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* The ''Crash Pandas'' one-shot, based on street racing culture, starts with the chapter "[[DownLADrain A Dry River]] [[Film/ARiverRunsThroughIt Runs Through It]]".
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** One of the artifacts they pick up is a ''literal'' [[Series/BlackMirror black mirror.]]

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** One of the artifacts they pick up is a ''literal'' [[Series/BlackMirror black mirror.]]
** At the end of the game, Taliesin reveals that there was ''several'' [[ArtifactOfDoom Artifacts Of Doom]] [[Film/TheCabinInTheWoods that the players could have inadvertently triggered as well.
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-->'''Travis:''' [[Film/TheAvengers2012 It appears to run on some form of electricity!]]

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-->'''Travis:''' [[Film/TheAvengers2012 It appears to run on some form of electricity!]]electricity!]]
** One of the artifacts they pick up is a ''literal'' [[Series/BlackMirror black mirror.]]
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* In the Hearthstone one-shot, the kobold that gets taken hostage and put through ColdBloodedTorture is named Reeksus, mutated from the name [[Series/GameOfThrones Reek.]]

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* In the Hearthstone one-shot, the kobold that gets taken hostage and put through ColdBloodedTorture is named Reeksus, mutated from the name [[Series/GameOfThrones Reek.]]]]
* ''Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Crystal Palace'' is set in the 1920s thereabouts, so the exhibition with the world's first electrical devices leads to this:
-->'''Travis:''' [[Film/TheAvengers2012 It appears to run on some form of electricity!]]
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* In ''The Night before Critmas'', the RichIdiotWithNoDayJob is named Film/{{Arthur}}.

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* In a Q&A session, Matt mentions that he'd like to play a bard who behaves like a conductor. The way he describes the fighting style sounds similar to [[VideoGame/TalesOfXillia Ilbert the Conductor]] - which might not be a coincidence, considering Matt voiced another character, Alvin, in that same game.



* Perhaps inevitably, we get an ''VideoGame/{{Overwatch}}'' ActorAllusion during the ''TabletopGame/{{Deadlands}}'' charity one-shot.
-->'''Liam:''' Hey, uh, Matt, just so you know -- in the last five minutes, the chat has said "[[MemeticMutation high noon]]" about [[NotHyperbole seventy-two thousand times.]]



* In Liam's Quest: Full Circle, Matt (as a player for once) says of the plot, "We're just straight up the kids from ''{{Literature/It}}'' right now." Not long after, Travis's theory on what's going on: "We're in the [[Series/StrangerThings the Upside-Down]]."



* The Red Nose Day 2019 event involved fan voting for the player character's (Creator/StephenColbert) class and animal companion, and the fans gave him a bee. Stephen named it [[Series/MontyPythonsFlyingCircus Eric.]]

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* In a Q&A session, Matt mentions that he'd like to play a bard who behaves like a conductor. The way he describes the fighting style sounds similar to [[VideoGame/TalesOfXillia Ilbert the Conductor]] - which might not be a coincidence, considering Matt voiced another character, Alvin, in that same game.
* Perhaps inevitably, we get an ''VideoGame/{{Overwatch}}'' ActorAllusion during the ''TabletopGame/{{Deadlands}}'' charity one-shot.
-->'''Liam:''' Hey, uh, Matt, just so you know -- in the last five minutes, the chat has said "[[MemeticMutation high noon]]" about [[NotHyperbole seventy-two thousand times.]]
* In Liam's Quest: Full Circle, Matt (as a player for once) says of the plot, "We're just straight up the kids from ''{{Literature/It}}'' right now." Not long after, Travis's theory on what's going on: "We're in the [[Series/StrangerThings the Upside-Down]]."
* The Red Nose Day 2019 event involved fan voting for the player character's (Creator/StephenColbert) class and animal companion, and the fans gave him a bee. Stephen named it [[Series/MontyPythonsFlyingCircus Eric.]]
* In the Hearthstone one-shot, the kobold that gets taken hostage and put through ColdBloodedTorture is named Reeksus, mutated from the name [[Series/GameOfThrones Reek.
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* Fjord of all people asking if the horse is a [[Anime/FullmetalAlchemist Mustang]] (Travis Willingham played Col. Roy Mustang).

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* Fjord of all people asking if the horse is a [[Anime/FullmetalAlchemist Mustang]] (Travis Willingham played Col. Roy Mustang).Mustang).
* The Red Nose Day 2019 event involved fan voting for the player character's (Creator/StephenColbert) class and animal companion, and the fans gave him a bee. Stephen named it [[Series/MontyPythonsFlyingCircus Eric.]]

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* In Liam's Quest: Full Circle, Matt (as a player for once) says of the plot, "We're just straight up the kids from ''{{Literature/It}}'' right now."
** Not long after, Travis's theory on what's going on: "We're in the [[Series/StrangerThings the Upside-Down]]."

