Joey and the Wrong Name

Season 1, Episode 18, Aired
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Joey is nominated for a Daytime Soap Award for his death scene on Days of Our Lives. (For the record, he was stabbed.) He is also presenting the award for Best Supporting Actress, and a problem arises when his inability to correctly pronounce one of the nominees' names leads to his saying the wrong name entirely. Meanwhile, Gina struggles with the fact that she is dressed unlike herself for the event.moreless
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    Trivia, Notes, Quotes and Allusions

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    • Trivia

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      • It would be a little bit weird that Kimberly Evans died in her show because of naturel causes, since she said she's only 51 years old...

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      • It was never mentioned what happened to Joey's character Dr. Drake Ramoray between the end of Friends and the start of Joey. It is now revealed that he was killed off for the second time, the first being in the Friends episode The One Where Dr. Ramoray Dies. Edit
      • At the beginning of the episode, the show producers send Joey a clip that they're showing at the ceremony, but at the ceremony, they read the nominations without using any clips. Edit
    • Notes

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      • Jennifer Coolidge (Joey's agent) does not appear in this episode. Edit
    • Quotes

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      • Gina: I am gonna get a drink. Do you like tequila? Woman: Do I? (pulls a bottle of tequila out of her dress) Gina: You are like a sister. Edit
      • Joey: Oh, no, no, no. That's one of the women in the category I'm presenting. I cannot get her name right. How do you say this? Gina: Nom-in... Nominees. Joey: That's not what I was asking and it took you way too long. Edit
      • Michael: Okay, so Joey, how many chin ups can you do? Joey: I don't know. Ten, twenty. Michael: Is that the number of boobs you have 'cause you're a girl? Alex: Is that supposed to be trash talk? (Joey nods) Edit
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      • The producer threatens to get Joey banned from all TBS award shows. TBS (Turner Broadcasting System) is a cable television station owned by Time Warner. The station broadcast sports and other programming with a focus on comedy. They are also known for an annual Christmas event. On Christmas Day, every year, they show the movie A Christmas Story all day long. Edit
      • Kimberly (Julia Duffy) says that she has an audition for the role of a lifeguard in the new Ashton Kutcher movie. Ashton Kutcher is a model turned actor who is best known for his role in That 70's Show and as the host of MTV's Punk'd, which he created. He has also been in many other shows and movies, and is a producer as well. Edit
      • While the producer is trying to help Joey pronounce the name, he tells him Mariska is like Mariska Hargitay. Mariska Hargitay is a Golden Globe and Emmy award winning actress best known for her role on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. She has also been in many other shows and movies. Edit
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