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Muppet Babies: Good, Clean Fun (1984)
Clips of the Stay Puft Marshmellow Man walking through the city was shown during the "Piggy Dough Girl" scene.
Muppet Babies: I Want My Muppet TV! (1985)
Actual film clips from Ghostbusters are edited into the episode as part of the plot.
5 Second Movies: Ghostbusters (2008)
movie is edited into short comedic clip

Spin-off 

Ghostbusters (1986)
Ghostbusters (2009)

References 

Metropolis (1927)
The scene in which the Art Deco temple emits plasma / lightning (when the portal doors are opened) bears more than a passing resemblance to the destruction of the "Heart Machine" scene (in Metropolis).
Lonesome Ghosts (1937)
Mickey, Donald, and Goofy play three inept ghost hunters. At one point, Goofy says, "I ain't scared of no ghost," later imitated in Ghost Busters with "I ain't afraid of no ghost."
The Graduate (1967)
The Exorcist (1973)
The Sentinel (1977)
Alien (1979)

Referenced in 

Three's a Crowd: Daddy's Little Girl (1984)
E.Z. sings and plays the Ghostbusters theme on guitar
Gimme a Break!: Who Dunnit? (1984)
The film is mentioned by name.
Saturday Night Live: George Carlin/Frankie Goes to Hollywood (1984)
Mentioned in 'the Ghostbuster Show'
Cat's Eye: Nusumareta I love you (1984)
The girls hide a stolen sketch in a record called "Ghostbrother" with a clear parody of the Ghost Busters logo on it.
Simon & Simon: Almost Completely Out of Circulation (1984)
A Ghostbusters poster can be seen in the window of the comic book store. It's best visible at the end of the scene as they go inside (as Rick blocks it while they're talking outside). When they come out of the store, in the background through the window, you can see a small Ghostbusters logo on a white square background hanging on the wall of the store.
Charles in Charge: Trick or Treat (1984)
Michael wants to be a ghostbuster for Halloween.
Godzilla 1985: The Legend Is Reborn (1984)
A billboard with the GHOSTBUSTERS sign can be seen in the background when Godzilla downs a news helicopter in Shinjuku with his radioactive breath ray.
Fame: The Heart of Rock 'N' Roll II (1985)
The song "Ghostbusters" is performed by Billy Hufsey and Carlo Imperato live in concert.
The 57th Annual Academy Awards (1985)
Features Ray Parker Jr. performing "Ghostbusters" on stage along with Dom DeLuise in an elaborate ghostbusters-themed number.
Hinugot sa langit (1985)
In the video rental shop, a character was looking for a ghostbuster
100 years of automobile: Der Tod fährt mit (1985)
some behind the scenes footage appears
Jagged Edge (1985)
The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians: Brainchild/The Case of the Stolen Super Powers (1985)
Wonder Woman says "Now it's time for some ghostbusting."
No 73: Hold This (1986)
Referenced during the Sandwich Quiz
The Best of Times (1986)
During the training montage, one of the Taft players is seen wearing a Ghostbusters t-shirt.
Knight Rider: Fright Knight (1986)
RC: Call us Phantom busters
Perfect Strangers: Knock Knock, Who's There? (1986)
Balki calls Mr. Twinkacetti a "ghostBUSTER".
Critters (1986)
At the back of the polo short of Mr. Brown, there was a logo similar to the Ghostbuster's logo. It was a bowling pin designed like the Ghostbuster logo.
Galaxy High School: Those Eyes, Those Lips (1986)
Milo says "You slimed me"
The Real Ghost Busters: The Boogieman Cometh (1986)
Ray: It could even be worse than crossing the streams!
Kate & Allie: Halloween II (1986)
Jennie asks Allie. "Who you gonna call?"
The Real Ghost Busters: Take Two (1986)
The whole episode involves the REAL Ghostbusters in Hollywood as technical advisors on the movie starring Murray, Aykroyd, and Ramis.
The Real Ghost Busters: Citizen Ghost (1986)
This episode flashes back to the events immediately following the events in the live-action movie.
Esto es un atraco (1987)
A poster of this film can be seen in a videostore
Video Violence... When Renting Is Not Enough. (1987)
Little poster is shown.
Moonlighting: Poltergeist III - Dipesto Nothing (1987)
Ms. Dipesto proclaims "I ain't afraid of no ghost!"
Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)
Movie poster on wall in segment 'Video Date'.
DTV Monster Hits (1987)
The theme song is used, set to footage from the Lonesome Ghosts short.
Nightmare Sisters (1988)
Mentioned by character.
Vibes (1988)
Ingo Swedlin correctly identifies three cards; circle, star and wavy lines.
They Live (1988)
The communicators that the guards use are the P.K.E. meters from the earlier film.
Mama's Family: My Mama, Myself (1988)
Mama sees her mother's spirit, and later tells Iola "I need a ghostbuster."
Perfect Strangers: Crimebusters (1989)
title reference
Only Fools and Horses....: Sickness & Wealth (1989)
Boycie refers to Del, Rodney and Albert as "the Ghostbusters" after Del organises a séance.
Roseanne: Nightmare on Oak Street (1989)
At one point in the episode Roseanne says "I was upstairs 'Ghostbusting'."
The Oprah Winfrey Show: Episode dated 12 June 1989 (1989)
The Cast of Ghostbusters II talks about the movie.
Witchtrap (1989)
dialogue: "you don't need an investigator, you need Bill Murray!"
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989)
One skit features characters talking about the movie Ghostbusters
21 Jump Street: Old Haunts in a New Age (1989)
The Jumpstreet cops are sitting around and say "if there's something strange, and it don't look good..." and it cuts to 3 EPA investigators who resemble the Ghostbusters look and uniforms.
Saturday Night Live: Chris Evert/Eurythmics (1989)
Ghostbusters and Karate Kid movie posters are prominently displayed in the background during the "Nude House Of Wacky People" sketch.
Troldspejlet: Episode dated 21 December 1989 (1989)
Jakob Stegelmann mentions the film in his review of Ghostbusters II (1989)
Ang mahiwagang daigdig ni Elias Paniki (1989)
A character says Elias Paniki is like Batman and Ghosbuster.
Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire (1990)
In Keapon's magic shop there is a puppet of the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man.
Home and Away: Episode #1.457 (1990)
Emma mentions this
Home and Away: Episode #1.463 (1990)
referenced by Andrew in the store
Cheers: Loverboyd (1990)
While trying to sneak into Kelly's bedroom, Woody spies "Ghostbusters" on television in another room and tells Sam about it.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
In the opening report on crime, April O'Neil asks "Who we gonna call?"
The Earth Day Special (1990)
Egon's brother Elong, president of Waste Busters appears.
The Boyfriend School (1990)
mentioned
The Real Ghost Busters: The Haunting of Heck House (1990)
While in the house's library, Peter and Egon talk about what happened in the library in the live-action movie.
Tiny Toon Adventures: Gang Busters (1990)
Title reference
The Golden Girls: Zborn Again (1990)
The film is mentioned by name.
Siskel & Ebert: Soapdish/What About Bob?/Hudson Hawk/Only the Lonely (1991)
Roger Ebert calls "What About Bob?" (1991) Bill Murray's best work since this movie.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991)
"So basicallym what you're telling me is you're all... Slimed!"
One Good Cop (1991)
Hiruko the Goblin (1991)
The goblin tracking device, looks and works similar to the PKE meter.
Laat maar Zitten: Braden in het zweet (1991)
Miechels asks Holst Who ya gonna call, Ghostbusters?
Suburban Commando (1991)
One of Ramsey's devices is actually the PKE Meter prop from this movie.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Gamera vs. Guiron (1991)
Crow: "Good shootin', Tex."
Married with Children: If Al Had a Hammer (1991)
Kelly calls Bud "Ghostbuster B" instead of "Grandmaster B".
Invasion of the Scream Queens (1992)
The trailer for Nightmare Sisters has a character mention the movie.
