History ShoutOut / CriminalCase

* Case 38: [[WesternAnimation/TheLionKing The Circle of Death]]:

** Cardinal Cisneros and UsefulNotes/LeonardoDaVinci are suspects.

** In the Da Vinci's Workshop scene, there is the ''Mona Lisa'' and ''Vitruvian Man''.

*** Features [[EenieMeenieMinyMoai moais]].

** In the Penthouse scene, there is a satirical version of ''[[Creator/SalvadorDali The Persistence of Memory]]''.

** Chapter 2's cover image is a parody of ''Liberty Leading the People''.

** In the Workshop scene, there is a cutout of the subject of ''Art/TheScream' by Creator/EdvardMunch.

** In the Workshop scene, there is a cutout of the subject of ''The Scream'' by Creator/EdvardMunch.

** In the The Victim's Vault scene, there is a satirical version of ''Girl with a Pearl Earring''.

** There are mentions and references of several historical figures:

*** Michelangelo Caravaggio
*** Gian Lorenzo Bernini

** Nelson Campbell's book features the painting ''Saturn Devouring His Son'' by Creator/FranciscoDeGoya.

** In the Dean's Desk scene, there is a [[BoardGames Connect Four game]].

** Hunter [=McFarlane=] resembles UsefulNotes/ConorMcGregor.

** In the Hall of Mirrors scene, there is a picture of Louis XIV.

** Frida Cruz uses a fake ID, with the name of Frida Kahlo.

** W&W's is a parody of M&M's.

** Reggie Perez resembles Pauly D.

** In the Saloon Entrance scene, there is a picture of Abraham Lincoln. Additionally, one of the killer's traits is reading Lincoln's writings.

** Suspect Harriet Davis, who opposes the Civil War reenactments, gets her first name from Harriet Tubman, a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad. Her last name (and general appearance) is a reference to philosopher, activist, and author Angela Davis; Davis is particularly well known for her massive Afro, a trait Harriet shares.

** A suspect mentions Faberico Zeffiretti, a parody of late director Franco Zeffirelli.

** The case's title references the U.K. song of the same name.

* Case 56: [[WesternAnimation/ToyStory To Eternity and Beyond]]:

** [[UsefulNotes/HMTheQueen Queen Mary III]] is a parody of two different Queens of England: She resembles Elizabeth II, and behaves like Victoria.

** In the London Bus scene, there is a poster of Literature/SherlockHolmes and the logo of Music/TheRollingStones.

** The victim, Raineé Day, resembles Creator/GwynethPaltrow. The fact she's a spiritual healer is a reference to Paltrow's infamous ''Goop'' brand.

*** A [[ComicBook/IncredibleHulk green fist]] is seen punching through a wall

*** Incredible Bulk is a reference to ComicBook/IncredibleHulk.

** Judge Dante mentions the killer playing a "[[Literature/AChristmasCarol grumpy old man with three ghosts and a ton of presents]]".

** Linda Regan is a parody of... well... Linda Regan.

** George Buchanan is a parody of [[Film/TheGreatGatsby Jay Gatsby]] and is named after George Wilson and Tom Buchanan.

** Gianni Domani makes posters of himself in [[Series/LaCasaDePapel a red robe and a Salvador Dalí mask]], with the caption "Chior j'abhorre", a play on "Dior J'adore".