28 Trivia Nuggets From Pop Culture History About TV For Thursday, December 18th

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28 Trivia Nuggets From Pop Culture History About TV For Thursday, December 18th

Sometimes it is actually mind-blowing which shows TV network executives decide to renew for a new season and which ones they decide to cut short before they have time to finish their story. There's amazing shows out there that had dedicated viewership and hype that ended up getting cancelled, and plenty of terrible shows that went on for way longer than they should have. I am personally still mourning The OA and of course, Firefly. 

Lucky for you, this Trivia Nuggets is back again with no less than 28 new facts about the ins and outs of television, all for your learning pleasure. 

Dragon Ball Z

Dragon Ballzs Super Saiyans are blond to make the manga easier to draw. In Dragon Ball Z, Saiyans transform into badass Super Saiyans when they power

Fargo

THE OSCAR WINNER At the beginning of Fargo, the characters state that it's a true story. REALITY THE There's not one shred of evidence to support that

The Price Is Right

CRACKED.COM - Aaron Paul was in The Price is Right. Back in 1999, a young, pre-Breaking Bad (and hugely excited) Aaron Paul made it to the stage after best estimating the price of a desk, and managed to get to the final Showcase Showdown. Too bad that he lost, and had to settle with a future as a popular celebrity.

Was he a paid actor, or was he genuinely playing?

The Office

CRACKED.COM THE OFFICE was heavily influenced by THE SOPRANOS. The Sopranos was actually the biggest influence on The Office, actor and producer В. J. Novak has said. The way Michael Scott will say something very serious but mispronounce a word | feel is a direct descendant of the Tony Soprano sense of humor.

The Big Bang Theory: Rock, Paper, Scissors

CRACKED THE BIG BANG THEORY ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS, LIZARD, SPOCK Obviously like Rock, Paper, Scissors, but Rock crushes Lizard, Lizard poisons Spock, Spock smashes Scissors, Scissors decapitates Lizard, Lizard eats Paper, Paper disproves Spock, and Spock vaporizes Rock.

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Osha from Game of Thrones

The Osha Character: Game of The Show: Thrones THE SOURCE THE ADAPTATION CRACKED COM She was written as George R. R. Martin a pretty minor loved Natal

Oh, is this why he's not done with Winds of Winter yet? He's not shoehorning a new character in?

The Walking Dead

GRAGKEDOD CON THE WALKING DEAD Beta's costume in The Walking Dead references several other characters. The coat is a nod to Paul Jesus' Rovia, the re

Game of Thrones

28 Trivia Nuggets From Pop Culture History About TV For Thursday, December 18th

David Cross

DAVID CROSS FOUGHT FOX TO KEEP HIS MUSTACHE IN ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT. According to Cross, Fox had three rules for men in comedy: no baseball caps, no puffy sleeves, and no facial hair. But when the actor read the script, he knewTobias Fünke had to have a mustache. The network caved, but demanded that he keep the mustache trimmed. CRACKED.COM

Steven Farmer

28 Trivia Nuggets From Pop Culture History About TV For Thursday, December 18th

Failed Pilots

COMEDY NERD Craig Ferguson and Zach Braff made a pilot for a TV show called High. ec со COMIC That was in 1989, and the cast included a young Gwyneth Paltrow, but the pilot never gained any traction. CRACKED.COM

Late-Night Hosting

ANDY SAMBERG ABSOLUTELY HATES LATE NIGHT HOSTING GIGS. JIMMY KIMMEL HAS COVID AGAIN CRACKED On a recent episode of Jimmy Kimmel, Andy Samberg talked about his stint guest hosting the show. Не claimed it was super stressful and he'd never do it again.

Wayne Gretzky

Wayne Gretzky had a cameo in the soap opera The Young and the Restless. Не confessed to being a fan of soap operas, so a cameo was kind of natural. Не played a mobster with one line: I'm Wayne from the Edmonton operation. CRACKED.COM

Crossroads

28 Trivia Nuggets From Pop Culture History About TV For Thursday, December 18th

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