Oscar's Greatest Moments (1992)
Features Ray Parker Jr. performing "Ghostbusters" on stage along with Dom DeLuise in an elaborate ghostbusters-themed number in a clip from The 57th Annual Academy Awards (1985).
The Player (1992)
L.627 (1992)
mentioned once
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Tormented (1992)
Crow, Joel, and Tom: "Ghostbusters!"
Forever Young (1992)
When Daniel is making phone calls to locate his friend, the phone number that he leaves on the answering machine is 555-2368. That phone number is the same as the one used in Ghost Busters (1984) in their TV commercials.
Sam and Max Hit the Road (1993)
Sam: "I am the Key Master."
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Day the Earth Froze (1993)
"The Stay-Puft Marshmellow Man in Chains"
Bonkers: When the Spirit Moves You (1993)
A character says "Who ya gonna call?"
The 7th Guest (1993)
In the credits of The 7th Guest, the following appears: "Bodyguards (to the crew)...Ghostbusters."
Coneheads (1993)
"Where are you from...originally?"
De blå ulvene (1993)
There is a sign of the famous Ghostbusters-logo in Proffen's room.
Bonkers: Poltertoon (1993)
A character says "Who ya gonna call?"
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Mitchell (1993)
Cummins: And who have we got on our side? Joel: Ghostbusters!
Clerks. (1994)
The video can be seen in the blockbuster video store.
Ski School 2 (1994)
Toddorbert's impression of the ringmaster.
The Nanny: Sunday in the Park with Fran (1994)
The refridgerator breaks down. Fran says that it's a "very sentitive piece of equipment. Who you gonna call?" Niles answer the door, and it's Dan Aykroyd as the repair man, who introduces himself with "Frostbusters."
Double Dragon (1994)
Marian Delario [Alyssa Milano] says: "He's as big as a house. Shuko did some sort of experiment on him. He looks like the Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man."
Shivers (1995)
Expect No Mercy (1995)
Damian: "What a lovely singing voice you must have."
Goodnight Sweetheart: Don't Fence Me In (1995)
Thief starts singing the theme tune.
Saturday Night Live: Bob Saget/TLC (1995)
Mentioned in Karl's Video Store
Casper (1995)
Dan Aykroyd repraises his role as Dr. Raymond Stantz trying unsuccessfully to get the four ghosts out of the mansion.
Tiny Toons' Night Ghoulery (1995)
Furrball dons a Ghostbusters outfit.
The X-Files: Hell Money (1996)
Mulder jokes "who you gonna call?" when Scully questions his ghost theory.
Casper: Spook, Lies and Videotape/Ghostfather (1996)
The trio refer to Kat as "Queen of the Ghostbuster banshees" in "Ghostfather."
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: I, Stank Hole in One (1996)
Hilary says "today on the show we have Ghostbuster Ernie Hudson."
Percy tårar (1996)
Casper: Dead of the Class/A Spooky and Poil Moment/Y-Files (1996)
In "The Y-Files", when Casper wonders what to do in the situation he is in, 2 Ghostbusters show up and say "Who you gonna call? Someone else."
Space Jam (1996)
Swackhammer mistakes Bill Murray for Dan Aykroyd, the two starred together in the Ghostbusters films. Bill Murray also tells Daffy Duck that he is a friend of one the producers, this might be in reference to Ivan Reitman who direted both of the Ghostbusters films, starring Bill Murray.
Saturday Night Live: Sting/Veruca Salt (1997)
The movie is the punchline to the joke in the "Race And Racism" sketch featuring Sting and Tim Meadows.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Giant Spider Invasion (1997)
"What are we gonna do?" Crow: "Ghostbusters!"
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Invasion of the Neptune Men (1997)
Servo: The Stay-Puft Marshmallow boy.
Seinfeld: The Blood (1997)
George mentions the movie at one point in the episode.
3rd Rock from the Sun: Scaredy Dick (1997)
They hear strange noises in the house and talk about calling the Ghostbusters for help.
The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)
The "waiter" who offers Wallace a poisoned coconut drink is named Venkman, a reference to Bill Murray's character in Ghostbusters.
Deep Rising (1998)
When Treat Williams sees the monster at full size, he says, "Now there's somthing you don't see every day.". The same thing was said by Bill Murray about the Stay Puft Marshmellowman in Ghostbusters
Dennis Miller Live: The News (1998)
Dennis mentions Ghostbusters as part of a joke during the "Big Screen" segment.
Charmed: I've Got You Under My Skin (1998)
Inspector Darryl Morris (Dorian Gregory) asks Inspector Andy Trudeau (T.W. King) if his favorite movie is Ghostbusters. Trudeau says that it is Evil Dead II.
Half-Life (1998)
The X-Files: How the Ghosts Stole Christmas (1998)
Scully mentions "Ghostbusting."
The Steve Harvey Show: Nightmare on Steve's Street (1999)
The line "What you're smelling is Cedric the Garlic Ghostbuster."
Voltron: The Third Dimension: Dark Heart (1999)
"Just think of me as your friendly ghostbuster."
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Soultaker (1999)
"He uses Ghostbusters Technology"
WWF Raw: Episode dated 9 August 1999 (1999)
A "Slimer 3:16" sign is seen several times in the crowd.
Stigmata (1999)
Farscape: A Bug's Life (1999)
Crichton, while ranting to Zhaan and D'Argo says, utters Cats and Dogs Living Together, in the same way as Bill Murray's Character.
The X-Files: The Sixth Extinction (1999)
Mulder says "Who you wanna call?" just before performing a clairvoyance test.
The Famous Jett Jackson: Ghost Dance (1999)
Jett says "Who ya gonna call?" in reference to a ghost.
Flick (2000)
Midsomer Murders: Beyond the Grave (2000)
Barnaby: "This was ghost-busting."
The Sopranos: From Where to Eternity (2000)
Paulie uses term to refer to psychic.
Hollow Man (2000)
Drainiac! (2000)
Girl refers to Plummer as a ghost buster
Casper's Haunted Christmas (2000)
Snivel resembles Slimer
Behind the Music: Huey Lewis & the News (2001)
Discussion about Huey being asked to do music for the movie, turning the movie producers down, then suing Ray Parker Jr. because his "Ghostbusters" song sounded like Huey's "I Want A New Drug".
Mulva: Zombie Ass Kicker! (2001)
mentioned in dialogue
Castaway Dick (2001)
Queer as Folk: Episode #1.20 (2001)
Michael and Brian mention seeing the film.
Undergrads: Rivalries (2001)
Gimpy compares Mump to Ernie Hudson's character
Luigi's Mansion (2001)
Luigi becomes a ghost buster using a vacuum cleaner to suck up spirits of the dead.
The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
Early on when Dudley is introduced, Bill Murray is administering a psychological test across a desk from him in an academic setting, much as he did early in 'Ghost Busters'.
When Good Ghouls Go Bad (2001)
referenced by Coach Kankel
The Proud Family: Don't Leave Home Without It (2001)
A character says "Who you gonna call?"
The X-Files: Dæmonicus (2001)
Mentioned by John Doggett.
Postal 2 (2002)
Quote: "Cats and dogs living together"
The Simpsons: Brawl in the Family (2002)
Homer comments that their new social worker is "like Slimer to the Ghostbusters."
Rose Red (2002)
Gilmore Girls: A-Tisket, A-Tasket (2002)
One of Lorelai's potential suitors notes in his résumé that he has seen the film 124 times.
Ed: Things to Do Today (2002)
Features a mention of Ghostbusters and the playing of the theme song.
The Simpsons: Tales from the Public Domain (2002)
At the end of the episode Homer remarks "It's not only a great play (referring to Hamlet), but also became a great movie, called Ghostbusters!". For the remainder of the episode the entire Simpson family dances to Ray Parker Jr.'s "Ghostbusters".
Thunderpants (2002)
Allan's fart container works by the same principle as the Ghost containing unit
Sightings: Heartland Ghost (2002)
The family reporting their haunted house to paranormal experts is taunted by their neighbors who look at them and say "Better call Ghost Busters!"
