The Big Lebowski

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'''''The Big Lebowski''''' is a 1998 comedy film written and directed by [[Wikipedia:Joel and Ethan Coen|Joel and Ethan Coen]] starring [[Wikipedia:Jeff Bridges|Jeff Bridges]] and [[Wikipedia:John Goodman|John Goodman]]. The movie is widely considered to be a cult classic for its originality and direction, its eccentric characters, and its convoluted plot. [[The Brothers Chaps]] sometimes slip references to this movie in [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] cartoons.
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'''''{{wp|The Big Lebowski}}''''' is a 1998 comedy film written and directed by {{wp|Joel and Ethan Coen}} starring {{wp|Jeff Bridges}} and {{wp|John Goodman}}. The movie has become a cult classic for its originality and direction, eccentric characters, and convoluted plot. [[The Brothers Chaps]] sometimes slip references to this movie in [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] cartoons.
==References==
==References==
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*[[Marshmallow's Last Stand]] — Strong Bad says "You better believe it, man," with his old Mexican accent, which is a line from the movie said by Jesus Quintana ([[IMDB:nm0001806|John Turturro]]).
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*[[Fan Stuff]] {{--}} Two of the image captions mention "The Big Dabrowski".
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*[[Fan Stuff]] — Two of the image captions mention "The Big Dabrowski".
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*[[Main Page 4]] {{--}} The 4-pointed stars on the back wall are similar to the stars seen in The Dude's bowling alley in ''The Big Lebowski''.
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*[[Main Page 4]] — The 4-pointed stars on the back wall are similar to the stars seen in The Dude's bowling alley in ''The Big Lebowski''.
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*[[Halloween Fairstival]] ([[Halloween Fairstival#Commentary Transcript|DVD commentary]]) {{--}} Trying to remember the name "Carl Spackler", [[Halloween Fairstival Costumes|Homestar's costume]], [[Matt Chapman|Matt]] remarks "I want to keep saying Walter Sobchak, and that's not right at all."
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*Email [[stunt double]] — The first appearance of [[Dangeresque (character)|Dangeresque]] brings with it the first appearance of Dangeresque's [[cool shades]], which are identical to shades worn by Walter Sobchak in key scenes.
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*[[Halloween Potion-ma-jig]] {{--}} [[Pom Pom]] dresses up as Walter Sobchak. This toon also references other aspects of the movie, such as the severed toe, Sobchak's lines "You're entering a world of pain" and "DONNY, YOU'RE OUT OF YOUR ELEMENT!", and a moment where Walter inappropriately draws a gun.
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*[[Halloween Potion-ma-jig]] — [[Pom Pom]] dresses up as Walter Sobchak, a [[Wikipedia:Vietnam veteran|Vietnam veteran]]. This toon also references other aspects of the movie, such as the severed toe, the lines "You're entering a world of pain" and "DONNY, YOU'RE OUT OF YOUR ELEMENT!", which were repeated sayings of Sobchak, and a moment where Pom Pom inappropriately draws a gun.
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*[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 13.2]] {{--}} [[Strong Bad]] says "Am I wrong? Somebody, am I wrong?", which was a line said by Sobchak.
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*[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 13.2]] — [[Strong Bad]] says "Am I wrong? Somebody, am I wrong?", which was a line said by Sobchak.
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*[[Jibblies 2]] {{--}} Strong Mad is looking into the "TIME Man Of The Year" mirror as seen in the movie when The Dude first meets Mr. Lebowski.
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*[[Jibblies 2]] — Strong Mad is looking into the "TIME Man Of The Year" mirror shown in the scene where The Dude meets Mr. Lebowski.
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*Email [[pet show]] {{--}} The summary in [[New Stuff]] says that "''The Cheat has freaking papers, Dude''". Walter says the same thing (albeit, more explicitly) to The Dude when explaining why his ex-wife could not take her dog with her on vacation.
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*Email [[pet show]] — The summary in [[New Stuff]] says that "''The Cheat has freaking papers, Dude''". Walter says the same thing (albeit, more explicitly) to The Dude when explaining why his ex-wife could not take her dog with her on vacation.
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==External Links==
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*''[[Wikipedia:The Big Lebowski|The Big Lebowski]]'' at [[Wikipedia:|Wikipedia]]
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*''[[IMDB:tt0118715|The Big Lebowski]]'' at the [http://us.imdb.com/ Internet Movie Database]
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[[Category:Inside Jokes|Big Lebowski, The]]
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[[Category:Entertainment running gags|Big Lebowski, The]]
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Revision as of 19:20, 26 September 2021

Pom Pom as Walter Sobchak

The Big Lebowski is a 1998 comedy film written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen starring Jeff Bridges and John Goodman. The movie has become a cult classic for its originality and direction, eccentric characters, and convoluted plot. The Brothers Chaps sometimes slip references to this movie in Homestar Runner cartoons.

References

  • Fan Stuff — Two of the image captions mention "The Big Dabrowski".
  • Main Page 4 — The 4-pointed stars on the back wall are similar to the stars seen in The Dude's bowling alley in The Big Lebowski.
  • Halloween Fairstival (DVD commentary) — Trying to remember the name "Carl Spackler", Homestar's costume, Matt remarks "I want to keep saying Walter Sobchak, and that's not right at all."
  • Halloween Potion-ma-jigPom Pom dresses up as Walter Sobchak. This toon also references other aspects of the movie, such as the severed toe, Sobchak's lines "You're entering a world of pain" and "DONNY, YOU'RE OUT OF YOUR ELEMENT!", and a moment where Walter inappropriately draws a gun.
  • Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 13.2Strong Bad says "Am I wrong? Somebody, am I wrong?", which was a line said by Sobchak.
  • Jibblies 2 — Strong Mad is looking into the "TIME Man Of The Year" mirror as seen in the movie when The Dude first meets Mr. Lebowski.
  • Email pet show — The summary in New Stuff says that "The Cheat has freaking papers, Dude". Walter says the same thing (albeit, more explicitly) to The Dude when explaining why his ex-wife could not take her dog with her on vacation.