbots from Sonic the Hedgehog (SatAM) and the Archie comics.
- Zangief's gloating goes with the "All according to plan!" fan-translation meme, with Russian in place of Japanese.
- A sound cue similar to grinding metal accompanies an alert that "You've lost karma!"
- Stop! That! PIGEON!
- Episode 7:
- The anchorman on the TV sounds like Optimus Primal, so he asks Rattrap for the weather report.
- The trucker in the rest stop diner resembles Terry Bogard and later says "THEY TOOK OUR JRRRRRS..."
- Shots of the Millenial Comet accompany two Super Mario Galaxy references to the Star Festival and "WELCOME NEW GALAXY!"
- Who's driving the bus when Escher isn't behind the wheel? It's obviously KITT.
- Ryu's sandbag turns into the character Sandbag from Super Smash Bros..
- One of Zangief's helmeted mooks says "I AM THE LAW!"
- Dhalsim's arm stretch is announced with "GOMU GOMU NO PISTORUU".
- The helmet that interfaces with the cyclotron is suspiciously similar to Cerebro, so X-Men references abound.
- Bison's amplified magnetic beam summons calls of "VOLTEKKA!" and "Kamehame-HAAAAAA!!"
- Guile thinks Mike was funnier than Joel.
- Episode 8:
- The episode writer's first name is Doug, so naturally his last name changes to Funnie.
- Guile asking about "rats in the kitchen" causes a mention of Ratatoing and lyrics from Harry Chapin's "Cat's in the Cradle".
- OH MY GOD, JC A BOMB
- DAMN IT GUILE! I'M A DOCTOR NOT A STREET FIGHTER
- Vega's charge includes a shout of "TONIGHT WE DINE IN HELL" before it's quickly covered up.
- When Guile says that "smoke means fire", annotators can't resist throwing in more Hotel Mario lines.
- Vega makes a demand of "the ugly one", prompting Dr. Kapuna to ask, "What about Cheerleader and So and So?"
- The beret-wearing henchman following Blanka is presumed to be French, including uttering "Omelet du fromage..." at one point.
- Episode 9 (aka The "Yesh! Yesh!" Episode):
- In response to a pickpocket: "That's My Purse, I DON'T KNOW YOU!"
- A random speech bubble pointing to a crowd asks "JASON?! JASON!?!"
- The Street Fighter organization's logo becomes a reference to Sam Fisher.
- A small image of a guy with parted hair and sunglasses says "Hunka hunka burning love."
- At one point the scientist working under Bison says "This is just like one of my Japanese animes!"
- Bison's monsters get compared to the Special Infected from Left 4 Dead.
- With Balrog working at a computer with boxing gloves, who can resist making a few Strong Bad references?
- When Chun-Li starts her Spinning Bird Kick, someone starts in with "Get to the chopper!"
- When Guile grabs the explosive anklet, he adds "Some days you just can't get rid of a bomb!"
- While watching a cage match, Ken remarks "Despite all my rage / I am still just a rat in a cage".
- Episode 10:
- Kip's friend wears a feathered red hat that resembles those worn by Red Mages in Final Fantasy.
- The radio-controlled jeep crashes into the gate and explodes with a "MYTH BUSTED" label.
- After Guile relays orders to his teammates, he adds "And stop calling me Shirley."
- While Guile searches the embassy: "Man, cs_office blows..."
- Guile grabs Kip while quoting the Doom comic.
- After Kip calls Guile loony, "You're tiny, you're toony!" pops up.
- Chun-Li asking Blanka, "You thinking what I'm thinking?" brings a barrage of annotated responses in the vein of Pinky and the Brain.
- Sagat: "I yam what I yam"
- After crawling through a vent, Kip remarks "I hate those headcrabs...."
- I know what you're thinking. "Did he sonic two booms or only one?"
- Episode 11:
- While the navy demonstrates its chemical laser: "SUNLIIIIGHT!" and "Egyptian Lasers".
- Crew members in hazmat suits shout "Get that rabbid!"
- T. Hawk starting an oddly green-white fire earns the invocation "Diagon Alley!"
- Satin Hammer's first appearance includes the quote "Bite my shiny metal ass."
- A close up on T. Hawk's face is labeled "Teal'c.gif".
- Blanka's opponent in the ring gets compared to Saxton Hale, Soda Popinski, and Major Armstrong.
