POPULAR CULTURE

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Starsky’s Bogey impersonations
• to booking officer, “Don’t forget to book my shoes.” (Bait)
• to his girlfriend on the fishing dock (Class in Crime)
• to Humphries in truck, "Brains ain't exactly your strong suit, are they, sweetheart?" (Survival)
• to Joey, “You know what I mean, Sweetheart.” (Trap)
• to Lola, “You’d better believe it, Sweetheart.” (Bounty Hunter)
• to Louise, "You and me tonight, Louise." (Hutchinson for Murder One)
• to nurse Bonnie, "What's wrong with now, Sweetheart?" (Partners)
• to Sid Archer, "Your father's disappointment, Sweetheart." (Ninety Pounds of Trouble)
• to waitress in drive-in, "Ah, sweetheart, I guess it's just you and me." (Silence)

Bigfoot
• Big Foot is in Starsky’s trivia book. (Bounty Hunter)
• Starsky tells Hutch and Meghan he has heard Big Foot has been spotted near Pine Lake. (Playboy Island)

Pat O’Brien
• Hutch tells Fat Rolly he and Starsky aren’t a Pat O’Brien, wanting the best for everyone. (Pilot)
• Hutch asks Starsky if he thinks “Pat O’Brien will ever forgive him” for arresting a “priest.” (Silence)
• The patrolman that Wally Stone chloroforms and then impersonates is named Patrolman O’Brien. (Murder on Stage 17)

“Jungle Club” theme heard in background
• at the Jungle Club (Bounty Hunter)
• at Huggy’s (Deadly Imposter, Kill Huggy Bear, Snowstorm)
• at Frieta’s Bar (Running)

“Pick Up the Pieces” heard in background, song by David Sanborn
• at Rae’s tattoo parlor (Texas Longhorn)
• at Huggy Bear’s when Starsky and Hutch meet Crandell (Snowstorm)
• at Huggy Bear’s when Starsky and Hutch meet Colby (Deadly Imposter)
• at the bar where Starsky, Hutch, Kathy and Diana go dancing (Fatal Charm)
• at the bar where Harry picks up Maddie (Quadromania)
• at Huggy Bear’s when Hutch meets Vanessa (Hutchinson for Murder One)

Classy samba music heard in the background
• It makes its big entrance at Ginger Evan’s Dance Studio. (Tap Dancing)
• It is heard in the back ground at Marlene and Tyrone’s salon. (Huggy Bear and the Turkey)

Songs and tunes, heard and mentioned
• “1927 Kansas City,” Soul, Hutch mentions (Ballad for a Blue Lady)
• “Ain’t Nobody Here But Us Chickens,” J. Cramer, J. Whitney, Starsky quotes, Merle quotes (Black and Blue, Game)
• "Anchors Aweigh" Hutch starts the official song of the Navy (Groupie)
• “Autumn Leaves,” Prevert, played on piano (Losing Streak)
• “Baltimore Oriole,” Hoagy Carmichael, Marianne sings. (Ballad For a Blue Lady)
• “Black Bean Soup,” Soul, Starsky and Hutch sing, Hutch whistles and sings (Death Notice, Set-Up)
• “Blue Moon,” Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, Marianne sings (Ballad for a Blue Lady)
• “Blueberry Hill,” Lewis/Stock/Rose, Starsky sings (Las Vegas Strangler)
• “Braham’s Lullaby,” hummed by Starsky, Hutch and Allison after concert (Targets 2)
• “Disco Inferno,” Green/Kersey, Tramps, heard at disco (Discomania)
• “Feet Do Your Thing,” when Starsky says this he was probably citing Melvin Van Peebles, used in his 1971 musical and later LP (Tap Dancing)
• "Fly Me to the Moon" is played at Ziggy's Jazz Cave. (Losing Streak)
• “Frankie and Johnny,” traditional, Sugar Plum sings (Death in a Different Place)
• “Glory Hymn of the Republic,” Sonny sings in canyon, piano tuner plays it at Huggy’s (Survival)
• “Goodnight Irene,” American folk song standard (Golden Angel)
• “Greensleeves,” traditional, “Mrs. Cairo” can play it on the zither (Murder at Sea)
• “Happy Birthday,” traditional, Starsky, Hutch and Jane (Murder Ward)
• "Habanera" from Bizet's "Carmen" is sung badly by Mrs. Zelinka. (Murder at Sea)
• "Harlem Globetrotter" whistling theme is the background at Jackson High School. (Savage Sunday)
