Pop Culture References in Comics

[GutterTalk]

What is the best pop culture reference or homage you've found in comics? Just came across a great panel in Once & Future clearly referencing Simon Pegg and Nick Frost in Hot Fuzz.

 

[MMMMM...Pancakes]

Harry Potter runs into Juggernaut first came to mind.

 

[GutterTalk]

Harry Potter runs into Juggernaut first came to mind.

Nice, found an image of this.

 

[Babillygunn]

David Letterman has shown up in numerous comics. The Dark Knight Returns being the most famous:



But also in the Avengers:




And also in an issue of Amazing Spider-Man:

 

[Captain Tired]

This issue of The Incredible Hulk features a twofer, referencing not only Siskel and Ebert's At the Movies, but also commenting on the then-recent casting of Michael Keaton as Batman:

 

[Spider-Aziz]

Here's a famous animated family from a long lasting popular show.

 

[Captain Tired]

@Spider-Aziz did you mention me?

 

[Spider-Aziz]

@Spider-Aziz did you mention me?

I did, cause my post above depicts Simpsons family and you have an avatar from that show.

 

[Captain Tired]

It makes sense that you deleted it then.

 

[GutterTalk]

Here's a famous animated family from a long lasting popular show.

Did not expect this to be from Sensational She-Hulk. Looks like a page from Tales from the Crypt or something.

 

[GutterTalk]

This meme reference from Alligator Loki #10 was pretty funny.