- Blanka's and Guile's first appearances garner summary boxes in the vein of Ramona's Evil Exes.
- Escher: "Good, bad, or ugly, Colonel—" "I'm the guy with the gun."
- IT CAN PULL THE MOON OUT OF IT'S [sic] ORBIT
- Episode 12:
- While Guile lists off the main points from Escher's exposition, someone chimes in with "DOGS AND CATS LIVING TOGETHER!?"
- After Guile's opponent gets buried in broken wood planks: "Nobody coulda survived that! Not even Shredder!"
- General Mendoza is made to say "Obey Wario, Destroy Mario!"
- Sawada: "One way or another—" "Im gunna find ya! Im gunna getcha-getcha-getcha-getcha!"
- When Sawada announces "Crossfire!" someone quotes the memorable 90's commercial for the same-named board game.
- "No one knows what it's like to be the bad man... To be the sad man..."
- Episode 13:
- The mysterious hooded renegade lands on a roof and announces "I am the terror that flaps in the night..."
- A scene of helicopters in the air invites the song lyrics "Ooooooo that red white and blue!!..." and "This is the end..."
- A background theme sounds mysteriously like that of Ikana Castle from Majora's Mask.
- Guile and Bison must be playing Scrabble online.
- "Akuma!" "Matata."
- During Akuma's exposition, he floats in the air chanting Uncle's trademark incantation.
- "Guile filters down through my handsome volcano rocks—" and other references to Volvic water commercials.
- The doorway to Akuma's hideout bears the inscription "Speak, friend, and enter".
- Here's looking at you kid.
Street Fighter (Season 2)
- Episode 1:
- Sawada drawing his energy sword summons references to Scott Pilgrim, He-Man, and Lion-O.
- Blanka's hallucation of Dhalsim begins as a Chrono Cross tech.
- The Himalayas includes a road sign directing travelers to Dhalsim's lair or Wily's castle.
- Guile pokes Sawada and declares "Omae wa mo shindeiru".
- Satin Hammer descends to the Flash Gordon theme song.
- One of the statues at the monastery resembles Master Splinter.
- Episode 2:
- Security officers jump out of the armored car acting as Harry Enfield's "Loadsamoney" character.
- Birdie is labeled as Paul Phoenix from Tekken and says "my hair gives me super strengh!" [sic]
- One of the skulls on the canisters Sodom carries says "You may call me MURRY!"
- A photographer at the news conference says "I've covered wars, you know."
- Bison vs. Rory or Primaris Psyker vs. Techmarine?
- From atop a wall, Cammy insults Guile with "You are so uncute, Akane."
- Bison shrouds himself in a magnetic barrier and copies Magneto's taunts from the X Men arcade game.
- Bison adapts a line from Shampoo's hit song "Trouble": "Something's come along and it's burst my bubble (yesh, yesh)"
- Episode 3:
- This episode's story editor is Roger Slifer the Sky Dragon. Seriously!
- Chun-Li signs off her news report saying "This is Air J. Wolfjam, with BODY SLAM!"
- One of the mutant gang members says "LORD MUMRAH WILL REWARD US IF DEFEAT CHEATARA"
- One annotator puts in Crime and Punishment quotes and interrupts themselves each time with "you're not good at cartooning, stop making cartoons about video games!"
- Episode 4:
- Fei Long grabs the assassin by the collar and says "Now we'll see who the monster really is!"
- Two references to the I TOLD YOU ABOUT STAIRS! meme: one when the Triad's bolas trip Yuen Lo, and the other when Ken falls off the roof.
- Fei Long gets Kenshiro's chest scars for a shot.
- In the retake of Ken's death scene, he quotes the ending of Devil May Cry: "I will be the one to save you, mother! I willl be the one fill your soul with LIGHT!" [sic]
- On the clapperboard for "Yuen Lo's Rescue", the second unit director is Big "O", so an annotator writes "SHOWTIME!"
- Episode 5:
- The second part of the episode features annotations of HUD elements from Fallout: New Vegas.
- When Blanka recovers after Guile's and Chun-Li's combined attacks, he screams with an annotation reading "THE FUTURE REFUSED TO CHANGE..."
Super Duper Sumos
- The next episode previews in season two open with "Open your eyes for the next Sumosize." and "Open your eyes for the last Sumosize" for the finale.