• “He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands,” traditional, Lisa sings in the bus parking lot (Nightmare)
• “Hello Dolly” torn playbill for the 1978 revival of, starring Carol Channing, “She’s still glowing, she’s still crowing…” in alley (Long Walk)
• “High Flyin’ Bird,” Richie Havens, Marianne sings (Ballad for a Blue Lady)
• “I Know That You Know,” Nat King Cole, Starsky cites (Tap Dancing)
• “I Wish” Hutch sings to Anna (Body Worth Guarding)
• “I’m a Loser,” Beatles, Nick and Starsky sing (Starsky’s Brother)
• “Limbo Song,” Chubby Checker or Harry Belefonte, heard and danced to at party (Playboy Island)
• “Love to Love You Baby,” Donna Summer, heard in disco (Discomania)
• “Macho Man,” YMCA, heard in disco (Discomania)
• “Miss You,” Rolling Stones, heard in disco (Discomania)
• “Moonlight Serenade, by Miller and Parrish, 1939 is played in the opening scene. (Collector)
• “My Kind of Town,” Sinatra, Hutch sings a part of (Las Vegas Strangler)
• “My Wild Irish Rose,” Olcott, Clint Takahashi sings (Murder at Sea)
• “Nature Boy,” Abhez, sung by Marianne (Ballad for a Blue Lady)
• “New York, New York, It’s a Wonderful Town,” Bernstein, Hutch quotes to Vic (Survival)
• “Night and Day,” Cole Porter, Starsky and Hutch sing parts of on numerous occasions. (Playboy Island)
• “Nobody Loves You Quite Like You Do” K.C. sings (Quadromania) also heard in bar (Moonshine)
• “Nobody’s Heart (Belongs to Me), Richard Rogers, Lorenz Hart, 1962, Marianne sings (Ballad for a Blue Lady)
• “Nola,” Huggy threatens to play it on Rafferty’s molars (Huggy Bear and the Turkey)
• “Off You Go Into the Wild Blue Yonder,” Starsky whistles a part of the Air Force Anthem to Colby (Deadly Imposter)
• “Oklahoma,” Starsky says he knows both the words and tune to (Pilot)
• “Old Folks At Home,” is played on the harmonica at the North Star Mission. (Game)
• “Owl and the Pussycat,” Linda Baylor sings it. Little aside: the actress was in the movie by this title in 1970..(Fatal Charm)
• “Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag,” James Brown, Kingston sings part of (Quadromania)
• “Point Blank,” Point Blank, poster or LP cover is on Jimmy Shannon’s wall. It was released 1.1.1976. (Vendetta)
• “Popeye the Sailor Man,” Starsky whistles (Murder at Sea)
• “Rio By the Sea,” played on piano (Losing Streak)
• “Rio By the Sea-O,” Sarah Kingston sings the first part of Rudy Vallee song (Kill Huggy Bear)
• “Shave and a Haircut, Two-Bits,” traditional, Starsky knocks on bell at Stella’s (Golden Angel), Huggy knocks on the door (Fix), Tommy Marlowe knocks it on Hutch's door. (Vendetta) Starsky hums it when he pulls Hutch out of the car at the cafe. (Hostages)
• “Since I Fell For You,” Buddy Johnson, 1947, jazz staple, singer at Velvet Slide sings (Starsky’s Brother)
• “Somebody Bad Stole the Wedding Bell,” Starsky, Hutch and Huggy sing Eartha Kitt (Playboy Island)
• “Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child,” Angel sings line from refrain of 19th century black spiritual, “A Long Way From Home” (Texas Longhorn)
• “Somewhere Over the Rainbow,” E.V. Harburg, Starsky whistles (Murder Ward)
• “Strangers in the Night,” Charles Singleton, Eddie Snyder, Ivo Robic, played on piano (Losing Streak)
• “Summertime,” Gershwin, Hutch sings (Satan’s Witches)
• “Sunday Morning Coming Down,” Johnny Cash, Hutch sings (Blindfold)
• “Sweet Home Alabama,” Lynyrd Skynyrd, Starsky mentions (Moonshine)
• “Thanks for the Memories,” Leo Robin, Ralph Rainger, Joey sings a part of it(Trap)
• “That’s All Right, Momma,” Elvis Presley, Willy sings a part of in red pickup (Moonshine)
• “The Ding Dong Song,” Huggy mentions at the Limbo party. (Playboy Island)
