History ShoutOut / OKKOLetsBeHeroes

** The name of Lakewood Plaza Turbo itself is named after Capcom's habit of [[CapcomSequelStagnation adding random nouns to their titles]]. One of the [[WorkingTitle earlier titles]] for the pilot was ''Super Lakewood Plaza Turbo'', a direct parody of ''Super VideoGame/StreetFighterII Turbo''
* Pird looks like a fusion of [[WesternAnimation/RegularShow Mordecai and Pops]], with a hairstyle similar to [[WesternAnimation/StevenUniverse Pearl]].

* There is a background character that looks like a fusion of [[WesternAnimation/RegularShow Mordecai and Pops]].

* KO's mom [[VideoGame/SuperMario64 grabs a giant lizard by the tail swings him around in a circle then throws him]] and says "so long a-Senior".

* Every other line said by Succulentus [[WaxingLyrical is a lyric from]] a popular NuMetal song, such as [[Music/LinkinPark "Numb"]], [[Music/SystemofaDown "Chop Suey!"]], and [[{{Music/Evanescence}} "Bring Me to Life"]].

* Rad's cool guy transformation looks an awful lot like Guy Fieri.

* The script Rad is given for his role in a movie has the lines "[[Film/ETTheExtraterrestrial Radicles phone home.]]" and "[[WesternAnimation/StevenUniverse Meep Morp]]", both references to lines used by other fictional aliens.

* Rad's cool guy transformation looks an awful lot like Guy Feiri.

* Several sound effects are taken from the Creator/HannaBarbera library, especially on the [[https://youtu.be/x-Sx4U0jGZE Cartoon Network Studios]] VanityPlate

[[AC:"I Am Dendy"]]
* K.O. and Dendy go to Neo-Rama Game Center. Neo-Rama is the online username of Lamar Abrams, a character designer on the ''Lakewood Plaza Turbo'' pilot, and a storyboard artist on ''WesternAnimation/StevenUniverse''.

** The name of Lakewood Plaza Turbo itself is named after Capcom's habit of [[CapcomSequelStagnation adding random nouns to their titles]]. One of the [[WorkTitle earlier titles]] for the pilot was ''Super Lakewood Plaza Turbo'', a direct parody of ''Super VideoGame/StreetFighterII Turbo''

** Lakewood Plaza Turbo itself is named after Capcom's habit of [[CapcomSequelStagnation adding random nouns to their titles]].
* Upon believing Radicles to be the Graffiti Wiener who defaced the Lakewood Plaza sign:
--> '''KO''': ''(To Radicles)'' [[VideoGame/ProWrestling A wiener is you!]]
* One commercial advertises [[MacrossMissileMassacre Itano missles]].
* Gar's carries bottles of [[VideoGame/TeamFortress2 Bonk]] energy drinks.
* "[[{{Webcomic/Sonichu}} Go, KO! Go out and defend our plaza! TO THE EXTREME!]]"

* The gang's boss Mr. Gar is quite reminiscent of [[VideoGame/FinalFight Mike Haggar]].

* Rad and Enid get VideoGame/PacMan faces while arguing in "Sibling Rivalry".
* Punching Judy's long, green hair and black leotard is reminiscent of [[VideoGame/DarkStalkers Morrigan Aensland.]]
** Her name is a play on ''Theatre/PunchAndJudy''.
* Action News 52 in "You're Level 100!" brings to mind [[Videogame/Action52 a certain infamous NES multicart]]. The logo on the side of their van is even shortened to "Action 52".
* In "I Am Dendy", K.O. and Dendy go to Neo-Rama Game Center, which is a ShoutOut to Lamar Abrams, a character designer on the ''Lakewood Plaza Turbo'' pilot, and a storyboard artist on ''WesternAnimation/StevenUniverse'', whose online username is Neo-Rama.
* In "My Dad Can Beat Up Your Dad", dishes available at the food truck include [[VideoGame/JoeAndMac Joe & Mac & Cheese]] and [[VideoGame/DokiDokiPanic Gnocchi-Gnocchi Panic]]. The latter even has a smiling white radish on the top.
* Every other line said by Succulentus is a lyric from a popular metal song, such as [[Music/LinkinPark "Numb"]], [[Music/SystemofaDown "Chop Suey!"]], and [[{{Music/Evanescence}} "Bring Me to Life"]].
* Several to SuperMario.
** One when he wore Rad's nametag and went "It's-a me, Rad!"
** The fake moustache he wore when being a chef at Venomous and Boxman's spaghetti dinner is shaped more like the red plumber's than the longhair types Enid and Rad had on.
** In "My Dad Can Beat Up Your Dad" when KO's mom [[VideoGame/SuperMarioBros grabs a giant lizard by the tail swings him around in a circle then throws him]] and says "so long a-Senior".

* At the time of typing this KO has pulled two for SuperMario.

* In "Legends of Mr. Gar":
** Mr. Gar encourages a weak and scrawny Rad to using his levitation beams on Susan just to give him confidence. Just as Rad is impressed that he's pulling off the feat, Mr. Gar explodes Susan and leaves Rad and everything else in the area burnt with a flying elbow. It just happens so quickly.
** "MISTER GAAAAAAAAAAAR!"

** Found a third one in "My Dad Can Beat Up Your Dad" when KO's mom grabs a giant lizard by the tail swings him around in a circle then throws him and says "[[VideoGame/SuperMario64 so long a-Senior]]".

** Found a third one in "My Dad Can Beat Up Your Dad" when KO's mom grabs a giant lizard by the tail swings him around in a circle then throws him and says "[[VideoGame/SuperMario64 so long a-Senior]]"

** KO's mom grabs a giant lizard by the tail swings him around in a circle then throws him and says "[[VideoGame/SuperMario64 so long a-Senior]]"

** The fake moustache he wore when being a chef at Venomous and Boxman's spaghetti dinner is shaped more like the red plumber's than the longhair types Enid and Rad wore.

* In "My Dad Can Beat Up Your Dad", dishes available at the food truck include [[VideoGame/JoeAndMac Joe & Mac & Cheese]] and [[VideoGame/DokiDokiPanic Gnocchi-Gnocchi Panic]].

* Every other line said by Succulentus is a lyric from a popular metal song, such as [[Music/LinkinPark "Numb"]], [[Music/SystemofaDown "Chop Suey!"]], and [[Music/Disturbed "Down With the Sickness"]].

* Every other line said by Succulentus is a lyric from a popular metal song, such as [[Music/LinkinPark "Numb"]], [[Music/SystemofaDown "Chop Suey!"]], and {{Music/Evanescence "Bring me to Life"}}.

* Every other line said by Succulentus is a lyric from a popular metal song, such as [[Music/LinkinPark "Numb"]], [[Music/SystemofaDown "Chop Suey!"]], and [[Music/Evanescence "Bring me to Life"]].

* Every other line said by Succulentus is a lyric from a popular metal song, such as [[Music/LinkinPark "Numb"]], [[Music/System of a Down "Chop Suey!"]], and [[Music/Evanescence "Bring me to Life"]].