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Remade as 

In Living Color (2012) (TV Series)

Referenced in 

Madonna: Truth or Dare (1991)
person does the "snap" from the Men in Film skit
Parker Lewis Can't Lose: My Fair Shelly (1991) (TV Episode)
Ms. Musso's date cancels on her because there is a "Fly Girls special on Saturday night."
Parker Lewis Can't Lose: Boy Meets Girl (1991) (TV Episode)
Annie says, "Are you gonna kiss me, Parker Lewis, or do I have to stand here till 'In Living Color' comes on?"
Parker Lewis Can't Lose: Raging Kube (1991) (TV Episode)
Parker's final story is about "a talented family called the Wayans, who had their own TV show and won many Emmys. Wayans throughout the land knew they could get a job on this show."
Parker Lewis Can't Lose: Home Alone with Annie (1992) (TV Episode)
Parker says, "If I stand here any longer, I'm gonna miss 'In Living Color.'"
Mo' Money (1992)
The Ben Stiller Show: On Melrose Avenue (1992) (TV Episode)
Mentioned by Ben during the cold opening
Designing Women: Fools Rush In (1992) (TV Episode)
Bernice says "Homie don't play that."
Homey D. Clown (1993) (Video Game)
based on the character in TV series
The Simpsons: Secrets of a Successful Marriage (1994) (TV Episode)
Moe references the Fly Girls in his adult-education class.
Chris Rock: Big Ass Jokes (1994) (TV Movie)
a still is shown
Crumb (1994)
The Simpsons: Homie the Clown (1995) (TV Episode)
The episode title is a reference to the character Homey D. Clown, played by Damon Wayans in this series.
Saturday Night Live: Damon Wayans/Dionne Farris (1995) (TV Episode)
Host Daman Wayans does his "Men on Film" character "Blaine Edwards" and reviews films with "Roger Ebert". At the end of the sketch, "Antoine" (David Alan Grier), Wayans' costar in the "Men on Film" sketches, makes a surprise appearance.
Saturday Night Live: David Alan Grier/Silverchair (1995) (TV Episode)
Title mentioned by David Alan Grier during the monologue
Saturday Night Live: Jim Carrey/Soundgarden (1996) (TV Episode)
Fire Marshall Bill referenced during Jim Carrey's monologue
Liar Liar (1997)
Fire Marshall Bill makes a cameo
Scary Movie (2000)
Bamboozled (2000)
Saturday Night Live: Jennifer Lopez (2001) (TV Episode)
There is a reunion of former 'Fly Girls'
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Crush (2001) (TV Episode)
Harmony (to Drusilla): "'Cause Spikey don't play that anymore, Morticia."
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years (2004) (Video)
stills
City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral' (2004) (Video)
mentioned once
Shakespeare Behind Bars (2005)
In Shakespeare Behind Bars, one of the inmates calls someone "Fire Marshall Bill," a character from In Living Color.
The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005)
Right after the 20th date when Andy is leaving on his bike; he says, "that's the way you want it, that's the way homey is gonna play it". This is a reference to Homey D. Clown's line "Homey don't play that!"
Return to Edge City (2005) (Video)
This title is referenced.
The Sarah Silverman Program.: Not Without My Daughter (2007) (TV Episode)
Sarah mentions the show
Generation Kill: Get Some (2008) (TV Episode)
J Lo is referred to as a Fly Girl
The Nostalgia Critic: Snick (2009) (TV Episode)
The Nostalgia Critic says "All That" is racist because it doesn't contain a mostly African American cast like "In Living Color" did.
Jeopardy!: 2010 College Championship Semifinal 1 (2010) (TV Episode)
Subject of a $1,600 clue in the category "The Star's TV Show & Movie"
The Cinema Snob: Ax 'Em (2010) (TV Episode)
Mentioned by the Snob.
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #19.65 (2011) (TV Episode)
Jamie Foxx mentions that he will be playing his character Wanda from the show in a film
Saturday Night Live: Elton John/Leon Russell (2011) (TV Episode)
Referenced by Muammar Gaddafi (Fred Armisen) on Weekend Update
Conan: On This Day, a Chump Was Born (2011) (TV Episode)
Damon Wayans Jr. says people often call him Homie the Clown by mistake
Community: Biology 101 (2011) (TV Episode)
Dean Pelton says, "Homey don't dean this," referencing Homey the Clown's catch phrase.
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #20.89 (2012) (TV Episode)
Ali Wentworth says that she replaced Damon Wayans on the show
Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell: Episode #1.17 (2013) (TV Episode)
David Alan Grier talks about writing of In Living Color.

Featured in 

Behind the Music: Milli Vanilli (1997) (TV Episode)
clip
The Omen Legacy (2001) (TV Movie)
Fox's Funniest Outtakes (2002) (TV Special)
I Love the '90s: 1990 (2004) (TV Episode)
Footage from this TV show was edited into this mini-series.
Black to the Future: Hour 3: The 90s (2009) (TV Episode)
clips; discussed
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #18.58 (2010) (TV Episode)
a clip of Carrie Ann Inaba dancing on the show is shown
The Nostalgia Critic: The Haunting (2011) (TV Episode)
Jim Carrey's character admits homosexuality.
FOX 25th Anniversary Special (2012) (TV Movie)
clips
20/20: Best in TV: The Greatest TV Show of Our Time (2012) (TV Episode)
features clips of the show when discussing what was voted #3 Best TV Variety Show
Best in TV: The Greatest TV Shows of Our Time (2012) (TV Movie)
"In Living Color" is the #3 Best Variety Show.

Spoofed in 

In Loving Color (1992) (Video)
The Ben Stiller Show: With Rob Morrow (1992) (TV Episode)
Spoofed in the "Jewish Fly Guys" segment
Thumbsucker (2005)
When Justin and Rebecca are fooling around, Justin does an impression of Fire Marshall Bill from the television show "In Living Color" (1990). He says one of Bill's infamous lines: "LET ME SHOW YA SOMETHIN!"

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