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1'''NOTE:''' ''Shout-Out examples under here are for specific entries in the [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo Scooby Doo franchise]] that don't have their own page''.\
2Certain shout outs for ''WesternAnimation/The13GhostsOfScoobyDoo'' belong [[ShoutOut/The13GhostsOfScoobyDoo here]]\
3Certain shout outs for ''WesternAnimation/APupNamedScoobyDoo'' belong [[ShoutOut/APupNamedScoobyDoo here]].\
4Certain shout outsfor ''WesternAnimation/WhatsNewScoobyDoo'' belong [[ShoutOut/WhatsNewScoobyDoo here]].\
5Certain shout outs for ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooMysteryIncorporated'' belong [[ShoutOut/ScoobyDooMysteryIncorporated here]].\
6Certain shout outs for the ''[[DirectToVideo direct-to-videos]]'' belong [[ShoutOut/ScoobyDooDirectToVideoFilmSeries here]].
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10[[folder:Television Series]]
11!!For ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou'':
12[[AC:"A Clue for Scooby-Doo"]]
13* In mock German, Velma says the "[[Series/RowanAndMartinsLaughIn Veeeeery eenteresting]]" catchphrase of the time.
14* Fred says, "Come on, Scooby, be brave. Just think of [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rin_Tin_Tin Rin Tin Tin]]? Franchise/{{Lassie}}? Creator/JohnWayne?"
15
16[[AC:"Foul Play in Funland"]]
17* The mouse standing near the funhouse mirror that scares Scooby-Doo seems to resemble [[WesternAnimation/PixieDixieAndMrJinks Pixie the Mouse]].
18* The eerie robot music that plays whenever Charlie the Robot walks around or does something is borrowed from ''WesternAnimation/TheJetsons''.
19* Earlier, Shaggy tells Scooby that they find the robot [[Franchise/{{Superman}} faster than a speeding bullet]], to which the second confirms to this.
20** Similarly, the circus-style music heard twice in the episode was taken from ''WesternAnimation/SquiddlyDiddly''.
21
22[[AC:"The Backstage Rage"]]
23* After Daphne points out Scooby having a dog puppet:
24--> '''Velma:''' So this is the canine UsefulNotes/MataHari.
25
26[[AC:"Bedlam in the Big Top"]]
27* The fast-paced circus music heard during Scooby's crazy circus stunt is taken from ''WesternAnimation/WackyRaces''.
28
29[[AC:"Nowhere to Hyde"]]
30* Episode title refers to ''Literature/TheStrangeCaseOfDrJekyllAndMrHyde'', if not ''Theatre/JekyllAndHyde''.
31
32[[AC:"Jeepers, it's the Creeper"]]
33* Episode title is based on popular 1938 {{jazz}} song "Jeepers Creepers".
34
35[[AC:"Never Ape an Ape Man"]]
36* After Shaggy gets caught in the trap set for the villain, the others think they got the titular Ape Man:
37--> '''Shaggy:''' (''[[SarcasmMode sarcastically]]'') Yeah, you got him. Film/KingKong in the flesh!
38* There's a [[Film/DuckSoup phony-mirror gag]] between Scooby and the Ape-Man disguised as him.
39
40[[AC:"That's Snow Ghost"]]
41* Mr. Greenway and Mr. Leech are modeled after [[Film/TheMalteseFalcon1941 Kasper Gutman and Joel Cairo]].
42** Mr. Leech's speech and appearance from "That's Snow Ghost" suggest Creator/PeterLorre, who starred in the aforementioned film as Joel Cairo and where Sydney Greenstreet (Kasper Gutman) made his film debut.
43
44[[AC:"A Gaggle of Galloping Ghosts"]]
45* The episode is an ode to three famous [[Franchise/UniversalHorror Universal movie monsters]] by having classical likeness to Film/{{Dracula|1931}}, the [[Film/TheWolfMan1941 Wolf Man]] and the [[Film/{{Frankenstein 1931}} Frankenstein's Monster]].
46
47[[AC:"Scooby-Doo and a Mummy Too!"]]
48* The Mummy of Ankha is based off [[Film/TheMummysHand the Mummy character]] from old [[Franchise/UniversalHorror Universal horror movies]].
