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| BOGUS BUSINESS BUREAU |
| 1 | Angel Dinner Deluxe  | BBB | Menu | Menu Items |
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Angel Dinner Deluxe
Menu item at Roscoe's Chicken 'n Waffles.
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| 2 | Babydoll | BBB | Performing Arts | Songs |
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Babydoll
Song by band Cube Squared. Music video the guys make for Video Aces on spec. Actually sung by Devo.
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| 3 | Blender Children | BBB | Performing Arts | Music-Rock |
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Blender Children
Hard rock hair band.
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| 4 | Bob Roberts | BBB | Performing Arts | Singer-Songwriters |
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Bob Roberts
The song "Repave Amerika" in the movie, which was written and performed by Tim Robbins, is credited to musician Bob Roberts. This song became "Retake America" on the Bob Roberts movie soundtrack.
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| 5 | Brazier & Ass Rehabilitation Service | BBB | Healthcare | Drug Rehabilitation |
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Brazier & Ass Rehabilitation Service
Company listed on the tenant sign in the foyer of the Martin-Victor building.
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| 6 | California Talent Guide | BBB | Services | Talent Agencies |
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California Talent Guide
Talent company listed on the tenant sign in the foyer of the Martin-Victor building.
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| 7 | Cube Squared | BBB | Performing Arts | Musicians-misc |
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Cube Squared
Band signed to Fuzzball Records. They're "Hotter than hot - they've sold more records in Sweden than Abba."
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| 8 | Dan Chabay | BBB | Services | Realty Services |
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Dan Chabay
Realtor listed on the tenant sign in the foyer of the Martin-Victor building.
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| 9 | Destruction of Art | BBB | Arts | Paintings |
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Destruction of Art
Painting Belinda is working on when the guys show up to check out the loft.
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| 10 | DJ Roscoe | BBB | Performing Arts | Music-Rap |
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DJ Roscoe
Rapping Roscoe in the chicken 'n' waffles commerical mentions that he signed a contract with Mo Fuzz during his song in the end credits.
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| 11 | Drumstick Economy Dinner | BBB | Menu | Menu Items |
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Drumstick Economy Dinner
Menu item available at Roscoe's Chicken 'n Waffles.
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| 12 | Envy Multimedia | BBB | Companies | Communications Companies |
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Envy Multimedia
Media company listed on the tenant sign in the foyer of the Martin-Victor building.
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| 13 | The Fabulous Brothers Diamond | BBB | Performing Arts | Musicians-misc |
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The Fabulous Brothers Diamond
The name the Swanky Modes perform under at Terminal dive bar.
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| 14 | Foreign News Letter | BBB | Media | Newspapers-misc |
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Foreign News Letter
News service listed on the tenant sign in the foyer of the Martin-Victor building.
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| 15 | Front Records | BBB | Performing Arts | Record Companies |
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Front Records
Blender Children's record company.
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| 16 | Fuzzball Records | BBB | Performing Arts | Record Companies |
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Fuzzball Records
Mo Fuzz's record label. According to Mo Fuzz, president of Fuzzball Records, there's only one thing that adds real production value... Tits and ass. "Let's get into trouble, baby"
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| 17 | Golden Springs Drinking Water | BBB | Beverage Products | Bottled Water |
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Golden Springs Drinking Water
Water delivery service at WEA.
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| 18 | H. Autotive Prod | BBB | Companies | Film Production Companies |
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H. Autotive Prod
Company listed on the tenant sign in the foyer of the Martin-Victor building.
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| 19 | The Hitmen | BBB | Performing Arts | Musicians-misc |
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The Hitmen
Video Aces make a music video for the Hitmen singing a song called the Language of Love - actually Norman Mart's goons that are sent after the red tape.
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| 20 | Independent Feature Project | BBB | Companies | Film Production Companies |
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Independent Feature Project
Company listed on the tenant sign in the foyer of the Martin-Victor building.
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| 21 | KPLP | BBB | Video | TV-News |
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KPLP
TV station with local news program Real News: "Tragedy hit the Greek Theater tonight, when a fragment of Skylab 14 struck the stage killing the five members of the up and coming rock band Blender Children."
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| 22 | The Language of Love | BBB | Performing Arts | Songs |
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The Language of Love
Video Aces make a music video for the Hitmen singing a song called the Language of Love - actually Norman Mart's goons that are sent after the red tape.
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| 23 | Madame Olga | BBB | Services | Psychic Services |
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Madame Olga
Video Aces films a commercial for Madame Olga, a medium that channels pets.
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| 24 | Mr. MX-7 | BBB | Performing Arts | Songs |
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Mr. MX-7
Song by Blender Children that the guys make a music video for.
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| 25 | Nagen Studio | BBB | Services | Photography Services |
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Nagen Studio
Photography company listed on the tenant sign in the foyer of the Martin-Victor building.
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| 26 | Orca & Assoc. | BBB | Legal Aid | Law Firms |
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Orca & Assoc.
Legal firm listed on the tenant sign in the foyer of the Martin-Victor building.
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| 27 | Platinum Design Group | BBB | Services | Services-misc |
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Platinum Design Group
Company listed on the tenant sign in the foyer of the Martin-Victor building.
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| 28 | Prosperity Through Exploitation | BBB | Literature | Books-Instructional |
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Prosperity Through Exploitation
Book seen in video Ivan watches in the loft when Josh is setting up the equipment.