Saturday Night Live: Eric McCormack/Jay-Z (2002)
Mentioned on Weekend Update
Angel: Apocalypse, Nowish (2002)
Lorne says, "The Ghost Busters lines have been ringing off the hook!"
Saturday Night Live: Jeff Gordon/Avril Lavigne (2003)
The movie is the punchline to a Jimmy Fallon on the Weekend Update segment.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Killer in Me (2003)
Spike: "Who you gonna call?"
A Good Night to Die (2003)
august says i dont bust ghosts I make them in reference to "Who ya gonna call?"
Coffee and Cigarettes (2003)
In Bill Murray's short, the two other actors mention this movie.
Hangman's Curse (2003)
A character says "I ain't afraid of no ghost."
Gutter Balls (2003)
Lilo & Stitch: The Series: Dupe: Experiment #344 (2003)
Pleakley says "We came, we saw, we kicked their sissy butts."
The 11 Commandments (2004)
the main characters cross the streams while urinating. One of them says it's bad
Comedy Central Presents: Frank Caliendo (2004)
In the "Dracula" routine, Frank impersonates Rick Moranis as Igor saying, "I am the keymaster, are you the gatekeeper?"
Crimson Rivers 2: Angels of the Apocalypse (2004)
Jean Reno used a type of goggles for see ghosts, like Stantz's goggles.
The Fairly OddParents: Baby Face/Mr. Right (2004)
"Mr. Right!" features a "Stay Puff!" wish cloud during a scene involving marshmallows.
Hellboy (2004)
Sammael is referred to as a Class Five entity
City of Heroes (2004)
Kyle Peck of the EPA (any relation to Walter?) Also, on Halloween if you defeated a certain number of Ghosts, you got a badge entitled "Buster"
Christmas Ape (2004)
Scientist theme, jumpsuits
Freddy VS Ghostbusters (2004)
One of the Denver Ghostbusters Uncle was in the Ghostbuster of New York
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004)
Gordon parodies Rick Moranis' character in Ghost Busters when describing his workout routine.
Guardian of the Realm (2004)
"Evo Shandor" was the mad architect who designed and built "spook Central" in 'Ghost Busters'
Freak Out (2004)
Quoted.
A Damsel in Disguise (2004)
Capture of demon's soul in original ending is similar to the way the Ghostbusters captured the ghosts.
Doom³ (2004)
Finally, staying in the ghost-movie genre, the game also 'borrows' some sound-fx from 'Ghostbusters' namely the sound of the 'stream' of ghosts 'pouring' into our world/dimension.
Without a Paddle (2004)
referenced in phrase "Who ya gonna call? Ghostbusters?"
Kung Fu Hustle (2004)
During the break in into the mental hospital there is a portal above the building with lightning, just like in ghostbusters.
Team America: World Police (2004)
The quote "basically all the bad parts of the bible".
SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob Meets the Strangler/Pranks a Lot (2004)
In "Pranks" Mr. Krabs says "I ain't afraid of no ghost" and that quote is also shown a few seconds before on a newspaper that SpongeBob and Patrick are reading.
Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends: Blooooo (2004)
The gang attemps to call the Ghostbusters to deal with their ghost problem.
World of Warcraft (2004)
Sorcerer apprentice NPCs (non-player characters) in Stormwind City discuss crossing the streams: "isn't that dangerous?"
Lost: Raised by Another (2004)
Sawyer refers to Hurley as "Stay-Puft", a reference to the Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man.
Peep Show: University Challenge (2004)
Jeremy also mentions this as a film that normal people enjoy watching, Professor MacLeish says he spends his free time reading, not sitting around watching Ghostbusters.
Saturday Night Live: Paris Hilton/Keane (2005)
Logo on Merv the Perv's T-Shirt
Hitch (2005)
The fire station at the beginning, where Hitch is coaching a client, is Hook and Ladder #8, the Ghostbuster HQ.
South Park: Die Hippie, Die (2005)
In the beginning Cartman is scanning the house like Peter Venkman did in Dana Barretts apartment.
Timesplitters: Future Perfect (2005)
the ghost gun and ghost goggles have a Ghostbuster quality to them
Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory (2005)
Main character says "I'm the keymaster and you're the gatekeeper" to another characterr
Le divan vert (2005)
Dialogue
Father of the Pride: The Siegfried and Roy Fantasy Experience Movie (2005)
The guys are watching a Bill Murray marathon on TV and one of them says Murray should have won the Oscar that year for "Ghost Busters" instead of F. Murray Abraham for "Amadeus"
The Real Gilligan's Island: Episode #2.1 (2005)
A player says "Who ya gonna call?"
Attack of the Show!: Episode #1.113 (2005)
The host mentions the movie in his "return from break" comments.
Penn & Teller: Bullshit!: Ghost Busters (2005)
Title reference only.
The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005)
Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man action figure
How I Met Your Mother: Pilot (2005)
Ted's perfect woman is described as someone who likes dogs, drinks Scotch, and can quote obscure lines from Ghostbusters.
Nip/Tuck: Rhea Reynolds (2005)
"Who do you call for phantom pain? Ghostbusters?"
Supernatural: Hook Man (2005)
Dean calls Sam "Dr Venkman" when they talk about the hook man being a spirit.
Films to Keep You Awake: The Christmas Tale (2005)
There is a toy of a ghostbuster in a character's bedroom.
A Haunting: Hell House (2005)
Jennifer: "I was definitely very skeptical about the Ghost Busters coming to the house."
The Girls Next Door: Ghostbusted (2005)
episode title alludes to the film
Best Ever Family Films (2005)
One of the items on the list
The Dingle (2005)
Deliberate quote of the line "There is no Dana."
Indie Film Adventures (2005)
The character "PFC Venkman" is named after the character of Peter Venkman from Ghostbusters.
Rosemary & Thyme: The Cup of Silence (2005)
Rosemary refers to a magazine as "Ghostbusters Monthly."
Electric Apricot (2006)
"that Ghostbusters song"
The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006)
Makes the countdown, is talked about.
The Sopranos: Mayham (2006)
mentioned during Chris' movie pitch
Supernatural: Hell House (2006)
characters named Zeddmore and Spengler, and Dean's use of "Who Ya Gonna Call?"
Lost: Dave (2006)
Hurley mentions Stay-Puft as an obesity slur
The Sci-Fi Boys (2006)
Stay Puft Marshmellow Man and Slimer seen.
Family Guy: Petergeist (2006)
Tom Tucker asks who the Griffins are going to call to deal with their ghost problem. Diane respondes Ghostbusters.
Robot Chicken: 1987 (2006)
Ben Stiller stars in Puckbusters
Just My Luck (2006)
when katy gets a big sloppy kiss from both ashly and jake shes says "ugh, Ive been slimed!"
Attack of the Show!: Episode dated 15 May 2006 (2006)
During the "Around The Net" Segment the Google Maps Guide To Ghostbusters website was showcased.
Jeopardy!: Episode #22.193 (2006)
correct response in "Bill Murray Film Quotes" category
Doctor Who: Army of Ghosts (2006)
The Doctor uses a backpack very similar to the proton pack to catch the ghosts, and even goes as far to say, "Who you gonna call?"
Ben 10: Ghostfreaked Out (2006)
After Ben changes into Ghost Freak, Acid Breath says "we ain't scared of no ghosts", which is the tag line for Ghostbusters.
Psych: Who Ya Gonna Call? (2006)
The episode title is a reference to the theme song from Ghostbusters, which contains the phrase "Who Ya Gonna Call?"
Weeds: Cooking with Jesus (2006)
Andy compares Judaism to Ghostbusters
American Dad!: The American Dad After School Special (2006)
While on the phone talking to someone, Steve the son says that the Ghostbusters DVD box set came out.
Séance (2006)
"'Ghostbuster' wannabes"
Everybody Hates Chris: Everybody Hates Elections (2006)
the narrator says "Didn't the Ghostbusters already catch a holy ghost?"
Ghost Whisperer: A Grave Matter (2006)
