Allusions

A list of all the pop culture references in Mad.

The Big Bang Theory

The Muppets

Family Guy

American Dad

The Cleveland Show

The Simpsons

King of the Hill

Futurama

Ice Age

Sesame Street

The Dark Crystal

Bear in the Big Blue House

Pokemon

Digimon

Yugioh

Annoying Orange

SpongeBob

The Fairly Oddparents

Maleficent

Orange is the New Black

Game of Thrones

The Walking Dead

Teen Titans

Dora the Explorer

Blue's Clues

Barney and Friends

Teletubbies

The Wiggles

Lilo & Stitch

Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends

Duck Dynasty

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Robot Chicken

Mario

Sonic the Hedgehog

Kirby

Finding Nemo

Toy Story

Monsters Inc.

Wallace & Gromit

Ted

A Million Ways To Die in the West

Minecraft

Brandy & Mr. Whiskers

The Amazing World of Gumball

Star Wars

Star Trek

Thundercats

The Smurfs

Looney Tunes

Tom and Jerry

The Snorks

The Flintstones

The Jetsons

Dr. Seuss

The Hobbit

Lord of the Rings

Spiderman

Superman

Batman

Twilight

The Kardashians

My Little Pony

Sausage Party

South Park

Avatar

King of the Hill

Regular Show

How The Grinch Stole Christmas

Happy Tree Friends

Sailor Moon

Johnny Test

American Dragon:Jake Long

Scooby-Doo

Generator Rex

The Amazing World of Gumball

Adventure Time

Ben 10

My Little Pony

Beauty and the Beast

The Chronicles of Narnia

ALF

Deadpool

Peanuts

Winnie the Pooh

Angry Birds

Schoolhouse Rock

The Incredibles

Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

VeggieTales

M*A*S*H*

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Crash Bandicoot

Dr. Katz Professional Therapist

Borat

Austin Powers

The Cat in the Hat

The Nightmare Before Christmas

Frozen

Orphan Black

Indiana Jones

Nirvana

My Name is Earl

Super Smash Bros.

E.T.

A Clockwork Orange

Jaws

Harry Potter

Pirates of the Caribbean

Batman vs. Superman

DC Comics

Marvel Comics

Garfield

Mike and Molly

Monty Python

Shrek

Mad Max

The Green Lantern

George Washington

Titanic

Friday the 13th

Ghostbusters

Spider-Man

The Godfather

Rocky

Justin Bieber

The Help

Weird Al Yankovic

The Beatles

Elvis Presley

Kid Rock

The Hunger Games

Parks and Recreation

The Lion King

Despicable Me

Minions

Saving Private Ryan

The Passion of the Christ

Knocked Up

WWE

Curious George

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

The Creature from the Black Lagoon

The Poseidon Adventure

Mulan

Rosanne

The Creation Museum

Cincinnati Zoo

McDonald's

World War Z

The Avengers

Zoey 101

iCarly

The Berenstein Bears

The Magic School Bus

Arthur

Archer

Alice in Wonderland

Pinnochio

Godzilla

Ghostbusters

Captain Underpants

Starbucks

NFL

World of Warcraft

Pokemon Go

Beavis and Butt-Head

Itchy and Scratchy

Rio

The Nightmare Before Christmas

King Kong

High Noon

Shane

From Here to Eternity

The Wild One

Stalag 17

The Caine Mutiny

On the Waterfront

The Barefoot Contessa

Vera Cruz

Blackboard Jungle

The Prodigal

The Seven Year Itch

The Rose Tattoo

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

Moby Dick

The Bad Seed

The King and I

The Alamo

The Guns of Navarone

Marty

West Side Story

Mutiny on the Bounty

The Birds

Hud

Lawrence of Arabia

Charade

The Carpetbaggerss

The Flying Ace

James Bond

Cheyenne Autumn

Lord Jim

Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

The Sandpiper

Bunny Lake is Missing

The Agony and the Ecstasy

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

The Group

The Sound of Music

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Fantastic Voyage

The Professionals

Blow-Up

Dr. Zhivago

Is Paris Burning?

Hombre

Grand Prix

The Dirty Dozen

The Sand Pebbles

Up the Down Staircase

Bonnie and Clyde

Cool Hand Luke

Valley of the Dolls

The Graduate

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

In Cold Blood

Camelot

Rosemary's Baby

2001:A Space Odyssey

Bullitt

The Brotherhood

Where Eagles Dare

Goodbye, Columbus

True Grit

Tron

Midnight Cowboy

Easy Rider

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

Marooned

M*A*S*H*

Airport

A Fistful of Dollars

Patton

Catch-22

West Side Story

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

Joe

Five Easy Pieces

The Owl and the Pussycat

Love Story

Little Big Man

Summer of '42

Willard

Carnal Knowledge

The French Connection

Dirty Harry

The Cowboys

The Hot Rock

The Godfather

Fiddler on the Roof

Planet of the Apes

The New Centurions

A Clockwork Orange

Going My Way

The Poseidon Adventure

The Heartbreak Kid

Class of '44

Lost Horizon

Paper Moon

American Graffiti

My Fair Lady

Billy Jack

The Way We Where

Serpico

The Exorcist

Papillon

The Sting

The Great Gatsby

Chinatown

Death Wish

The Tamarind Seed

That's Entertainment!

Airport '75

The Longest Yard

The Towering Inferno

Murder on the Orient Express

Funny Lady

Shampoo

Earthquake

Jaws

Rollerball

Dog Day Afternoon

Barry Lyndon

All the President's Men

The Bad News Bear

The Missouri Breaks

The Omen

The Shootist

Marathon Man

Obsession

Network

A Star is Born

Rocky

Airport '77

Black Sunday

The Deep

The Spy Who Loved Me

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Saturday Night Fever

Coma

Grease

Eyes of Laura Mars

Heaven Can Wait

Animal House

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

The China Syndrome

Alien

Moonraker

The Amityville Horror

The Concord Airport '79

Apocalypse Now

Kramer vs. Kramer

Being There

Up the Academy

Coal Miner's Daughter

Little Darlings

The Shining

Dressed to Kill

Ordinary People

Raging Bull

Altered States