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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Comic Book Guy uses an elaborate network of informants to hear a ''Radioactive Man'' film was greenlit. Nowadays, one could just check Website/{{IMDB}} (unless his source was a leak made before the official announcement -- which does seem likely, given that his source was hiding under a table during a meeting).

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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Comic Book Guy uses an elaborate network of informants to hear a ''Radioactive Man'' film was greenlit. Nowadays, assuming it wasn't a leak, one could just check Website/{{IMDB}} (unless his source was a leak made before the official announcement -- which does seem likely, given that his source was hiding under a table during a meeting).Website/{{IMDB}}.

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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Comic Book Guy uses an elaborate network of informants to hear a ''Radioactive Man'' film was greenlit. Nowadays, one could just check Website/{{IMDB}} (unless his source was a leak made before the official announcement - which does seem likely, given that his source was hiding under a table during a meeting).

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* ReferencedBy: Emo band Music/FallOutBoy named themselves after Radioactive Man's sidekick in this episode.
* TechnologyMarchesOn: Comic Book Guy uses an elaborate network of informants to hear a ''Radioactive Man'' film was greenlit. Nowadays, one could just check Website/{{IMDB}} (unless his source was a leak made before the official announcement - -- which does seem likely, given that his source was hiding under a table during a meeting).
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** GogglesDoNothing
** GogglesDoSomethingUnusual
** WingsDoNothing
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The review doesn't bring up Bart learning that Celebrity Is Overrated, just that he should have gotten the part.


* CowboyBebopAtHisComputer: One of the contributors on [[http://www.simpsonsarchive.com/episodes/2F17.html The Simpsons Archive's complaints of the episode]] is based on the writers choosing to follow Milhouse as the new Fallout Boy rather than have Bart be a star and learn firsthand that CelebrityIsOverrated, ([[FailedASpotCheck seemingly being unaware]] [[ItsBeenDone it was already done]] [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS5E12BartGetsFamous in a previous episode]]).
-->'''Tony Hill:''' Whoever conceived of an episode based around ''Milhouse''?!? This would have been a scream had Bart gotten the part. Instead, we got a bunch of gags edited together not much more seamlessly than [[StockFootageFailure the work for which the film editor was fired]]. This gets a D, and with good cause.
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* CowboyBebopAtHisComputer: One of the contributors on [[http://www.simpsonsarchive.com/episodes/2F17.html The Simpsons Archive's complaints of the episode]] is based on the writers choosing to follow Milhouse as the new Fallout Boy rather than have Bart be a star and learn firsthand that CelebrityIsOverrated, ([[FailedASpotCheck seemingly being unaware]] [[ItsBeenDone it was already done]] [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS5E12BartGetsFamous in a previous episode]]).
-->'''Tony Hill:''' Whoever conceived of an episode based around ''Milhouse''?!? This would have been a scream had Bart gotten the part. Instead, we got a bunch of gags edited together not much more seamlessly than [[StockFootageFailure the work for which the film editor was fired]]. This gets a D, and with good cause.
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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Comic Book Guy uses an elaborate network of informants to hear a ''Radioactive Man'' film was greenlit. Nowadays, one could just check Website/{{IMDB}} (unless his source was a leak made before the official announcement).

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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Comic Book Guy uses an elaborate network of informants to hear a ''Radioactive Man'' film was greenlit. Nowadays, one could just check Website/{{IMDB}} (unless his source was a leak made before the official announcement).announcement - which does seem likely, given that his source was hiding under a table during a meeting).
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!!General Trivia
* Matt Groening's favorite line from this episode is "My eyes! The goggles do nothing!"

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** GogglesDoSomethingUnusual

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!!General Trivia
* Matt Groening's favorite line from this episode is "My eyes! The goggles do nothing!"
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* BeamMeUpScotty: Rainer Wolfcastle cries out "My eyes! The goggles do nothing!" when the acid hits. This often gets misquoted as "The goggles, they do nothing!"

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* BeamMeUpScotty: Rainer Wolfcastle cries out "My eyes! The goggles do nothing!" when the acid hits.hits him. This often gets misquoted as "The goggles, they do nothing!"
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* BeamMeUpScotty: Rainer Wolfcastle cries out "My eyes! The goggles do nothing!" when the acid hits. This often gets misquoted as "The goggles, they do nothing!"
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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Comic Book Guy uses and elaborate network of informants to hear a ''Radioactive Man'' film was greenlit. Nowadays, could just check Website/{{IMDB}} (unless his source was a leak made before the official announcement).

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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Comic Book Guy uses and an elaborate network of informants to hear a ''Radioactive Man'' film was greenlit. Nowadays, one could just check Website/{{IMDB}} (unless his source was a leak made before the official announcement).
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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Comic Book Guy uses and elaborate network of informants to hear a ''Radioactive Man'' film was greenlit. Nowadays, could just check Website/{{IMDB}} (unless his source was a leak made before the official announcement).

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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Comic Book Guy uses and elaborate network of informants to hear a ''Radioactive Man'' film was greenlit. Nowadays, could just check Website/{{IMDB}} (unless his source was a leak made before the official announcement).announcement).
* TropeNamer;
** GogglesDoNothing
** GogglesDoSomethingUnusual
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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Comic Book Guy uses and elaborate network of informants to hear a ''Radioactive Man'' film was greenlit. Nowadays, could just check Website/{{IMDB}} (unless his source was a leak).

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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Comic Book Guy uses and elaborate network of informants to hear a ''Radioactive Man'' film was greenlit. Nowadays, could just check Website/{{IMDB}} (unless his source was a leak).leak made before the official announcement).
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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Nowadays, Comic Book Guy could just check Website/{{IMDB}} for information about the Radioactive Man film.

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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Nowadays, Comic Book Guy uses and elaborate network of informants to hear a ''Radioactive Man'' film was greenlit. Nowadays, could just check Website/{{IMDB}} for information about the Radioactive Man film.(unless his source was a leak).
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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Nowadays, Comic Book Guy could just check Website/{{IMDB}} for information about the Radioactive Man film.

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