• “Theme to the Dick Van Dyke Show,” Starsky appears to whistle bits of while approaching Sulko’s trailer. (Jojo)
• “Wild Colonial Boy” Starsky sings an old Irish song, alludes it is from the movie “The Quiet Man” but I don’t find the link (Las Vegas Strangler)
• “Wrap Your Love,” “Rodeo Cowboy,” “I’ve Never Loved Anyone More,” “Lovin’ Arms” and “Cry,” Lynn Anderson, Sue Ann sings (Long Walk)
• “Yentl” torn playbill for Broadway production of seen in alley (Long Walk)
• Starsky comments that “to know him is to love him,” perhaps a reference to the Teddy Bear’s hit of 1958 (Jojo)
• Starsky sings and whistles a variety of Christmas carols (Little Girl Lost)
• Tommy listens to unidentifiable classical music. (Vendetta)
• The Angel listens to Mozart's Symphony No. 40, 1st movement. (Cover Girl)

Fictional movies, songs and other show business characters
• “Abbott and Costello Go Disco,” Lizzie figures Starsky and Hutch would be more like this non-existent movie. (Discomania)
• The band aboard the Amapola is called "Artie Frennell and his Frantic Five Minus Four." (Murder at Sea)
• “Curly Girl,” was Annie's last movie thirty years ago. (Collector)
• “Giveaway on the Docks” is not a real movie. (Terror on the Docks)
• “Godzilla vs. Rodan,” while Rodan is a Japanese monster, the movie doesn’t exist (Playboy Island)
• “Honeymoon for One,” was Wally Stone’s best movie. (Murder on Stage 17)
• “I know where my head is at, won’t somebody find my body?” is a song made up and sung by Cindy, Helen’s roommate. (Lady Blue)
• “Look Out Big Mama,” the song Billy Joe sings is of his own making. (Partners)
• “My Nose is in a Splint Because I Didn’t Catch the Glint of the Eye of the Cop in the Alley” is the name of Starsky’s song suggestion to the drunk guy. (Long Walk)
• “Pavlov’s Dog,” is the fictional name of the band at the disco. (Discomania)
• “Scoot Jackson” is a fictional jazz musician, though a real senator. (Collector)
• “The Blind Girl and the Cop,” is the fictional silly soap opera Hutch speculates Starsky is in with Emily. (Blindfold)
• “The Story of X,” shown at the Love Nest. (Targets 3)
• “Vic Rankin Plays the Blues,” is one LP Vic put out. (Losing Streak)
• Big Red hasn’t missed a day of “The Disenchanted,” a fictional soap opera, in five years (Huggy Can’t Go Home)
• Huggy talks about Spenser fighting “Billy Coyle” six years ago. This is not a real person. (Heavyweight)
• Maybe not fictional, but I can’t pinpoint the lyrics to the song Starsky sings to Monique. (Avenger)
• Scotty Caine and “Ease My Mind,” on the radio appears to be fictional. (Hostages)
• Starsky mentions the Flying Berninis. I don’t find a real-life reference to them. (Heroes)
• Starsky says, “I know what you know so let’s not play any games,” in reference to a song. I can’t finger the song. (Tap Dancing)
• Starsky sings a song with some lyrics, “Sittin’ up here, wonderin’ why…”Croce? (Avenger)
• Starsky sings something with the lyrics, “Boom, boom, boom where are you hiding?” (Silence)
• Starsky tells Lionel, in desperation, Lionel is not in a Shakespeare play. He is in a real play, called “Life.” (Quadromania)
• The song Maurice sings as he steals Dewey’s car, “Like what kind of car can I get today…got me a car today,” is of his own drug-addled mind. (Manchild on the Streets)
• The song Starsky sings to Lisa, rather than “Happy Birthday,” has the words, “Birthday girl, a birthday girl, a belle of a girl.” It is a song of his own making. (Nightmare)

Starsky and Hutch’s trivia game/ping pong questions (Sweet Revenge)
• “I’ll Marry You Tomorrow, But Let’s Honeymoon Tonight.” Starsky says it was a “big hit in 1962.” Actually it is a riff on a supposed country song that only exists as a title.
