SMPLive features many shout-outs due to its nature as a Minecraft server — so many that they had to be contained to this page!
- Several players have their skins being references to other franchises or to memes:
- BeefStew's skin is Lex from Bookworm Adventures.
- Catypo's skin is Grumpy Cat.
- Connor's original skin is XXXTentacion dressed as Wario and wearing the Infinity Gauntlet. He later changes his skin, but keeps a hat reminiscent of Wario's.
- CursedVideos's skin is the Joker.
- ItsAsaii is dressed in the outfit of Spongebob Squarepants. Pokay's skin, "Hoba", is somewhat reminiscent of Patrick.
- JimmyHere's skin features him wearing the Spider-Man suit, in a Mythology Gag to his "it is Wednesday, my dudes" Vine.
- Jmak's skin is Link from The Legend of Zelda.
- JunkyJanker and Weest both have skins of the Doge meme. Travis used to have one as well.
- Kara Corvus's skin is Monika from Doki Doki Literature Club!.
- Kclafon's skin is a zoomed-in image of Dr. Phil's face.
- Narwhal's skin is 2B from NieR: Automata.
- Philza's skin is Kisuke Urahara from Bleach.
- Senzu's skin is a Pokémon trainer.
- Sneegsnag's skin is Lancer from Video Game/Deltarune.
- One of Travis's old skins is BMO from Adventure Time.
- The church at Spawn City features the face of EthosLab from Hermitcraft.
- The Melon Death Star is a recreation of the Death Star from Star Wars made of melons, built by BeefStew. He also planned on recreating the Millennium Falcon, but scrapped the idea.
- Asaii builds an in-game Monopoly board for the members to play.
- Constant references to The Amazing World of Gumball are made, due to Junky Janker voicing Gumball.
- Lightning McFeet is a build parodying Lightning McQueen, with human feet, built by Altrive and Krinios.
- Luemas has built several things based on existing media:
- She accurately recreated the statue David in-game.
- She also built a giant prism at spawn based on the cover art of The Dark Side of the Moon.
- There is a pixel art of Garfield in the Nether Hub.
- ArchieMcW lives in a recreation of the Call of Duty: Black Ops map Nuketown.
- A pixel art of Homer Simpson is near Pokay's Desert Compound.
- RTGame's pickaxe is named "DIGGY DIGGY HOLE", after the song from the Yogscast.
- There are strange entities that roam the server that are reminiscent of the Sanic meme.
- To the north of Spawn City, there is a recreation of the Nuke map from Counter-Strike.
- Spawn City features a building named "Bethesda HQ".
- There is an unfinished recreation of DanTDM's lab on the outskirts of Spawn City, nearby Nuketown.
- Near Weest's Doge cube, there are recreations of Spongebob, Squidward, and Patrick's houses.
- Near the Train Station, there is a recreation of the TARDIS.
- To the north of Weest's Doge cube, there is a build referencing Ram Ranch.
