Send Dudes
In “Yesterday”, Ed Sheeran suggests this alternate title for a class Beatles song
Hey dude
Renee Rapp starred in this 2024 film that was based on a Broadway musical that was in turn based on a 2004 film
Mean Girls
Long-sleeved shirt with red and white horizontal stripes, matching hat with pom-pom, spectacles, large crown of eclectic bystanders
Waldo
“The Curse of the Were-Rabbit” was the subtitle of an animated outing of this cheese-loving duo
Wallace and Gromit
DJ, Stephanie and Kimmy are now grown ups in this Netflix sequel series
Fuller House
Jeff Lebowski, AKA “the Dude”, says he was a roadie for this band formed by Hetfield and Ulrich
Metallica
“It Works”, sung by Doc Brown and Ensemble and “Wherever we’re Going” are numbers in this musical on stage in 2023
Back to the Future
AFC Richmond jumper, neatly trimmed mustache, box of biscuits, can-do attitude
Ted Lasso
On “Insecure” Issa and this bestie played by Yvonne Orji had some ups and downs including a period of not speaking
Molly
In this 1976 film, Jodie Foster and Barbara Harris swip-swapped bodies; in the 2003 remake, it was Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis
Freaky Friday
In “Tropic Thunder”, this actor says “I’m the dude, playing a dude, disguised as another dude”
Robert Downey Jr.
No, dear, the song “Dude looks like a lady”, featured in this film, did not make it into the musical that’s based on it
Mrs. Doubtfire
Spiky wig, scribbles on face, non stereotypical doll clothes, smell of basement and the ability to be in the splits
Weird Barbie
During Conan O’Brien’s time as a late night host, this funny guy was his sidekick and second banana
Andy Richter
Called a “spiritual sequel” to the original, this scary movie was set in gentrified Cabrini Green; say the title just once
Candyman
Jesse Montgomery did not remember he got “Dude” tattooed on his back in this wild-goose chase 2000 film
Dude, where’s my car?
3 1980 films, all starting with the letter “F” and involving dance, that became stage musicals
Fame, Flashdance, Footloose
Tailored Blazer with matching skirt, long green wig, full coverage green body paint, juris doctor degree from UCLA
She-Hulk
Funny ladies and BFFs Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson had a podcast called this, also the name of their series
Two Dope Queens
The three films in M. Night Shyamalan’s Eastrail 177 trilogy: there was a 16 year break between the 1st and 2nd films
Unbreakable, Glass, Split
Kel Mitchell sings “I’m a dude, he’s a dude, she’s a dude, cuz we’re all dudes, hey!” at the start of this 1997 film
Good Burger
In 2009 the 3 teens who rotated in to play the title role of the boy who prefers ballet over boxing, shared a Tony for best actor
Billy Elliott
Pleated mini-dress, silk scarf tied in oversize bow, 2-foot paper cutter blade. TikTok worthy dance moves
M3GAN
Drag queens Trixie Mattel and Katya team up for live shows and to co-host this podcast with a title punning on the name of a soap opera
The Bald and the Beautiful
Andy Garcia played the title character in the 2022 version of this film; in 1991 it was Steve Martin an in 1950, Spencer Tracy
Father of the Bride