Line: "Ghostbusting keeps a marriage strong."
Homestarrunner.com: Everything Else, Volume 2 (2006)
In "Homestarloween Party", Pom Pom's Halloween costume is of the Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man. Also, in "That A Ghost", the line "let's split up, we can do more damage that way" is a reference to this film
Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms (2006)
The Confinement system.
Supernatural: No Exit (2006)
When Sam and Dean are checking the Apartment Dean says"That's ectoplasm. Well, Sam, I think I know what we're dealing with here. It's the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man."
Everybody Hates Chris: Everybody Hates Superstition (2006)
Julius asks Chris if he thought the Ghostbusters were lucky to defeat the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man
Under the Mistletoe (2006)
line: "So, do we call a medium? Ghostbusters?"
The Making of 'My Super Ex-Girlfriend' (2006)
Referenced by name
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Episode #11.13 (2006)
Jonathon Ross repeatedly says "Who you gonna call?" when talking about ghosts.
Torchwood: Random Shoes (2006)
This is one of the movies visible in the movie store.
The Brink (2006)
"real life ghost busters" mentioned and a girl is called a "ghost buster"
The Vicar of Dibley: The Handsome Stranger (2006)
A "Who ya gonna call? - Ghostbusters!" call and response is made at the book club meeting.
Crackpot (2006)
When Bobby is put in a straight jacket, a man in the room asks if he is the Gatekeeper, as the character of Louis Tully did in Ghostbusters.
Saturday Night Live: Jake Gyllenhaal/The Shins (2007)
mentioned in Bronx Beat
.hack//G.U. Vol.3//Redemption (2007)
Gaspard sends an e-mail saying "I ain't afriad of no ghost" the line from the Ghost Busters song
Family Guy: Road to Rupert (2007)
Peter is in the Fridge and says "there is no peter only Zuul
Everybody Hates Chris: Everybody Hates Cutting School (2007)
A plot involves Chris and his friend cutting school to go to the theater to see the movie. Lines from the movie are quoted throughout the episode.
Bones: The Bodies in the Book (2007)
Jack Hodgins (referencing the fire ants) "Used a flame thrower It was like Ghost Busters the way they all went up"
Supernatural: Roadkill (2007)
Molly says the brothers are like Ghostbusters. Dean confirms they are, but without the jumpsuits.
Blood Ties: Gifted (2007)
Correen shows Vicki the newspaper ad she took out to promote their business, to which Vicki replies that they're not Ghostbusters.
Ghosts of Goldfield (2007)
(said jokingly) "I ain't afraid of no ghosts!"
Shadow Puppets (2007)
The character Kate echoes character Ray Stantz, saying, "Where do the stairs go?" and character Jack reverses character Peter Venkman's response, which was "Up," by saying "down."
How It Should Have Ended: Ocean's 40 Trailer (2007)
Bill Murray wears a Ghost Busters uniform
Family Guy: Meet the Quagmires (2007)
Brian asks someone in 1984 if they've seen this film.
SpongeBob SquarePants: A Flea in Her Dome/The Donut of Shame/The Krusty Plate (2007)
SpongeBob: "It may end life as we know it, but I am crossing the beams."
Ghost Hunters: Lost Souls (2007)
While discussing the placement of the equipment, it is said not to "cross the streams".
Secrets of the Clown (2007)
Mentioned in dialogue
The Haunting of Sorority Row (2007)
Character says "We'll call Ghostbusters."
X-Play: The Skate or Die Episode (2007)
Sword of the Stars: Born in Blood features an alien race named Zuul. In the review of the game, Morgan Webb says "There is no Sigourney, only Zuul".
Return of the Ghostbusters (2007)
One of the Denver Ghostbusters Uncle was in the Ghostbuster of New York
South Park: Imaginationland: Episode III (2007)
What ever Butters is going to imagine, it is coming to Imaginationland. Like the marshmallow man in Ghost Busters, it is her Butter' dad.
The Irate Gamer: Zombies Ate Neighbors (SNES) Halloween Special (2007)
Chris dresses up as a Ghostbuster.
X-Play: Super Mario Special (2007)
The third Video Viewer Mail question asks if there's going to be a new Ghostbusters game. Adam & Morgan mention Zootfly working on one, but not having the rights. Then they reminisce about the original Activision game from 1984, which they praise. They each say a quote from the movie afterwards before the next review begins.
Mastermind: Celebrity Mastermind 2007/2008: Episode 5 (2008)
Contestant Danny Wallace answers a series of questions about the two Ghostbusters films.
Psych: There's Something About Mira (2008)
Shawn says that a prospective client mentioned "something about a ghost in a ballroom" over the phone.
Lost: Confirmed Dead (2008)
Naomi calls Miles a ghostbuster
The Fairly OddParents: Fairly OddBaby (2008)
Chet Ubetcha (the tv reporter) says, "Tidal waves are approaching the cities. Dogs and cats are living together. It's mass hysteria!" In Ghostbusters, as the Ghostbusters are describing to the mayor of New York what is going to happen to the city, Peter Venkman says "Human sacrifice, dogs and cats, living together, mass hysteria!"
That Mitchell and Webb Look: Episode #2.1 (2008)
Mentioned in dialogue as a movie in which noone brushes their teeth
The Guild: Home Invasion (2008)
Codex: "Listen! Do you smell that?"
Saturday Night Live: Amy Adams/Vampire Weekend (2008)
During the Weekend Update segment Amy Poehler and Seth Myers sing a "Brooklyn Ghost Investigations" song to the tune of the Ghostbusters theme song.
South Park: Over Logging (2008)
Randy saying that he got "slimed" with ectoplasm.
The Objective (2008)
"Looks like we're gonna be ghost busting again."
Supernatural: Ghostfacers (2008)
The title of the epsiode, as well as the characters of Spangler and Zeddmore (Spengler and Zeddmore in Ghost Busters)
30 Rock: Sandwich Day (2008)
Floyd tells Liz that he has a partner meeting with Peter Venkman. Later, she catches him in the lie and when she realizes that Peter Venkman is from Ghostbusters, she says that he "used Ghostbusters for evil".
Jellyscream! (2008)
Several lines are references. The same brand of walkie talkies are used by the characters. Characters get covered in slime.
The Middleman: The Ectoplasmic Panhellenic Investigation (2008)
Many references, including the code names Gatekeeper and Keymaster; Reitman University (Ivan Reitman directed "Ghostbusters"); the Egon Spengler Memorial Award for Excellence in Physics; and Ray Parker, Jr Avenue (Ray Parker, Jr wrote the theme song for "Ghostbusters"). Also Stantz and Venkman, as well as mention of a 'PKE Meter'.
Skeleton Key 2: 667 Neighbor of the Beast (2008)
mentioned in dialogue
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: The Gang Solves the Gas Crisis (2008)
Mentioned in dialogue, and the theme song is played in the rape van
The Office: Weight Loss (2008)
Michael puts up a picture of the Stay Puft Man.
The Nostalgia Critic: Top 11 Nostalgic Animated Shows (2008)
The live action movie is referenced when the animated series is reviewed.
LittleBigPlanet (2008)
One of the downloaded content for the game are a Ghost Buster, No Ghost Sign, Slimer & Stay Puft Marshmellow Man costume.
Role Models (2008)
Danny says "Who are you going to call? Ghostbusters."
Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Thursday: Episode #1.3 (2008)
Mentioned in 25 year old mobile phone recording
The Nostalgia Critic: Double Dragon (2008)
The Nostalgia Critic says that Billy and Jimmy's car has the design of the "Ghostbusters" car.
Ninjas vs. Zombies (2008)
Quote: "Listen, Do you Smell Something?"
The Mentalist: Seeing Red (2008)
Patrick Jane suggests a self-proclaimed spiritual medium, Kristina Frye, could call Ghost Busters.
Samantha Who?: The Family Vacation (2008)
mentioned during a game of charades
The Supermarket (2009)
Stay-Puft Marshmellow Man mentioned in dialogue
