https://popculturereferences.com/the-latest-quantum-leap-had-a-fun-stargate-reference/ Brian Cronin takes a look at interesting pieces of pop culture history from the worlds of TV, film, music and more. Mon, 06 Feb 2023 04:46:42 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://popculturereferences.com/the-latest-quantum-leap-had-a-fun-stargate-reference/#comment-7885 Mon, 06 Feb 2023 04:46:42 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=4115#comment-7885 I also confused “Eugene” with Malvin from WarGames, because the actor that played Eugene in Grease was the actor who played Malvin in WarGames. In either event, the Eugene in this QL episode reminded me of Malvin.

]]> https://popculturereferences.com/the-latest-quantum-leap-had-a-fun-stargate-reference/#comment-7771 Fri, 03 Feb 2023 14:37:37 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=4115#comment-7771 Is it a coincidence that a time-loop episode was released so close to Groundhog Day??

]]> https://popculturereferences.com/the-latest-quantum-leap-had-a-fun-stargate-reference/#comment-7769 Fri, 03 Feb 2023 11:58:15 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=4115#comment-7769 The language in that episode really annoyed me. “Weapons of mass destruction” wasn’t how anyone in 1962 talked about nukes. And the scientist would have called himself an egghead or a square, not a geek — back then geeks were the weirdos in carnie sideshows who bit heads of chickens.

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