“New York. The Big Apple” (The Hurt Locker film, 2008)
The Hurt Locker (2008) is a film about an Iraq War Explosive Ordnance Disposal team. An Iraqi man asks, "Where are you from?" One member of the team answers, "New York. The Big…
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“The Boys on the Big Apple” (Harper’s Bazaar article, May 1947)
Harper Bazaar published "The Boys on the Big Apple" by John McNulty (1895-1956) in May 1947, on pages 166-169, 235-236. The article is noteworthy for its expansive definition of…
“It’s the dream, the Big Apple” (Howard Stern’s Private Parts film, 1997)
Radio personality Howard Stern wrote the autobiography Private Parts (1993), and the starred in the 1997 movie of the same name. In the movie (not the book), Howard Stern, then a disc jockey in…
“Big Apple, 3 AM” (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time video game, 1992)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time (1992) is a video game in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series. The game opens up at Scene 1. "Big Apple, 3 AM" appears on the screen…
“Big Apple, 3 AM” (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time video game, 1992)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time (1992) is a video game in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series. The game opens up at Scene 1. "Big Apple, 3 AM" appears on the screen…
“50K don’t get you to first base in the Big Apple” (Wall Street film, 1987)
The movie Wall Street (1987) showed a wealthy, unscrupulous corporate raider, Gordon Gekko (played by Michael Douglas, who won an Academy Award for this role. The plot also involved a young…
“The Girl Who Went To The Big Apple” (Asia’s Next Top Model episode, 2016)
Asia's Next Top Model is a reality television show. The episode "The Girl Who Went To The Big Apple" originally aired on April 6, 2016. A group photo shoot for Maybelline had the…
Dracula Bites the Big Apple (short film, 1979)
Dracula Bites the Big Apple (1979) is a short film (22 minutes), explained on IMDb as "Dracula travels to New York for a change of scenery." There is a scene at Studio 54 with owner Steve…
Dracula Bites the Big Apple (short film, 1979)
Dracula Bites the Big Apple (1979) is a short film (22 minutes), explained on IMDb as "Dracula travels to New York for a change of scenery." There is a scene at Studio 54 with owner Steve…
Big Apple Games (video games, 1986)
"The Big Apple" (Big Apple Games) was an arcade video game manufactured by Merit Industries in 1986 and 1987. "Big Apple" featured several games, such as card games.…
Big Apple Games (video games, 1986)
"The Big Apple" (Big Apple Games) was an arcade video game manufactured by Merit Industries in 1986 and 1987. "Big Apple" featured several games, such as card games.…
“It’s another fabulous morning in the Big Apple!” (Madagascar film, 2005)
Madagascar (2005) is an American computer-animated comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation. The story features animals of the Central Park Zoo, including Alex the lion and Melman the giraffe.…
“50K don’t get you to first base in the Big Apple” (Wall Street film, 1987)
The movie Wall Street (1987) showed a wealthy, unscrupulous corporate raider, Gordon Gekko (played by Michael Douglas, who won an Academy Award for this role. The plot also involved a young…
“Big Apple Blues” (The Facts of Life episode, 1988)
The Facts of Life was an American television sitcom that ran on NBC from 1979 to 1989. The episode "Big Apple Blues" originally aired on March 19, 1988 and showed character Natalie Green…
“The Big Apple” (Gimme a Break! episode, 1984)
Gimme a Break! was an American sitcom television series that starred Nell Carter (1948-2003). The episode "The Big Apple: Part 1" aired on February 16, 1984, and Nell, while visiting New…
“The world is your taco. Fill it with what you want”
"The world is your oyster" is an old proverb. "The world is your taco" is a variation. "Text from marisol: You are young, done with 1L, will be working for the ACLU, and…
“Back in the Big Apple” (The Real Housewives of New York City episode, 2021)
The Real Housewives of New York City (RHONY) is an American reality television series on Bravo that first aired on March 4, 2008. RHONY uses a red apple logo. "Back in the Big Apple" was…
“Bad Seed in the Big Apple” (Beyblade episode, 2003)
Beyblade is a line of spinning-top toys originally developed by Takara. Beyblade: V-Force was an animated television show. "Bad Seed in The Big Apple" was the title of episode 29, and it…
“The Big Apple” (Strut episode, 2016)
Strut (2016) was an American reality television series that was shown on the Oxygen cable network for six episodes. The show followed the professional lives of a group of transgender models.…
“Big Apple” (Perry Mason, “The Case of the Jilted Jockey” episode, 1958)
The term "Big Apple" usually refers to the racetracks of New York City (and, by extension, the city itself), but the racetrack term sometimes includes the Saratoga Race Course at Saratoga…