Posts by Tom

Dr. Beverly Crusher

In Star Trek: The Next Generation, Dr. Beverly Crusher (Gates McFadden) is the chief medical officer of the U.S.S. Enterprise. She is also notable for being the mother of Wesley Crusher.

Gideon Graves

In Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, Gideon Gordon Graves (Jason Schwartzman) is Ramona Flower’s seventh evil boyfriend, and the founder of League of Ramona’s Evil Ex-Boyfriends. He’s also a music mogul who hosts the Sex Bob-ombs in a tournament, causing a great deal of conflict for Scott Pilgrim.

The Creeper

In the DC Universe, the Creeper (real name Jack Ryder) is a superhero with superhuman strength, speed, and healing. Befitting his name, he is like a creepy version of Superman, with the red cape and speedos but not much else covering him.

Kraft Punk

On the Eric Andre Show, Kraft Punk is a cheesy Daft Punk lookalike who pranks unsuspecting passers by. Some of his top hits include slipping slices of Kraft cheese under subway passengers and stealing basketballs and dumping them in a bucket of Cheez Whiz.

Dwayne Wayne

In A Different World, Dwayne Wayne (Kadeem Hardison) is a Brooklyn native who majors in math at Hillman College. He’s best known for his flip-up shades and making unsuccessful advances on numerous women throughout his freshman year.

Radio Raheem

In Do the Right Thing, Radio Raheem (Bill Nunn) is a towering young black man who carries a boom box around his New York neighborhood of Bed Stuy, blasting only Public Enemy’s “Fight the Power” on repeat.

Gallagher

Gallagher is a stand-up comedian known for his prop comedy. His signature act is the Sledge-O-Matic, a large wooden mallet he uses to smash everyday items, showering the front rows of his audience in the process, most famously with watermelon bits.

Knives Chau

In Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Knives Chau (Ellen Wong) is a high school girl who dotes over Scott Pilgrim, at least until he breaks up with her for Ramona Flowers. She goes as far as to get highlights that match Ramona’s, although they get punched out of her hair by Todd Ingram.

Zed from Zardoz

In Zardoz, Zed (Sean Connery) lives in a post-apocalyptic Earth of the future, where humans are divided between poor Brutals and the immortal Eternals. Zed himself is a Brutal Exterminator, who kills other Brutals at the order of a huge flying stone head called Zardoz.

Princess Mononoke

In Princess Mononoke, San is a young woman who was raised by the wolves and feels hatred for humans, but eventually comes to care for Ashitaka, a young warrior and the last prince of the Emishi tribe.

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