"At the Movies" Summer Special 2008/09 (TV Episode 2008)
Clips shown when this movie is reviewed.- A clip is shown during the Three to See segment.
The 14th Annual Critics' Choice Awards (TV Special 2009)
Nominee clips.Golden Globe Awards (TV Special 2009)
Nominee clips.15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV Special 2009)
Nominee clips.
Pac-Man (Video Game 1980)
Sound effects from this game are sampled in the fictional "Wrestle Jam" game.Donkey Kong (Video Game 1981)
Sound effects from this game are sampled in the fictional "Wrestle Jam" game.
"Film Junk Podcast" Episode 185: Religulous, The Wrestler and TIFF Wrap-Up (Podcast Episode 2008)
Reviewed"Saturday Night Live" Neil Patrick Harris/Taylor Swift (TV Episode 2009)
An article referring to the film is seen on a newspaper."The Big Bang Theory" The Killer Robot Instability (TV Episode 2009)
The movie is mentioned in the end credits "Chuck Lorre Productions, #235" card."De wereld draait door" Episode #4.97 (TV Episode 2009)
Matthijs van Nieuwkerk mentions this film."Saturday Night Live" Alec Baldwin/Jonas Brothers (TV Episode 2009)
Marisa Tomei's Oscar nomination is referenced during Weekend Update.
Pro Wrestling (Video Game 1986)
The style of the fictional game "Wrestle Jam" is partially based on this game.WrestleMania V (TV Special 1989)
A poster for the original Ram-Ayatollah match read "The Megapowers of 1989 explode!" WMV's tag-line, emphasizing the Hulk Hogan-Randy Savage main event was "The Mega-Powers EXPLODE!"WWF WrestleMania (Video Game 1989)
The style of the fictional game "Wrestle Jam" is partially based on this game.Reservoir Dogs (1992)
In the title sequence, a tag team undercard features the team of Mr. White and Mr. Pink.WXW Rage TV (TV Series 1996)
Mickey Rourke's first wrestling match in the film is for WXW Wrestling, owned by Afa "The Wild Samoan", who trained Rourke to wrestle for the film.
"It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" The Gang Wrestles for the Troops (TV Episode 2009)
Faded wrestler Da' Maniac is a parody of Randy "The Ram" Robinson