- Season two's sumosize sequences are all presented as tokusatsu transformation sequences from various shows, the main one taking inspiration from Choukou Senshi Changerion.
Super Mario Bros Super Show
- Episode 1: Game Over Man!
- Episode 4: The appearance of a Tweeter prompts the appearance of a "DR. DONEZ!" annotation.
- Episode 11: The live-action dancing sequence is transformed into a round of Bust a Groove, complete with "Fever Time!" at the end.
- Episode 14: A series of annotations simulate the panel of Dragon's Den unanimously declaring "I'm out" as the brothers' cleaning product fails to perform.
- Episode 36: Two instances of AM's "hate" speech from I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream: the first is said by the scarecrow in the brothers' shop during the first live-action segment, and the second is attributed to the Toad effigy during the latter half of the cartoon.
- Episode 52 had the brothers co-piloting a mech-suit, which naturally led to lots of Pacific Rim references.
That Guy With The Glasses Material
From "The Review Must go on":
- The special is brought to you by youtube.com/rinjo.
- "You're traveling through another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind; a journey into a wondrous land whose boundaries are that of imagination. That's the signpost up ahead - your next stop, the Scary Cup Zone."
- Donnie admits to have dated Carmen Sandiego once, but it didn't go over so well.
- All their hopes on the movie rest on The Irate Gamer.
- "All Hate And No Screaming Makes Doug A Dull Boy."
- Among Doug wrote during his mental block is his cameo in Sonic.
- "Alright, back to my Madoka Magica fan fic."
From "Melvin: Brother of the Joker":
- The video became a subject for a Sam & Max storyline.
- "Oh joy, it's a Dr. Horrible ripoff."
- One comment remarks that Melvin makes Dr. Doofinshmirtz look like Dr. Doom.
- Melvin and his mother's relationship is compared to that of Clayton and Pearl Forrester.
- When Melvin turns his back on the audience: "This is the part where Strong Bad takes off his mask and shows us his parents, right?"
From the first anniversary crossover:
- "Oh hey, Disney collaborated with TGWTG?"- In response to the title animation.
- "I got an adequate feeling- THAT TONIGHT'S GONNA' BE A GOOD NIGHT!"
- "You know what's bullshit? Not doing some shitty fight scenes."
- ANITA SARKEESIAN JOINS THE BATTLE!
- Kyle Justin holds up his guitar and says BY THE POWER OF GREYSKULL!
- He also calls Critic "TETSUO!"
- This exchange:AVGN: "Yeah? And what the hell are you going to do about it?"Linkara: "Antamidium rage on you?"
- Benzai's reaction to beating Handsome Tom in Street Fighter?"Really? I thought you were that Darkside Phil guy again."
- Sean Faust is introduced by the Critic as The Blob. The re-riff of the special expands on this, by having Sean respond in kind "NOTHING moves the Blob!"
We Wish You a Turtles Christmas
Original Riff
- One of the first annotations on the video: "Please notice us Geibuchan-sempai!"note
- Numerous references to other Turtles media show up (As per the course), including Ninja Turtles: The Stomp Mutation, Splinter wanting to rock & roll like Elvis in Blue Hawaii, the baby turtles hoping the mutagen's the closest they get to Nickelodeon, and Rocksteady and Bebop taking time off in order to be the only good parts of the of 2016 film's trailer.
- Raphael shouts "SO TAKE THAT, PROSTARS!" as the lyric "We're the turtles and we're on our way" is sungnote .
- The title is changed to "We Wish You a Battletoads Hanukkah"
- The director of photography is Tony Stark and the producer is Peter Parker.
- Leonardo quotes The Muppet Show theme after Raph asks for more lights. Then just before the (first) musical number, asks the audience if they want to see him make Bob Marley cry.
- One annotator wonders if Scatman John co-wrote the song.
- "walk-like-an-egyptian.mp3 not found" pops up as Raph comes across the screen doing that same motion.
- As soon as Raph tosses the list, he yells out "STEEMPY! I'M HAPPY!"
- The spirit of Sterling Jarvisnote possesses Donnie during the "Gotta Get A Gift for Splinter" number.
- As soon as Mikey turns into "That Opera Guy" again, he sings "GO COMPARE! GO COMPARE!"
