Referenced By / Beastie Boys

Film – Animation

• The Super Mario Bros. Movie: A sequence of the Mario Bros. running through the streets of Brooklyn is appropriately set to "No Sleep Till Brooklyn".

Film – Live-Action

• Star Trek (2009): Adequately, to how MCA was Trekker, Kirk is listening to "Sabotage" before driving a car off a quarry, Star Trek Into Darkness briefly features "Body Movin'", and Star Trek Beyond downright has "Sabotage" being weaponized to sabotage a fleet of enemy ships (the song is recognized as "classical" in the 23rd century by both Bones and Spock).
• Star Wars: The Force Awakens introduces a character named Ello Asty. The Expanded Universe ensured that every other member of his race is a Beastie Boys reference as well.

Literature

• In Experimental Film, Lois mentions Paul's Boutique as an example of collage art.

Video Games

• Escape from Monkey Island has Guybrush inspecting an item by saying "Brass monkey", to which many unseen people reply "the funky monkey!"
• One of the recurring temporary shows in Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout is called "Beasty Guys", and it is an animal-themed show featuring frogs, rhinos, Pegwins, and egg and tail based rounds.

Western Animation

• The group appears in Futurama as preserved heads (before MCA's real-life death) that are still performing.

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