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* In Liam's Quest: Full Circle, Matt (as a player for once) says of the plot, "We're just straight up the kids from ''{{Literature/It}}'' right now."
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" Not long after, Travis's theory on what's going on: "We're in the [[Series/StrangerThings the Upside-Down]]."



* [[{{YMMV}} Tenuous]], but Fjord of all people asking if the horse is a [[{{Anime/FullmetalAlchemist}} Mustang]] (Travis Willingham played Col. Roy Mustang).

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* [[{{YMMV}} Tenuous]], but Fjord of all people asking if the horse is a [[{{Anime/FullmetalAlchemist}} [[Anime/FullmetalAlchemist Mustang]] (Travis Willingham played Col. Roy Mustang).
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* [[{{YMMV}} Tenuous]], but Fjord of all people asking if the horse is a [[{{Anime/FullmetalAlchemist}} Mustang]].

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* [[{{YMMV}} Tenuous]], but Fjord of all people asking if the horse is a [[{{Anime/FullmetalAlchemist}} Mustang]].Mustang]] (Travis Willingham played Col. Roy Mustang).
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* Accidental one to VideoGame/PillarsOfEternity: In Campaign 1 and the first game, the first main base is a castle. In Campaign 2 and the second game, the first real "base" is a ship on the ocean.

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* Accidental one to VideoGame/PillarsOfEternity: In Campaign 1 and the first game, the first main base is a castle. In Campaign 2 and the second game, the first real "base" is a ship on the ocean.ocean.
*[[{{YMMV}} Tenuous]], but Fjord of all people asking if the horse is a [[{{Anime/FullmetalAlchemist}} Mustang]].
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* In Campaign 1 Episode 2, Travis mentions that Grog's rage form is plagued with nightmares of [[Disney/TheLittleMermaid Sebastian]]. Liam starts humming "Under the Sea," prompting Travis to sing his version of "Les Poissons."
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* In episode 22, Matt and Travis talk about how the oddity salesman is basically that guy from the start of ''Disney/{{Aladdin}}'', shadiness included.
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* The Movie/JurassicPark theme song just before Scanlan fights as a triceratops.

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* The Movie/JurassicPark ''Film/JurassicPark'' theme song just before Scanlan fights as a triceratops.
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** Not long after, Travis's theory on what's going on: "We're in the [[Series/StrangerThings the Upside-Down]]."

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** Not long after, Travis's theory on what's going on: "We're in the [[Series/StrangerThings the Upside-Down]].""
* Accidental one to VideoGame/PillarsOfEternity: In Campaign 1 and the first game, the first main base is a castle. In Campaign 2 and the second game, the first real "base" is a ship on the ocean.
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--> '''Vecna:''' ... [[FlatWhat What?]]

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--> '''Vecna:''' ... [[FlatWhat What?]]What?]]
* In Liam's Quest: Full Circle, Matt (as a player for once) says of the plot, "We're just straight up the kids from ''{{Literature/It}}'' right now."
** Not long after, Travis's theory on what's going on: "We're in the [[Series/StrangerThings the Upside-Down]]."
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* In the Goblins one-shot, the five goblins disguise themselves with a TotemPoleTrench, becoming [[WesternAnimation/VoltronLegendaryDefender "Goblon!"]].
-->'''Matt:''' This is the best goblin Voltron ever!
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* Taryon Darrington, an egocentric, ridiculously wealthy young man with flashy, decked out armor has parents named [[ComicBook/{{IronMan}} Howard and Maria]].

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* Taryon Darrington, an egocentric, ridiculously wealthy young man with flashy, decked out armor has parents named [[ComicBook/{{IronMan}} Howard and Maria]].Maria]].
* Scanlan's clutch {{Counterspell}} against Vecna in Episode 102 ("Race To The Tower") is capped off by Sam parodying Music/JamesBlunt:
--> '''Scanlan:''' I'm beautiful! I'm beautiful, it's true! You saw my face, in a crowded place, and you didn't know what to do ... 'cause I just took a ''[[PrecisionFStrike shit]]'' on you!
--> '''Matt:''' The last thing you hear, as the [[{{Teleportation}} spell]] begins to take effect, is the whispered voice of [[BigBad Vecna]] as he says ...
--> '''Vecna:''' ... [[FlatWhat What?]]
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* Episode 20 features [[Film/RaidersOfTheLostArk blow dart traps and a giant rolling bolder trap]], and Kashaw disappearing "[[TheGoonies Goonies]] style" down a slide trap.

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* Episode 20 features [[Film/RaidersOfTheLostArk blow dart traps and a giant rolling bolder trap]], and Kashaw disappearing "[[TheGoonies "[[Film/TheGoonies Goonies]] style" down a slide trap.
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* Crit Role Stats keeps track of the media references on an episode by episode basis [[https://www.critrolestats.com/?tag=media+references here]].

