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Trivia: Larisa Oleynik became so fond of Heath Ledger while making this film that his death in 2008 left her feeling too hurt to even talk about him anecdotally.

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Trivia: Larisa Oleynik auditioned for both Kat and Bianca. She even dyed her hair pink to show that she could portray the punk sensibilities of Kat, only to be told she would need to bleach it out.

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Trivia: Kodi Smit-McPhee, who plays Nightcrawler, was originally cast to play young Logan in X-Men Origins: Wolverine before dropping out to star in The Road instead.

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Trivia: This series was nominated for 53 Emmy Awards across its lifetime, but didn't manage to win any of them.

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Maya - S1-E5

Trivia: Darnell Besaw, who portrays Maya as a child, is Alaqua Cox's cousin in real life.

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Hair Today, Goon Tomorrow - S4-E2

Trivia: Will Friedle says he gets asked by fans to sing the "Good Looking Detective" theme song every time he is at a convention.

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Trivia: Lars Mikkelsen, who plays Grand Admiral Thrawn and voiced him in Star Wars: Rebels, is the older brother of Mads Mikkelsen, who played Galen Erso in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.

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Trivia: Five of the nine kids from The Sandlot ended up having guest roles in this show: Chauncey Leopardi, Marty York, Grant Gelt, Brandon Adams, and Patrick Renna.

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Trivia: A life-size replica of Andy's room, from the perspective of his toys, was created in Madrid.

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Trivia: Although their characters are mother and son, Mark Hamill and Natalie Portman had never met each other until the 81st Golden Globe Awards in 2024, where Mark Hamill referred to Natalie Portman as "mother."

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Trivia: The child actors got to spend around a month socializing before major filming began, first attending baseball camp in Los Angeles and then relocating to Salt Lake City to live in the same hotel ahead of filming.

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Trivia: The cast for this film was originally meant to be 7-to-8-year-olds. They then decided to age up the cast a little bit since they didn't want children that young to be using some of the language in the script.

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Trivia: Hulk Hogan revealed on Joe Rogan's podcast that Vince McMahon Sr. fired him from the WWF for skipping out on an event in Charlotte in order to appear in this film.

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What If... Iron Man Crashed Into the Grandmaster? - S2-E4

Trivia: When Tony Stark and Valkyrie are at the bar, he refers to her drink as a demon in a bottle. "Demon in a Bottle" is also the name of one of Iron Man's most famous storylines from the comics.

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What If... Happy Hogan Saved Christmas? - S2-E3

Trivia: Among the numerous references to Die Hard, Happy and Darcy mention Reginald VelJohnson, who played Sgt. Powell. VelJohnson appeared in a deleted scene for Avengers: Endgame.

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Quiz Show - S4-E19

Trivia: Guest star Phil Leeds said to Ben Savage about Danielle Fishel, with her standing right there, "Look at her. I'd like to nosh on her broccoli." Fishel was only 16 or 17 years old at the time of the incident.

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You Can Go Home Again - S4-E1

Trivia: The idea for the world's largest yogurt cup, seen in this episode, came from the world's largest ball of yarn in Kansas.

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Trivia: Amazon reportedly spent around $1 billion to produce this series. The average cost per episode for season 1 was $58 million, making it the most expensive TV show in history.

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Trivia: Some fans of the source material expressed outrage over the depiction of the Harfoots being portrayed by black actors, arguing that it did not fit with Tolkien's vision. Author Neil Gaiman quickly pointed out on Twitter that Tolkien described the Harfoots as having browner skin than other Hobbits.

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Trivia: Steven Yeun was originally cast as Sentry, but dropped out of the role in late 2023. He cited the SAG-AFTRA strike and shifting schedules as the main reasons.

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