[Useless Trivia Man]

Rodney Dangerfield was in Caddyshack with Bill Murray
Murray was in Charlie's Angels with Lucy Liu
Lucy was in Chicago with Catherine Zeta Jones
Jones was in Ocean's Twelve with George Clooney
and Clooney was in South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut with Trey Parker

Parker was in Baseketball with Ernest Borgnine
Borgnine was in Sergeant Bilko with Dan Aykroyd
and Aykroyd was in the Blues Brothers movies with the Queen of Soul


Drew Carey to Carey Grant to Hugh Grant

[vash]

Nicely done UTM. I especially like the use of Sgt. Bilko because I just watched that yesterday.

Now then:

Drew Carey was in Coneheads with Eddie Griffin
Griffin was in Undercover Brother with Neil Patrick Harris
NPH was in Animal Room with Matthew Lillard
Lillard was in Without a Paddle with Seth Green
Green was in Batman Beyond: The Movie with George Takei
Takei was in Walk Don't Run with Cary Grant


I almost feel like this next part is a bit of a cheat as it is a total backtrack, but still:

Cary Grant was in Walk Don't Run with George Takei
Takei was in Batman Beyond: The Movie with Seth Green
Green was in Without a Paddle with Matthew Lillard
Lillard was in Animal Room with Neil Patrick Harris
Harris was in Harold and Kumar with John Cho
Cho was in American Dreamz with Hugh Grant

But in non-cheating form:

Cary Grant was in Charade with James Coburn
Coburn was in Snow Dogs with Cuba Gooding jr.
Gooding jr. was in American Gangster with Denzel Washington
Washington was in The Bone Collector with Angelina Jolie
Jolie was in Alexander with Anthony Hopkins
Hopkins was in The Dawning with Hugh Grant


Laurence Olivier to Laurence Fishburne to Tanya Fishburn

[Useless Trivia Man]

Sir Laurence was in Clash of the Titans with Maggie Smith
Maggie was in Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood with Sandra Bullock
Sandra was in Speed with Keanu Reeves
and Whoah! was in The Matrix with Laurence Fishburne

Larry was also in Mission Impossible 3 with Ving Rhames
Rhames was in Pulp Fiction with Harvey Keitel
Keitel was in From Dusk Til Dawn with Juliette Lewis
and Juliette was in Enough with Tanya Fishburn


Katheryn Helmond to Alyssa Milano to Tony Danza

[vash]

Ugh, these time gap challenges make me rack my brain.

Katherine Helmond was in Cars with John Ratzenberger
Ratzenberger was in Finding Nemo with Willem Dafoe
Dafoe was in Boondock Saints with Sean Patrick Flanery
Flanery was in Kiss The Bride with Alyssa Milano

Alyssa Milano was in Hugo Pool with Robert Downey Jr.
Downey Jr. was in A Scanner Darkly with Keanu Reeves
Reeves was in The Matrix Reloaded with Jada Pinkett Smith
Smith was in Reign Over Me with Don Cheadle
Cheadle was in Crash with Tony Danza


Let's try the NCIS cast:

Mark Harmon to Michael Weatherly to Sasha Alexander

[Useless Trivia Man]

Mark Harmon was in The Presidio with Meg Ryan
Ryan was in Top Gun with Tom Cruise
Cruise was in All the Right Moves with a very delectable Lea Thompson
Thompson was in Casual Sex? with Victoria Jackson
and Victoria Jackson was in Her Minor Thing with Michael Weatherly

Weatherly was also in Gun Shy with Liam Neeson
Neeson was in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace with Samuel L. Jackson
Jackson was in Pulp Fiction with Ving Rhames
and Rhames was in Mission: Impossible 3 with Sasha Alexander


TV shows, huh? Okay, how 'bout M*A*S*H? David Ogden Stiers to Alan Alda to Larry "Ferretface" Linville

[vash]

