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'''Looney Tunes''' is an American animated comedy theatrical short film series produced by [[Warner Bros. Animation|Warner Brothers]].
'''''Looney Tunes''''' is an American animated comedy theatrical short film series produced by [[Warner Bros.]]


Throughout the years, both [[Hanna-Barbera]] and Looney Tunes have made several references to one another.
Throughout the years, both [[Hanna-Barbera]] and Looney Tunes have made several references to one another.
==Connections==
==Connections==
===Blast-Off Buzzard===
===Blast-Off Buzzard===
* The ''[[Blast-Off Buzzard (segments)|Blast-Off Buzzard]]'' shorts bare similarities to the ''[[Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner]]'' shorts.
{{Main|Blast-Off Buzzard}}
* The ''Blast-Off Buzzard'' shorts themselves share similarities to the ''[[Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner]]'' theatrical shorts.
 
===Fantastic Max===
{{Main|Fantastic Max}}
* At the end of the episode, "[[Movie Star Max]]," there's a sequence where [[Max Young|Max]] pops out to tell the viewers, "Th-th-that's it, folks!"
 
===Flintstones===
===Flintstones===
{{Main|Flintstones (franchise)}}
* In the ''Baby Looney Tunes'' episode, "The Wheel Deal," the [[Flintmobile]] makes a cameo when Bugs and the others are trying to make a brand new bike to fit [[Tweety]]'s size.
* In celebration of [[Warner Bros.]]' 100th anniversary, they produced a special short which reimagined ''Looney Tunes'' characters taking a group photo together in [[Bedrock]], but this is spoiled by [[Daffy Duck|Daffy]] who comes dressed as [[Fred Flintstone|Fred]] and then [[Bamm-Bamm Rubble|Bamm-Bamm]], even though [[Bugs Bunny|Bugs]] and Sylvester were already covering them respectively.
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</gallery>
===Hokey Wolf===
===Hokey Wolf===
* The ''[[Hokey Wolf (segments)|Hokey Wolf]]'' short, "[[Robot Plot]]," is likely inspired by the ''Looney Tunes'' short, ''Robot Rabbit''.
{{Main|Hokey Wolf}}
* The ''Hokey Wolf'' short, "[[Robot Plot]]," was likely inspired by the ''Looney Tunes'' short, ''Robot Rabbit''.
 
===It's the Wolf===
{{Main|It's the Wolf}}
* The ''It's the Wolf'' shorts took partial inspiration from the ''Ralph Wolf and Sam Sheepdog'' shorts.
 
===Scooby-Doo===
===Scooby-Doo===
* [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby]] and [[Shaggy Rogers|Shaggy]] make cameos at the WB cafeteria in ''Looney Tunes: Back in Action'', where they are voiced by [[Frank Welker]] and [[Casey Kasem]] respectively.
{{Main|Scooby-Doo (franchise)}}
* Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner make cameo appearances in the ''[[What's New, Scooby-Doo?]]'' episode, "[[New Mexico, Old Monster]]," with the Road Runner's voice being from an archival recording of [[Paul Julian]].
* [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby]] and [[Shaggy Rogers|Shaggy]] make cameos at the WB cafeteria in ''Looney Tunes: Back in Action'', where they are voiced by [[Frank Welker (actor)|Frank Welker]] and [[Casey Kasem]] respectively.
* Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner make cameo appearances in the ''[[What's New, Scooby-Doo?]]'' episode "[[New Mexico, Old Monster]]," with the Road Runner's voice being from an archival recording of [[Paul Julian]].
** [[Tweety]] also makes a cameo in Avery's bird watching guidebook.
** [[Tweety]] also makes a cameo in Avery's bird watching guidebook.
* For [[Warner Bros.]]' 100th anniversary, they teamed up with [[Funko]] to release ''Looney Tunes'' Pops with a ''Scooby-Doo'' motif. A crossover short was made for Cartoon Network's Acme Fools month-long marathon, based on the same Funko Pop renderings with the ''Looney Tunes'' cast as Mystery Inc. attempting to unmask the [[Doctor Jekyll|Ghost of Mr. Hyde]].
* In the ''[[Velma]]'' episode "[[Private Velmjamin]]," [[Fred Jones|Fred]] wants to return a nativity miniature model with the ''Looney Tunes'' to [[Father O'Rourke]], after Fred briefly became Catholic. Elmer Fudd is baby [[Jesus]], Sylvester as Joseph, Granny as Mary, and Daffy, Porky, and Bugs as the three wise men.
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</gallery>
===Other===
* The concept for the unrealized project, ''[[Toing Tiger]]'' likely became the character Cool Cat.
==External links==
* [https://looneytuneswiki.com/wiki/Main_Page Looney Tunes Wiki], our sister wiki.
==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Parodies]]
[[Category:Parodies]]

Revision as of 07:03, 29 April 2024

File:LT title card.png
On-screen title card.

Looney Tunes is an American animated comedy theatrical short film series produced by Warner Bros.

Throughout the years, both Hanna-Barbera and Looney Tunes have made several references to one another.

Connections

Blast-Off Buzzard

Main article: Blast-Off Buzzard

Fantastic Max

Main article: Fantastic Max
  • At the end of the episode, "Movie Star Max," there's a sequence where Max pops out to tell the viewers, "Th-th-that's it, folks!"

Flintstones

Main article: Flintstones (franchise)
  • In the Baby Looney Tunes episode, "The Wheel Deal," the Flintmobile makes a cameo when Bugs and the others are trying to make a brand new bike to fit Tweety's size.
  • In celebration of Warner Bros.' 100th anniversary, they produced a special short which reimagined Looney Tunes characters taking a group photo together in Bedrock, but this is spoiled by Daffy who comes dressed as Fred and then Bamm-Bamm, even though Bugs and Sylvester were already covering them respectively.

Hokey Wolf

Main article: Hokey Wolf
  • The Hokey Wolf short, "Robot Plot," was likely inspired by the Looney Tunes short, Robot Rabbit.

It's the Wolf

Main article: It's the Wolf
  • The It's the Wolf shorts took partial inspiration from the Ralph Wolf and Sam Sheepdog shorts.

Scooby-Doo

Main article: Scooby-Doo (franchise)
  • Scooby and Shaggy make cameos at the WB cafeteria in Looney Tunes: Back in Action, where they are voiced by Frank Welker and Casey Kasem respectively.
  • Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner make cameo appearances in the What's New, Scooby-Doo? episode "New Mexico, Old Monster," with the Road Runner's voice being from an archival recording of Paul Julian.
    • Tweety also makes a cameo in Avery's bird watching guidebook.
  • For Warner Bros.' 100th anniversary, they teamed up with Funko to release Looney Tunes Pops with a Scooby-Doo motif. A crossover short was made for Cartoon Network's Acme Fools month-long marathon, based on the same Funko Pop renderings with the Looney Tunes cast as Mystery Inc. attempting to unmask the Ghost of Mr. Hyde.
  • In the Velma episode "Private Velmjamin," Fred wants to return a nativity miniature model with the Looney Tunes to Father O'Rourke, after Fred briefly became Catholic. Elmer Fudd is baby Jesus, Sylvester as Joseph, Granny as Mary, and Daffy, Porky, and Bugs as the three wise men.

Other

  • The concept for the unrealized project, Toing Tiger likely became the character Cool Cat.

External links

References