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• Many things cut from the final version available on laserdisc/DVD editions:
  
  
• Pre-credits scene in Comic Toast (the comic store from Mallrats), where Bryan Johnson and Walt Flanagan reprise their "Mallrats" roles as Steve-Dave and Walt the Fan-Boy respectively;
  
  
• Longer rant by Hooper about black comic book characters;
  
  
• A little bit more between Hooper and his older boyfriend (played by Bob Hawk);
  
  
• A near-monologue by Alyssa about the true definition of love, during the darts scene;
  
  
• A tag-on to the end of the dart scene, between Holden and Hooper;
  
  
• Holden comes to Alyssa's apartment and gets confronted by one of her girlfriends, played by Illeana Douglas;
  
  
• More development of the "selling out" subplot about the MTV series, including Holden and Banky's lawyer, John Sloss
  
  
• Alyssa comes to their apartment while they're playing EA Hockey, and watchs Holden beat Banky easily;
  
  
• In the skee-ball scene, Alyssa tells Holden that Banky is a passive-aggressive gay basher, partially for what he said in the EA Hockey scene;
  
  
• Longer fight between Holden and Banky (before Holden is dating Alyssa);
  
  
• More dialogue as Alyssa barters with the diner guy;
  
  
• Edited for T.V. version seen on Oxygen channel has less offensive words overdubbed by the actors. Most notably all instances of the F-word are replaced with "humping"
  
  

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