It’s generic movie McGuffin plotting but it makes sense. I think you’re confusing it with TLJ, where every character possible got handed the idiot ball again and again.

You’ll take your Whip Hubley cameo and you’ll like it.

Sounds like a Bloom County character. 

Even if everything that you recognized as CGI was CGI, that doesn’t mean you recognized everything that was CGI and you almost certainly did not.

Yes you have. All the time. You just didnt realize it.

Yes. I read it on the internet.

INTERIOR: The Mandalorian’s house

My heart was pounding in my chest. John William’s “The Spark” kicked in. Eight movies (give or take) had led to this:

This is where Michael Caine’s Jaws quote makes an appearance.

That fridge certainly looks like a lot of money went into it.

Perhaps the reason the anaconda didn’t eat them is that they lacked buns. I have it on good authority that anacondas don’t want none unless you got buns, hun.

“New York’s hottest club is *Richie Tozier*. Located in the middle of promoting IT 2, this place has everything: several things, an extremely fun and candid interview for Glamour Magazine, the young and old versions of Richie Tozier face to face, and Wolfhard—who has clearly binged Barry—telling Hader he’s the…

That’s HEDLEY!

She would understand  - if only she spoke Hovitos!

“Now, it is true that one of the crew members was injured.... slightly injured. But everyone else is just fine, managing the production, free to pursue a life of religious fulfillment.”

They are just made that those two also took their supply of upsidaisium.

But it’d be OK if they were cousins, right?

No one would recognize any of the references.

“Horton, Here’s a Poo!”