Destiny (Angel) - Cultural References

Cultural References

  • The Music Man: Eve's comment, "We've got trouble with a capital T, that rhymes with P, that stands for prophecy," is a nod to one of the songs from this musical.
  • Superman: Spike says that Angel is fighting for "Truth, Justice, and Soccer moms" in reference to Superman's "Truth, Justice, and The American Way".
  • In the Mouth of Madness: The dialogue between Gunn and Eve while a crazed man is coming towards them from behind a glass, carrying an axe, mirrors a similar scene in John Carpenter's movie.
  • Dead Kennedys: When Spike drives off toward Death Valley he is both seen and heard singing along to the single Too Drunk to Fuck in the car.

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