Good Show

David Ogden Stiers was in Hoodwinked with Anthony Anderson
Anderson was in Transformers with Jon Voight
Voight was in Pearl Harbor with the delicious Kate Beckinsale
Beckinsale was in Nothing But The Truth with Alan Alda

Alda was in Flash of Genius with Greg Kinnear
Kinnear was in Little Miss Sunshine with Steve Carell
Carell was in Bruce Almighty with Jim Carrey
Carrey was in Earth Girls Are Easy with Ferretface


Let's try the Psych boys: James Roday to Dule Hill to Timothy O'Mundson

This post has been edited by vash: 13 January 2009 - 04:07 PM

[Useless Trivia Man]

I totally don't remember Frank Burns being in Earth Girls Are Easy. I'm gonna have to re-watch that one now.


James Roday was in Dukes of Hazzard with Sean William Scott
Stiffler was in Dude, Where's My Car? with Ashton Kutcher
and Kutcher was in The Guardian with Dulé Hill

Dulé Hill was also in Holes with Sigourney Weaver
Weaver was in Aliens with both Michael Biehn and Bill Paxton
Those guys were in Tombstone with Billy Bob Thornton
and Thornton was in Swordfish with Timothy Omundson



I'm feeling mean. WKRP in Cincinnati: Gordon Jump to Howard Hesseman to Loni "Chest Porpoises" Anderson

[vash]

Gordon Jump was in Honeymoon Academy with Kim Cattrall
Cattrall was in 15 Minutes with Robert De Niro
De Niro was in Jackie Brown with Samuel L. Jackson
Jackson was in Pulp Fiction with Bruce Willis
Willis was in The Whole Nine Yards with Amanda Peet
Peet was in Martian Child with Howard Hesseman

Hesseman was also in Man About Town with Ben Affleck
Affleck made us suffer through Daredevil with Michael Clarke Duncan
Duncan was in Night At The Roxbury with Loni Anderson

That wasn't so mean UTM. They all had quite the movie careers. It wasn't extremely challenging.

Let's go back to the dawn of FOX with 21 Jump Street:
Frederic Forrest to Steve Williams to Dustin Nguyen

And brownie points if you use a Johnny Depp Connection.

[Useless Trivia Man]

I'll give it a go.

Frederic Forrest was in Falling Down with Michael Douglas
Douglas was in Wall Street with Charlie Sheen
Sheen was in Platoon with Johnny Depp
Depp was in Ed Wood with Bill Murray
Murray was in Ghostbusters with Dan Aykroyd
and Aykroyd was in Blues Brothers with Steven Williams

Williams was also in Better Off Dead with John Cusack
Cusack was in Sixteen Candles with Anthony Michael Hall
Hall was in Edward Scissorhands with Johnny Depp
Depp was in What's Eating Gilbert Grape with Leo Dicaprio
Leo was in The Quick and the Dead with Russell Crowe
and Crowe was in Virtuosity with Dustin Nguyen

Mmkay, that one was a good challenge.

My turn... Marian Marsh to Corey Haim to Swoozie Kurtz

[Braacket]

Marian Marsh was in Murder By Invitation with Wallace Ford
Wallace Ford was in The Man from Laramie with Jimmy Stewart
Jimmy Stewart was in Mr. Smith goes to Washington with Claude Rains
Claude Rains was in Here Comes Mr. Jordan with Lloyd Bridges
Lloyd Bridges was in Hot Shots! with Charlie Sheen
Charlie Sheen was in Lucas with Corey Haim



Corey Haim was in The Lost Boys with Kiefer Sutherland
Kiefer Sutherland was in A Few Good Men with Jack Nicholson
Jack Nicholson was in The Bucket List with Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman was in Bruce Almighty with Jim Carrey
Jim Carrey was in Liar, Liar with Swoozie Kurtz



John Barrymore to Cleavon Little to Nicholas Cage, GO!

