Pop Culture References

For a Man Who Wanted to Believe, Scully Was The One Thing Mulder Could Always Believe In Mulder hugs Scully

For a Man Who Wanted to Believe, Scully Was The One Thing Mulder Could Always Believe In

In a feature spotlighting notable pop culture quotes, Brian looks at a monologue by Agent Fox Mulder that explains what Agent Dana Scully means to him

What Was the First Movie Post-Credit Scene? The post-credits scene for The Silencers

What Was the First Movie Post-Credit Scene?

In a spotlight on notable pop culture firsts, discover which movie had the first post-credits scene

Everything Everywhere All At Once Explains the Power of Laundry and Taxes Waylond in Everywhere Everything All At Once

Everything Everywhere All At Once Explains the Power of Laundry and Taxes

In a feature spotlighting notable pop culture quotes, Brian looks at a powerful line in the Oscar-winning Everything Everywhere All At Once.

George Lucas’ Position on Whether Han Shot First Is Just Way Too Unreasonable

George Lucas' reasons for why he doesn't think it is right for Han Solo to shoot Greedo first in Star Wars are quite unreasonable

Phoebe Bridgers Just Wants to Believe in Something Phoebe Bridgers wishing on a Chinese satellite

Phoebe Bridgers Just Wants to Believe in Something

In a feature spotlighting notable pop culture quotes, Brian looks at Phoebe Bridgers' desire to believe in SOMEthing in her classic song, "Chinese Satellite."

When Did Heroes Jump the Shark? The cast of Heroes

When Did Heroes Jump the Shark?

In a feature looking at if or when a TV series "jumped the shark," Brian asks you all to determine when (or if) Heroes jumped the shark.

The Practice Delivered Its Mission Statement In Its Very First Episode Dylan McDermott in The Practice

The Practice Delivered Its Mission Statement In Its Very First Episode

In a feature spotlighting notable pop culture quotes, Brian explains how a Bobby Donnell quote in the pilot of The Practice served as a bit of a mission statement for the whole series

Dick Butkus Almost Had a My Two Dads Spinoff With Julie From The Love Boat

In the latest in a feature spotlighting backdoor pilots, in honor of the passing of Dick Butkus, Brian looks at a backdoor pilot Butkus did for a spinoff of My Two Dads

Five Ways TV Characters Were Temporarily Written Out of Series So Their Actors Could Film Movies Characters written off on TV shows while they were filming movies

Characters written off on TV shows while they were filming movies

Five Ways TV Characters Were Temporarily Written Out of Series So Their Actors Could Film Movies

In a feature looking at recurring themes in pop culture, Brian spotlights five TV characters who were temporarily written out of TV shows so that their actors could film movies

The ‘I Know’ Scene in Empire Strikes Back Epitomized Han Solo’s Convention-Breaking Character Han Solo is about to be put into Carbonite

The ‘I Know’ Scene in Empire Strikes Back Epitomized Han Solo’s Convention-Breaking Character

In a feature spotlighting notable pop culture quotes, Brian explains how Han Solo's "I know" in Empire Strikes Back truly epitomized why Solo was such a convention-breaking character