As one of the more popular and memorable Hanna-Barbera cartoon stars, Yogi Bear has seen more than his fair share of Shout Outs.
- GEICO has a spot where Yogi Bear and Boo Boo invade the outdoor picnic at a family's mountain home.
- Dragon Ball Z: One episode of the earlier Funimation dub has Frieza mocking Goku, saying how he's smarter than the average Saiyan.
- Wonder Woman (1942): When Keith Griggs is attacked by one of Circe's beast men who has been transformed into a bear-like monster he responds:Oh no you don't, Yogi! This is one camper who's not becoming part of your picnic basket!
- Sherman's Lagoon: This strip
has Sherman and Ernest encountering Yogi Bear while in Yellowstone. - Off the Mark:
- Yogi appears in this strip◊ at the Betty Rubble Center For Recovering Toons alongside other cartoon characters such as Pepe Le Pew, Elmer Fudd, Calvin, and Dogbert.
- A kid complains◊ that he wanted a Yu-Gi-Oh! party, not a Yogi Bear party.
- An IQ test proves that Yogi is actually, well, STUPIDER than the average bear◊...
- Yogi appears in this strip
- Over the Hedge:
- The main characters get a letter from Yogi asking if they miss the wild.
- Showing Verne about a comic book adaptation of Stephen Hawking's ''A Brief History of Time'', RJ says that his favorite part is when Yogi and Boo-Boo go over the event horizon.
- RJ watches "Yogi Bear" reruns with a group of butterflies.
- The main characters get a letter from Yogi asking if they miss the wild.
- Heart of the City: Heart laughs while watching TV and comments on what a great actor Yogi is.
- Nancy: Fritzi shows Phil some Yogi Bear and WesternAnimation/WoodyWoodpecker spoons she bought on eBay.
- Get Fuzzy: Satchel thinks that Yogi is a spiritual instructor, and Bucky has his own ideas on what animals Yogi and Boo-Boo should've been.
- Thatababy: Thatababy gets a little "Boo-Boo" on his head.
- Reality Check: Yogi the ghost gives Boo-Boo a scare in "Bearanormal Activity".
- Bye Bye Birdie: During the "Telephone Hour" sequence, one of Kim's friends has a Yogi Bear record in her room. Incidentally, Columbia Pictures, through their Screen Gems division, distributed Yogi Bear and other Hanna-Barbera media at the time.
- Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer: The Thing calls a bear "Boo-Boo" after he roars at the bear.
- In Ted 2, a courtroom sketch of Ted's humanity case depicts him as Yogi.
- Stay Tuned: One advertisement seen is something called "Yogi Beer", which is apparently a beer for children.
- Skin Game: Harry taunts the already pissed at him and incredibly dangerous Genoskwa by calling him Yogi (due to his hairy appearance) during the final throwdown in the vaults.
- In Unseen Academicals, Glenda's teddy bear has a third eye "and is more enlightened than the average bear", a riff on Yogi's catchphrase and a Stealth Pun on "yogi".
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: In "72 Hours" when Will tells Carlton not to go to a dangerous park and he assures him that he'll just inform the park rangers if anything should happen, he replies back, "It's not that type of park, Boo-Boo!"
- Full House: In "The Return of Grandma", Joey wants to watch Yogi Bear, but Stephanie wants to watch Bugs Bunny. This exchange occurs:Stephanie: Let's watch Bugs Bunny.
Joey: Yeah, but Steph, every episode is the same. Elmer Fudd says "Why, you pesky wabbit!", then he takes a shot at Bugs. Then Yosemite Sam comes in. "Oooh, I hate that rabbit!" Then he takes a shot at Bugs. I mean, with all that shooting going on, I don't know why Bugs ever pops his head out of that hole. Let's face it. The rabbit has a death wish.
Stephanie: Better than watching Yogi steal the same picnic basket. Boring. - The Nanny: In one episode somebody asks Fran if she knows Yogi Berra, to which she replies: "The bear?"
- Whose Line Is It Anyway?: In the American edition, a game of "Press Conference" had Colin Mochrie as Yogi announcing he'd killed Boo-Boo.
- Sesame Street:
- In Episode 2129, one of Miles' toys is a plush Yogi Bear.
- In Episode 3908, Telly compliments Baby Bear's clever idea, to which Baby Bear replies that he's "smarter than the average bear".
- In Episode 4055, Papa Bear reads from a book of bear names when trying to come up with a name for his new baby. Among the names he suggests are "Yogi" and "Boo-Boo".
- In Infinite Craft, it is possible to craft both "Yogi Bear" and "Boo-Boo".
- The Nostalgia Critic has reviewed the 2010 live-action film.
- John Kricfalusi directed two Yogi Bear cartoons centering around Ranger Smith that are both a Homage, as well as a Deconstructive Parody of the series. The best one of those, Boo Boo Runs Wild has Boo-Boo go insane over Ranger Smith's obsessive rules and prohibitions and Going Native again as a Real Life grizzly bear.
