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« on: 09-04-2001 16:32 »
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moved to general
There was a recent effort by "Ostab Bender" in the futurama newsgroup to revive the capsule writing biz. As the responds in the group were scarce, I proposed to have a go here. Please try to add where you can and please stay on topic in this thread. Make clear which section you are adding to, thanks. Here we go:
Time keeps on Slipping Written by Ken Keeler Directed by Chris Loudon ============================================================================== Production code: 3ACV14 Original Airdate on FOX: 5/6/2001 ============================================================================== TV Guide synopsis:
The Professor's creation of a basketball team of atomic mutants causes time to skip forward at random, and one result is a staff marriage.
============================================================================== > Title sequence ============================================================================== Opening theme promotion: FOR PROPER VIEWING TAKE RED PILL NOW
Opening theme cartoon:
============================================================================== > Did You Notice... ============================================================================== Joe Klemm
The sign-up list for body dumping at Central Park Lake?
============================================================================== > Voice Credits ============================================================================== - Starring - Billy West (Fry, Dr. Zoidberg, Prof. Farnsworth) - Katey Sagal (Leela) - John DiMaggio (Bender) - Tress MacNeille (Linda the newslady)
Guest Starring - Phil Lamarr (Hermes Conrad) - Lauren Tom (Amy Wong) - David Herman - Jeff Cesario
- Special Appearance by
- Also Starring - Maurice LaMarche
============================================================================== > Movie (and other) references ============================================================================== + Harlem Globtrotters (Basketball team) - Players appear in the episode {JK} - Curly Joe = Globetrotter Curly {JK} - Beings from outer space land on Earth and challenge residents to a basketball {JK} - Time travel was part of the of their animated series {JK}
+ "Space Jam" (Movie) - Visitors from outer space challenge Eart to a basketball game - Song that the title refers to appears in the film soundtrack (performed by Seal) {JK} - Small beings, through a special item, become monsterous basketball players {JK}
+ "Fly Like An Eagle" by the Steve Miller Band - Title refers to a lyric from the song {JK}
+ Bobby Knight - Professor Farnsworth throwing a chair {JK}
+ MASH (TV Series) - When the spaceship is flying away before they detonate the nuke, and Fry sees the message he wrote Leela with stars, it was reminiscent of the final episode of MASH when Hawkeye is flying away in the helicopter and sees the message BJ left him with rocks. {LM}
============================================================================== > Previous episode references ============================================================================== - Atomic supermen - [1ACV06] Professor mentions dreaming of a race of atomic monsters
- Fry's feelings for Leela - [1ACV10], [3ACV02], [2ACV17]
- Amy knows Fry isn't a terrific lover - [2ACV07] Amy and Fry's affair
============================================================================== > Freeze frame fun ==============================================================================
============================================================================== > Animation, continuity, and other goofs ==============================================================================
============================================================================== > Reviews ==============================================================================
============================================================================== > Comments and other observations ============================================================================== moved to general
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