The Blunt Diaries (2009)
Frankie quotes Dana Barrett after she is possessed
Ask This Old House: Leaky PVC Drain Trap/Installing Bamboo Flooring (2009)
Mentioned at end of show in reference to Kevin
The Replacements: Todd-Busters (2009)
title reference, plus Riley quotes the theme song
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler (2009)
It is mentioned in the "Bronx Beat" segment.
The Lionshare (2009)
A desire to see the movie Ghostbusters sets the story in motion.
Fringe: The Road Not Taken (2009)
"There's something strange in your neighborhood." "Who you going to call?"
Logorama (2009)
The Ghostbusters "No Ghost" logo appears as a Stop sign.
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Episode #7.166 (2009)
Egon Spengler is the subject of a $16,000 question
Ghostbusters (2009)
Several of the ghosts from this film (Slimer, Mr. Stay Puft, the Library Ghost) all appear in the game.
Mr. Troop Mom (2009)
Just before Eddie Serrano (George Lopez) gets trapped in the snare, he gets hit by a slimeball. His daughter looks at it and says, "You've been slimed."
Funny People (2009)
mentioned in dialogue
Atop the Fourth Wall: Cable #1 (2009)
recalls stuff he likes about the 80s.
Psych: High Noon-ish (2009)
Shawn refers to Gus as "Winston Zeddemore."
Saturday Night Live: Megan Fox/U2 (2009)
Mother character talks about meeting Rick Moranis before he did 'Ghosthunters'
The Nostalgia Critic: Suburban Commando (2009)
"That's the PKE meter from Ghost Busters!"
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Episode #8.24 (2009)
Included in a $5,000 question
Saturday Night Live: Drew Barrymore/Regina Spektor (2009)
Mentioned by 'Ray Parker Jr.'
Family Guy: Spies Reminiscent of Us (2009)
mentioned by peter
Jonas: The Tale of the Haunted Firehouse (2009)
The "possessed" Nick says, "There is no more Nick, there is only volunteer fireman Smith" much like how the possessed Dana says, "There is no Dana, only Zuul".
Borderlands (2009)
Mad Moxxi : "You... you've earned it."
Community: Introduction to Statistics (2009)
Jeff says, "I saw 'Ghost Busters' in the theater."
House M.D.: Known Unknowns (2009)
a man is dressed as a Ghost Buster during the 80s Party
WWF Raw: Episode dated 16 November 2009 (2009)
In his promo before the main event, John Cena said, "The Ghostbusters once saved this city from a giant marshmallow man." The show was held in Madison Square Garden in New York City.
SGU Stargate Universe: Life (2009)
When Eli describes the ramifications of attempting to power the gate to dial Earth, "Dogs and cats living together" is a quote/reference to Venkman's line in Ghostbusters
Modern Family: Fizbo (2009)
mentioned in dialogue
Jeopardy!: Episode #26.61 (2009)
Subject of a category of clues in the Jeopardy! round, celebrating the film's 25th anniversary
The Nostalgia Critic: Ernest Saves Christmas (2009)
"Zuul, motherfucker, Zuul!"
Not Another Heist Movie (2010)
Title song is mentioned by character
Disposable Income (2010)
Jesse says "print is dead" a line used almost 20 years earlier in Ghostbusters. The debate still rages. (Ghostbusters was referenced again later in the script, but the line didn't make the final cut)
You Again Cast Fight (2010)
-Sigourney Weaver references the movie, which she starred in.
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (2010)
Referenced by name
The Cleveland Show: Field of Streams (2010)
"I ain't afraid of no ghosts" "I ain't afraid of no ghosts" "I ain't afraid of no ghosts"
Come Dine with Me: Basingstoke: Richard (2010)
Spencer mentions the movie by name after Richard mentions that his house has a ghost.
The Jay Leno Show: Episode #1.82 (2010)
in Mikey Day's fake trailer, he tells Sigourney Weaver's character that he loved her in "Ghostbusters"
YellowBrickRoad (2010)
someone is called Egon
Gonger 2 - Das Böse kehrt zurück (2010)
A boy talks about this film
The Jay Leno Show: Episode #1.87 (2010)
mentioned by Jason Reitman in a list of his father's films
The Simpsons: Boy Meets Curl (2010)
Mentioned by Bob Costas in connection with Ivan Reitman
Psych: Death Is in the Air (2010)
Shawn tried to describe a hazmat (hazardous materials) suit by likening it to "Stay Puft" - as in the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man from the movie Ghostbusters.
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #18.5 (2010)
Jay mentions that Jason Reitman's father Ivan made the film
The Big Bang Theory: The Precious Fragmentation (2010)
Leonard think they have an original draft of the script of the movie.
The Nostalgia Critic: The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (2010)
continuing the "Zuul, motherfucker!" gag
10 Things I Hate About You: Da Repercussions (2010)
Chastity calls the girl who kissed her ex-boyfriend a "sloar". A sloar was one of the forms Gozer took in the past according to the possessed Louis in Ghostbusters.
Ugly Americans: Treegasm (2010)
Callie, a demon, floats above the bed like Dana Barrett from the film.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Field Mice (2010)
After being introduced, Guillermo tells Hodges that he collects "spores, molds and fungus." Dr. Egon Spengler did the same as a hobby in "Ghost Busters".
Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker (2010)
The electromagnetic wave gun's use heavily resembles the Proton Packs from this movie.
The Nostalgia Critic: A Troll in Central Park (2010)
The "Zuul, motherfucker. Zuul" gag
The Book of Zombie (2010)
Darwin tries to say, at one point, that he was "collecting spores, moulds and fungus" a la Egon Spengler's hobbies in Ghostbusters.
Leverage: The Boost Job (2010)
Upon the successful demonstration of an EMF Pulse gun shutting down a remote-controlled car, Alec Hardison (Aldis Hodge) says, "This chick is toast". A minute later, he explains to Eliot Spencer (Christian Kane) that the line is from Ghostbusters, and gives another line from the movie, "Don't cross the streams".
Tosh.0: Peter Pan Fail Girls (2010)
When showing footage of a really fat black baby, Daniel Tosh jokes that "someone toasted the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man".
Mafia II (2010)
The Ghostbusters' iconic firehouse appears in the game, albeit without the trademarked No Ghost logo sign on the building.
Bad Movie Beatdown: D-War (2010)
"There is no Jack. There is only Zuul."
Childrens Hospital: I Am Not Afraid of Any Ghost (2010)
The episode contains several Ghostbusters references: The title refers to the lyric "I ain't afraid of no ghost" from the theme song; one doctor thinks he sees a ghost and wants to call Bill Murray; a little black boy is wearing a Ghostbusters costume (with the No Ghost logo blacked out for copyright reasons) in the costume contest; that little black boy is referred to as "little Ernie Hudson" (Ernie was the black actor who played Winston Zeddemore in the movie Ghostbusters), and the little boy appears again after the end credits to say "I ain't afraid of no ghost".
The Venture Bros.: The Diving Bell vs. the Butterglider (2010)
When Billy sees the signal he shouts "We got one!"
Mad: Trans-BORE-Mores/Star Wars: The Groan Wars (2010)
Obi-Wan carves out the Ghost Busters symbol with his light saber on the sealed door.
Weeds: Boomerang (2010)
"we crossed streams"
Community: Anthropology 101 (2010)
a poster for the film can be seen in Abed's room
The Office: Nepotism (2010)
Michael asks Pam if she has seen "Ghost Busters."
Gacy House (2010)
mentioned in dialogue
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #19.7 (2010)
Mindy Kaling says she was scared of the film as a child
T.U.F.F. Puppy: Purr-Fect Partners/Doom-Mates (2010)
In "Purr-fect Partners": After the spell is taken off of the rats, one of them says "I feel so funky", like Peter Venkman said after getting slimed in Ghostbusters.
The Nostalgia Critic: Ernest Scared Stupid (2010)
