History ReferencedBy / DavidBowie

** Later in [[Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventureSteelBallRun ''Steel Ball Run'']], Diego Brando's stand is named Scary Monsters.

** Later in [[Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventureSteelBallRun Steel Ball Run]], Diego Brando's stand is named Scary Monsters.

* While it's not explicitly stated, Yoshikage Kira of ''[[Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventure Diamond is Unbreakable]]'' is clearly [[http://vignette4.wikia.nocookie.net/jjba/images/c/ca/Scarykira.png/revision/latest?cb=20140601063009 designed]] after Bowie as he [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyVjdQXNs9s appeared]] during his "Serious Moonlight" tour.
** Later in Steel Ball Run, one of the stands is named Scary Monsters.

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* ''Any Way the Wind Blows:'' Two characters have a conversation of how Bowie's output in the 1980s was far better than most people want you to believe.

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* In ''Film/AnAmericanPickle'', FishOutOfTemporalWater Herschel looks in confusion at pictures of David Bowie on the wall of his great-grandson Ben's apartment and asks Ben if it's his father, to a negative response. Then he points at a picture of Bowie's [[Music/TheRiseAndFallOfZiggyStardustAndTheSpidersFromMars Ziggy Stardust]] period and asks Ben if it's his ''mother''.

* In the ''WesternAnimation/ThomasTheTankEngine'' movie ''WesternAnimation/TheGreatRace'', Thomas briefly imagines himself with Aladdin Sane's lightning bolt on his face.

* ''Series/LifeOnMars2006'' as well as ''Series/AshesToAshes2008'' were named after Bowie songs and prominently featured them. The latter even had a MonsterClown resembling Bowie's Pierrot turn up.

* In the ''Series/DoctorWho'' special "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E16TheWatersOfMars The Waters of Mars]]", the action takes place at Bowie Base One.

* In the Podcast/RiffTrax of ''Hawk the Slayer'', a cheesy turn-of-the-'80s sword-and-sorcery film, the heroes venture through a spooky forest and Mike warns "They'd better cheese it before [[Film/{{Labyrinth}} David Bowie starts waving his codpiece around!]]"

* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': In "Todd, Todd, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?", after Lisa tries to explain reincarnation to Todd, she meets Bowie reincarnated as a fly.

* ''WesternAnimation/Shrek2'': A cover version of Bowie's "Changes" by Butterfly Boucher, featuring a Bowie guest appearance, turns up on the soundtrack.

* ''Film/HunkyDory'' is named after Bowie's album, and during the finale, Davy (who wears make-up to appear more androgynous) and Stella sing "[[https://streamable.com/hyfdc Life on Mars?]]" for their school's play/musical.

* ''Film/HunkyDory'' is named after Bowie's album, and during the finale, Davy (who wears make-up to appear more androgynous) and Stella sing "[[https://streamable.com/ye7kb Life on Mars?]]" for their school's play/musical.

* In ''Literature/{{Trainspotting}}'', Mark Renton is a big fan, noting that he owns every album of his. One chapter is even called "Station to Station". In [[Film/{{Trainspotting}} the film]], Diane has a poster of him on her wall. In fact, she was supposed to sing "Golden Years" in the shower, but they went with "Temptation" by Music/NewOrder.

* The jewel-hoarding canine villains of the ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' episode "A Dog and Pony Show" call themselves Diamond Dogs.

* ''Series/LifeOnMars'' as well as ''Series/AshesToAshes2008'' were named after Bowie songs and prominently featured them. The latter even had a MonsterClown resembling Bowie's Pierrot turn up.

* In the ''Series/DoctorWho'' special "The Waters of Mars", the action takes place at Bowie Base One.

* Eddie And The Hot Rods based their song "Always Crashing In The Same Bar" on Bowie's "Always Crashing In The Same Car".

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek 2}}'': A cover version of Bowie's "Changes" by Butterfly Boucher, featuring a Bowie guest appearance, turns up on the soundtrack.

* ''WesternAnimation/BigMouth'': The Shame Wizard's look seems to be based on David Bowie and he sings a Bowie-esque [[https://youtu.be/EjUGOYjMcQU song]] about...[[CaptainObvious shame]].

* ''WesternAnimation/RickandMorty'': Fart, a gaseous being who appeared in the episode "[[Recap/RickAndMortyS2E2MortynightRun Mortynight Run]]", sings a Bowie-esque [[https://youtu.be/TgqiSBxvdws song]]

* ''Series/LifeOnMars'' as well as ''Series/AshesToAshes'' were named after Bowie songs and prominently featured them. The latter even had a MonsterClown resembling Bowie's Pierrot turn up.

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