# Top TV and movie catchphrases **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [September 22, 2008, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740 "2008-09-22T20:34:13Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Gangster\_Octopus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a8b319/32.png) [@Gangster\_Octopus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gangster_Octopus)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/21 "2008-09-22T21:13:00Z")
Shaken, not stirred. ---
**Author:** ![Mahna\_Mahna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e47c2d/32.png) [@Mahna\_Mahna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahna_Mahna)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/22 "2008-09-22T21:23:58Z")
My favourite meta-catchphrase: “Are you having a laugh? Is he having a laugh?” ---
**Author:** ![Casey1505](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/dc4da7/32.png) [@Casey1505](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Casey1505)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/23 "2008-09-22T21:35:36Z")
If I didn’t have puke breath, I’d kiss you. ---
**Author:** ![Kamino\_Neko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kamino_neko/32/34_2.png) [@Kamino\_Neko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kamino_Neko)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/24 "2008-09-22T21:36:24Z")
Yabba-dabba-doo! Shazam! (For both Captain Marvel and Gomer Pyle.) Aaaaaaah’m ready! One o’ these days, Alice, one o’ these days… _and_ To the moon, Alice! To the moon! ---
**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/25 "2008-09-22T21:39:53Z")
“I’ve got a bad feeling about this.” “I’ll be back.” ---
**Author:** ![ASAKMOTSD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/919ad9/32.png) [@ASAKMOTSD](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ASAKMOTSD)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/26 "2008-09-22T21:41:58Z")
“I pity the fool!” ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/27 "2008-09-22T21:53:52Z")
I don’t know if these qualify as catchphrases, but I’ve used them: “Oh Rob!” “Norm!” “Never mind.” “Jane, you ignorant slut!” “Well exuuuuuuuuuse me!” ---
**Author:** ![SiXSwordS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/49beb7/32.png) [@SiXSwordS](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SiXSwordS)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/28 "2008-09-22T21:56:57Z")
Heeeeeerrrrreeee’s Johnny (TV and movie) redrum redrum ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/29 "2008-09-22T21:59:00Z")
Cuyabunga! Don’t have a cow, man! ---
**Author:** ![Shayna](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/shayna/32/17976_2.png) [@Shayna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shayna)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/30 "2008-09-22T22:01:32Z")
How _you_ doin’? ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/31 "2008-09-22T22:22:09Z")
> [@AuntiePam](#): > > “Oh Rob!” And later, “Oh Mr. Grant!” ---
**Author:** ![Don\_Draper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b2d939/32.png) [@Don\_Draper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_Draper)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/32 "2008-09-22T22:26:53Z")
“that’s what she said!” ---
**Author:** ![BrotherCadfael](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/977dab/32.png) [@BrotherCadfael](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrotherCadfael)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/33 "2008-09-22T22:27:36Z")
“Good night, David.” “Good night, Chet.” ---
**Author:** ![Aguecheek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a9adbd/32.png) [@Aguecheek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aguecheek)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/34 "2008-09-22T23:19:30Z")
Don’t think this is anywhere near as popular as some of these, but my wife and I still crack ourselves up: “Hey! Wha’ hoppen!?” ---
**Author:** ![rolandgunslinger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/cdc98d/32.png) [@rolandgunslinger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rolandgunslinger)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/35 "2008-09-22T23:33:10Z")
“Go team Venture!” ---
**Author:** ![KneadToKnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kneadtoknow/32/3999_2.png) [@KneadToKnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KneadToKnow)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/36 "2008-09-22T23:33:24Z")
_Hey hey hey!_ That actually can be one of three, depending on how you say it. ---
**Author:** ![teela\_brown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/d9b06d/32.png) [@teela\_brown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/teela_brown)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 11:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/37 "2008-09-22T23:37:27Z")
Good news, everybody! The whaa . . . . . ? ---
**Author:** ![Roderick\_Femm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/roderick_femm/32/14875_2.png) [@Roderick\_Femm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Roderick_Femm)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/38 "2008-09-22T23:43:55Z")
> [@Tengu](#): > > One o’ these days, Alice, one o’ these days… _and_ To the moon, Alice! To the moon! Don’t forget, in the same vein, “Bang! Zoom!” I have one I defy anyone to identify. “Plunk your magic twanger, froggy!” Roddy ---
**Author:** ![KneadToKnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kneadtoknow/32/3999_2.png) [@KneadToKnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KneadToKnow)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/39 "2008-09-22T23:59:12Z")
> [@Roderick\_Femm](#): > > I have one I defy anyone to identify. > > “Plunk your magic twanger, froggy!” Thanks, [Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Froggy_the_Gremlin)! ---
**Author:** ![mobo85](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b19c9b/32.png) [@mobo85](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mobo85)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2008, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/top-tv-and-movie-catchphrases/464740/40 "2008-09-23T00:15:08Z")
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