• “The Beer That Made Milwaukee Famous Made a Fool Out of Me.” Hutch says, “It was a monster.” What Hutch probably meant to quote was, “What’s Made Milwaukee Famous Has Made a Loser of Me,” 1968 Jerry Lee Lewis hit.
• “If I Had To Do It All Over Again, I’d Do It All Over You,” says Starsky. Bob Dylan recorded this song.
• “Don’t Cry Down My Back, Baby, You Might Rust My Spurs,” says Hutch.
• “If the Phone Don’t Ring, Darling, You’ll Know It’s Me,” says Starsky. A riff on a supposed country song that only exists as a title.
• “I’d Rather Have a Bottle in Front of Me, Than a Frontal Lobotomy,” says Hutch. Originally a Dorothy Parker quote.

Popular culture, literary allusions, movies, television shows and historical figures
• Abbott and Costello (Discomania, Ninety Pounds of Trouble)
• Dear Abby (Huggy Bear and the Turkey)
• “Adorable Dora,” 1926 silent film short (Photo Finish)
• Muhammad Ali (Body Worth Guarding, Kill Huggy Bear, Sweet Revenge, Huggy Can’t Go Home, Game)
• Dick Allen, baseball player (Moonshine)
• Andre the Giant (Omaha Tiger)
• "Antony and Cleopatra", Shakespeare (Game)
• Marie Antoinette (Death Ride)
• Fredric Apcar (Targets 1)
• Fred Astaire (Murder at Sea, Tap Dancing)
• “Auntie Mame” (Quadromania)
• Gene Autry (Terror on the Docks, Shootout, Action)
• Bard, the (Action)
• Lionel Barrymore (Quadromania)
• "Ben Hur" (Game)
• "Beauty and the Beast" (Black and Blue, Cover Girl)
• Constance Bennett (Las Vegas Strangler)
• Ingmar Bergman (Murder on Stage 17)
• Ingrid Bergman (Murder on Stage 17)
• Milton Berle (Velvet Jungle)
• Bigfoot (Bounty Hunter, Playboy Island)
• Bogey (Shootout, Survival, Trap, Partners, Silence, Class in Crime, Ninety Pounds of Trouble, Hostages, Bounty Hunter)
• James Bond (Iron Mike, Death Ride, Playboy Island, Groupie)
• Boston Strangler (Gillian)
• Brahms (Targets 2)
• George Brent (Las Vegas Strangler, Bounty Hunter)
• Tom Brown (Las Vegas Strangler)
• "Charlie Brown" (Starsky and Hutch Are Guilty, Groupie)
• Charles Bronson (Trap)
• Bugs Bunny (Huggy Bear and the Turkey, Game)
• George Burns (Bounty Hunter)
• Camille (Shootout)
• "Casablanca" (Action)
• Casanova (Death in a Different Place)
• "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" (Shootout, Starsky’s Lady)
• James Cagney (Trap)
• "Captain Marvel" (Plague)
• Vince Cardell (Targets 1)
• Carmen, the opera by Bizet (Murder at Sea)
• Carol Channing (Death in a Different Place)
• Charlie Chaplin (Velvet Jungle, Murder on Stage 17)
• Denise Clemente (Targets 1)
• “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” (Collector)
• “Coop” Starsky says, “Can’t do that Bill, but we’ll try to be gentle” imitating Gary Cooper’s voice (Groupie)
• Corsican Brothers (Deadly Imposter)
• Noel Coward (Ninety Pounds of Trouble)
• Buster Crabbe (Las Vegas Strangler)
• Walter Cronkite (Heroes)
• Cupid (Tap Dancing)
• Bette Davis (Bounty Hunter, Death in a Different Place)
• Doris Day (Rosey Malone)
• Leonardo Da Vinci (Jojo)
• John Dean (Death in a Different Place)
• John Denver (Satan’s Witches, Playboy Island)
• Neil Diamond (Las Vegas Strangler)
• Marlene Dietrich (Cover Girl)
• John Dillinger (Little Girl Lost)
• Joe DiMaggio (Running)