This post has been edited by Braacket: 28 June 2009 - 05:29 AM

[Useless Trivia Man]

Damn, I was sure this thing'd make it six months without a response, too.

John Barrymore was in The Invisible Woman with Margaret "Wicked Witch" Hamilton
Margaret was in Brewster McCloud with Shelley Duvall
Duvall was in Roxanne with Steve Martin
Martin was in The Muppet Movie with Madeleine Kahn
and Kahn was in Blazing Saddles with Cleavon Little

Cleavon was also in Blazing Saddles with Mel Brooks
Brooks was in Robots! with Ewan McGregor
Ewan was in The Island with Steve Buscemi
and Buscemi was in Con Air with Nicholas Cage


Taken too soon: Phil Hartman to Heath Ledger to John Belushi

[PenGwen]

Phil Hartman was in Small Soliders with Kirsten Dunst who was in Wimbeldon with Paul Bettany who was in A Knight's Tale with Heath Ledger who was in Cassanova with Oliver Platt who was in Frost/Nixon with Kevin Bacon who was in Animal House with John Belushi.

Matt Damon to Julie Andrews to Sylvester Stallone

[Gavral]

Matt Damon to Julie Andrews to Sylvester Stallone

MAtt Damon was in Ocean's Eleven with Julia Roberts who was in Pretty woman with Hector Elizondo who was in Princess Diaries with Julie Andrews who was in Shrek the Third with Antonio Banderas who was in Assassins with Sylvester Stallonne

Micheal J Fox to Katherine Hepburn to Samuel L Jackson

[ChibiChance]

Matt Damon to Julie Andrews to Sylvester Stallone

MAtt Damon was in Ocean's Eleven with Julia Roberts who was in Pretty woman with Hector Elizondo who was in Princess Diaries with Julie Andrews who was in Shrek the Third with Antonio Banderas who was in Assassins with Sylvester Stallonne

Micheal J Fox to Katherine Hepburn to Samuel L Jackson

Fox to Harry Carey Jr in Back to the Future 3
Carey to John Wayne in the Searchers
Wayne to Hepburn in Rooster Cogburn (the greatest name ever!)
Hepburn to Duvall in Rooster as well
Duvall to Robert Downey Jr in Lucky You
Down to Samuel Jackson in Iron Man

Hmm...famous lawyers

Andy Griffith to Dick Van Dyke to Raymond Burr

[Useless Trivia Man]

Andy Griffith was in Spy Hard with Marcia Gay Harden
Marcia was in the Bad News Bears remake with Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob was in Armageddon with Owen Wilson
and Wilson was in Night at the Museum with Dick Van Dyke

Dick was in Mary Poppins with Julie Andrews
Julie was in Shrek 2 with Eddie Murphy
Murphy was in Trading Places with Dan Aykroyd
Dan was in Sgt. Bilko with Steve Martin
and Martin was in The Muppet Movie with Raymond Burr

Chibi, you are one wicked little humpty-trooper.

Brad Garrett to Zoe Deschanel to Weird Al Yankovic

[ChibiChance]

Andy Griffith was in Spy Hard with Marcia Gay Harden
Marcia was in the Bad News Bears remake with Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob was in Armageddon with Owen Wilson
and Wilson was in Night at the Museum with Dick Van Dyke

Dick was in Mary Poppins with Julie Andrews
Julie was in Shrek 2 with Eddie Murphy
Murphy was in Trading Places with Dan Aykroyd
Dan was in Sgt. Bilko with Steve Martin
and Martin was in The Muppet Movie with Raymond Burr

Chibi, you are one wicked little humpty-trooper.

Brad Garrett to Zoe Deschanel to Weird Al Yankovic

I'm not sure what that means, trivia you ham doctor.

