Yeah, freeze-frame the writing credits on the first episode and just gawk at the talented names on display.  It rivals Your Show of Shows!

Let's not forget that one Cambridge Footlights revue starring Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Emma Thompson, and, um, Penny Dwyer.

Let's do it, and do it, and do it do it do it and do it
And do it

Fun fact: When Thora Birch was fired from the Broadway production of Dracula due to her dad's creepiness, she was replaced by understudy Emily Bridges (daughter of Beau and niece of Jeff), whose earlier role was filled by Katherine Luckinbill, granddaughter of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.

Orson Welles?

Well, he was played by Peter Graves.

Everyone you know, really?

This is an excellent troll.

Yes, and according to Wikipedia:

Where's @HipsterDBag:disqus  when you need him?

Fun fact: He got that haircut to play Pontius Pilate onstage.

Phrasing!

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The flagon with the dragon holds the brew that is true.

It does have a number set to "Dry Bones," just like the final episode of The Prisoner!

Pom-wonderful.

Or at least, without saying anything beyond, "Mmmmph!"

"We are only seeing singing Hitlers!"

It's a way of pointing out that someone has made an unintentional double entendre.

@avclub-c65a46c16b70bf886e62e791cd4a80b3:disqus : Nope, "giant salamander" is the classification for a taxonomic family (encompassing two extant genera and three extant species).  The one in the picture is probably average-sized for its species.