| “ | Now, when you go back in the past, remember not to breathe. | ” |
| - Trace |
A live streaming show in which the Mads (Trace Beaulieu and Frank Conniff) riff the 1966 science-fiction movie Dimension 5.
The Movie[]
- Main article: Dimension 5 (film)
Synopsis[]
A secret agent uses a time travel device to thwart an attempt to destroy a major American city.
The Show[]
Callbacks[]
- Two Cinematic Titanic projects - The Astral Factor and The Doll Squad - are referenced.
Running Jokes[]
- Several references to Star Trek are made, due to actor Jeffrey Hunter having starred in the original series pilot.
Quotes & References[]
- "You know, for kids!"
- This is how the enthusiastic but naive character Norville Barnes presented his idea for the Hula Hoop (a drawing of a circle) in the film The Hudsucker Proxy.
- "On the S.S. Mickey Rooney."
- This could be a reference to Mickey Rooney's notorious appearance in the film Breakfast at Tiffany's, in which he played an Asian man in a way that is now widely-considered to be a broad, offensive stereotype.
- "Come on, let's cover the waterfront."
- I Cover the Waterfront is a 1932 novel by Max Miller about an investigative reporter. It was later adapted into a film and inspired a popular song.
Behind-the-Scenes[]
- The livestream of Dimension 5 was the second new performance by The Mads of 2023.
- The livestream was produced by Chris Gersbeck.
- Approximately 20 minutes of the film was cut for this event.
- The Mads were joined by Tammy Golden before and after the movie.
- At the conclusion of the event, it was announced that the next livestream show would take place on March 14, 2023. The movie was not identified. It was later stated that the movie used would be Night of the Ghouls and the guest would be musician Cat Popper.