49
50[[AC:"Spooky Space Kook"]]
51* The scene where Scooby and Shaggy lock themselves in a hut, Scooby throws the key out the window only for the ghost coming in through the other door, resulting in Shaggy and Scooby leaping out the window to retrieve the key and hop back in in order to unlock the door can be traced back to a scene from an episode of ''WesternAnimation/BugsBunny'' called "Buccaneer Bunny''.[[note]]It's when Bugs rows a boat, which is tied to shore and is propelled back but [[RuleOfFunny Bugs treads water anyway]], to Pirate Sam's ship. Sam boards the boat but sees the oars on the ship stairs. So he swims out to the ship, retrieves the oars, swims back to the rowboat and rows his way to the ship.[[/note]]
52
53[[AC:"Who's Afraid of the Big, Bad Werewolf?"]]
54* Episode title spoofs the song "[[WesternAnimation/TheThreeLittlePigs Who's Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf?]]".
55* Daphne describes Shaggy and Scooby as "the Creator/LaurelAndHardy of the outdoors".
56
57[[AC:"A Tiki Scare is No Fair"]]
58* To escape the WitchDoctor, [[PaperThinDisguise Shaggy, Velma and Scooby]] disguise themselves as [[Literature/TarzanOfTheApes Tarzan, Jane and Cheeta]].
59
60!!For ''WesternAnimation/TheNewScoobyDooMovies'':
61[[AC:"The Dynamic Scooby-Doo Affair"]]
62* Episode title is a play on the phrase "dynamic duo," which was how both Franchise/{{Batman}} and ComicBook/{{Robin}} were popularly known at the time.
63* The zooming Batman logo that changes scenes are taken from Batman's solo-based segments from ''WesternAnimation/{{Superfriends}}'' with said Batman logo spinning in a blink of an eye.
64
65[[AC:"Wednesday is Missing"]]
66* Scooby's comment "I ate the whole thing" after downing what he thinks is [[Series/TheAddamsFamily Grandma Addams]]' soup comes from the "I can't believe I ate the whole thing" TV advertising tagline at the time.
67
68[[AC:"The Frickert Fracas"]]
69* Shaggy says popular phrase "[[UsefulNotes/RichardNixon My fellow Americans... let me make one thing perfectly clear...]]," used frequently by [[UsefulNotes/ThePresidentsOfTheUnitedStates the 37th president]].
70
71[[AC:"Guess Who's Knott Coming to Dinner?"]]
72* Episode title is likely a play on the 1967 film ''Film/GuessWhosComingToDinner''.
73
74[[AC:"Ghastly Ghost Town"]]
75* The orangutan is called 'Ingagi', the title of [[Film/{{Ingagi}} an old exploitation film]] about women and gorillas.
76
77[[AC:"Sandy Duncan's Theatre/JekyllAndHyde"]]
78* When the gang are spooked by a fierce brown bear:
79--> '''Shaggy:''' Uh oh! And it's not WesternAnimation/YogiBear!
80* The episode title could refer to either ''Literature/TheStrangeCaseOfDrJekyllAndMrHyde'' or ''Theatre/JekyllAndHyde''.
81
82[[AC:"The Spooky Fog of Juneberry"]]
83* In order to make the sheriff laugh, Fred and Velma do an impression of Creator/LaurelAndHardy.
84* Both the town name "Juneberry" and Sheriff Dandy Griffith are based off the [[Series/TheAndyGriffithShow fictional town "Mayberry" and Sheriff Andy Taylor]]. It's also worth noting that Creator/DonKnotts, who appears in this episode, plays a character similar to Deputy Barney Fife.
85
86[[AC:"The Ghost of the Red Baron"]]
87* As this episode deals with a ghost in a World War I Fokker D-7 biplane, the background music from ''WesternAnimation/DastardlyAndMuttleyInTheirFlyingMachines'' is used extensively.
88* Shaggy says he thought the Red Baron was a beagle, to which Daphne replies, "That's Snoopy, you dummy!" A clear reference to [[ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}} Snoopy's]] alter-ego as the World War I Flying Ace.
89
90[[AC:"The Phantom of the Country Music Hall"]]
91* The hotel clerk holds a note for the gang and asks whether they're Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy and Scooby by name. Shaggy replies, "Like, we're sure not Music/TheBeatles!"
92
93[[AC:"The Haunted Horseman of Hagglethorn Hall"]]
94* When [[Series/TheMonkees Davy Jones]], Velma and Daphne encounter a giant frog, Velma asks Davy to sing. Davy says, "I've never played for a frog before, just monkeys." Jones was a member of Music/TheMonkees.