in a continuation of the "Zuul" running gag
The Ghostbusters of New Hampshire: Spilled Milk (2010)
Based of story and characters
Melissa & Joey: A Fright in the Attic (2010)
Melissa asks Joe if he "busted" a ghost.
Scream Awards 2010 (2010)
Bill Murray dressed in full Ghostbusters gear, coming out to the Ghostbusters song, James Cameron mentions the movie and "Tobin's Spirit Guide" during his intro for the Sigourney Weaver tribute.
The Nostalgia Critic: Leprechaun (2010)
"Zuul, begorrah! Zuul!"
Modern Family: Halloween (2010)
mentioned in dialogue
American Dad!: Best Little Horror House in Langley Falls (2010)
Roger talks about creating a script for the movie and giving the script to some guy on a bus.
Supernatural: All Dogs Go to Heaven (2010)
Sam: "Dogs and cats living together -- mass hysteria."
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010)
In "Ghost Busters," Ray inadvertently thinks of the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man, who then shows up to destroy New York City; in "The Voyage of the Dawn Treader," Edmund inadvertently thinks of the sea serpent, which then appears to destroy the Dawn Treader.
Not Another Not Another Movie (2011)
dialogue quoted
My Babysitter's a Vampire: Doug the Vampire Hunter (2011)
Ethan says that Doug Falconhawk, the Scare Finder, "is like Batman, and all four Ghostbusters, and, like, a scientist motorcycle gang all in one."
LittleBigPlanet 2 (2011)
One of the downloaded content for the game are a Ghost Buster, No Ghost Sign, Slimer & Stay Puft Marshmellow Man costume.
House M.D.: Two Stories (2011)
House tells the students his girlfriend sleeps 4 feet above the covers
Mike & Molly: Joyce & Vince and Peaches & Herb (2011)
when Molly mentions Sigourney Weaver, Victoria says she loved her in "Ghost Busters".
Attack the Block (2011)
mentioned in dialogue
NCIS: One Last Score (2011)
Proton pack mentioned by DiNozzo when McGee says the crooks went Casper.
Take Me Home Tonight (2011)
Video case is shown in video store.
Chuck: Chuck Versus the A-Team (2011)
Like Peter Venkman and his college students in "Ghost Busters," Lester holds up cards with logos on them, and Jeff tries to use his psychic powers to guess what's written on them.
The Cinema Snob: Grizzly II: The Predator (2011)
"That's why it's sold out: Gozer is the headliner."
Forget About It: Back to the Future (2011)
The theme song is played at some point
My Life as Liz: New Leash on Life (2011)
The guys happen to find the place where the Ghost Busters' fire station scenes were filmed, so they start to sing the theme song.
Mr. Young: Mr. DNA (2011)
During one of the 1980s flashbacks, events are mistaken for the plot of Ghostbusters, with three guys dressed as Ghostbusters being featured.
30 Rock: Everything Sunny All the Time Always (2011)
in a propaganda film, Kim Jong-il says "Ghostbusters"
This Ain't Ghostbusters XXX Behind the Scenes (2011)
The movie is mentioned in regards to the porn parody being made about it.
Duke Nukem Forever (2011)
An EDF trooper: "We came, we saw, we kicked ass"
Bad Teacher (2011)
"I ain't afraid of no ghost"
Futurama: Ghost in the Machines (2011)
"Who you gonna call?"
My Babysitter's a Vampire: Three Geeks and a Demon (2011)
In an effort to figure out how to get the spirit out of Sarah's body, Ethan asks, "What would the Ghostbusters do?"
Welshy Reviews: Twin Town (2011)
mentions that it was shot in New York
Eureka: This One Time at Space Camp... (2011)
Stay Puft marshmallow man
Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope (2011)
A convention attendee seen dress up as a Ghostbuster.
Suburban Knights (2011)
Jaffers' voice is based on Louis Tully, and Jaffers owns Tobin's Spirit Guide.
The Nostalgia Critic: The Tommyknockers (2011)
"Zuul, motherfucker! Zuul!"
Bad Movie Beatdown: Van Helsing (2011)
Film Brain wears a Ghostbusters shirt.
Phineas and Ferb: The Curse of Candace/That's the Spirit! (2011)
In "That's the Spirit!", Phineas mentions busting some ghosts.
The Nostalgia Critic: The Haunting (2011)
"Zuul, motherfucker, Zuul!"
Conan: The Way to a Man's Heart Is Through My Multi-Level Marketing Plan (2011)
Comedian Brent Weinbach quotes the line 'Are you the keymaster'
TNA Impact! Wrestling: Episode dated 20 October 2011 (2011)
A Slimer plushie is seen in the crowd, most notably during Velvet Sky's speech.
Castle: Demons (2011)
Castle says that a EMF meter is a "tool of the ghostbusters trade"; Beckett asks if they're gonna "zap him with our proton packs"; Castle coerces Beckett to say "I ain't afraid of no ghosts", which is followed by an instrumental snippet of the "Ghostbusters" song; after the killer is captured someone says "Busted! Ghost busted!".
Phelous & the Movies: Halloween: Resurrection (2011)
Phelous jokingly suggests Halloween was inspired by this movie
The Office: Spooked (2011)
Jim asks Pam if she wants to watch "Ghost Busters."
WWF Raw: Episode dated 31 October 2011 (2011)
During Zack Ryder's match, his love of Ghostbusters is mentioned by the commentators.
Hawaii Five-0: Ka Iwi Kapu (2011)
Theme song is heard
Mary Horror (2011)
Ernie Hudson makes a cameo appearance
Phelous & the Movies: Wrong Turn 3 (2011)
The theme song plays over title card.
Mad: Money Ball Z/Green Care Bear (2011)
Slimer successfully sues the Ghostbusters from their first encounter at the hotel.
How I Met Your Mother: The Rebound Girl (2011)
Ernie Hudson appears, he who states the line "who you gonna call?".
The Office: Christmas Wishes (2011)
Darryl to Val: "You usually dress like a Ghostbuster."
Saturday Night Live: Katy Perry/Robyn (2011)
Referenced in the starcrossed lovers segment
Board James: Splat! (2011)
James wears a Ghostbusters T-shirt
Phelous & the Movies: Jack Frost (2011)
"Who ya gonna call? Snowbusters!"
Phelous & the Movies: Hostel III (2012)
video box in Phelous' room
The Nostalgia Critic: Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (2012)
"And apparently he buys his animals from Gozer's Pet Shop and Aquarium."
American Dad!: Stanny Tendergrass (2012)
Winston Zeddemore mentioned
Phelous & the Movies: Octopus 2 (2012)
"Cause bustin' makes them feel good."
Napoleon Dynamite: Pedro vs. Deb (2012)
mentioned in dialogue
30 Rock: The Tuxedo Begins (2012)
Jack says that New York is the first "Ghostbusters" all over again
Comic Book Men: Commercial (2012)
The guys mention the movie in conversation; Bryan says that he doesn't like the movie.
Psych: Heeeeere's Lassie (2012)
While investigating Lassie's condo, Gus wears a Ghostbusters-like jumpsuit and backpack resembling a proton pack.
Archer: Skin Game (2012)
The Ghostbusters movie containment unit appears in the background on the right when the cyborg Katya is revealed.
Little Mosque on the Prairie: Haunted Mosque on the Prairie (2012)
Baber and Thorne watch the movie.
Breaking In: Who's the Boss? (2012)
as part of the scam to keep Molly off their backs, Cash gives her a proton pack and tells her not to cross the streams, and they report in to say they're chasing Gozer; later Cameron gives her a DVD of it so she'd understand the references
The Real Hustle: Busted (2012)
A man who recognises that Jess is a member of The Real Hustle team is wearing a t-shirt with the Ghostbusters logo on it.
Supernatural: Of Grave Importance (2012)
Dean mentions Slimer
Atop the Fourth Wall: Marville #2 (2012)
Jones is wearing an Ecto 1 shirt.
How I Met Your Mother: Good Crazy (2012)
The movie is mentioned by name.
Saturday Night Live: Eli Manning/Rihanna (2012)
Referenced in the "Fox and Friends" segment
Happily Divorced: Fran-alyze This (2012)
After Harold (Dan Aykroyd) says that he's a paranormal researcher, Fran asks him who he'd call if there were something strange in her neighborhood. He completely doesn't understand the reference, and Fran tells him that it was a movie.