• Gunga Din (Collector)
• “Dogs” a 1976 horror film (Death in a Different Place)
• Dracula (Playboy Island)
• Wyatt Earp (Iron Mike)
• “Edge of Night” (Starsky and Hutch Are Guilty)
• John Erlichman (Starsky and Hutch Are Guilty)
• Julius Erving (Dr.J) (Rosey Malone)
• Neil Diamond (Las Vegas Strangler)
• Fats Domino (Starsky and Hutch Are Guilty, Las Vegas Strangler)
• Farrah Fawcett (Huggy Bear and the Turkey, Photo Finish)
• Jose Ferrer (Quadromania)
• Barry Fitzgerald (Las Vegas Strangler, Quadromania)
• A.J. Foyt (Trap)
• "Frankenstein" (Jojo, Specialist, Playboy Island)
• Fuller, baseball player (Vendetta)
• Gadabout Gaddis, The Flying Fisherman (Targets 1)
• Clark Gable (Las Vegas Strangler)
• "Galloping Gourmet" (Foxy Lady, Heroes)
• Greta Garbo (Blindfold)
• Ava Gardner (Moonshine)
• "Godzilla" (Game)
• Betty Grable (Las Vegas Strangler)
• President Ulysses S. Grant (Running, Iron Mike)
• "Great Escape" (Trap)
• Mean Joe Green (Texas Longhorn)
• "Grizzly Adams, Life and Times of" (Playboy Island)
• Gunga Din (Collector)
• "Guys and Dolls" (Las Vegas Strangler)
• H. R. Haldeman (Starsky and Hutch Are Guilty)
• “Happy Hooker,” 1975 movie (Psychic, Omaha Tiger)
• "Dirty Harry" (Long Walk)
• Ernest Hemingway (Texas Longhorn)
• Jimi Hendrix, seen on wall (Bait, Vendetta)
• Jimmy Hoffa (Huggy Bear and the Turkey)
• "Sherlock Holmes" (Silence, Vampire, Avenger)
• Buddy Holly (Game)
• Billie Holliday (Ballad for a Blue Lady)
• "Robin Hood" (Starsky’s Brother)
• J. Edgar Hoover (Groupie)
• Hopalong Cassidy (Running)
• Harry Houdini (Murder at Sea)
• “Hustle,” 1975 Burt Reynolds movie (Psychic, Omaha Tiger)
• Kate Jackson (Murder on Stage 17, Collector)
• Reggie Jackson (Ninety Pounds of Trouble)
• Jesse James (Plague)
• "Dr. Jekyll" (Murder Ward)
• Waylon Jennings (Moonshine)
• "Barnaby Jones" (Little Girl Lost)
• Tom Jones, playing at Caesar’s (Las Vegas Strangler)
• Janice Joplin (Las Vegas Strangler)
• Gabe Kaplan (Las Vegas Strangler)
• Edward Keane (Quadromania)
• Kemosabe (Murder at Sea)
• John F. Kennedy (seen on wall) (Iron Mike, Texas Longhorn, Vendetta, Starsky and Hutch Are Guilty, Vendetta)
• Robert F. Kennedy, photo on wall (Texas Longhorn)
• “King Lear” (Quadromania)
• Alan King (Targets 1)
• Kiss, seen on poster (Quadromania)
• Evel Knievel (Las Vegas Strangler)
• Ann Landers, (visual) (Silence)
• "Late Show" (Foxy Lady, Quadromania)
• "Laurel and Hardy" (Crying Child)
• Toulouse Lautrec Story (Quadromania)
• “Laverne and Shirley” (Hutchinson for Murder One)
• General Robert E. Lee (Running)
• “Let’s Make a Deal” (Snowstorm)
• Lewis and Clark (Partners)
• Liberace (Targets 1)
• Abraham Lincoln (Death Ride, Iron Mike)
• "Little Orphan Annie" and "Sandy" (Running, Losing Streak)
• Lochinvar (Foxy Lady, Heavyweight)
• "Looney Tunes" (Bounty Hunter)
• Bela Lugosi (Shootout)
• Loretta Lynn (Quadromania)
• General MacArthur (Vendetta, Survival)
• “Macbeth” (Quadromania)
• Steve McQueen (Trap)
• Mickey Mantle (Long Walk)
• Roger Maris (Long Walk)
• Groucho Marx, Starsky imitates (Partners)
• “The Merchant of Venice,” Shakespeare (Starsky vs. Hutch)
• Mean Mistreater, reference to old Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf tunes (Texas Longhorn)