95
96 [[AC:"The Caped Crusader Caper"]]
97* Parade balloons of Yogi Bear and [[WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones Fred Flintstone]] are seen.
98
99[[AC:"The Spirited Spooked Sports Show"]]
100* A portion of the plot has Tim Conway as a track-and-field coach in search of a superior, much like his role in ''Film/TheWorldsGreatestAthlete''.
101
102[[AC:"The Exterminator"]]
103* Exterminator Don Adams has the speech pattern of his most famous character, [[Series/GetSmart Agent Maxwell Smart]].
104* Character Lorne Chumley is a likely reference to silent film actor Creator/LonChaney and his son.
105** Lorne Chumley could also be a reference to [[WesternAnimation/TennesseeTuxedoAndHisTales Chumley]], the walrus sidekick to Tennessee Tuxedo, who was voiced by Don Adams.
106
107[[AC:"The Haunted Showboat"]]
108* The villain of the episode is [[Literature/TheAdventuresOfTomSawyer Injun Joe]].
109
110!!For ''The Scooby-Doo Show'':
111[[AC:"Watt a Shocking Ghost"]]
112* Scooby channels ''{{Series/Columbo}}'' when interrogating the parrot. Right down to the CatchPhrase; "Just one more question..."
113
114!!For ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooAndScrappyDoo'':
115[[AC:"The Scarab Lives!"]]
116* When a stack of comic books falls on Scooby, one of them has WesternAnimation/YogiBear on its front cover.
117
118[[AC:"Strange Encounters of a Scooby Kind"]]
119* Shaggy refers to [[Franchise/StarWars Luke Skywalker]].
120* The episode title is likely a reference to ''Film/CloseEncountersOfTheThirdKind''.
121
122[[AC:"Scary Sky Skeleton"]]
123* Stunt pilot and manager of "Sky Circus Airport" is named [[UsefulNotes/AmeliaEarhart Amelia]] [[NoCelebritiesWereHarmed Parmer]].
124* Also, [[NoCelebritiesWereHarmed Eddie Drake]] comes from Edwin Drake, the first person to drill for oil in the United States.
125
126[[AC:"Twenty Thousand Screams Under the Sea"]]
127* Episode title could refer to ''Literature/TwentyThousandLeaguesUnderTheSea'' or [[Film/TwentyThousandLeaguesUnderTheSea its film version]].
128
129[[AC:"I Left My Neck in San Francisco"]]
130* Episode title refers to Tony Bennett's signature song, "I Left My Heart in San Francisco".
131
132[[AC:"When You Wish Upon a Star Creature"]]
133* Episode title is based on the song "[[WesternAnimation/{{Pinocchio}} When You Wish upon a Star]]".
134* Shaggy got tickets for a [[Music/TheBeeGees Bee Gees]] concert.
135
136[[AC:"The Ghoul, the Bat and the Ugly"]]
137* Episode title is based on ''Film/TheGoodTheBadAndTheUgly''.
138
139[[AC:"The Ransom of Scooby Chief"]]
140* Episode title is based on ''The Ransom of Red Chief'' by Creator/OHenry.
141
142!! For [[WesternAnimation/TheScoobyDooAndScrappyDooShow ''The Scooby & Scrappy-Doo/Puppy Hour'']]:
143[[AC:''Scooby's Desert Dilemma'']]
144* At one point, when Shaggy and Scooby lose track of Scrappy, Shaggy wonders aloud, "Scrappy-Doo, Where Are You?"
145
146[[AC:''Maltese Mackerel'']]
147* Episode title parodies famous novel and movie ''Film/{{The Maltese Falcon|1941}}''.
148
149[[AC:"Super Teen Shaggy"]]
150* Motorcycle gang leader Rocko is based on Eric Von Zipper from the ''[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beach_party_film Beach Party]]'' films.
151* "Super Teen" is probably a shout-out to Franchise/Superman, right down to the costume.
152
153[[AC:"The American Puppy in Paris"]]
154* Episode title is a take on ''Film/AnAmericanWerewolfInLondon''.
155
156[[AC:"Low-Down Showdown"]]
157* Big Bad Bucko escapes and [[Film/HighNoon arrives in a high noon train]] to get revenge on Deputy Dusty for putting him in jail.