- The Simpsons:
- In "Much Apu About Nothing", the town citizens complain about a bear who stumbled into their town. Moe claims that "this bear is smarter than the average bear: he stole my pick-a-nick basket." Mayor Quimby promises to take action and is revealed to have stolen the basket himself afterwards.
- In "When You Dish Upon A Star", Homer has a Dream Sequence where he imagines himself being Yogi Bear stealing a picnic basket in the presence of Boo-Boo (played by Bart). Flanders appears as Ranger Smith asking Yogi to hand over the basket, to which Homer starts clawing him to shreds. When Homer awakes he says: "I was having the most wonderful dream. I had a hat and a tie with no pants on."
- In "Mr. Spritz Goes to Washington", Homer has a maze with him where the goal is to help Yogi Bear get to the Washington Monument.
- In "Treehouse of Horror XXI", Yogi is seen in the forest carrying Ranger Smith's head in a picnic basket.
- Duckman: In the pilot episode, I, Duckman, Duckman watches home movies of himself during his past, which are all done in the style of famous cartoons. In the Yogi Bear segment his dad chases him for not wanting to go to college, parodying the never changing backgrounds in many Yogi cartoons.
- Family Guy: In "Hell Comes to Quahog", Peter Griffin brutally kills Yogi with a hunter's knife as a favor to Ranger Smith, then says to Boo-Boo: "Tell the other bears what you just saw."
- The Loud House: Lori's Affectionate Nickname for Bobby is "Bobby Boo-Boo Bear".
- Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated: In "Howl of the Freight Hound", some Animal Control officers are seen wheeling away a grizzly bear wearing a familiar hat and necktie.
- The Flintstones: In "Swedish Visitors", Yogi and Boo Boo steal Fred's picnic basket (apparently, they're really old).
- In another episode, Betty mentions she and Wilma were watching the "Yogi Cave Bear Show".
- In an episode of Bobby's World, one of Bobby's Imagine Spots is of his Uncle Ted as Teddy Bear and himself as Bob-O.
- In the short, "It's All Relatives" from the Tiny Toon Adventures episode, "Pledge Week", Babs attempts to impress her grandmother with a rapid-fire montage of various impressions of cartoon characters, Yogi Bear being one of them.
- The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy:
- In "Here Thar Be Dwarves", Yogi and Boo-Boo are completely addicted to picnic baskets (complete with bloodshot eyes and a disheveled look) and try to steal one from Billy.
- In the eponymous song from "Keeper of the Reaper", one of Billy's lyrics describing his relationship with Grim is "Grim's the pic-a-nic in my bear!" Yogi can be seen eating from a picnic basket with Grim's face as Billy sings these lyrics.
- The The Ren & Stimpy Show episode "The Big Shot", Stimpy stars in "The Stimpy and Muddy Show" featuring them acting out a Yogi Bear cartoon, with Stimpy as Yogi and Muddy Mudskipper as Ranger Smith.
- At the end of the Sinbad Jr. short "Mad, Mad Movies", the movie director pursues Sinbad Jr. and Salty, offering to make them bigger stars than Yogi Bear.
- Robot Chicken:
- A sketch from "Ban on the Fun" is a cross between Laff-A-Lympics and Munich. In this sketch, the Really Rottens shoot the Yogi Yahooeys to death as retribution to losing to them so many times.
- A sketch from "President Evil" features a trailer for Ram-Boo-Boo, where Boo-Boo seeks revenge on the humans for killing Yogi.
- In a sketch based on Goldilocks and the Three Bears from "Triple Hot Dog Sandwich on Wheat", Papa Bear is shown wearing a green hat and a green necktie, both of which are the clothes that Yogi wears.
- A sketch from "Fight Club Paradise" involves Yogi battling Ranger Smith in the style of Power Rangers, which was someone's idea to bring Yogi to Japan. Upon seeing it, one executive slides him a katana and walks away. This sketch uses mixes of 2D animation, live-action, and stop-motion.
- A sketch from "Hermie Nursery in: Seafood Sensation" involves Yogi, having just raided a picnic, eating lunch from the branch of a tree. Yogi's heist is reported on the news, where the newscaster says that the Animal Control Agents had Yogi safely relocated to Jellystone Park. Yogi ends up shot by Ranger Smith and hanged by his own necktie.
- The Animaniacs episode "Back in Style" had the Warner Siblings do in-universe crossovers with Expys of characters from the age of Limited Animation, which included the Yogi Bear parody, "Calhoun Capybara". Calhoun was briefly accompanied by a lemur Boo-Boo expy named Loo-Loo (their neck tie and bow tie were switched) and instead of stealing picnic baskets from campers, he stole school lunch boxes from children.Calhoun Capybara: For I am averager then the smartest capybara.
- Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends: One imaginary friend in the house band is named "Yogi Boo-Boo".
