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Bee Movie Game (2007) (VG)

References

"The Yogi Bear Show" (1961)
 -  when barry is in court talking about bears he mentions Yogi Bear
"The Muppet Show" (1976)
 -  Barry was in court showing how bears are normally horrible, bee killing monsters, but before he goes on to say this, he mentions some famous bears like Fozzie.
Star Wars (1977)
 -  Mentioned when we first see Ken and he is discussing the skills on his resume.
"Benson" (1979)
 -  The name Barry B. Benson is a play on the TV series that was Jerry Seinfeld's big break. (See Trivia section for "Benson.")
WarGames (1983)
 -  One bee tells another to "turn your key, sir" so that they may simultaneously activate a machine; an apparent reference to WarGames, also starring Matthew Broderick.
"Larry King Live" (1985)
 -  Barry says there is a human Larry King who has his own show
Goodfellas (1990)
 -  During questioning of Ray Liota in court, Barry Benson tells the jury that Liota isn't "a goodfella; he's a bad fella."
Unlawful Entry (1992)
 -  fake headline reads "Unlawful Entry 2 Project Cancelled" after Ray Liotta loses temper in court
A Bug's Life (1998)
 -  When Barry is on windshield, the bugs are faking death, except for the grasshopper...(he really is dead). The Grasshopper just so happends to be Hopper from A Bug's Life.
"ER: Time of Death (#11.6)" (2004)
 -  Liotta shows his Emmy award from this episode
Over the Hedge (2006)
 -  Vincent the bear makes a cameo appearance in the courtroom scene.

Referenced in

"The Daily Show: (2006-11-06)" (2006)
 -  Jerry Seinfeld promotes his upcoming movie
"30 Rock: SeinfeldVision (#2.1)" (2007)
 -  Jerry promotes the movie; a clip is played in Jack's office
"Frank TV: Money in the Frank (#1.2)" (2007)
 -  Mentioned in Pacino and DeNiro at the Movies skit
The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV)
 -  Barry B. Benson presented the Best Animated Short Film award

Features

"The Archie Show" (1968)
 -  The song "Sugar Sugar" is heard during a dream sequence.

Featured in

"30 Rock: SeinfeldVision (#2.1)" (2007)
 -  shown on Jack's laptop
"HBO First Look: Bee Movie" (2007)
 -  clips
"HBO First Look: Inside the Hive: The Making of 'Bee Movie' (#14.26)" (2007)
 -  clips
"Larry King Live: Jerry Seinfeld" (2007)
 -  clips
"Siskel & Ebert & the Movies: (2007-11-03)" (2007)
 -  Clips shown for the review.

Spoofs

The Graduate (1967)
 -  The swimming pool scene where Barry contemplates his future
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977)
 -  after barry wins in court a charicature of Pooh and Piglet is used
Airplane! (1980)
 -  "Get a hold of yourself" followed by slapping in the cockpit scene
Solitaire (1981) (VG)
 -  Bee version of Solitaire with hexagon-shaped cards is being played on a computer
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
 -  When Barry is trying to chase a honey truck, he mimics Indiana Jones' movements from this movie
"Larry King Live" (1985)
 -  Barry is interviewed on "Bee Larry King"
A Time to Kill (1996)
 -  Chanting "Free The Bee" in the courtroom, echoes "Free Carl Lee" chant.

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