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Film watched: ''[[Laserblast]]''
''Laserblast'' was featured on [[
=== The ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000]]'' presentation contains examples of: ===
* [[Aerith and Bob]]: "Good shooting, Xanthar!" "Thanks, Denise."
* [[Ascend to
* [[Continuity Nod]]: When some guys start chasing Billy in a small airplane:
{{quote| '''Mike:''' This is ''so'' [[Coleman Francis]] right now.<br />
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{{quote| '''Servo:''' "[[Escape 2000|Leave the Bronx! You are ordered to leave the Bronx!]]" }}
** In the opening scene, as the guy is wandering around the desert with the laser cannon, Mike calls, "[[Eegah|Rox-eee!]]"
* [[Cowboy Bebop
* [[Expy]]: MONAD, a parody of ''[[Star Trek:
* [[Fun
* [[I Lied]]: After Forrester tells Mike and the 'bots he's going to cut the SOL loose, sending them to their deaths:
{{quote| '''Mike:''' You can't do that! We've done everything you've ever asked! We watched every bad movie you sent up here!<br />
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* [[Running Gag]]:
** "Are you ready for some FOOTBALL?"
** References to Leonard Maltin's 2½-star review of the movie, culminating in the 'bots spending the credits comparing the score to other movies in one of Maltin's books, coming to the conclusion that Maltin apparently considers ''Laserblast'' to be a better movie than ''[[Hannah and Her Sisters]]'', ''[[Taxi Driver]]'' and ''[[Being There]]'' and as good as ''[[Unforgiven]]'' and ''[[
** Jokes at Eddie Deezen's expense, culminating in Mike and the 'bots urging for Billy to kill Deezen's character only to regret it when he finally does.
** [[This Loser Is You|Jokes about Billy's unimpressive Seventies lifestyle and how familiar it must be for Mike]].
** Servo does a riff based on the Charlie Daniels Band's "The South's Gonna Do It Again," and Mike tries to ask Servo just ''what'' the South is going to do again.
** Using Jim Carrey's catchphrases from ''[[The Mask (
* [[Sanity Slippage]]: Mike dressing as [[Star Trek: Voyager|Capt. Janeway]]. Although s/he saves the S.O.L., s/he indulges herself with some "Proud Mary" afterward, Tina Turner-style.
* [[Series Fauxnale]]: At this point, Comedy Central had canceled their run and they weren't sure about their future so they set this up to be a Series Finale. Fortunately, the Sci-Fi Network (now [[Sy Fy]]) rescued it from cancellation and gave it three more seasons.
* [[Shout
** ''[[Road House]]''
** ''[[Star Trek]]'': MONAD, Mike & the 'Bots falling into Trek mode when they take control of the Satellite of Love.
** ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]'': Mike shows up in one sketch dressed as Captain Janeway. Things somehow drift into him singing "Proud Mary" in the style of Tina Turner.
{{quote| '''Crow:''' "Tom... just back away slowly... very slowly... now RUN!!"}}
** A shot of a beach ball at a pool party leads to a joke about [[The Prisoner|Rover]].
* [[Straw Critic]]
* [[
* [[Thrown Out the Airlock]]: Happens to MONAD
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