158
159[[AC:"Scooby-Doo and Genie-Poo"]]
160* The love interest between Scooby and Genie-Poo is similar to the relationship between [[Series/IDreamOfJeannie Major Nelson and Jeannie]]. The genie lamp is also similar.
161
162[[AC:"Close Encounter of the Worst Kind"]]
163* Episode title is based off ''Film/CloseEncountersOfTheThirdKind''.
164
165[[AC:"The Incredible Cat Lady Caper"]]
166* Titular Cat Lady from is like [[Franchise/{{Batman}} Batman villain]] ''ComicBook/{{Catwoman}}''.
167
168[[AC:"One Million Years Before Lunch"]]
169* There's [[WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones a stone-age kitchen technology and co-existence with dinosaurs]].
170
171!!For ''WesternAnimation/TheNewScoobyAndScrappyDooShow'':
172[[AC:"Where's Scooby-Doo?"]]
173* Another mummy, based off the Mummy character from old [[Franchise/UniversalHorror Universal horror movies]], appears.
174* The conspiracy on the Orient Express is similar to ''Literature/MurderOnTheOrientExpress'' by Creator/AgathaChristie.
175
176[[AC:"The Fall Dog"]]
177* Episode title is based on one of the first ActionSeries, ''Series/TheFallGuy''.
178
179[[AC:"The Mark of Scooby"]]
180* The El Sabueso character is a parody of ''Franchise/{{Zorro}}''.
181
182[[AC:"Scoobsie"]]
183* Episode title is based on ''Film/{{Tootsie}}''.
184** The show within a show is called ''[[Series/GeneralHospital Genuine Hospital]]''.
185** The villain is known as "[[Theatre/ThePhantomOfTheOpera Phantom of the Soap]]".
186** The character Victoria Sensible is a NoCelebritiesWereHarmed version of [[Series/{{Dallas}} Victoria Principal]].
187
188[[AC:"Wizards and Warlocks"]]
189* The "Wizards and Warlocks Convention" the gang attends is based off ''TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons''.
190
191[[AC:''Hound of the Scoobyvilles"]]
192* Episode title is based on the most famous Literature/SherlockHolmes book, ''Literature/TheHoundOfTheBaskervilles''.
193
194[[AC:"Scooby's Gold Medal Gambit"]]
195* The [[Film/DuckSoup phony-mirror gag]] is performed between Scooby and the Chameleon impersonating him.
196
197[[AC:"Scoobygeist"]]
198* Not only is episode title based off ''Film/{{Poltergeist|1982}}'', but it can also mean [[{{Poltergeist}} a type of ghost or some other supernatural entity that manifests by creating noises]].
199
200[[AC:"No Thanks, Masked Manx"]]
201* The character Milo Damp is based on fictional detective Philo Vance.
202
203[[AC:"Scooby the Barbarian"]]
204* Episode title is based off ''Franchise/ConanTheBarbarian''.
205
206!!For ''The New Scooby-Doo Mysteries'':
207[[AC:"Happy Birthday, Scooby-Doo"]]
208* In the flashback, an unnamed baby-sitter has the hairstyle of [[Film/BrideOfFrankenstein the Frankenstein Monster's bride]].
209
210[[AC:"Scooby's Peep-Hole Pandemonium"]]
211* The name of the 300-year-old vampire and retired movie actress that appears is named [[NoCelebritiesWereHarmed Norma Deathman]], a name based off fictional character [[Film/SunsetBoulevard Norma Desmond]].
212** The gang works for journalist [[Creator/OrsonWelles Orson]] [[Film/CitizenKane Kane]].
213** Shaggy is briefly the host of ''[[Series/FamilyFeud Family Ghoul]]''.
214
215[[AC:"Scoo-Be or Not Scoo-Be"]]
216* Episode title is based on "[[Theatre/{{Hamlet}} to be or not to be...]]" quote.
217** Another reference to ''Theatre/{{Hamlet}}'' is a character named Yorick, and [[spoiler:the two culprits are]] Rosey Crans and Gilly Stern, puns on [[Theatre/RosencrantzAndGuildensternAreDead Rosencrantz and Guildenstern]].
218
219[[AC:"The Stoney Glare Stare"]]
220* Thaddeus Blimp and henchman Wilmer resemble [[Film/TheMalteseFalcon1941 Kasper Gutman and Joel Cairo]], respectively.
