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"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" Episode #20.164 (TV Episode 2012)
Seth MacFarlane introduces a clip from his film"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" Episode #20.169 (TV Episode 2012)
Mila Kunis introduces a clip from her film"Chelsea Lately" Episode #6.119 (TV Episode 2012)
A clip of the movie featuring guest Norah Jones is shown."StuTV" Ted Premiere (TV Episode 2012)
Clips shown
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV Series 1962–1992)
Ted appears on this showFlash Gordon (1980)
Ted and John watch the movie.Tiffany: I Think We're Alone Now (Music Video 1987)
This music video is on TV. Donny dances to it.Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
After the break-up, Ted says that Lori should be watching the film while eating ice cream (we see it in the next scene). Later, Norah Jones plays a song which is actually in the soundtrack of Bridget Jones"SpongeBob SquarePants" Procrastination/I'm with Stupid (TV Episode 2001)
Episode is seen on the TV.
"The Comix Scrutinizer" This Horror Comic is Wild (TV Episode 2004)
The Scrutinizer compares this comic to "Ted""Family Guy" It's a Trap! (TV Episode 2011)
Seth's movie mentioned in opening crawl"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Episode #10.16 (TV Episode 2011)
Seth MacFarlane is interviewed and mentions 'Ted'."Chelsea Lately" Episode #6.89 (TV Episode 2012)
Giovanni Ribisi starring in the movie is mentioned."The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" Episode #20.168 (TV Episode 2012)
Jay mentions that Mila Kunis from the film will be on tomorrow
Vertigo (1958)
Vertigo is shown to be available on OnDemand.Jonny Quest (TV Series 1964–1965)
Rex calls John "Jonny Quest"The Muppet Show (TV Series 1976–1981)
Ted says he'd like to do a "Dirty Fozzie" to Tammy Lynn- A kid gets a big pack of action figures for Christmas; John has an R2-D2 on his shelf in his childhood bedroom.
Diff'rent Strokes (TV Series 1978–1986)
Ted mentions the show
Scary Movie 5 (2013)
Near the end, Jody lures Lily with a teddy bear which looks like Ted.The Hungover Games (2014)
Ted is in the Puppet District.Going Bonkers (Video 2016)
features foul-mouthed talking teddy bear as in the mainstream film"Freshy Kanal Rap Battles" Ted vs. Paddington (Bonus Episode) (TV Episode 2021)
Ted raps against Paddington
Knife in the Water (1962)
Ted performs a variation of the knife scene, after snorting cocaine at a wild party.Saturday Night Fever (1977)
John dances in a flashback to Staying Alive, this in turn is an 'homage' to Airplane! which has a similar flashback.Airplane! (1980)
Magumba Bar scene recreated.