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Stroker and Hoop Season 1 Episode 2

The Five Diamonds (aka A Hard Act to Follow)

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The Five Diamonds (aka A Hard Act to Follow)

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AIRED: 9/5/05

At the birthday party of Stroker's son, David Copperfield makes a kid named Danny disappear.

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Jon Glaser	Stroker
Paul Christie	C.A.R.R.
Timothy Levitch	Hoop

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Carlos Alazraqui	Talking Diamond / Magic Shop Owner	Guest Star
S. Scott Bullock	Hoop's Mom / Neil Diamond / Lou Diamond Phillips	Guest Star
Robin Atkin Downes	David Copperfield / Detective Putoine / Dustin Diamond	Guest Star
Mary Birdsong	Angel	Recurring Role

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QUOTES (5)
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- Vanessa: I got the appraisal for the engagement ring, Hoop.
  Stroker What the hell? He wasn't even a real diamond, he was cubic zirconium. The bastard!
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- (Finds Vanessa in bed with Talking Diamond.)
  Hoop: You stole my girlfriend!
  T. Diamond: You STOLE my freakin' nose!
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- (The Diamond Monster is wrecking havoc at the Arena)
  Hoop: Stroker, I think we've been helping the bad guys.
  David Copperfield: (appears beside them with arms crossed) No crap.
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- (while escaping from the Diamond Monster)
  Stroker: C.A.R.R., get us the hell out of here!
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- Talking Diamond: (Singing badly) Now that the prophecy is here, we will make the world shake with fear, so sit and back girl, and don't be threatened, we will give you a back seat... (Eyes glow red, and he speaks in a demonic voice.) TO ARMAGEDDON!!
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- Strawbarks: Behind Stroker and the detective is a Strawbarks, a spoof on the coffee shop Starbucks.
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- Talking Diamond: Cubic zirconium are forever!:
  This is a reference to the title of a James Bond movie, Diamonds Are Forever.
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- David Copperfield: David Copperfield, who makes a cameo as one of the bad guys in this episode, is a an actual magician famous for various magical feats, such as making the Statue of Liberty disappear.
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