Features 

Star Castle (1980)
Game appears in this film

Featured in 

The Real Ghost Busters: Take Two (1986)
The "real" Ghostbusters attend the premiere of the movie made about them, and thus title footage from the actual live-action movie is shown on the theater screen in this animated episode.
Later with Bob Costas: Episode dated 27 February 1992 (1992)
Clips and stills from the movie are shown to highlight Bill Murray's career.
Hero (1992)
Movie Magic: Ghost Effects: Ghost Stories (1996)
Clips from the movie are shown in this episode.
100 Years of Comedy (1997)
Clips shown.
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs: America's Funniest Movies (2000)
This film is #28 on the list.
Troldspejlet: Episode #27.2 (2002)
DVD release reviewed + footage used
The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002)
Scenes appear in the tribute "Love Letter To NYC In The Movies"
Best Ever Family Films (2005)
Clips are shown
The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006)
Clips are shown.
Just Like the Movies (2006)
clips at various points
Everybody Hates Chris: Everybody Hates Cutting School (2007)
Chris and his friend see the movie in a theater, the Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man clip is shown.
The Angry Video Game Nerd: Ghostbusters (2007)
Clips from the movie are shown
The Angry Video Game Nerd: Ghostbusters: Follow-Up (2007)
Nerd complains that the Ghostbuster game should of had more scenes based off of other scenes of this movie.
The Angry Video Game Nerd: Ghostbusters: Conclusion (2007)
Clips from the film are shown.
20 to 1: 50 to 01: Great Movie One Liners (2007)
Some clips from this movie are shown in a segment on the line "Who you gonna call?", though this line is only said in the theme song.
The Nostalgia Critic: Top 11 Scariest Nostalgic Moments (2007)
The Ghostbusters series is at spot number 6.
Familiar Faces: Familiar Faces 1: Janine Melnitz (2009)
footage from this film is shown
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Taking of Pelham 123/Imagine That/Moon (2009)
Out on Blu-ray in the Weekend Peekend.
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Harry Potter & the Half-Blood Prince/(500) Days of Summer/Homecoming (2009)
Clip shown for Brett and Allen's tour of New York City
Zombieland (2009)
When schooling Little Rock in Bill Murray films, Columbus shows Little Rock scenes from "Ghostbusters"
The Nostalgia Critic: Congo (2009)
"If there's a steady paycheck..." clip shown.
The X Factor: Episode #6.19 (2009)
A clip is shown. John & Edward perform the title song.
The Nostalgia Critic: Bio-Dome (2010)
"This man has no dick" clip used in response to a William Atherton line.
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: The Best of Science Fiction Movies (2010)
The Stay Puft Marshmallow Man takes the #3 Monster & Aliens in movies
Scream Awards 2010 (2010)
Clips shown during the Sigourney Weaver tribute.
The Nostalgia Critic: Rover Dangerfield (2010)
clip of Egon on the phone
The Nostalgia Critic: The First Couple: TMNT (2010)
clip of Peter saying "so do I" in response to Shredder saying "I blame myself"
Forget About It: Ghostbusters (2011)
Panda "forgets about it"
Yu-Gi-Oh! The Abridged Series: The Death of Tristan Taylor (2011)
Trisitan sees the alternate space Dana sees in the film
The Nostalgia Critic: Revenge of the Commercials (2011)
clip of Ray being molested by ghost
Hollywood Treasure: The One That Got Away (2011)
A very brief clip of Gozer is used to authenticate the Gozer costume that is being put up for auction. After two quick CLEAR glimpses of the movie footage, it is then shown blurred on a monitor.
Brows Held High: The Brown Bunny (2011)
scene of Ray being molested by a ghost.
The Nostalgia Critic: The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland (2011)
Venkman and his 'end of the world' speech is recalled
Special Collector's Edition: Matilda (2011)
clips shown in DVD trailer
Bad Movie Beatdown: Ghost Rider (2011)
The Ghostbusters giving their "end of the world" speech.
MarzGurl Reviews: MarzGurl Loves Don Bluth - Rock-a-Doodle (2011)
MarzGurl inserts phony narration over a scene.
Phelous & the Movies: Wrong Turn 4 (2011)
Venkman: "We can do more damage that way."
Hagan Reviews: Zombeak (2012)
Hagan compares the scene of the ghosts escaping to a poorly done effect of soul transferring in Zombeak.
The Nostalgia Critic: Patch Adams (2012)
"If he does that again, you can shoot him."

