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2* ''ComicStrip/OffTheMark'':
3** [[https://www.offthemark.com/cartoon/relationships/love-romance/2009-09-17 This strip]] has Mike running into [[WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}} Leela]] in a bar.
4** [[https://www.offthemark.com/cartoon/technology-computers/math/2013-04-23 This strip]] also features Mike, whose reaction to seeing another PIXAR character - specifically, one of the aliens from ''Franchise/ToyStory'' - with THREE eyes is to say, "Now this hardly seems fair".
5** Mike also appears in [[https://www.offthemark.com/cartoon/holidays-seasons/halloween/2015-10-25 this strip]].
6** [[https://www.offthemark.com/cartoon/leisure-hobbies/food-drink/2013-03-17 This strip]] has Mike among the green fictional characters attending a St. Patrick's Day party.
7* ''ComicStrip/{{Mutts}}'': The title panel of [[https://mutts.com/product/strip-011203/ this strip]] spoofs the DVD cover of the film, with Earl as Mike and Mooch as Sulley.
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10* ''Website/FamilyGuyFanon'': The Season 11 fan episode [[https://familyguyfanon.fandom.com/wiki/Mobsters_Inc._ Mobsters Inc.]] is a pun on the title of the movie.
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13* ''WesternAnimation/{{Brave}}'': The Witch has a relief carving of Sulley in her cottage.
14* ''WesternAnimation/Cars1'': During TheStinger, the film ''Monster Trucks, Inc.'' is playing at the drive-in.
15* ''WesternAnimation/{{Coco}}'': A piñata based on Mike can be seen near the beginning of the movie.
16* ''WesternAnimation/FindingNemo'': Mike is seen swimming across the screen during the end credits.
17* ''WesternAnimation/TurningRed'': Abby's overalls have the same flowers as Boo's door.
18* ''[[WesternAnimation/WallE WALL-E]]'': Among the things in WALL-E's house is a Mike antenna topper.
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21* ''Film/BabyDriver:'' A clip from the movie is seen when Baby is flipping through TV channels. He quotes the "You and I are a team", line at several points during the movie. Notably this is the first time a Pixar movie was featured in an R-rated film.
22-->'''Doc:''' Don't feed me any more lines from ''Monsters, Inc.''! It pisses me off!
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25* In ''Literature/TheresMoreThanOneWayHome'', Anna remembers seeing ''Monsters, Inc.'' with Jack.
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28* ''Series/TheBigBangTheory'': In the episode "The Holographic Excitation", one of the guests at Raj and Stuart's Halloween party is dressed up as Sulley.
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31* ''VideoGame/BlackMesa'' features papers lying around that list the color-coded filing scheme for Mike's paperwork (Pink to Accounting, Fuchsia to Purchasing, Goldenrod to Records, leave the Puce).
32* ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsIII'' has the level Monstropolis, in which Sora, Donald, and Goofy fight off legions of Heartless who are working with Randall, who managed to find his way back from the human world and is seeking revenge following the events of ''WesternAnimation/MonstersInc1''.
33* In ''VideoGame/LEGOTheIncredibles'', Sulley is an unlockable character, unlocked by building the Monstropolis Facility in the New Urbem Docks. Sulley can [[InASingleBound hyper-jump]] in the HubWorld, and [[GlassShatteringSound can use his roar to break glass]].
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36* ''WebAnimation/HowItShouldHaveEnded'': In the ending to ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory3'', Sulley jumps through Andy's closet to scare him before realizing he's in the wrong room.
37* In WebVideo/{{Jimquisition}}'s ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7S-DGTBZU14 The Addictive Cost Of Predatory Videogame Monetization]]'' a still frame from ''Monsters, Inc.'' with the monsters smiling on the scare floor is used for a moment while Jim says:
38-->''If it's not outright evil, it is amoral in the extreme and they flaunt their immorality in public with the smug satisfied self confidence of monsters who've gotten away with it. Just go back and watch, again, the sneering manner in which EA's Kerry Hopkins patronizes her way through an "explanation" of what loot boxes are.''
39* ''WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic'':
40** In his Franchise/{{Nicktoons}} review, Critic assumes that the film is a ripoff of ''WesternAnimation/AaahhRealMonsters''.
41** In his review of ''Film/LittleMonsters'', Critic calls ''Monsters, Inc.'' a good interpretation of the "monsters-scare-kids-because-it's-their-job" concept compared to the former.
42** In his review of ''WesternAnimation/TheSwanPrincess'', Malcolm reveals ''WesternAnimation/MonstersUniversity'' and ''WesternAnimation/Cars2'' [[TakeThat to be the ingredients used in "Diet Pixar" soda]].
43* In the ''WebVideo/SuperMarioLogan'' episode "The Costume Contest!", Bowser Junior dresses up as Mike, and dresses Chef Pee Pee as Sulley. Junior also insists that they talk entirely in quotes from ''Monsters, Inc.'', but Chef Pee Pee soon points out that Junior is saying quotes that aren't Mike's.
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46* ''WesternAnimation/{{Mad}}'':
47** The sketch "Pokémonsters, Inc." is a mashup of ''Monsters, Inc.'' and ''Franchise/{{Pokemon}}''.
48** The sketch "Monsters Community" is a mashup of ''WesternAnimation/MonstersUniversity'' and ''Series/{{Community}}''.
49** In the sketch "How I Met Your Mummy", Sulley and Mike can be seen in the Monster Hangout.
50* ''WesternAnimation/RobotChicken'': A sketch from "Jew No. 1 Opens a Treasure Chest" has Sulley and Mike walking through a teenager's closet and [[CaughtWithYourPantsDown catch him masturbating]].
51* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'':
52** In the ''Itchy & Scratchy'' cartoon from "Loan-a Lisa" that spoofs the beginning of ''WesternAnimation/{{Up}}'', Scratchy and his girlfriend watch clouds resembling Mike, [[Franchise/ToyStory Buzz Lightyear]] and [[WesternAnimation/WallE WALL-E]].
53** In "Angry Dad: The Movie", a poster for ''Monsters, Ltd.'' is hanging on a wall inside the animation studio.
54* ''WesternAnimation/ToyStoryToons'': In ''Partysaurus Rex'', the fuzzy covering on the toilet lid resembles Sulley's fur.

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