221
222[[AC:"Mission: Un-Doo-Able"]]
223* Both episode title and line "this hydrant will self-destruct" are based on ''Series/MissionImpossible''.
224
225[[AC:"The Bee Team"]]
226* Episode title is a shout out to ''Series/TheATeam''.
227* [[NoCelebritiesWereHarmed Mr. BLT]] is based on Creator/MrT.
228
229[[AC:"Sherlock Doo"]]
230* Episode title is an obvious reference to ''Literature/SherlockHolmes''.
231
232[[AC:"A Scary Duel With a Cartoon Ghoul"]]
233* Bananatoon is based on Creator/HannaBarbera.
234
235[[AC:"The Nutcracker Scoob"]]
236* Episode title is based on ''Theatre/TheNutcracker'', which is also the play at the school.
237** The episode's also a homage to Creator/CharlesDickens' ''Literature/AChristmasCarol''.
238** The character Winslow Nickleby is partly named for another Dickens character, Literature/NicholasNickleby.
239
240!!For ''WesternAnimation/ShaggyAndScoobyDooGetAClue'':
241* Main villain Dr. Phineus Phibes shares the last name of [[Film/TheAbominableDrPhibes Dr. Anton Phibes]].
242** His prosthetic left hand that seems to function as a high-tech Swiss Army knife [[Film/DrStrangelove sometimes tries to attack him on its own]].
243* The techie brothers Mark and Ricky, who work for Dr. Phibes, are a parody of titular Film/NapoleonDynamite and [[WesternAnimation/NapoleonDynamite his brother Kip]], respectively.
244* The AI computer program "Kevin" is similar to [[Film/{{Tron}} The MCP]].
245
246[[AC:"Party Arty"]]
247* Shaggy says "Bill, A.R.T.'s gone to [[Franchise/StarWars the dark side]]! What do we do?!"
248
249[[AC:"Smart House"]]
250* When Phibes addresses General [=McCardle=] on the video screen, he places the little finger of his good hand to the corner of his mouth à la [[Film/AustinPowers Dr. Evil]].
251
252[[AC:"Mystery of the Missing Mystery Solvers"]]
253* Detective Sammy "The Shadow" Spader is taken from [[Film/TheMalteseFalcon1941 Sam Spade]].
254* Clips from ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooAndTheLochNessMonster'', ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooPiratesAhoy'' and ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooAndTheMonsterOfMexico'' are featured.
255
256[[AC:"Operation Dog and Hippie Boy"]]
257* The cat lady is dressed in a costume like [[Franchise/{{Batman}} Batman villain]] ''ComicBook/{{Catwoman}}'', not to mention having cats.
258* Not only is [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Mr. Invisible]] [[Literature/TheInvisibleMan invisible]], but he claims to have [[Film/DieAnotherDay an invisible car]] that he lost or just can't find.
259
260[[AC:"Inside Job"]]
261* After learning that Phibes consumed a large quantity of new nano-tech formula, Shaggy and Scooby [[Film/FantasticVoyage shrink themselves in a miniaturized ship to go inside Phibes' body]] to destroy every nano-bot inside the scientist before he becomes completely unstoppable.
262
263[[AC:"Super Scary Movie Night"]]
264* Bacon the talking pig is a parody of talking pig characters Film/{{Babe}}, Film/{{Gordy}} and [[Literature/CharlottesWeb Wilbur]].
265
266[[AC:"Scooby Dudes"]]
267* Phibes' super-bulls bear a striking resemblance to the bull from ''WesternAnimation/BullyForBugs''.
268* Remove the ‘s' from the episode's name and it's the same episode name as ''WesternAnimation/APupNamedScoobyDoo''.
269
270!!For ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooAndGuessWho'':
271[[AC:"A Mystery Solving Gang Divided"]]
272* Fred makes a suggestion that they "head 'em off at the pass", to which Daphne replies, "[[Film/BlazingSaddles I hate that cliché!]]"
273[[/folder]]
274
275[[folder:TV Specials And Tele-Films]]
276!!For ''Scooby-Doo Goes Hollywood'':
277* The movie spoofs ''Series/WelcomeBackKotter'', ''Film/SaturdayNightFever'', ''Film/CitizenKane'', ''Series/MorkAndMindy'', ''Series/CharliesAngels'', ''Film/{{Superman|TheMovie}}'', ''[[Series/TheTonightShow The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson]]'', ''WesternAnimation/PeterPan'', ''Series/TheLoveBoat'', ''Theatre/TheSoundOfMusic'', ''Series/LaverneAndShirley'', ''Film/HowTheWestWasWon'' and ''Series/HappyDays''.