Garett to Frank Welker (Find me a movie Megatron HASN'T been in) in the Goofy Movie
WElker to Tim Allen in the Santa Clause
Allen to Zooey in Big Trouble

Zooey to Jeneane Graffalo in Big Trouble
Graffalupugus to Sly Stallone in Cop Land
Stallone to Hogan in Rocky 3
Hogan to Weird Al in Spy Hard

Harvey Dents.. Billy Dee Williams to Richard Moll to Aaron Eckhart (We're not putting Mister Tommy Lee Jones awful awful performance in there)

[Useless Trivia Man]

Billy Dee was in Empire Strikes Back with James Earl Jones
Jones was in Coming to America with Samuel L Jackson
and Jackson was in National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon I with Richard Moll

Moll was also in Loaded Weapon I with Bruce Willis
Bruce was in Fifth Element with Gary Oldman
and Oldman was in Dark Knight with Aaron Eckhart

...And I was referring to your hump-tastic avatar, Chibi.


Jennifer Connelly to Amy Smart to Jessica Alba. Rowr.

[ChibiChance]

Billy Dee was in Empire Strikes Back with James Earl Jones
Jones was in Coming to America with Samuel L Jackson
and Jackson was in National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon I with Richard Moll

Moll was also in Loaded Weapon I with Bruce Willis
Bruce was in Fifth Element with Gary Oldman
and Oldman was in Dark Knight with Aaron Eckhart

...And I was referring to your hump-tastic avatar, Chibi.


Jennifer Connelly to Amy Smart to Jessica Alba. Rowr.

Too easy drill sergeant

Connelly was with Kiefer Sutherland in Dark City
Mr Bauer was in Mirrors with Amy Smart

Smart was in Just Friends with Ryan Reynolds
Reynolds was in Waiting with Dane Cook
Cook was in Good Luck Chuck with Alba


Try...

Kobe Tai to Jenna Haze to Asia Carrera without using naughty movies...and yes they have all been in regular ones.

[Useless Trivia Man]

You bad, wicked little monkey...

Kobe Tai was in Very Bad Things with Cameron Diaz
Diaz was in Charlies Angels: Full Throttle with John Cleese
Cleese was in Rat Race with Amy Smart
and Amy was in Crank: High Voltage with Jenna Haze

Jenna was also in Superbad with Michael Cera
Cera was in Year One with Jack Black
Jack was in Anchorman with Will Ferrell
Will was in Austin Powers with Mike Meyers
Meyers was in Wayne's World with Brian Doyle-Murray
and Brian Doyle-Murray was in Without Charlie with Asia Carrera

Impressively difficult, that one. Just shoot me...

David Spade to Wendie Malick to Laura San Giacomo

[ChibiChance]

You bad, wicked little monkey...

Kobe Tai was in Very Bad Things with Cameron Diaz
Diaz was in Charlies Angels: Full Throttle with John Cleese
Cleese was in Rat Race with Amy Smart
and Amy was in Crank: High Voltage with Jenna Haze

Jenna was also in Superbad with Michael Cera
Cera was in Year One with Jack Black
Jack was in Anchorman with Will Ferrell
Will was in Austin Powers with Mike Meyers
Meyers was in Wayne's World with Brian Doyle-Murray
and Brian Doyle-Murray was in Without Charlie with Asia Carrera

Impressively difficult, that one. Just shoot me...

David Spade to Wendie Malick to Laura San Giacomo

David Spade to Bobcat Goldwaith in Police Academy 4: Please forget we made this movie
Goldwaith to Malik in Scrooged

Malik was with Alfre Woodard in scrooged
Alfre was with Patrick Stewart in First Contact
Professor Picard was with Julia in Conspiracy Theory
Julia was with Laura San Giacomo in Pretty woman

Little tricky, till I got the scrooged connection.

Hal Jordans, in honor of the new GL movie that just came out...

My favs of course... David Boreanaz to Christopher Meloni to Adam Baldwin

This post has been edited by ChibiChance: 12 August 2009 - 03:12 PM