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==Cultural references== * [[Aerosmith]] played at the Nutley prom in the 1960s.<ref>[[Aerosmith]], Davis, Stephen. [https://books.google.com/books?id=SrQWbvG_oE0C&pg=PA42 ''Walk This Way: The Autobiography of Aerosmith''], p. 42. [[HarperCollins]], 2003. {{ISBN|0-06-051580-5}}. "We played a lot of proms: New Rochelle, Eastchester, West Point, Nutley High in New Jersey on June 17, the week after Steven got arrested, and he's still very upset. Nutley is a wealthy, conservative town and their prom was very formal, uptight. We walked in, they took one look at us, and I knew we were in trouble."</ref> * Antiwar activist and [[Quaker]] Carl Hinke became the last American arrested for the [[Vietnam War]] draft [[Opposition to the Vietnam War]] on December 12, 1976. He had moved to Canada due to his pacifist convictions after being offered a one-way ticket to North Vietnam by Nutley's American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars chapters. Hinke was pardoned by [[Jimmy Carter]] on January 21, 1977, in his first official act as president.<ref>Kneeland, Douglas E. [https://www.nytimes.com/1977/02/01/archives/few-war-resisters-in-canada-seek-to-return-to-us.html "Few War Resisters in Canada Seek to Return to U.S."], ''[[The New York Times]]'', February 1, 1977. Accessed November 6, 2019. "'Those people in Toronto talk of American unity up her,' said Carl Hinke, a 26-year-old draft resister from Nutley, N.J., who has been a Canadian citizen since 1975, 'but there is no American community up here.'"</ref> * ''[[Weird NJ]]'' runs regular features on past and present Nutley destinations such as Franklin Avenue beat coffee house, Angelo Nardone's Villa Capri,<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20080331214927/http://weirdnj.com/stories/_local06.asp "Weird NJ Stories : Local Heroes And Villains : Angelo's Statue House"], ''[[Weird NJ]]''. Accessed December 29, 2012.</ref> which the town council tried to close for decades, and various Nutley "old man" bars such as the Old Canal Inn.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.moorestevie.com/press/weirdnj.html |title=R. Stevie Moore |author=Mark Moran |year=1998 |work= [[Weird NJ]]|publisher=Weird N.J. Magazine |access-date=September 12, 2010}}</ref> Nutley was also used as a shooting location for the 1999 film ''Weird N.J.'' * The courtroom in [[NBC]]'s television show ''[[Ed (TV series)|Ed]]'' was an exact replica of Nutley's municipal courtroom, and various locations in the township were used during filming, including the outside of the Public Safety building.<ref>Moore, Frazier. [https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/orlandosentinel/access/65249954.html?dids=65249954:65249954&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Dec+17%2C+2000&author=Frazier+Moore%2C+ASSOCIATED+PRESS&pub=Orlando+Sentinel&desc=REALITY%2C+WHIMSY+ARE+RIGHT+UP+`ED'S'+ALLEY+FAR+FROM+THE+BIG+CITY%2C+THE+BRICKS-AND-MORTAR+SETS+ADD+TO+THE+SHOW'S+QUIRKY+CHARM.&pqatl=google "Reality, Whimsy Are Right Up ''Ed's'' Alley Far From The Big City, The Bricks-And-Mortar Sets Add To The Show's Quirky Charm."]{{dead link|date=July 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}, ''[[Orlando Sentinel]]'', December 17, 2000. Accessed July 4, 2012. "There among other interior sets can be found the Stuckeyville courtroom in which Ed pleads his cases. It was reproduced from a courtroom in nearby Nutley."</ref> * The short-lived [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] television show ''[[Quintuplets]]'' was set in Nutley.<ref>Rohan, Virginia. [https://web.archive.org/web/20140724070126/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-102232104.html "Richter deserves a big high five"], ''[[The Record (North Jersey)|The Record]]'', November 8, 2004. Accessed June 1, 2012. "On 'Quintuplets,' Richter plays Bob Chase, a Nutley family man who has one thing in common with Greta Garbo."</ref> * ECW wrestler [[Balls Mahoney]] was billed as being from Nutley.<ref>Fortenbaugh, Rick. [http://infoweb.newsbank.com/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_product=NewsBank&p_theme=aggregated5&p_action=doc&p_docid=12D9FBC1B44A5A40&p_docnum=2&p_queryname=4 "Who's On Top], ''[[The Trentonian]]'', February 2, 2010. Accessed January 20, 2013. "Nutley? The only wrestler we ever heard of that came from Nutley was former ECW superstar Balls Mahoney."</ref> * On ''Saturday Night Live'', aired January 12, 2001, episode hosted by Derek Jeter. Derek Jeter stars in a fake commercial for Derek Jeter's Taco Hole, which is located in Nutley, NJ. Premise: Derek Jeter is a great chef and during the off-season he sells tacos. Lyrics sung to The Beach Boys' Kokomo song: "... Just off Route 3, There's a place called Nutley, New Jersey, If good Mexican food is your goal, There's just one place you should go, Derek Jeter's Taco Hole". * In ''[[What We Do in the Shadows (TV series)|What We Do in the Shadows]]'' Season 3, Episode 6 "The Escape," a home in Nutley, NJ becomes the residence for The Sire, The Baron, and a hellhound.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.denofgeek.com/tv/what-we-do-in-the-shadows-season-3-episode-6-review-the-escape/ |title=What We Do in the Shadows Season 3 Episode 6 Review: The Escape |publisher=Den of Geek |date= October 2021|accessdate=2022-03-21}}</ref> * In [[Gutenberg! The Musical!]], main characters Bud Davenport and Doug Simon are from Nutley, NJ<ref>{{Citation |title=Andrew Rannells & Josh Gad β "Welcome to Gutenberg!" |url=https://genius.com/Andrew-rannells-and-josh-gad-welcome-to-gutenberg-lyrics |access-date=2024-06-21}}</ref>
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