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[[File:Zack.jpg|thumb]]This joke appears for the first time in Experiment #302 [[Gamera (episode)|''Gamera'']]. It would occur again in many episodes. |
[[File:Zack.jpg|thumb]]This joke appears for the first time in Experiment #302 [[Gamera (episode)|''Gamera'']]. It would occur again in many episodes. |
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| − | It refers to a long-running advertisement in the show business newspaper "Variety" for the |
+ | It refers to a long-running advertisement in the show business newspaper "Variety" for the film ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094859/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_2 Chief Zabu]'', a comedy about a group of real estate developers who attempt to take over a Polynesian nation. Actor Zack Norman co-wrote the film under the pseudonym Howard Zuker. |
The film was shot in 1986 but went unreleased until 2016. The advertisement in Variety was an attempt to promote interest in the film and secure a distributor. |
The film was shot in 1986 but went unreleased until 2016. The advertisement in Variety was an attempt to promote interest in the film and secure a distributor. |
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Revision as of 21:41, 9 December 2016
This joke appears for the first time in Experiment #302 Gamera. It would occur again in many episodes.
It refers to a long-running advertisement in the show business newspaper "Variety" for the film Chief Zabu, a comedy about a group of real estate developers who attempt to take over a Polynesian nation. Actor Zack Norman co-wrote the film under the pseudonym Howard Zuker.
The film was shot in 1986 but went unreleased until 2016. The advertisement in Variety was an attempt to promote interest in the film and secure a distributor.