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* [[Berserk Button]]: Mention the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to Eddie, sit back, and watch the fireworks. |
* [[Berserk Button]]: Mention the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to Eddie, sit back, and watch the fireworks. |
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* [[Fan Service with a Smile]]/[[Ms. Fanservice]]: The Box of Junk Girls: Keri Leigh Tucker (seasons 2, 3) and Jennifer Gottlieb (season 4 - present) |
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* [[Flipping the Bird]]: Eddie did this to the R&RHoF in one episode featuring [[Alice Cooper]], lambasting them for not nominating Cooper. The next year, Cooper was inducted. |
* [[Flipping the Bird]]: Eddie did this to the R&RHoF in one episode featuring [[Alice Cooper]], lambasting them for not nominating Cooper. The next year, Cooper was inducted. |
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* [[Know-Nothing Know-It-All]]: Eddie can come off as this when he fails a question during Stump The Trunk. |
* [[Know-Nothing Know-It-All]]: Eddie can come off as this when he fails a question during Stump The Trunk. |
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* [[My God, What Have I Done?]]: Former [[ |
* [[My God, What Have I Done?]]: Former [[Guns N' Roses]] bassist Duff McKagan was shown a clip of himself giving a tour of his house during his early G n' R days, during which he was obviously drunk and/or high. McKagan, whose substance abuse nearly killed him, was visibly disturbed by the clip. |
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* [[Reclusive Artist]]: In season 9, ''That Metal Show'' managed to get the first televised interview with [[Guns N' Roses|Axl Rose]] in over a decade. The show's entire one-hour runtime was devoted to that single interview. |
* [[Reclusive Artist]]: In season 9, ''That Metal Show'' managed to get the first televised interview with [[Guns N' Roses|Axl Rose]] in over a decade. The show's entire one-hour runtime was devoted to that single interview. |
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** Jim sneaking a gag question into Stump The Trunk to poke fun at Eddie; these are almost always prefaced with "Eddie, I don't know how this got in here..." |
** Jim sneaking a gag question into Stump The Trunk to poke fun at Eddie; these are almost always prefaced with "Eddie, I don't know how this got in here..." |
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** Don pointing out someone in the audience who looks like a musician just before one of the ad breaks. |
** Don pointing out someone in the audience who looks like a musician just before one of the ad breaks. |
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* [[Sore Loser]]: [[Zig |
* [[Sore Loser]]: [[Zig-Zagging Trope|ZigZagged]]. Eddie's cool with being legitimately Stumped, but he can't stand anything that comes off as a trick question or something similarly unfair and gets bent out of shape over it. |
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* [[Too Soon]]: A season 8 episode, featuring Warrant lead singer Jani Lane, was promoted, but eventually pulled from being broadcast, due to his death mere weeks earlier. |
* [[Too Soon]]: A season 8 episode, featuring Warrant lead singer Jani Lane, was promoted, but eventually pulled from being broadcast, due to his death mere weeks earlier. |
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