- At the beginning of the "Wrap Rap" number, one annotator declares it as the reason The Turtles do NWA was canceled.
- During the "12 Days" number, someone points out that even the version Bob and Doug Mackenzie did wasn't as long as this version.
- The title card before the theme song is rewritten to Little Pluckies Ninja Protects.
- The intro itself is compared as "The most 90s intro" until they do Cool as Ice
- As soon as Leo sing the first part to "Deck the Halls" one of the annotators remarks that Peper would screw up and release Brickster again.
- Raphael declares that SpongeBob no longer outshills them when after he looks at the Christmas list.
- He also exclaims that Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Smash Up is getting a sequel and hopes it outsells Smash Bros.
- The montage of the turtles going through the pipes if labeled as part of Space Mutiny 2: The Turtleing.
- Another annote claims they wandered around the pipes long enough to start identifying themselves as the Biker Mice.
- Raph asks some kids if they've accepted Gamera as their lord and savior after the "Gotta Get a Gift" number.
- Possibly unintentional, one of the mondegreens that pop up during "Wrap Rap" is Rat Trap.
- At one point during the number, a couple of Donnie's many dance moves are labeled as "leaked Fortnite dances".
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
- In general, references to the rest of the franchise is made throughout the series.
- Fortune Hunter's appearance in episode 2 draws several comparisons to Dr. Hammond and Indy Sr.
- Episode 12 opens with a clip from the Animaniacs short "Acquaintances".
- Near the end when Lee orders Carmen to destroy ACME, he also tells her to get Inspector Gadget.
Other Shows and media
- From "The Annotated Bunny Rabbit Movie":
- When the face of the title character is revealed, one annotation says "You´re not perfect". In addition, another quotes The Many:
"What is a drop of rain, compared to the storm? What is a thought, compared to the mind? Our unity is full of wonder which your tiny individualism cannot even conceive."- Later, the bunny is compared to Professor Layton.
- When the bunny begins to fly after eating a carrot, one annotation remarks that "this was the worst level of Star Fox", and after the eggs are scattered we get "SILLY RABBIT!" "TRIX ARE FOR KIDS!"
- From "Kids Annotated Treasure Hunt":
- The opening features Two Gamers on a Couch, so the first two annotations are "Hey I'm grump!" and "I'm not so grump!"
- Another annotation wonders if Doug is voiced by BillyMC.
- Their 2013 April Fool's Day prank is pretending to riff Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog The Porcupine The Guinea Pig!
- The first part of "Dr. Rabbit's Last Stand" has one of Placulus's minions referencing the Ridley Voice during his musical number, while the second part features the friend of a kid introduced with "It's lime time! It's lime time, it's lime tiiiiiime!"
- From Kid's Halloween: The Annotated Special:
- Doug and Mikey are introduced as Max from Blue Tax and Hellraiser, respectively.
- The "director's cut" video is annotated to be directed by Werner Herzog.
- "Let's Jab Wreck It Ralph Wii" has "SOLEANNA" displayed on a loading screen.
- The riff of the Family Guy pilot takes the piss out of it being a clone of The Simpsons
- "Holy crap Lois, this American Dad! show sucks."
- When the "Chamber of Fire" opens during the first cutaway gag, Pyron demands a hug.
- As the riff took place just after the death of Brian, they black box him out. With one of them saying "DAN QUAYLE IN SPACE".
- Another one is an advertisement for Bob's Burgers.
- Sonic.EXE is full of these:
- Wondering when Tails is going to get to the Fireworks Factory.
- Declaring that the "easter egg" sent Knuckles to Max Headroom.
- Interpreting Dr. Robotnik's extra life counter as DRRRRRR... DRRRRRR... DRRRRRR...
- Comparing the tedious walking gamplay to artsy games such as Gone Home and The Stanley Parable.
- Warning Robotnik about stairs, bro.
- Observing that you cannot grasp the true form of the final background. Only to introduce himself as Cornholio.
- During the credits of "Little Lion King Annotated 3D", a recurring name is "Yu Ke". One annotated gag adds additional names: "Sel Kie", "Cla Vat", and "Lil Ty" — referencing the four tribes from Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles.
- From Felix the Cat Saves Christmas:
- At the last minutes of the special, the Professor's gift is purple and green, presumably from the Joker or Vivian James.
