Referenced By / Smashing Pumpkins

Literature

• In Harmonic Feedback, Drea has Despite all my rage, I'm still just a rat in a cage play in her head every time she's in a doctor's office.

Live-Action TV

• A Muppets Tonight episode had Gonzo book the Smashing Pumpkins for the show... only for it to turn out to just be Big Mean Carl smashing sentient, singing pumpkins.

Video Games

• In OMORI, one of the Student Moles says: "Despite all my rage, I am still just a mole in a cage."

Western Animation

• House of Mouse: One of Huey, Dewey and Louie's alternating names for the house band is The Splashing Pumpkins.
• The Simpsons: In "Homerpalooza", The Smashing Pumpkins are a featured act along with Homer at Hullabalooza. Homer later recalls meeting them in "Homer's Enemy".