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* HarsherInHindsight: In the "Sexpo" episode, Pauly and his crew visit an adult industry expo, where they interview adult film star Ron Jeremy about industry tips. Decades later, Jeremy had numerous sexual assault charges brought against him by porn actresses, and as a result he was banned from many conventions and had his industry awards rescinded.
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* AcceptableTargets: No event in Australia escapes this show's eye when it comes to satire. Special mention goes to the Cronulla Riots, which in ''Pizza'', is caused by a mix of [[YouNoTakeCandle Habib's thick accent]] and Davo's interview, with the media splicing it all up to stir up the riots.
** The Tax Office. Bobo blows it up. No one cares.
** John Howard (when he's not busy being George Bush's toady) tries to get away with not paying for his pizza. He doesn't live long enough to regret it.
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* UnacceptableTargets: Some people beg to differ about Leonard the Nut’s mental disability being played for humour. His {{Manchild}} behaviour and his disability from brain damage when he was a child crosses the line on what can be considered acceptable to mock. What doesn’t help is that he is frequently referred to as "spastic", and is beaten, attacked, and ridiculed by the other characters.
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* UnacceptableTargets: Some people beg to differ about Leonard the Nut’s mental disability being played for humour. His {{Manchild}} behaviour and his disability from brain damage when he was a child crosses the line on what can be considered acceptable to mock. What doesn’t help is that he is frequently referred to as "spastic" and is ridiculed by the other characters.

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* UnacceptableTargets: Some people beg to differ about Leonard the Nut’s mental disability being played for humour. His {{Manchild}} behaviour and his disability from brain damage when he was a child crosses the line on what can be considered acceptable to mock. What doesn’t help is that he is frequently referred to as "spastic" "spastic", and is beaten, attacked, and ridiculed by the other characters.
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* UnacceptableTargets: Some people beg to differ about Leonard the Nut’s mental disability being played for humour. His {{Manchild}} behaviour and his disability from brain damage when he was a child crosses the line on what can be considered acceptable to mock. What doesn’t help is that he is frequently referred to as "spastic" by the other characters.

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* UnacceptableTargets: Some people beg to differ about Leonard the Nut’s mental disability being played for humour. His {{Manchild}} behaviour and his disability from brain damage when he was a child crosses the line on what can be considered acceptable to mock. What doesn’t help is that he is frequently referred to as "spastic" and is ridiculed by the other characters.
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* UnacceptableTargets: Some people beg to differ about Leonard the Nut’s mental disability being played for humour. His {{Manchild}} behaviour and his disability from brain damage when he was a child crosses the line on what can be considered acceptable to mock. What doesn’t help is that he is frequently referred to as spastic.

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* UnacceptableTargets: Some people beg to differ about Leonard the Nut’s mental disability being played for humour. His {{Manchild}} behaviour and his disability from brain damage when he was a child crosses the line on what can be considered acceptable to mock. What doesn’t help is that he is frequently referred to as spastic."spastic" by the other characters.
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* UnacceptableTargets: Some people beg to differ about Leonard the Nut’s mental disability being played for humour. His {{Manchild}} behaviour and his disability from brain damage when he was a child crosses the line on what can be considered acceptable to mock. What doesn’t help is that he is frequently referred to as spastic.
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* RetroactiveRecongnition: Creator/RebelWilson as Toula.

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* RetroactiveRecongnition: RetroactiveRecognition: Creator/RebelWilson as Toula.

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* HeartwarmingInHindsight: In the movie, Paul encounters an animal rights organisation which is planning to clone a near-extinct breed of ferret...that Pauly killed after it bit him. Fast forward 18 years and [[https://www.nbcnews.com/news/animal-news/scientists-clone-first-u-s-endangered-species-n1258310?utm_source=pocket-newtab-intl-en cloning ferrets is now a reality]].



* RetroactiveRecongnition: Creator/RebelWilson as Toula.



** After getting gang-raped by a trio of fat women, Sleek comes to the conclusion that it was karma for his promiscuous lifestyle. To some, that reasoning sounds an awful lot like victim-blaming.