- From Jesus versus Frosty
- Numerous jabs and references to South Park (as per expected with the material), including:
- Annotator Ctando1 does his annotations in the style of #CartmanBrah.
- Later, NewStuffs quotes Cartman's "Screw you guys, I'm going home."
- One of the production cards is changed to say Avenged Sevenfold. Another one with the same production company is re-purposed as The Avengers.
- Jabs at A Charlie Brown Christmas appear sporadically throughout.
- "Dr Katz? What are you doing here?"
- The Frosty in the short quotes the first words of a much better-known Frosty.
- Due to the film's poor visual quality, the Nativity sign reads Katy Perry.
- Someone asks if Jesus is a Dragon Ball Z fan.
- Numerous jabs and references to South Park (as per expected with the material), including:
- Woody Woodpecker and Rick Dees in Let's All Recycle! makes plenty of references to obscure or forgotten cartoons like Bosko, the Talk-Ink Kid, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit and the Street Sharks.
- From I Never Know by Don Oriolo:
- "Annotation Station presents: hyperborea_sucky_version.wav"
- From episode 1 of the ill-received run of Droids: I AM CRIMEBUSTER!
- In a later episode, showing two Astromechs smoking, has one of them comment about Winstons cigarettes.
- From Jay Jay The Jet Plane:
- The the first distributor shown becomes Tommy Wiseau Muntz.
- The show's opening is declared to be "Official The Elder Scrolls Online footage".
- One annotator is astonished that Seaman got his own series.
- Someone wonders when The Decepticons are going to bomb Terrytown.
- From "Boys Beware": "A Andy Warhol Production"
- "It's Dragnet, for kids!"
- "Son, I'm proud of you, let's all go out for some frosty chocolate milkshakes."
- One of the boys in the film comes across a broken fence and suspects the Creature from the Black Lagoon broke out again.
- The moral of the story? Gun is good, Penis is evil.
- From Cool Cat Gets Annotated:
- Cool Cat suggests to Derek that they show YourMovieSucks.org's review first.
- Some of the book titles are changed, this includes "Daddy Derek stops I Hate Everything" and "Cool Cat Goes Hawaiian".
- The author of "Cool Cat Loves Wrestling" is JOHN CENA!
- The book titles reminds one annotator of something he'd see from The Simpsons.
- From Hitmen for Hire:
- Eric and Dylan's first walk is accompanied with a "men_in_black.mp3 not found" annote.
- Eirc also cribs a line from Not Important during said walk.
- Eric's farting gun causes Comic Book Guy to call it the "Worst Ammunition EVER!"
- From Cans Without Labels:
- The cans are given labels with all the things John K. either has spoken out against or flat out hates... and Billy West.
- Donald Bastard's introduction includes a "What the Hell are YOU staring at?" to the boys.
- From "Chris Bores: Back to the Past":
- The title sparks call backs to the Angry Video Game Nerd and Samurai Jack's theme songs.
- From My Life Me:
- Just like he Sonic OVA, there's a ton of references and name drops to other anime, of note:
- Birch's notebook at the beginning is given a Death Note label.
- Each of the characters are given the names of the main cast of Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt as they each pop up in the opening.
- The episode's title is re-worked to say "Pom Poko".
- Sandra's wipeout after failing the bar jump is accompanied by a "Saibaman Kills Yamcha Remastered" tag. A few other DBZ references also pop up during the episode. Like the Galick Gun in the opening.
- Liam yells out Michelangelo's catchphrase from the 2012 Ninja Turtles series when he shows up in the opening.
- The annotators complain about how people bash Loonatics Unleashed and Kappa Mikey for being too anime, claiming that this is one of the worst offenders even in comparison.
- The show's creator becomes "Stuart Little Bear".
- Pom-Pom of Homestar Runner shows up when Sandra says "I dream of having my own pom-poms". And again upon realizing she's not "pom-pom material".
- During the cafeteria scene, the cheerleaders act like Olimar and his Pikmin.
- Later, during the tryouts, they get labeled with the names of the Hyenas and Young Simba.
- Backpack makes a cameo midway through the episode.
- Just like he Sonic OVA, there's a ton of references and name drops to other anime, of note:
- From Grill Skills:
- More than once is the Krusty Krab and its training video are brought up. Later on, one of the patties exclaims "ARE YOU FEELING IT NOW MR. KRABS?"
