"Icons" LucasArts (TV Episode 2003)
Clips of the game are shown."Icons" Tim Schafer (TV Episode 2005)
Clips of the game was shown as Tim Schafer's first game he directed."The Know's Top 10s" Top 10 Fat Guys in Games (TV Episode 2012)
Footage is shown."Outside Xbox" 7 Games Within Games That Could Have Doomed Us All (TV Episode 2015)
Clips from the video game are shown while the cast comment on how your character can waste time playing the video game "Maniac Mansion" instead of doing the mission.- Clips from the video game are shown while the cast comment on it.
Maniac Mansion (Video Game 1987)
The entire game is playable within the gameplay of this game.
Maniac Mansion (Video Game 1987)
Sam and Max Hit the Road (Video Game 1993)
Bernard appears as the Snuckey's cashier. While Duane's theme and the Human Show theme are heard as music at Snucky's.Zombies Ate My Neighbors (Video Game 1993)
There is a secret level called "Day of the Tentacle" that features the Tentacles, enemies from that game"Troldspejlet" Episode #10.4 (TV Episode 1994)
Jakob Stegelman mentions the video game in his review of Sam and Max Hit the Road (1993) (VG)Full Throttle (Video Game 1995)
"Gamesmaster" Episode #5.11 (TV Episode 1995)
Mentioned by name
The Fly (1958)
"Didn't you see The Fly?!?"Mister Ed (TV Series 1961–1966)
Hoagie says the opening lines of the theme song ("A horse is a horse, of course") when he looks at the horse in the motel hallway, who just happens to talk as well.The Godfather (1972)
Don Corleone is mentioned in a conversationThe Day of the Jackal (1973)
Title reference.Saturday Night Fever (1977)
A photo of John Travolta's character from that movie can be seen (and also the reference to the 'fever' when you look at it)
Day of the Tentacle: Remastered (Video Game 2016)
This is a remastered version of the original video game.
Taxi Driver (1976)
There is a parody in the game of the famous "You talkin' to me" speech from TAXI DRIVER- Bernard uses the line "Help us, Dr. Edison. You're our only hope", referencing the holographic message from Princess Leia
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