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** After getting gang-raped by a trio of fat women, Sleek comes to the conclusion that it was karma for his promiscuous lifestyle. To some, that reasoning sounds an awful lot like victim-blaming.blaming victims just because they were sexually active in the past.

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* CrowningMomentofHeartwarming: In the final episode, Bobo reveals that he actually considers Pauly to be the best worker he's ever had. Or course, compared to his other employees...
** During one of the Pizza World Tours, Rocky and Toula start spending more and more time together. Pauly tricks them into getting married in Las Vegas and Rocky admits that he kind of enjoyed it.


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** In the final episode, Bobo reveals that he actually considers Pauly to be the best worker he's ever had. Or course, compared to his other employees...
** During one of the Pizza World Tours, Rocky and Toula start spending more and more time together. Pauly tricks them into getting married in Las Vegas and Rocky admits that he kind of enjoyed it.

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* NightmareFuel: Pauly's baby cousin gets possessed by a demon at one point, and grows ''FANGS'' and starts eating people.

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* NightmareFuel: Pauly's baby cousin gets possessed by a demon at one point, and grows ''FANGS'' and starts eating people.people.
* ValuesDissonance: Bound to happen given the program's take-no-prisoners brand of comedy, but some moments from ''Fat Pizza'' stick out.
** Habib offers some young women ecstasy in the hopes of scoring a threesome, but he accidentally gives them sleeping pills. [[DudeShesLikeInAComa Habib contemplates screwing them while they're unconscious]].
** After getting gang-raped by a trio of fat women, Sleek comes to the conclusion that it was karma for his promiscuous lifestyle. To some, that reasoning sounds an awful lot like victim-blaming.
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Hey Its That Guy cut by TRS decision. Ditto for Hey Its That Voice.


* HeyItsThatGuy: Jabba plays Dazza from {{Series/Housos}}.
** Alex Romano later went on to play Alex from SwiftandShiftCouriers and most recently Jimmy the Junkie from {{Series/Housos}}.
** Mohammod later appeared in SwiftandShiftCouriers as Abdul.
** Anh Do has been in Pizza before he played Chong Fat, played the Parking Officer in 'Refugee Pizza', and was also the guy from the IGA Commercials.
** Omar is the same guy who played Anthony from SwiftandShiftCouriers.
** Australian former international cricketer Merv Hughes plays Ivan Milat in the movie.
** More recognisably, Creator/RebelWilson plays Toula, Habib's 'fat bushpig' wife.
** In Politically Incorrect Pizza & ANZAC Pizza we see Ross Higgins playing the roles of Old Disabled Man and Vietnam Vet respectively and he is best known for the role of Ted Bullpit from Series/KingswoodCountry.
** Kamahl, a Malaysian-born performer in Australia, played two separate bit-characters. Both times, he utters his immortal {{Catchphrase}}: "Why are people so unkind?"[[note]]While this television show uses it in a humorous manner, the origins of that phrase aren't quite so funny.[[/note]]