278* Creator/ClarkGable, Creator/JohnTravolta and Franchise/{{Lassie}} are mentioned.
279
280!!For ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooAndTheGhoulSchool'':
281* Elsa is basically the young ''Film/BrideOfFrankenstein''.
282* Sibella's father is based on the Film/{{Dracula|1931}} played by Creator/BelaLugosi.
283* Elsa's father is based on Creator/BorisKarloff's [[Film/{{Frankenstein 1931}} Frankenstein Monster]].
284* Tanis's father has a similar voice of [[Film/TheMummy1932 high priest Imhotep]], who also is played by Creator/BorisKarloff.
285* [[{{Expy}} Elsa Frankensteen]]'s name is basically [[Film/TheGhostOfFrankenstein Elsa Frankenstein]].
286* The overall design of headmaster Colonel Calloway of the Calloway Military School looks similar to that of [[WesternAnimation/DastardlyAndMuttleyInTheirFlyingMachines Dick]] [[WesternAnimation/WackyRaces Dastardly]], though with a shorter mustache.
287* Tanis's voice is very similar to the [[WesternAnimation/TheLittleRascals animated Darla Hood]], as it's [[Creator/PattyMaloney the same voice actress]].
288
289!!For ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooMeetsTheBooBrothers'':
290* When Shaggy, Scooby and Scrappy are looking for ghost exterminators in the Yellow Pages, the [[Franchise/{{Ghostbusters}} Ghostbusters logo]] is visible on the left-hand page.
291* The Boo Brothers are basically ghostly versions of Film/TheThreeStooges.
292* Sheriff Rufus Buzby could be an animated version of bungling, southern sheriff [[Series/TheDukesOfHazzard Roscoe Coltrane]].
293* Sadie-Mae Scroggins has a resemblance to [[ComicStrip/LilAbner Daisy Mae]], even wearing the same sort of tattered clothing.
294** Her extraordinary strength alludes to [[Series/TheBeverlyHillbillies Elly May Clampett]].
295* The chest Shaggy opens while searching in the attic is [[WesternAnimation/The13GhostsOfScoobyDoo the Chest of Demons]] minus the demon face lock plate.
296* The family feud between the Beauregards and the Scroggins is similar to the feud between [[Theatre/RomeoAndJuliet the Montagues and the Capulets]], if not [[Series/HatfieldsAndMcCoys the Hatfields and the McCoys]].
297
298!!For ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooAndTheReluctantWerewolf'':
299* The name of the giant ape monster is Genghis Kong, a blend of "Film/GenghisKhan" and ''Film/KingKong''.
300* The first name of Vanna Pira, Dracula's vampire girlfriend, matches hostess [[Series/WheelOfFortune Vanna White]], a well-known TV personality during the 1980s.
301* The name "Bonejangles" parodies famous tap-dancer and movie actor [[http://atdf.org/awards/bojangles.html Bill "Bojangles" Robinson]].
302* The chaotic race among the monsters parodies ''WesternAnimation/WackyRaces''.
303* Once Shaggy, Scooby, Scrappy and Googie arrive to the party, the music playing is the beat to "Gleep Glorp" from ''[[WesternAnimation/TheJetsons Rockin' with Judy Jetson]]''.
304* Dracula repeatedly threatens to send Vanna [[Series/TheHoneymooners to the moon]].
305* A dazed Dracula sings "[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Valley_Serenade Pardon me, boy, is this the Transylvania choo-choo]]?"
306
307!!For ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooInArabianNights'':
308* Hell is called "[[WesternAnimation/TheThreeLittleBops the Other Place]]."
309* One of the stories Shaggy tells is a gender flip of ''WesternAnimation/{{Aladdin}}''. In fact, the main female lead is named [[Literature/{{Aladdin}} Aliyah-Din]]. It also borrows a bit from ''WesternAnimation/SleepingBeauty'' (largely how the ArrangedMarriage bit turns out.)
310* The Evil Captain in the "Sinbad the Sailor" story falls à la WesternAnimation/WileECoyote a couple of times, complete with identical camera angle, puff of dust and impact sound effect.