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* Crit Role Stats keeps track of the media references on an episode by episode basis [[https://www.critrolestats.com/?tag=media+references com/?tag=Media+References here]].
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* Scanlan "does a [[Main/CSIMiami David Caruso]]" and makes a bad pun in Episode 29 and Matt's response is "In the distance, you hear [[MemeticMutation YEAAAAAAAAAAHHHH]]."

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* Scanlan "does a [[Main/CSIMiami [[Series/CSIMiami David Caruso]]" and makes a bad pun in Episode 29 and Matt's response is "In the distance, you hear [[MemeticMutation YEAAAAAAAAAAHHHH]]."
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* Episode 20 features [[RaidersOfTheLostArk blow dart traps and a giant rolling bolder trap]], and Kashaw disappearing "[[TheGoonies Goonies]] style" down a slide trap.

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* Episode 20 features [[RaidersOfTheLostArk [[Film/RaidersOfTheLostArk blow dart traps and a giant rolling bolder trap]], and Kashaw disappearing "[[TheGoonies Goonies]] style" down a slide trap.
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** After [[spoiler:Scanlan's departure]], Keyleth staggers out of her room the next morning with [[Series/{{Community}} one of Vex's blue feathers in her hair, wailing about this being the darkest timeline]].

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** After [[spoiler:Scanlan's departure]], Keyleth staggers out of her room the next morning with [[Series/{{Community}} one of Vex's blue feathers in her hair, wailing about this being the darkest timeline]].timeline]].
* Taryon Darrington, an egocentric, ridiculously wealthy young man with flashy, decked out armor has parents named [[ComicBook/{{IronMan}} Howard and Maria]].
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* Crit Role Stats keeps track of the media references on an episode by episode basis [[http://critrolestats.com/tagged/media-references here]].

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* Crit Role Stats keeps track of the media references on an episode by episode basis [[http://critrolestats.com/tagged/media-references [[https://www.critrolestats.com/?tag=media+references here]].
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* During Scanlan's one-man takedown of one of the Whitestone mansions, Matt ends up improvising maps for a room Scanlan was not meant to go into. Taliesin and Marisha exclaim in unison [[WesternAnimation/RickAndMorty "He's taking him off the grid! He doesn't have a Social Security Number!]]
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* After some confusion over who had the Slayer's Take contract in episode 21, Liam quips "[[StarWarsANewHope I'm fine, we're all fine, how are you?]]"

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* After some confusion over who had the Slayer's Take contract in episode 21, Liam quips "[[StarWarsANewHope "[[Film/StarWarsANewHope I'm fine, we're all fine, how are you?]]"

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* Episode 85: The cast is in hysterics over Keyleth's seething hatred of [[spoiler:Terry Darington, Sam's new character]]. Matt throws into the mix, [[Film/{{Clue}} "F--it--f--flam--flames. Flames, on the side of my face."]]

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The cast is in hysterics over Keyleth's seething hatred of [[spoiler:Terry Darington, Sam's new character]]. Matt throws into the mix, [[Film/{{Clue}} "F--it--f--flam--flames. Flames, on the side of my face."]]"]]
** After [[spoiler:Scanlan's departure]], Keyleth staggers out of her room the next morning with [[Series/{{Community}} one of Vex's blue feathers in her hair, wailing about this being the darkest timeline]].
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* Episode 85: The cast is in hysterics over Keyleth's seething hatred of [[spoiler:Terry Darington, Sam's new character]]. Matt throws into the mix, [[Film/Clue "F--it--f--flam--flames. Flames, on the side of my face."]]

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* Episode 85: The cast is in hysterics over Keyleth's seething hatred of [[spoiler:Terry Darington, Sam's new character]]. Matt throws into the mix, [[Film/Clue [[Film/{{Clue}} "F--it--f--flam--flames. Flames, on the side of my face."]]
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* Episode 67: After the party finds Mistress Asharru's dead body riddled with bullet holes and conclude that Dr. Ripley was the murderer, they decide to inform her employers that [[Film/TheFugitive "it wasn't me, it was a one-armed woman"]].

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* Episode 67: After the party finds Mistress Asharru's dead body riddled with bullet holes and conclude that Dr. Ripley was the murderer, they decide to inform her employers that [[Film/TheFugitive "it wasn't me, it was a one-armed woman"]].woman"]].
* Episode 85: The cast is in hysterics over Keyleth's seething hatred of [[spoiler:Terry Darington, Sam's new character]]. Matt throws into the mix, [[Film/Clue "F--it--f--flam--flames. Flames, on the side of my face."]]
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* [[TenaciousD That's fucking teamwork!]]

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* [[TenaciousD [[Music/TenaciousD That's fucking teamwork!]]
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** He also briefly quotes part of the St. Crispin's Day speech from Henry V as the group prepares to go charging into the duergar throne room.

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