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*A lot | *A lot of thought was put into the colour of [[Bender Bending Rodriguez|Bender]]'s speedos to make them sexier. | ||
*[[Philip J. Fry|Fry]] and Bender supply commentary for this episode instead of [[Billy West|Billy]] and [[John DiMaggio|John]], though John doesn't do this consistently. | *[[Philip J. Fry|Fry]] and Bender supply commentary for this episode instead of [[Billy West|Billy]] and [[John DiMaggio|John]], though John doesn't do this consistently. | ||
**Fry thinks his acting sucks. | **Fry thinks his acting sucks. | ||
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Production number | 3ACV17 | ||
On DVD | Season 3 Disc 3 | ||
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Topics of Discussion
- Intending to be serious this time.
- A lot of thought was put into the colour of Bender's speedos to make them sexier.
- Fry and Bender supply commentary for this episode instead of Billy and John, though John doesn't do this consistently.
- Fry thinks his acting sucks.
- Ron Weiner tends to have dancing in all his episodes.
- The first idea for the episode was the fake funeral.
- Funerals have seemingly replaced courtroom scenes in Futurama as the serious moment with formal procedure.
- Chemical composition of Bender.
- High quality of music from Christopher Tyng.
- The hieroglyphics used are not translatable into readable language.
- The discussion at the weight loss booth was improvised by Billy and John
- A scene with Fry running from a block sliding down the pyramid was removed.
- Follows Stark Trek tradition of having another planet exactly like an ancient time on Earth.
- Good to focus on a character's need to be remembered, this emotion is rare on TV.
- Bender was possibly too mean.
- The animators usually try to put the women in skimpier outfits than the slave clothes.
- The original version of the explosion burned the entire planet.
- This version keeps the people alive, or at least most of them.
Highlights / Quotes
Fry: I can't watch this. It's unwatchable. I'm so embarrassed of my acting in this. I suck! I shouldn't be on TV this is crazy.
Matt: We don't need writers, just animate this.
Farnsworth: They cut the bee sting scene out.
David X. Cohen: Hey Fry, what do you think of Billy West?
Fry: What do I think of him? I don't know him.
David X. Cohen: He knows you.
Farnsworth: I'm sitting here naked with a tin foil hat.
Goofs
- Bender is able to lift massive weights but the ending of one episode showed that he couldn't lift, only bend. Bender's explanation is that "Bender is great".
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