Pop culture references

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As references to Shepard Fairey or Fairey's work make their way into our popular culture, they'll be logged here.

The Family Guy

On (episode air-date needed), Fairey's illustration of Andre the Giant was referenced when one of the show's characters, Peter, paints it on to the ceiling of the Cistine Chapel. A YouTube clip of the show.

Little Miss Sunshine

In the 2006 movie Little Miss Sunshine, the family's son, Dwayne (played by Paul Dano), wears an Obey shirt featuring a rough sketch of the Big Brother 2 image in multiple scenes. A still from one scene showing the shirt (center).

Robot Chicken - Celebrity Rocket (Season 2 Episode 4) IMDB

Dance, Dance, Revolution is in Cuba, and Castro fights back with Dance, Dance, Counter-Revolution. Eighteen (18) seconds into the scene, Comandante 4(left) and Comandante 3(right) can been seen hanging behind Castro's desk. A YouTube clip of the show.