Alice Cooper: House of Fire (Music Video 1989)
James shows the music video.Megadeth: No More Mr. Nice Guy (Music Video 1990)
The music video is shown.- Clips are shown.
Frankenstein (1931)
James runs a competition asking viewers for the name of the director of the film - who is, of course, also James Whale.- James tells a production team member that they thought a failed smoke machine was "The Beast from 50,000 Fathoms".
Points of View (TV Series 1961)
Jerry Sadowitz talks about imagining viewers writing to "Barry Took's Points of View".Kojak (TV Series 1973–1978)
A caller rings up to say "I thought Kojak had just finished" - a reference to James Whale's balding head.Let Sleeping Corpses Lie (1974)
A caller cites the film (as " The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue") as one example of horror he "grew up" watching.
Film '72 (TV Series 1971–2018)
James says he'd like to introduce a film report in the style of Barry Norman, using Barry's incorrectly attributed catchphrase of "And why not?"Jaws (1975)
A jingle for "Whaley Goes To Town" featuring a cartoon whale has an approximation of the opening bars to the famous Jaws theme.Ghostbusters (1984)
One of the inter-show graphics is a cartoon white whale inside a stop sign motif, mocked up to resemble the famous Ghostbusters logo.
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