Connections
References
The Sound of Music (1965)
in Girard's video, he says his german shepherds are named Marta, Rolfe, and Brigitta
in Girard's video, he says his german shepherds are named Marta, Rolfe, and Brigitta
The Amityville Horror (1979)
A voice shouts "Get Out" at Cal Naughton Jr
A voice shouts "Get Out" at Cal Naughton Jr
Manimal (1983)
(TV Series)
At the dinner table Cal compares Jesus to a shapeshifter like in the tv show Manimal
At the dinner table Cal compares Jesus to a shapeshifter like in the tv show Manimal
Firestarter (1984)
When Cal is talking to the doctor about Ricky's condition he says "like he can start fires with his mind"
When Cal is talking to the doctor about Ricky's condition he says "like he can start fires with his mind"
The Golden Girls (1985)
(TV Series)
Ricky tells Cal his friendship is special like Rue McClanahan in Golden Girls. He also tells Susan that McClanahan's role on the show makes her a winner on the scale of people such as legendary Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula.
Ricky tells Cal his friendship is special like Rue McClanahan in Golden Girls. He also tells Susan that McClanahan's role on the show makes her a winner on the scale of people such as legendary Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula.
Highlander (1986)
In conversation with Girard, Bobby says "I feel like I'm in 'Highlander'".
In conversation with Girard, Bobby says "I feel like I'm in 'Highlander'".
The Oprah Winfrey Show (1986)
(TV Series)
When Ricky tell Cal the how much his friendship means he says its like an Oprah moment. He also calls out for Ms. Winfrey to save her from allegedly being burned alive, along with Tom Cruise, and God(by many names).
When Ricky tell Cal the how much his friendship means he says its like an Oprah moment. He also calls out for Ms. Winfrey to save her from allegedly being burned alive, along with Tom Cruise, and God(by many names).
Days of Thunder (1990)
When Ricky thinks he's on fire and running around the track, he calls out for Tom Cruise to help him.
When Ricky thinks he's on fire and running around the track, he calls out for Tom Cruise to help him.
The Real World (1992)
(TV Series)
Ricky says he sent an application to this show
Ricky says he sent an application to this show
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993)
(TV Series)
When Ricky's wife talks about her kids she said she didn't give them wimpy names like Dr. Quinn and Medicine Woman
When Ricky's wife talks about her kids she said she didn't give them wimpy names like Dr. Quinn and Medicine Woman
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
(TV Series)
Ricky's sons are named Walker and Texas Ranger
Ricky's sons are named Walker and Texas Ranger
The Lion King (1994)
After Ricky crashes, Girard crosses the finish line and says, "Hakuna Matata, bitches!"
After Ricky crashes, Girard crosses the finish line and says, "Hakuna Matata, bitches!"
Baby Einstein Language Nursery (1999)
(Video)
Ricky mentions "Baby Einstein videos"
Ricky mentions "Baby Einstein videos"
Old School (2003)
After Ricky Bobby's big crash, he crawls out of his car and thinks he is on fire, losing his composure completely. In 'Old School', Will Ferrel wears a mascot suit that does indeed catch fire, and losing his composure in the next scene (while screaming "Keep our composure!"). Both sequences end with Will Ferrel wearing only white briefs.
After Ricky Bobby's big crash, he crawls out of his car and thinks he is on fire, losing his composure completely. In 'Old School', Will Ferrel wears a mascot suit that does indeed catch fire, and losing his composure in the next scene (while screaming "Keep our composure!"). Both sequences end with Will Ferrel wearing only white briefs.
Referenced in
14th Annual ESPY Awards (2006)
(TV Special)
There was a mock commercial for the movie.
There was a mock commercial for the movie.
Reel Comedy: Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)
(TV Episode)
Promotional special for the film
Promotional special for the film
CSI: NY: People with Money (2006)
(TV Episode)
There is a billboard for the film, visible in the background, when Mac is on the street towards the end of the episode.
There is a billboard for the film, visible in the background, when Mac is on the street towards the end of the episode.
Epic Movie (2007)
The pit crew is seen at the camp, and they celebrate by spraying champagne, much in the same way they did in Talladega Nights
The pit crew is seen at the camp, and they celebrate by spraying champagne, much in the same way they did in Talladega Nights
Indie Sex: Censored (2007)
(TV Movie)
The title is shown
The title is shown
Step Brothers (2008)
Hugalos pizza sign seen in the boys' bedroom
Hugalos pizza sign seen in the boys' bedroom
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Episode #7.57 (2008)
(TV Episode)
Reference in a $4,000 question
Reference in a $4,000 question
The Jay Leno Show: Episode #1.53 (2009)
(TV Episode)
named by Jimmie Johnson in a list of Will Ferrell movies
named by Jimmie Johnson in a list of Will Ferrell movies
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Million Dollar Movie Week 5 (2010)
(TV Episode)
Subject of a $1,000 question
Subject of a $1,000 question
Jeopardy!: Episode #26.184 (2010)
(TV Episode)
Subject of an $800 clue in the category "Musical Movie Titles"
Subject of an $800 clue in the category "Musical Movie Titles"
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #19.49 (2010)
(TV Episode)
Russell Brand mentions that he has seen the film
Russell Brand mentions that he has seen the film
My Life: Boyracers (2011)
(TV Episode)
The young Go-Kart racing drivers say the "Shake 'n Bake" catchphrase several times.
The young Go-Kart racing drivers say the "Shake 'n Bake" catchphrase several times.
Conan: Dragonpuncher 3: The Punchening (2011)
(TV Episode)
Mentioned while introducing Leslie Bibb and during interview
Mentioned while introducing Leslie Bibb and during interview
Saints Row: The Third (2011)
(Video Game)
The mission of having an angry tiger in a car to gain courage is similar to the film, where a cougar is placed in a car with Ricky Bobby to fight fear.
The mission of having an angry tiger in a car to gain courage is similar to the film, where a cougar is placed in a car with Ricky Bobby to fight fear.
Tosh.0: Mustang Kid (2012)
(TV Episode)
Ricky Bobby mentioned
Ricky Bobby mentioned
Vamps (2012)
Professor Quincy says, "I know that was no 'Talladega Nights.'"
Professor Quincy says, "I know that was no 'Talladega Nights.'"
Featured in
Siskel & Ebert: Episode dated 5 August 2006 (2006)
(TV Episode)
Clips shown for the review.
Clips shown for the review.
The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007)
(TV Special)
2007 MTV Movie Awards (2007)
(TV Movie)
clips
clips
Spike's Guys Choice (2009)
(TV Movie)
Clips shown during Judd Apatow presentation
Clips shown during Judd Apatow presentation
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Kick-Ass/Death at a Funeral/The Joneses (2010)
(TV Episode)
"Screenwriter's Bag of Tricks" segment
"Screenwriter's Bag of Tricks" segment
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Dinner for Schmucks/Charlie St. Cloud/Get Low (2010)
(TV Episode)
"Potty Mouth Kids" segment
"Potty Mouth Kids" segment
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #19.107 (2011)
(TV Episode)
a clip is shown in a montage of Jane Lynch films
a clip is shown in a montage of Jane Lynch films
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #21.27 (2012)
(TV Episode)
Clip included in montage of John C. Reilly films
Clip included in montage of John C. Reilly films