• Minnesota Fats [Rudolph Wanderone] (Birds of a Feather)
• Minnie Minoso (Vendetta)
• Mr. America (Trap)
• Marilyn Monroe (Death in a Different Place)
• “Mother Macree” (Iron Mike)
• Willie Mosconi (Starsky’s Brother)
• Mother Cabrini (Saint Francis Xavier Cabrini) (Running)
• Mozart (Rosey Malone)
• “Much Ado About Nothing” (Dandruff)
• Paul Muni (Silence, Lady Blue)
• Stan Musial, Stan the Man (Vendetta)
• Willie Nelson (Moonshine)
• Elliot Ness (Moonshine)
• Florence Nightingale (Plague)
• Pat O’Brien (Pilot, Silence)
• Tatum O’Neal (Photo Finish)
• "Popeye the Sailor Man" (Murder at Sea, Heroes)
• "Oklahoma" (Pilot)
• Laurence Olivier (Huggy Bear and the Turkey, Quadromania)
• Lee Harvey Oswald (Photo Finish)
• Palamedes (Las Vegas Strangler)
• Colonel Parker (Moonshine)
• "Peter Pan" (Nightmare, Murder Ward)
• Pancho Villa (Lady Blue, Fatal Charm)
• Ara Parsegian (Psychic)
• Pavlov (Strange Justice, Discomania)
• Gordon Petty (Trap)
• "Police Story" (Bounty Hunter)
• Alexander Pope (Pilot)
• Popeye (Heroes, Murder at Sea, Running)
• Ty Power (Las Vegas Strangler)
• Vincent Price (Terror on the Docks, Playboy Island)
• Charlie Pride (Long Walk)
• “The Quiet Man,” John Wayne movie (Las Vegas Strangler)
• Don Quixote (Set-Up)
• George Raft (Las Vegas Strangler)
• James Earl Ray (Set-Up)
• Robert Redford (Gillian, Savage Sunday, Photo Finish, Targets 1)
• “Red River,” John Wayne movie (Pilot)
• Rembrandt (Bloodbath)
• Burt Reynolds (Psychic, Omaha Tiger)
• Ringolevio (Game)
• Tony Rocca (Golden Angel)
• Auguste Rodin (Jojo)
• "Rookies", episode Jack is watching is “Blue Christmas.” (Class in Crime)
• Diana Ross (Black and Blue)
• Peter Paul Rubens (Discomania)
• Jack Ruby (Photo Finish)
• “Runaway Express” name of the movie Larry sees, made in 1926, starring Jack Daugherty (Silence)
• Babe Ruth (Murder Ward, Targets 1)
• Freddie Sales (Targets 1)
• David Sanborn “Pick up the Pieces” jazz tune (Fatal Charm, Quadromania, Texas Longhorn, Snowstorm, Hutchinson for Murder One)
• Tony Sandler, Tonight Show (Las Vegas Strangler)
• Albert Schweitzer (Playboy Island)
• Neil Sedaka (Las Vegas Strangler)
• Bugsy Siegel (Las Vegas Strangler)
• Frank Sinatra (Black and Blue)
• Sirhan Sirhan (Set-Up)
• Bessie Smith (Ballad for a Blue Lady)
• “Sleeping Beauty” (Body Worth Guarding)
• Socrates (Savage Sunday)
• “Sam Spade” (Murder Ward)
• Bruce Springsteen (Ninety Pounds of Trouble)
• Sylvester Stallone (Photo Finish)
• "Brenda Starr" (Foxy Lady)
• "Star Wars" (Black and Blue)
• Barbra Streisand (Rosey Malone, Black and Blue)
• Barbara Stanwyck (Las Vegas Strangler)
• Sugar Ray (Heavyweight)
• Donna Summers (Ballad for a Blue Lady)
• "Superman", speeding bullet reference (Savage Sunday), plus X-Ray vision reference (Black and Blue)
• “Suspiria,” a 1977 horror film (Death in a Different Place)
• Shirley Temple (Ninety Pounds of Trouble)
• “Terror House,” a 1972 horror movie (Death in a Different Place)
• Rothschild’s, the (Ninety Pounds of Trouble)
• "Three Stooges" (Terror on the Docks)
• "Tonto" (Action)
• "Dick Tracy" (Action, Jojo, Psychic, Huggy Can’t Go Home)
• John Travolta (Discomania)
• Orrin Tucker (Death in a Different Place)