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* HeyItsThatGuy: Jabba plays Dazza from {{Series/Housos}}. Creator/RebelWilson (such a big celebrity) is best known for her works such as BoganPride and ''Film/PitchPerfect''. Alex Romano later went on to play Alex from SwiftandShiftCouriers and most recently Jimmy the Junkie from {{Series/Housos}}. Mohammod later appeared in SwiftandShiftCouriers as Abdul. Anh Do has been in Pizza before he played Chong Fat, played the Parking Officer in 'Refugee Pizza', and was also the guy from the IGA Commercials. Omar is the same guy who played Anthony from SwiftandShiftCouriers.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: Jabba plays Dazza from {{Series/Housos}}. Creator/RebelWilson (such a big celebrity) is best known for her works such as BoganPride and ''Film/PitchPerfect''. {{Series/Housos}}.
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Alex Romano later went on to play Alex from SwiftandShiftCouriers and most recently Jimmy the Junkie from {{Series/Housos}}. {{Series/Housos}}.
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Mohammod later appeared in SwiftandShiftCouriers as Abdul. Abdul.
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Anh Do has been in Pizza before he played Chong Fat, played the Parking Officer in 'Refugee Pizza', and was also the guy from the IGA Commercials. Commercials.
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Omar is the same guy who played Anthony from SwiftandShiftCouriers.SwiftandShiftCouriers.
** Australian former international cricketer Merv Hughes plays Ivan Milat in the movie.
** More recognisably, Creator/RebelWilson plays Toula, Habib's 'fat bushpig' wife.
** In Politically Incorrect Pizza & ANZAC Pizza we see Ross Higgins playing the roles of Old Disabled Man and Vietnam Vet respectively and he is best known for the role of Ted Bullpit from Series/KingswoodCountry.
** Kamahl, a Malaysian-born performer in Australia, played two separate bit-characters. Both times, he utters his immortal {{Catchphrase}}: "Why are people so unkind?"[[note]]While this television show uses it in a humorous manner, the origins of that phrase aren't quite so funny.[[/note]]
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Jabba plays Dazza from {{Series/Housos}}. Creator/RebelWilson (such a big celebrity) is best known for her works such as BoganPride and PitchPerfect. Alex Romano later went on to play Alex from SwiftandShiftCouriers and most recently Jimmy the Junkie from {{Series/Housos}}. Mohammod later appeared in SwiftandShiftCouriers as Abdul. Anh Do has been in Pizza before he played Chong Fat, played the Parking Officer in 'Refugee Pizza', and was also the guy from the IGA Commercials. Omar is the same guy who played Anthony from SwiftandShiftCouriers.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: Jabba plays Dazza from {{Series/Housos}}. Creator/RebelWilson (such a big celebrity) is best known for her works such as BoganPride and PitchPerfect.''Film/PitchPerfect''. Alex Romano later went on to play Alex from SwiftandShiftCouriers and most recently Jimmy the Junkie from {{Series/Housos}}. Mohammod later appeared in SwiftandShiftCouriers as Abdul. Anh Do has been in Pizza before he played Chong Fat, played the Parking Officer in 'Refugee Pizza', and was also the guy from the IGA Commercials. Omar is the same guy who played Anthony from SwiftandShiftCouriers.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: Jabba plays Dazza from {{Series/Housos}}. Rebal Wilson (such a big celebrity) is best known for her works such as BoganPride and PitchPerfect. Alex Romano later went on to play Alex from SwiftandShiftCouriers and most recently Jimmy the Junkie from {{Series/Housos}}. Mohammod later appeared in SwiftandShiftCouriers as Abdul. Anh Do has been in Pizza before he played Chong Fat, played the Parking Officer in 'Refugee Pizza', and was also the guy from the IGA Commercials. Omar is the same guy who played Anthony from SwiftandShiftCouriers.

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** John Howard (when he's not busy being George Bush's toady) tries to get away with not paying for his pizza. He doesn't live long enough to regret it.
* HeyItsThatGuy: Jabba plays Dazza from {{Series/Housos}}. Rebal Wilson (such a big celebrity) is CrowningMomentofHeartwarming: In the final episode, Bobo reveals that he actually considers Pauly to be the best known for her works such as BoganPride and PitchPerfect. Alex Romano later went on worker he's ever had. Or course, compared to play Alex from SwiftandShiftCouriers and most recently Jimmy his other employees...
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the Junkie from {{Series/Housos}}. Mohammod later appeared in SwiftandShiftCouriers as Abdul. Anh Do has been in Pizza before he played Chong Fat, played the Parking Officer in 'Refugee Pizza', World Tours, Rocky and was also the guy from the IGA Commercials. Omar is the same guy who played Anthony from SwiftandShiftCouriers.Toula start spending more and more time together. Pauly tricks them into getting married in Las Vegas and Rocky admits that he kind of enjoyed it.


