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| - | '''[[Wikipedia:Steven Spielberg|Steven Spielberg]]''' is | + | [[Image:C H E A T.png|thumb|C.H.E.A.T. phone home.]] |
| + | '''[[Wikipedia:Steven Spielberg|Steven Spielberg]]''' is a highly successful and popular film director and producer, having worked on numerous films and TV series since the 1970s. He has directed and/or produced such movies as [[Wikipedia:Jaws (film)|''Jaws'']], [[Wikipedia:E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial|''E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'']], and [[Wikipedia:Jurassic Park (film)|''Jurassic Park'']]. He is also friends with [[George Lucas]], another famous film maker. There are several references to him on many of the Homestar Runner toons. | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
| - | *[[ | + | === Directed By Spielberg === |
| - | + | *Email [[trading cards]] {{--}} [[C.H.E.A.T.]] is a non-playable [[Videlectrix]] game that appears in an Easter egg, that is a parody of the [[Atari 2600]] game [[wikipedia:E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Atari 2600)|E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial]], which is based on the [[wikipedia:E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial|film]] directed by Steven Spielberg. | |
| - | + | **The title screen was later revised and used in the DVD exclusive [[Where's the Cheat? (game)|Where's the Cheat?]] game. | |
| - | * | + | *[[Hallrunner]] {{--}} If you talk to the shark, "Quint" tells you some "keen fishing tips." Quint was a fisherman in the movie [[Wikipedia:Jaws (film)|Jaws]], and was eaten at the end of the movie. |
| - | **[[ | + | *[[The House That Gave Sucky Tricks]] {{--}} [[The King of Town]] dresses as a mashed-potato replica of Devil's Mountain, seen in ''[[Wikipedia:Close Encounters of the Third Kind|Close Encounters of the Third Kind]]''. |
| + | *[[The Show: Ween Edition]] {{--}} [[The Cheat]], [[Strong Bad]], and [[Strong Sad]] all dress up as characters from E.T. | ||
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| + | === Produced By Spielberg === | ||
| + | *[[FAQ]] {{--}} The page title, "FAQ - Ouch. What do you do?", quotes ''{{w|The Goonies II}}'', a video game spun off of ''{{w|The Goonies}}'' (which has Spielberg credited for "Story" as well as producer). | ||
| + | *Email [[theme song]] {{--}} The announcer for [[Cheat Commandos]] paraphrases of the first line of the theme song to ''{{w|Tiny Toon Adventures}}'': "They're tiny, they're toony, they're ''all'' a little loony". | ||
| + | *[[Happy Hallow-Day]] {{--}} [[The Cheat]] dresses as Gizmo from ''{{w|Gremlins}}''. | ||
| + | *[[Most in the Graveyard]] {{--}} [[Homestar Runner]] confuses [[Strong Sad]]'s {{w|Sam Kinison}} costume for one of Ma Fratelli from ''The Goonies''. | ||
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| + | == See Also == | ||
| + | *[[George Lucas#Indiana Jones|Indiana Jones]] | ||
| + | *[[Back to the Future]] | ||
| + | *[[Jurassic Park]] | ||
| + | *[[Transformers]] | ||
| + | *[[Disney]] | ||
| + | *[[Don Bluth]] | ||
| + | *[[Alfred Hitchcock]] | ||
| + | *[[Stanley Kubrick]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Entertainment running gags]] | ||
Current revision as of 17:04, 10 August 2025
Steven Spielberg is a highly successful and popular film director and producer, having worked on numerous films and TV series since the 1970s. He has directed and/or produced such movies as Jaws, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, and Jurassic Park. He is also friends with George Lucas, another famous film maker. There are several references to him on many of the Homestar Runner toons.
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[edit] References
[edit] Directed By Spielberg
- Email trading cards — C.H.E.A.T. is a non-playable Videlectrix game that appears in an Easter egg, that is a parody of the Atari 2600 game E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, which is based on the film directed by Steven Spielberg.
- The title screen was later revised and used in the DVD exclusive Where's the Cheat? game.
- Hallrunner — If you talk to the shark, "Quint" tells you some "keen fishing tips." Quint was a fisherman in the movie Jaws, and was eaten at the end of the movie.
- The House That Gave Sucky Tricks — The King of Town dresses as a mashed-potato replica of Devil's Mountain, seen in Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
- The Show: Ween Edition — The Cheat, Strong Bad, and Strong Sad all dress up as characters from E.T.
[edit] Produced By Spielberg
- FAQ — The page title, "FAQ - Ouch. What do you do?", quotes The Goonies II, a video game spun off of The Goonies (which has Spielberg credited for "Story" as well as producer).
- Email theme song — The announcer for Cheat Commandos paraphrases of the first line of the theme song to Tiny Toon Adventures: "They're tiny, they're toony, they're all a little loony".
- Happy Hallow-Day — The Cheat dresses as Gizmo from Gremlins.
- Most in the Graveyard — Homestar Runner confuses Strong Sad's Sam Kinison costume for one of Ma Fratelli from The Goonies.