Spoofs 

The Sentinel (1977)

Spoofed in 

Sexbusters! (1984)
The whole movie is a spoof of Ghostbusters.
Diff'rent Strokes: A Haunting We Will Go (1984)
Arnold and Sam don Ghostbusters uniforms and go into a haunted house.
Muppet Babies: Dental Hyjinks (1984)
there is a Piggy Dough Girl based off the Stay Puff Marshmellow man
Goatbuster: Sa templo ni Dune (1985)
This was practically a spoof of the movie.
The Chipmunks: Who Ghost There?/Romancing Miss Stone (1985)
In this episode we get to hear The Chipmunks rendition of Ray Parker Jr.'s "Ghostbusters."
Bi gui zhuo (1986)
The Duxorcist (1987)
Critters 2 (1988)
Muppet Babies: Bug-Busting Babies (1988)
The episode is a parody to the movie except it involves the Muppet Babies as computer bug busters.
Virgin Busters (1989)
Porn take on the supernatural comedy.
Pee-wee's Playhouse: Miss Yvonne's Visit (1989)
Pee-wee: "I've been slimed!"
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!: Slime Busters/The Legend of Zelda: The Ringer (1989)
Whole episode is a spoof of Ghostbusters and it's sequel. Ernie Hudson (who stars in both) has a cameo appearance as his character from the films.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Leatherhead: Terror of the Swamp (1989)
Atilla mentions 'gatorbusters as his guess, which is a gator version of ghostbusters.
Perfect Strangers: A Blast from the Past (1990)
While cleaning the apartment, Balki sings "Dustbusters" to the tune of the Ghostbusters theme song.
1999 Sex basutâzu (1990)
porn parody
Tiny Toon Adventures: Cinemaniacs! (1990)
Spoofed on the multiplex marquee as "Ghostbreakers"
Goosebuster (1991)
scenes in the movie Ghostbusters are spoofed.
A Pup Named Scooby-Doo: Mayhem of the Moving Mollusk (1991)
The vermin removal agencies in this episode are take-offs of the Ghostbusters, complete with backpacks and a headquarters modeled after the Ghostbusters' firehouse.
The Critic: L.A. Jay (1994)
There's a "Ghostchasers 3" parody in the episode.
Getting Any? (1994)
The Critic: I Can't Believe It's a Clip Show (1995)
Jay shows a clip from "Ghostbusters 3" featuring a giant Ed Koch
Super Mario 64 (1996)
The haunted library in the Boo level featured books that fly around. This is a parody of the opening of Ghostbusters, featuring similar events.
Rocko's Modern Life: Mama's Boy/Feisty Geist (1996)
The guys don Ghostbusters-like uniforms to rid their house of a ghost.
Xiao Qian (1997)
Dexter's Laboratory: Filet of Soul/Golden Diskette (1997)
Dexter dons a GB-like uniform in order to catch the ghost of a dead fish. After suiting up, he also says, "Who're you gonna call?"
Bug Buster (1998)
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show: Honey, We're Young at Heart (1998)
The Salinski children go into an arcade decked out in wacky uniforms. A little girl in the arcade remarks to her father, "Look, it's Ghostbusters."
Histeria!: The Teddy Roosevelt Show (1999)
The "Trustbuster" segment parodies the Ghostbusters song and the Stay Puft scene from the movie, along with other movie elements parodied.
Snow Day (2000)
Family Guy: The Story on Page One (2000)
Peter job in college was as a Ghostbuster, and he's shown busting Patrick Swayze's character from Ghost.
Johnny Bravo: Virtual Johnny/Hold That Schmoe/Hunted (2000)
The segment "Hold That Schmoe" is a spoof of this movie.
Scary Movie 2 (2001)
The equipment used to chase the invisible ghost
Lizzie McGuire: Over the Hill (2002)
The father dresses up like a Ghostbuster and Matt even says "Are you OK, Mr. Ghostbuster?"
Do Over: Halloween Kiss (2002)
Main character dresses in a Ghostbusters outfit at a Halloween party.
Codename: Kids Next Door: Operation: I.-S.C.R.E.A.M./Operation: C.A.N.N.O.N. (2002)
The ice cream monster is a spoof on the Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man
Without a Paddle (2004)
During the opening credits the kids dress as ghostbusters for Halloween and pretend to "bust" their neighbor.
Strongbad_email.exe (2004)
The concept of searching for ghosts with light-inducing electronics was borrowed from Ghost Busters.
Robot Chicken: Gold Dust Gasoline (2005)
the ambulance participates in a cross-country race
Just Like Heaven (2005)
Three technicians try to exorcise the apartment with high-tech equipment, with Ghostbusters theme playing in the background.
Hustle: The Hustlers News of the Day (2006)
Logo on Ashs boilersuit he wears as an exterminator
The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy: The Crass Unicorn/Billy & Mandy Begins (2006)
"Billy & Mandy Begins" - In Grim's version of their first meeting, Billy captures him with a proton pack and ghost trap.
Robot Chicken: Sausage Fest (2006)
The channel flip featuring two men at restroom urinals who don't "cross their streams" is a spoof of the movie Ghostbusters.
Epic Movie (2007)
at the end snow pissing scene peter says "lets cross streams"
Robot Chicken: Squaw Bury Shortcake (2007)
"Masturbation MythBusters" also parodies this movie, especially the machinery.
How I Met Your Mother: Little Boys (2007)
"It's right here, Lily (re: Ray). It's looking at me."
Be Kind Rewind (2008)
It is one of the "sweded" movies. Also, video case is shown and Ms. Lawson (Sigourney Weaver) talks about it in an in-joke.
Nutbusters (2009)
The entire movie is a hardcore porn spoof of Ghostbusters.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: Transitions (2009)
When looking in the tow truck, Elliot says, "Who you gonna call?" because the name is Repo Busters.
The Nostalgia Critic: The Pagemaster (2009)
"Zuul, motherfucker, Zuul!"
Zombieland (2009)
Bill Murray helps reenact a scene from the film
Family Guy: Spies Reminiscent of Us (2009)
Dan's tracking device is drawn to look like a PKE meter.
The Nostalgia Critic: Casper (2009)
Critic dresses as a Ghostbuster and chases Casper around as the theme song plays.
The Angry Video Game Nerd: Little Red Hood (2009)
The Nerd parodies a line from the film: "I'll tell you what the effect is, it's pissing me off!"
Who You Gonna Call? (2010)
The three "ghostbusters" in this short chase some ghosts out of the New York Public Library, which was a scene in the original film.
The Suite Life on Deck: The Ghost and Mr. Martin (2010)
Zack, Cody, and Woody are seen wearing Ghostbusters-esque jumpsuits and equipment while a very vague knock-off of the Ghostbusters theme song plays.
Ghostbusters Return (2010)
The entire 3 minute short is a Ghostbusters spoof.
Fish Hooks: Big Fish (2011)
Milo inadvertantly ends up extremely huge, accidentally bumps into a shelf, and a sailor hat and cape fall onto him, making him look not unlike the Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man. His head is seen bobbing up and down from behind boxes of pet food ala the first look at Mr. Stay-Puft from behind some buildings A little more subtle, is that Mr. Stay-Puft's actual outfit is sitting on the shelf right next to the outfit that subsequently falls onto Milo.
Hookman 2 (2011)
Stairway scene
This Ain't Ghostbusters XXX (2011)
Porn Parody

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