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413: Manhunt In Space

In the Orbit Jet with Winky and Bobby, Rocky Jones rescues a stranded Vena and confronts space pirates.

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00:00:00

Beginning of the episode

00:01:34

Opening Host Segment

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Tom Servo with hands on Joel's face
You have a very kind face...
00:06:34

Beginning of Short: "General Hospital"

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Servo, as doctor
The body sees a hernia as a series of ones and zeroes...

Ref. to... Oh, why bother annotating this. We all know what binary code is...

00:14:10

Movie Segment 1

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Winky
...Now for me, let me relax with a little black book and the gay nightlife.
Joel
Uh... insert joke here.
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Mr Secretary
I'm glad I found you in, Rocky.
Tom
But I'm not in Rocky.
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Crow
Scott Tracy!

Another nod to the puppet show Thunderbirds. Scott Tracy was one of the characters in it. Rocky's meaty face and Thunderbirds-like costume is the causes this reference.

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Servo
Vladimir Horowitz!

Servo is remarking on the professor's resemblance to Russian-American pianist Vladimir Horowitz.

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Rocky
Prof. Newton...
Joel
How are the fig cookies coming along?

Fig Newtons are fig-filled cookies made by Nabisco.

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Servo
Have you ever danced with the devil by the pale moonlight?

Quoted from the movie Batman (1985). Jack Nicholson (the Joker) says it.

00:23:48

Second Host Segment

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Crow
Is it mogo on the go go go?

Mogo on the go go go is a fictitious disease mentioned by W. C. Fields in some of his films.

00:25:22

Movie Segment 2

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Servo, as Vena
Hi, can I be submissive for anyone?
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Crow in female voice
I know what you are thinking... did I shoot six shots of seltzer or seven? *giggles*

This is a quote mashup of a line Clint Eastwood speaks in the 1971 film "Dirty Harry".

00:28:24 (add an annotation)
Crow
Weeeellll... Mrs. Carmichael?

One of the bad guys kinda looks like Gale Gordon from the tv series "The Lucy Show". Crow does an impression of his character Mr. Mooney.

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Reggie
...It's like a million-to-one shot that we'll ever be seen.
Crow
Oh, they're on Comedy Central.

Comedy Central was the station that carried MST3K from seasons two through seven. It was typically low-rated prior to the days of South Park and (Jon Stewart's) The Daily Show.

00:38:57 (add an annotation)
Rocky
XP-2 calling Casa-7. Come in Casa-7...
Crow
...I'm speaking to you over a Jimmy Dean sausage.
00:40:42

Third Host Segment

00:42:41

Movie Segment 3

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Joel, as a space ship flys by
Thunderbirds are go!

"Thunderbirds are go!" was a catchphrase used on the 1960s TV series "Thunderbirds."

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Joel, as ridiculous space ship flies by
Sturgeon! In! Space!

...Pigs in Space, from the Muppet Show, by Jim Henson... AGAIN...

01:06:22

Fourth Host Segment

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Joel, as a space ship resembling the phantom cruiser flies by
Space Ghost!

Space Ghost was a character on the Hanna-Barbera cartoon "Space Ghost and Dino Boy." He piloted the Phantom Cruiser space ship.

01:28:10

Final Host Segment

01:32:04

Stinger