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* HeyItsThatGuy: Jabba plays Dazza from {{Series/Housos}}. Creator/RebelWilson (such a big celebrity) is best known for her works such as BoganPride and PitchPerfect. Alex Romano later went on to play Alex from SwiftandShiftCouriers and most recently Jimmy the Junkie from {{Series/Housos}}. Mohammod later appeared in SwiftandShiftCouriers as Abdul. Anh Do has been in Pizza before he played Chong Fat, played the Parking Officer in 'Refugee Pizza', and was also the guy from the IGA Commercials. Omar is the same guy who played Anthony from SwiftandShiftCouriers.
* NightmareFuel: Pauly's baby cousin gets possessed by a demon at one point, and grows ''FANGS'' and starts eating people.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Jabba plays Dazza from {{Housos}}. Rebal Wilson (such a big celebrity) is best known for her works such as BoganPride and PitchPerfect. Alex Romano later went on to play Alex from SwiftandShiftCouriers and most recently Jimmy the Junkie from {{Housos}}. Mohammod later appeared in SwiftandShiftCouriers as Abdul. Anh Do has been in Pizza before he played Chong Fat, played the Parking Officer in 'Refugee Pizza', and was also the guy from the IGA Commercials. Omar is the same guy who played Anthony from SwiftandShiftCouriers.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: Jabba plays Dazza from {{Housos}}.{{Series/Housos}}. Rebal Wilson (such a big celebrity) is best known for her works such as BoganPride and PitchPerfect. Alex Romano later went on to play Alex from SwiftandShiftCouriers and most recently Jimmy the Junkie from {{Housos}}.{{Series/Housos}}. Mohammod later appeared in SwiftandShiftCouriers as Abdul. Anh Do has been in Pizza before he played Chong Fat, played the Parking Officer in 'Refugee Pizza', and was also the guy from the IGA Commercials. Omar is the same guy who played Anthony from SwiftandShiftCouriers.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: Jabba plays Dazza from {{Housos}}. Rebal Wilson (such a big celebrity) is best known for her works such as BoganPride and PitchPerfect. Alex Romano later went on to play Alex from SwiftandShiftCouriers and most recently Jimmy the Junkie from {{Housos}}. Mohammod later appeared in SwiftandShiftCouriers as Abdul. Anh Do has been in Pizza before he played Chong Fat.
He played the Parking Officer in 'Refugee Pizza'.
He was also the guy from the IGA Commercials. Omar is the same guy who played Anthony from SwiftandShiftCouriers.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: Jabba plays Dazza from {{Housos}}. Rebal Wilson (such a big celebrity) is best known for her works such as BoganPride and PitchPerfect. Alex Romano later went on to play Alex from SwiftandShiftCouriers and most recently Jimmy the Junkie from {{Housos}}. Mohammod later appeared in SwiftandShiftCouriers as Abdul. Anh Do has been in Pizza before he played Chong Fat.
He
Fat, played the Parking Officer in 'Refugee Pizza'.
He
Pizza', and was also the guy from the IGA Commercials. Omar is the same guy who played Anthony from SwiftandShiftCouriers.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Jabba plays Dazza from {{Housos}}. Rebal Wilson (such a big celebrity) is best known for her works such as BoganPride and PitchPerfect. Alex Romano later went on to play Alex from SwiftandShiftCouriers and most recently Jimmy the Junkie from {{Housos}}. Mohammod later appeared in SwiftandShiftCouriers as Abdul. Anh Do has been in Pizza before he played Chong Fat.
He played the Parking Officer in 'Refugee Pizza'.
He was also the guy from the IGA Commercials. Omar is the same guy who played Anthony from SwiftandShiftCouriers.
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* FanNickname: People usually refer to the show as "Fat Pizza", even though the show is just titled "Pizza".
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** The Tax Office. Bobo blows it up. No one cares.
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* AcceptableTargets: No event in Australia escapes this show's eye when it comes to satire. Special mention goes to the Cronulla Riots, which in ''Pizza'', is caused by a mix of [[YouNoTakeCandle Habib's thick accent]] and Pauly's interview, with the media splicing it all up to stir up the riots.

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* AcceptableTargets: No event in Australia escapes this show's eye when it comes to satire. Special mention goes to the Cronulla Riots, which in ''Pizza'', is caused by a mix of [[YouNoTakeCandle Habib's thick accent]] and Pauly's Davo's interview, with the media splicing it all up to stir up the riots.

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