311
312!!For ''WesternAnimation/TheScoobyDooProject'':
313* The whole thing is basically an animated version of ''Film/TheBlairWitchProject'' with the Scooby Gang.
314
315!!For ''Night of the Living Doo'':
316* The gang meets animated versions of Creator/GaryColeman, Creator/DavidCross, [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Bad_Voodoo_Daddy Big Bad Voodoo Daddy]], Music/MatthewSweet and Creator/MarkHamill, much like how they met animated versions of Creator/JonathanWinters and Creator/DickVanDyke in ''WesternAnimation/TheNewScoobyDooMovies''.
317* Music/SonnyAndCher, WesternAnimation/TheHarlemGlobetrotters and UsefulNotes/HenryKissinger are mentioned.
318* WesternAnimation/{{Jabberjaw}} makes a cameo.
319
320!!For ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooSpookyGames'':
321* It's basically [[UsefulNotes/OlympicGames the Olympics]], though [[spoiler:with the occasional ScoobyDooHoax]] thrown into the fray.
322[[/folder]]
323
324[[folder:Live-Action/CGI films]]
325!!For ''Film/ScoobyDoo'':
326* The bunny suit seen in the movie is [[ComicBook/JohnnyTheHomicidalManiac Filler Bunny]].
327* Shaggy is a [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou strict vegetarian]].[[note]]This was actually [[WagTheDirector insisted on by his original actor]], Creator/CaseyKasem, himself a strict vegetarian who refused to play the character if he wasn't the same. He'd briefly quit when the characters appeared in a Burger King commercial and only returned for newer versions under the proviso that Shaggy ''never'' eat meat.[[/note]]
328* An alternate animated opening had [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou cartoon versions]] of the gang, Three of the monsters the gang dealt with (the Creeper, Frankenstein Monster & Shadow Phantom) appear as well.
329* At one point, Shaggy and Scooby have a [[Film/BlazingSaddles farting contest]].
330* Daphne [[ActorAllusion fights like]] [[Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer Buffy Summers]] toward the end of the movie.
331* After Scrappy is thrown out of the Mystery Machine during Velma's flashback:
332-->'''Scrappy:''' You can't do this to me! People adore me! (''kicks suitcase'') Ow! (''Jumps on one foot'') I'm as cute as [[WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls a Powerpuff girl]]!
333** Ironically enough, the ''Powerpuff Girls'' movie [[HilariousInHindsight would run a few weeks after this movie premiered.]]
334*** If ''that'' wasn't enough, [[VideoGame/LEGODimensions the two franchises would later meet.]]
335* When Scooby tries to escape the monsters using a suitcase as a disguise, he says "[[Film/ForrestGump Run, suitcase, run]]."
336* The gang decides to use [[Film/FromDuskTillDawn a disco ball and sunlight]] to defeat the monsters.
337* The temple monster design comes from ''Film/{{Cairia}}''.
338* ''Film/TheLordOfTheRingsTheFellowshipOfTheRing'', ''Scooby-Doo and Scrappy Doo'', ''Film/TheFly1958'', ''Franchise/{{Hellraiser}}'', ''The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer'', ''Film/CrouchingTigerHiddenDragon'', ''Series/CharliesAngels'', ''Little Big Man'', ''Film/FistOfFury'', ''WesternAnimation/TheNewScoobyDooMovies'', ''The Chinese Connection'', ''WesternAnimation/HongKongPhooey'', ''Film/{{Grease}}'', ''Film/IndianaJonesAndTheTempleOfDoom'', ''[[WesternAnimation/TheSmurfs Smurfs]]'', ''Film/FastTimesAtRidgemontHigh'', ''Film/{{Labyrinth}}'', ''Film/ThePrincessBride'', ''Film/WhenHarryMetSally'', ''VideoGame/ChronoTrigger'', ''Series/MrBean'', ''Film/MoulinRouge'', ''VideoGame/LuigisMansion'' and ''[[Film/SpiderManTrilogy Spider-Man]]'' are either spoofed or mentioned.