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| 29 | Ranchbone | BBB | Performing Arts | Musicians-misc |
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Ranchbone
Played by Fishbone.
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| 30 | Rent-A-Facade | BBB | Services | Rental Services |
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Rent-A-Facade
Company name on the back of the frame at the entrance to the Video Aces studio.
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| 31 | Repave Amerika | BBB | Performing Arts | Songs |
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Repave Amerika
The song "Repave Amerika" in the movie, which was written and performed by Tim Robbins, is credited to musician Bob Roberts. This song became Retake America on the Bob Roberts movie soundtrack.
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| 32 | Robert G. Bundy A.I.A. | BBB | Services | Architects |
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Robert G. Bundy A.I.A.
Architect listed on the tenant sign in the foyer of the Martin-Victor building.
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| 33 | Rock Gossip | BBB | Media | Magazines-misc |
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Rock Gossip
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| 34 | Roscoe's Chicken 'n Waffles | BBB | Dining | Fast Food |
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Roscoe's Chicken 'n Waffles
Chicken themed fast food restaurant.
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| 35 | RS2000 | BBB | Technology | Computer Peripherals |
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RS2000
Satellite uplink device Josh uses to broadcast Norman Mart's sex video.
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| 36 | RV TV | BBB | Video | TV Stations |
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RV TV
Tapeheads version of MTV.
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| 37 | Schaefer | BBB | Healthcare | Medical Services |
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Schaefer
Ambulance service that takes Josh's prom date to the hospital to have her breast stitched up after the corsage pinning accident in old home movie.
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| 38 | Sideman Real Estate | BBB | Services | Realty Services |
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Sideman Real Estate
Real estate company listed on the tenant sign in the foyer of the Martin-Victor building.
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| 39 | Stephen Feraldo | BBB | Healthcare | Therapy |
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Stephen Feraldo
EN Counselor listed on the tenant sign in the foyer of the Martin-Victor building.
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| 40 | SUD Security | BBB | Services | Security Services |
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SUD Security
Company the guys are working for when the movie starts.
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| 41 | Swanky Modes | BBB | Performing Arts | Music-Jazz |
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Swanky Modes
"Those two negro performers" according to Josh's mom. Played by Junior Walker and Sam Moore.
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| 42 | T.R. Employment Agency | BBB | Services | Job Services |
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T.R. Employment Agency
Company listed on the tenant sign in the foyer of the Martin-Victor building.
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| 43 | Terminal | BBB | Nightlife | Nightclubs |
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Terminal
Dive bar where the guys find the Swanky Modes performing under the name The Fabulous Brothers Diamond.
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| 44 | Thumbs Up | BBB | Performing Arts | Albums |
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Thumbs Up
Album by The Swanky Modes.
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| 45 | Training Research Center | BBB | Services | Services-misc |
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Training Research Center
Company listed on the tenant sign in the foyer of the Martin-Victor building.
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| 46 | Unified Secretarial Services | BBB | Services | Job Services |
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Unified Secretarial Services
Company listed on the tenant sign in the foyer of the Martin-Victor building.
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| 47 | Video Aces | BBB | Companies | Film Production Companies |
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Video Aces
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| 48 | Whip Me, Grate Me, Please Me | BBB | Performing Arts | Songs |
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Whip Me, Grate Me, Please Me
Album by Blender Children featuring the song Mr. MX-7.
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| 49 | You Hurt Me, Baby | BBB | Performing Arts | Songs |
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You Hurt Me, Baby
Song by the Swanky Modes that made it to number three on the charts, last performed on the Ed Sullivan Show on October 12, 1970.
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| FICTITIOUS TIMELINE |
| 50 | October 12, 1970 | Dates | 20th Century: 70s | Events |
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October 12, 1970
The Swanky Modes perform their song You Hurt Me, Baby on the Ed Sullivan Show.
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| MAKE BELIEVE MAP |
| 51 | The Civic | Map | Structures | Event Venues |
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The Civic
Auditorium where the Menudo concert is supposed to take place, until Ivan send Menudo back to their hotel to get their identification so the Swanky Modes can go on instead.
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| 52 | Lady Bird Johnson | Map | Transit Routes | Streets-misc |
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Lady Bird Johnson
Exit to take to get to Roscoe's Chicken and Waffles.
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| 53 | Paradise Park | Map | Nature | Parks |
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Paradise Park
Sign seen behind Norman Mart in presidential campaign advertisement.
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| 54 | South Bald Avenue | Map | Transit Routes | Streets-Avenues |
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South Bald Avenue
Address of Roscoe's Chicken and Waffles.
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| 55 | Spylab 14 | Map | Outer Space | Space Stations |
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Spylab 14
Tape Heads version of Skylab that struck down hard rock hair band Blender Children while performing at the Greek Theater.
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| OTHER |
| 56 | Menudo RV TV Benefit Concert | Other | Events | Concerts |
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Menudo RV TV Benefit Concert
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| 57 | Pet's name that medium Madame Olga chann... | Other | Trivia | Name Game-Animals |
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Pet's name that medium Madame Olga channels while Video Aces film her TV commercial.
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| 58 | U.S. Video Awards Ceremony | Other | Recognition | Awards Ceremonies |
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U.S. Video Awards Ceremony
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| 59 | Untitled | Other | Themes | Gray Eagle |
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| 60 | Untitled | Other | Themes | Shield, The |
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