• Helen Twelvetrees (Las Vegas Strangler)
• "Twilight Zone" (Satan’s Witches)
• Rudolph Valentino (Tap Dancing, Lady Blue, Starsky vs. Hutch)
• Ventures, the (Heavyweight)
• Voltaire (Pilot)
• "Dr. Watson" (Silence, Avenger)
• "Sherlock Holmes" (Avenger)
• Rudolph "Minnesota Fats" Wanderone (Birds of a Feather)
• Andy Warhol (Photo Finish)
• George Washington (Iron Mike)
• John Wayne (Las Vegas Strangler, Pilot, Murder on Stage 17)
• Marcus Welby (Death Ride)
• Mae West, Nurse Bobbi Ackerman impersonates (Partners)
• Wolfman Jack (Quadromania)
• Stevie Wonder (Rosey Malone, Golden Angel)
• Ralph Young, Tonight Show (Las Vegas Strangler)
• Tony Zale (Heavyweight)

Products mentioned by name or seen, not including magazines or newspapers
• All Bran (Little Girl Lost)
• Allen Wertz Candies (Groupie)
• Avis (Hostages)
• Bailey’s (Committee)
• Barbie doll (Running)
• Bell Potato Chips (Targets 1)
• Bentley (Golden Angel)
• Bering Champion Cigars (Dandruff)
• Big Red Soda (Huggy Can’t Go Home)
• Black and White Vodka (Psychic)
• Burton Golf Bags (Running)
• C and H Pure Cane Sugar (Moonshine)
• Cadillac (Golden Angel)
• Camel Cigarettes (Golden Angel)
• Campbell’s (Starsky’s Lady)
• Cartier (Golden Angel)
• Cheez-its (Starsky vs. Hutch)
• Chevy (various)
• Chiquita (Heavyweight)
• Cinzano (Class in Crime)
• Coca Cola (Satan’s Witches, Survival)
• Colt 45 (Kill Huggy Bear)
• Confidence (Playboy Island)
• Coors (various)
• Corvette (Golden Angel)
• Dino Ferrari (Golden Angel)
• Dittos (Iron Mike)
• Everlast (Heavyweight)
• Ford (various)
• Fudgesicle (Game)
• Gaines Meal (Starsky’s Lady)
• Glad Wrap (Starsky vs. Hutch)
• Greyhound (Partners)
• Gold Eagle (Game)
• Green Stamps (Blindfold)
• Inglenook wine (Psychic)
• Ivory Soap (Manchild on the Streets)
• Jackson Rope (Terror on the Docks)
• Jacuzzi (Trap)
• Jersey Maid (Psychic, Omaha Tiger)
• Jim Beam (Sweet Revenge)
• Kentucky Fried Chicken (Huggy Bear and the Turkey)
• Kool-Aid (Moonshine)
• Krispy Saltines (Iron Mike)
• Kundsen Dairy Products (Tap Dancing)
• Lays (Iron Mike)
• Maserati (Golden Angel)
• Matchbox (Iron Mike)
• Myers Rum (Running)
• NCR, National Cash Register (Running)
• Nikon (Blindfold)
• Penthouse (Collector)
• Pepsi (Starsky’s Lady)
• Pioneer Cycles, Sulko wears a tee shirt of it (Jojo)
• Playboy (Starsky and Hutch Are Guilty, Terror on the Docks, Collector)
• Polaroid (Death in a Different Place)
• Rolls Royce (Golden Angel, Trap)
• Ronrico Rum (Death Notice)
• Roto-Rooter (Class in Crime)
• Seabury and Johnson's Mustard (Running)
• Seagram’s Scotch Whiskey (Psychic, Savage Sunday)
• Sega (Bait)
• Sheaf Stout Ale (Huggy Can’t Go Home)
• Smell-Well (Snowstorm)
• Southern Pacific (Hostages)
• Spice Islands (Tap Dancing)
• Superba Corona Cigars (Dandruff)
• Tide (Starsky’s Lady)
• Tupperware (Strange Justice)
• Turtle Wax (Iron Mike)
• UPS (Discomania)
• Valiant Cigarettes, ad on back of perpetual set magazine (Partners, Deadly Imposter, Hostages)
• Waterford crystal (Collector)
• Weight Watchers (Pilot)
• White Shoulders (Class in Crime)
• Winston Lights (Kill Huggy Bear)
• Wisk Laundry Detergent “ring around the collar” (Pilot)
• Wrigley Chewing Gum (Vendetta, Terror on the Docks)