- The title gets mangled into "Netflix & Kill la Kill" and later, Kill Bill.
- The opening's trippy background prompts comparison to The Black Hole.
- The Singer is compared to Randy Marsh.
- Dave Thomas's introduction makes one of the annotators remark that Bob McKenzie did not age well* .
- The montage of the Wendy's crew setting up is accompanied by a 9 to 5 annote.
- The sounds the tape player makes prompts a "Welcome to the Machine" annote to pop up on the screen.
- From The Simpsons' Ke$ha opening:
- Several callbacks to the show are made, including one point where Bart yells out "I AM SO GREAT! I AM SO GREAT!" from "Lisa's First Word".
- Likewise, more than a a few jokes at the expense of Hari Kondobolu and The Problem with Apu are made at different points.
- Marge cries out "IT ANGERS!", in reference to The Simpsums during the scene in Moe's Tavern.
- She also exclaims "HOMAAAAIR! I NEED EGGS FOR BART!" during the scene.
- From Wild Woody:
- The title screen is mangled into "Wild Thornberry Woody Woodpecker". Woody is also compared to the cowboy.
- The first caller in the opening cutscene is Gilbert Gottfried.
- Brimstone's appearance leads one to remark "so that's where Olmac went."
- From The Grinch PS1:
- Many a mention about the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate false leaks, the narrator being the voice of Space Ghost and Illumination Entertainment are made during the beginning.
- The Grinch decides to not make the Grinch Copter because he doesn't want to get shot down like that Skellington guy.
- The Grinch's breath is compared to Al Bundy's foot odor.
- From Monster By Mistake:
- When Warren and Tracy are first exploring the empty house, Maniac Mansion's action interface appears. In that scene, Tracy tells Warren not to be a "tuna head", a a joke from the same game.
- There are many jokes comparing Warren's monster form to Thanos or the Grimace.
Shout-Outs that are also Running Gags
- When a full moon appears in a shot, it will often be given a face to resemble the moon from Majora's Mask, with an accompanying caption like "Dawn of the Final Day, 24 Hours Remain".
- Around the time Darkstalkers and Savage Dragon finished, this changed to characters or the moon itself remarking "the moon is high."
- Exclamation quotes and other HUD elements from the Metal Gear franchise are borrowed wherever a stealth attempt is thwarted. Iconic quotes from the series are also common.
- Also inverted; the prominent appearance of an exclamation mark may prompt something along the lines of "BUBSY ALERT." note
- When a character complains, annotators might append "And the prom's tomorrow!" from the Harry Partridge short "The American Akira".
- "DIS IS IT, LUIGI" from the Hotel Mario cutscenes often appears at the start of the final episode of a series.
- When a cartoon shows a man with a white dress shirt and brown hair as an extra, annotators put in a profanity-laced rant in the vein of the Angry Video Game Nerd.
- "THIS HOLE, IT WAS MADE FOR ME!" whenever a conveniently sized hole is used by characters.
- "I WARNED YOU ABOUT STAIRS BRO" is always quoted whenever stairs figure into an action scene.
- "DOI SHOU" (with vowels elongated to varying lengths) is one of the more popular nonsense sounds made by Robotnik from Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog, used when any version of Robotnik shows frustration.
- "It was me Barry!", for major plot twists about a villain's identity.
- "IT WAS ME ALL ALONG, AUSTIN!" comes up as often.
- Whenever someone says "We had a deal!", someone else says I am altering the deal. Pray I do not alter it further.
- Numerous nods to Getter Robo, Mazinger Z, Gundam, Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann, and other Humongous Mecha.
- 'What's wrong with your FACE!?' whenever a character has a weird face.
- On occasion, someone will have a character say "A(n) [X]! I'll steal it! NO ONE WILL EVER KNOW!"
- Rick and Morty pop up in annotations, be it the characters themselves or references to their series.
- Most videos in the later half of 2015 have an increased usage of The Simpsons references in them. To the point where the first commercial compilation even made fun of a promo of the show.
- When someone (usually the villain) is being swung around in circles, an annotation says "So long, gay [villain]!" referencing Mario's fights with Bowser in Super Mario 64.
- Mystery Science Theater 3000 references, and shout outs to the movies they mock, pop up sometimes.