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- The pool and staircase accessible from both directions make it an excellent party house.
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Chest Rockwell / Brock Landers Award for Best Character Name
Tripp McNeely and the archetype credits are nominated.
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- Tripp McNeely is the immediate name pick.
- Ready to Have Sex Girl and her friend’s credit are singled out as funny archetype names.
The Butch’s Girlfriend Award for the Weakest Link in the Film
Disputed: Ethan Embry’s Preston or Mike Dexter
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- One participant dislikes Embry’s Preston and connects his performance to an interview about being heavily stoned; another loves the sensitive romantic character and compares the appeal to Lloyd Dobler.
- Another participant initially says there is no weak link, then identifies Facinelli’s Mike as a possible limitation and wishes him less evil.
- Billy Zabka, James Spader, Judd Nelson and Craig Sheffer serve as comparisons for the missing menace, charisma or rationale for Amanda’s attraction.
- Staying with Mike for three years simply for football status is criticized as weakening Amanda too.
What’s Aged the Worst?
The gay-sex trap, slur and Scott Baio devotion are criticized; the PG13 cuts are regretted.
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- The gay-sex trap and homophobic slur are explicit aged-worst choices.
- The Scott Baio crush monologue is reconsidered in light of his later public persona.
- A Lestat joke is initially considered obscure, then acknowledged as newly relevant because Interview with the Vampire returned; the Hootie reference is also recalled.
- The lost R rating version is discussed through reported deleted drunk/stoned characters, sanitized brownies/language and watermelon sex; Embry’s resentment of later raunchy hits is quoted.
Van Lathan Award for Did This Movie Need More Black People?
Yes: the small number of Black characters and Kenny’s persona call for a more substantial Black presence.
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- Donald Faison and Sean Patrick Thomas are among the few recalled Black cast members; a substantial Black character responding to Kenny’s appropriation is suggested. The absent Van’s response is guessed, not his own vote.
The Ruffalo / Hanna / Rubinek / Partridge Overacting Award
Sara Rue’s Earth Girl or Ethan Embry
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- Earth Girl’s sheep denunciation is nominated with affection.
- Embry is the other pick, continuing the disagreement about his suitability as Preston.
The Stephen A. Smith Hottest Take Award
Amanda should choose herself rather than immediately date Preston.
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- A participant argues that Amanda needs time to discover herself after defining her identity through Mike, instead of starting another relationship the same day; Kelly Taylor’s self-choice is invoked.
- Another agrees the new romance felt too soon and had listed it under Picking Nits.
The Stephen A. Smith Hottest Take Award
Make a teen ensemble party movie every year.
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- An ensemble cast high school movie centered around one big party is called easy and watchable, deserving many more releases.
- The invited participant agrees about watchability but disputes ease: many attempts fail, and Sweethearts is cited as a streaming film that disappeared; theatrical release is suggested.
- The annual-film idea becomes a joking legal requirement, with Mikey Madison encouraged to use her Oscar leverage.
What’s Aged the Worst?
The Kenny–Denise reunion
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- A participant nearly nominated the epilogue saying they break up five minutes later, preferring to stop there without reconciliation; Denise’s freeze-frame is compared to The Graduate.
Casting What-Ifs
Reported alternatives include Meyer as Kenny, Embry as William, Marsden as Mike and Witt/Witherspoon/Ricci as Denise.
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- Kenny was reportedly written for Breckin Meyer, unavailable due to54; he took the band role. Embry was wanted for William but insisted on Preston.
- James Marsden was reportedly closely considered for Mike; Facinelli’s danger won the role. Marsden is endorsed.
- Alicia Witt was wanted for Denise, a choice praised as similar to her Sybil persona.
- William was initially cast with the Little Man Tate actor transcribed Adam Handbird; the speakers say he looked too young and was replaced. Exact name remains unresolved.
- Reese Witherspoon and Christina Ricci are also reported Denise alternatives; one participant doubts Witherspoon’s plausibility because of her existing profile.
The Joey Pants “That Guy” Award
Three role-identified performers and Amber Benson are nominated.
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- The man who paid Dirk at the church, Seinfeld’s Poppy as the cop, and90210’s obsessive Tara are a favored trio; personal names are not supplied.
- Amber Benson from Buffy is added.
The Dion Waiters Award for Best Heat Check Performance
Melissa Joan Hart, Sara Rue, Jenna Elfman, Jerry O’Connell, Jason Segel, klepto kid and Brian Klugman
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- Hart, Rue, Elfman, O'Connell and Siegel form the initial eligible field.
- The recurring silent klepto kid is a personal favorite, capped by stealing the gumball machine.
- Brian Klugman’s stoner is praised for the Velma comparison and Preston-wears-T-shirts observation.
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