339
340!!For ''Film/ScoobyDooMonstersUnleashed'':
341* Monster costumes from the gang's past that appear but don't come to life are the [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou Wax Phanomt]], [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo Anthos]], [[WesternAnimation/APupNamedScoobyDoo Chickenstein]], the [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou Creeper]], the [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo Ghost of Dr. Coffin]], the [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou Monster Clown]], [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo Finnyan McDuff's ghost]], [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou ghost of Mr. Hyde]], the [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo ghost of Merlin]], one of the two [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou Phantom Shadows]], the [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo Mantis]], [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou Redbeard's Ghost]], the [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo Headless Horseman]], the [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou Tiki Witch Doctor]], the [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo Mermaid's Ghost]], the [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou Spooky Space Kook]], [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo Ghost of Witch McCoy]], [[WesternAnimation/APupNamedScoobyDoo Swamp Monster]], [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo Ghost of Milo Booth]], the [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou Werewolf's Ghost]], the [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo Rambling Ghost]], the [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou Witch]], one of the [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo Viking Ghosts]] and [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou Zen Tuo]].
342** The costumes that come to life are [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou Captain Cutler]], the [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo Pterodactyl Ghost]], the [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou Black]] [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo Knight]], two of the three [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo Skeleton Men]], [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou Zombie]], the [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo Tar Monster]], the [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo 10,000 Volt Ghost]] and [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou Miner '49er]].
343* The fact the monsters from Mystery Incorporated's past are real instead of fake [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooAndTheCyberChase happened to the gang]] before.
344* Fred has a flashback to [[WesternAnimation/APupNamedScoobyDoo the gang's childhood]].
345* Scooby turns into [[WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes Taz the Tasmanian Devil]] when he drinks one of the potions.
346* While in Wickles' mansion, the gang finds a Celtic book with names written on the first page. Among them are [[NoCelebritiesWereHarmed Harry Hausen]], a nod to a pioneer of stop-motion animation monsters, Creator/RayHarryhausen, [[MonsterMash Munster Mash]] and [[Creator/WarnerBros Werner Brovas]]. When Shaggy and Scooby decide to be ‘real detectives', they tell the rest of the gang to turn the investigation [[Film/ThisIsSpinalTap up to an 11]].
347* Shaggy and Scooby defeat the Cotton Candy Glob by eating him off-screen, as [[WesternAnimation/APupNamedScoobyDoo the Cheese Monster]] was defeated by Scooby.
348** The monster could be a tribute to the [[WesternAnimation/APupNamedScoobyDoo Cotton Candy Creatures]] mentioned by Fred.
349
350!!For ''Film/ScoobyDooTheMysteryBegins'':
351* As stated on the side of the school buses, Coolsville High is in school district #1969, the year ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou'' premiered.
352* Last name of Coolsville Academy's founder, Prudence Prufrock, is derived from Creator/TSEliot's poem, ''The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock''.
353* The opening song for ''WesternAnimation/WhatsNewScoobyDoo'' is played during the end credits, though the song was recorded by [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anarbor Anarbor]], instead of the one recorded by [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple_Plan Simple Plan]] from the TV show.
354** Also during the credits, several scenes from ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou'' opening credits such as Freddy falling backward into a bookcase, a hand trying to grab Daphne as she walks by and Captain Cutler's ghost appearing, though in live action.
355** There's also the silhouette of the gang running against three strips of colored background much like the opening of ''WesternAnimation/WhatsNewScoobyDoo''.
356* The janitor is seen making an audition tape for a ''Series/SoYouThinkYouCanDance'' parody show.
357* On the van's dashboard is a [[WesternAnimation/TheHuckleberryHoundShow Huckleberry Hound]] bobble-head.
358* A 3-D version of ''Film/HouseOfWax1953'' is playing at the movie theater.
359
360!!For ''Film/ScoobyDooCurseOfTheLakeMonster'':
361* The faces of [[WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes Bugs Bunny and Yosemite Sam]] are seen covering golf club heads.
362* The giant check the gang receives from Daphne's uncle was drawn on an account at ‘The Bank of Creator/HannaBarbera.'
363* Does this [[http://www.hbosouthasia.com/uploads/oct12/poster/scoobydoo_curse_of_the_lake_monster.png poster]] [[Film/{{Jaws}} remind you of anything]]?
364* Little over 38 minutes into the movie, Daphne, Fred and Shaggy run into each other in front of a clothing store, and two mannequins' clothes in the [[WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooWhereAreYou traditional Fred and Daphne apparel]] are visible in the store front. Fred even wears his cartoon counterpart's attire.
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