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1* According to Elisa, the Chick character was influenced by [[UnfazedEveryman Mike]] [[ButtMonkey Nelson]] from ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000''.
2* The Nostalgia Chick's video on [[http://chezapocalypse.com/episodes/nostalgia-chick-the-smurfette-principle/ the history of women in cartoons]] was titled TheSmurfettePrinciple, and it featured her referring to herself as the DistaffCounterpart of the Critic. That's right - she gave a ShoutOut to this very wiki!
3* Gets better, in her review of the concepts behind ''WesternAnimation/{{Cinderella}}'', she straight up says calls out the site by name when mentioning the concept of TheWoobie.
4* During "Top 10 Disturbing and Inescapable ChristmasSongs" piece, she points out how creepy the Chipmunks Christmas song is by playing it at normal speed. To emphasize the creepiness, she splices in shots from ''Film/{{Metropolis}}'' of the scene where the False Maria drives men mad with her dance.
5* She often refers to breasts as [[Film/MontyPythonAndTheHolyGrail tracts of land]].
6* [[WebVideo/RedLetterMedia "Someone's got a case of the not-gays."]]
7** ''(at ''WesternAnimation/{{Hercules}}''' macguffin)'' Where'd you get that. Hey. I said where did you get that.
8** She called the audience "my lovelies" at the end of her ''Film/{{Showgirls}}'' part one review and in her episode on {{Guilty Pleasure|s}} music.
9** Her DrivenToMadness breakdown in the Creator/RolandEmmerich review apparently shares similarities to his breakdown in ''Film/BabysDayOut''.
10** During her ''WesternAnimation/{{Hercules}}'' review she does Plinkett's "Silence, crickets then asking the characters questions"
11** In the ''Film/Dune1984'' rifftrack, she mentions the Giedi Prime set was [[Film/StarTrekInsurrection an unfinished green screen effect that didn't work out so they just left it]].
12** Side-by-side comparisons of Creator/AndrewLloydWebber and a frog. (Shades of Creator/GeorgeLucas and Dexter Jettster)
13** "Top 10 Worst Disney sequels": "'''LAZY'''"
14** "What Women Want" has a [[Music/FrankSinatra Sinatra]] song playing in the background.
15* In the "Kirk vs. Picard" video, Nella has a [[Series/DoctorWho K-9 model]] behind her.
16* In the ''WesternAnimation/{{Thumbelina|1994}}'' review, she's wearing a ''WesternAnimation/WallE'' T-shirt.
17* She does the Critic's "Wha-whaaa-whaaaaa?" joke in her review of ''WesternAnimation/{{Pocahontas}}''.
18** The setting for Nella's story in ''Film/EverAfter'' is called Side-WebVideo/{{Kickassia}}.
19* Also in that review, when talking about Cindy's passivity, "Paranoid Android" by Music/{{Radiohead}} is playing in the background.
20* Her {{Guilty Pleasure|s}} music episode has "[[Film/DrStrangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Ke$ha]]".
21* In ''Film/{{Grease 2}}'', The Makeover Fairy's hair seems reminiscent of Galadriel in ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings''.
22* Todd sings the country song "I hate everything" before he's forced to get a makeover.
23* When she's trying to get Creator/WillSmith out of ''WesternAnimation/SharkTale'', she says she'll take him back to "[[Series/TheFreshPrinceOfBelAir West Philadelphia, born and raised]]".
24* The Dark Nella saga had a ''WesternAnimation/{{Megamind}}'' reference in every episode.
25** The Chick pronounces "melancholy" like he does.
26** The conversation over Mignon's name in the ''ComicBook/XMen'' review is another pronunciation gag.
27** A choir sings "Daaaaaark Nellllaaa", spoofing the "Black Mamba" chorus.
28** Two settings on the microwave when Dark Nella fries her old ''Franchise/StarTrek'' shirt are the same as Megamind's dehydration gun.
29* In ''WesternAnimation/{{Anastasia}}'', her cellphone ringtone is "Hide and Seek" by Music/ImogenHeap.
30* In ''Franchise/MyLittlePony'', Nella's t-shirt reads "[[Series/SaturdayNightLive I need more cowbell]]".
31* Seen writing ''FanFic/LegolasByLaura'' in a flashback during the ''Christmas Shoes'' episode.
32* Maven dresses up like Creator/{{Elvira|MistressOfTheDark}} in her ParodyCommercial of what a real vampire perfume should be like.
33* "[[Film/FightClub Rule number one! We DO NOT talk about the rape rap!]]"
34* "[[Film/TheWizardOfOz And as we all know: water plus witch equals sad times!]]"
35* In her review of ''Film/FreddyGotFingered'', Chick calls Tom Green's performance offensive to Canadians and [[WesternAnimation/SouthParkBiggerLongerAndUncut "Blame Canada"]] plays.
36* In ''Film/CharliesAngels2000'', when the Chick declares feminism dead, she pulls the lever previously seen in her ''Film/SpiceWorld'' review. In the ensuing protests from Nella and Elisa, Elisa can be heard saying [[WesternAnimation/TheEmperorsNewGroove "Why do you even have that lever?!"]]

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