* In the Futurama episode " The Luck of the Fryrish ", a short clip shows the first man on Mars with a spacecraft that resembles the Mars Habitat Unit.

* An episode of Futurama, " Roswell That Ends Well ", takes place in 1947 Roswell, New Mexico when Fry accidentally gets the crew transported back in time, and the authorities mistake Bender's disassembled body for a UFO and apprehend Dr. Zoidberg as an alien.

The series has also been parodied on The Simpsons and notably in the Futurama episode " Where No Fan Has Gone Before ", which was described by Wired magazine as a " touchstone " for fans.

He appeared as his own preserved head in the 99th episode of Futurama hosting the only " Actual Comic Book Booth " at Comic Con 3010.

* In Roswell That Ends Well, episode 19 of season 3 of the series Futurama, the protagonist Fry returns to the past and accidentally kills his young grandfather in an attempt to protect him from harm.

* In the " Fear of a Bot Planet " episode of the animated science fiction TV series Futurama, the Planet Express crew is ordered to make a delivery on a planet called " Chapek 9 " which is inhabited solely by robots.

* The season seven episode " Fun on a Bun " of the animated science fiction comedy Futurama includes two original songs by the band plus a cover version of " The Chicken Dance ".

* The Sting ( Futurama ), a 2003 episode of the animated television series Futurama

The animated television series Futurama makes continued reference to the product Soylent Green, including in season 4, episode 11, when Bender challenges Chef Elzar, and to such variations as Soylent Cola.

These issues are treated humorously in an episode of Futurama in which Fry travels back in time and inadvertently causes his grandfather Enid's death before Enid marries his grandmother.

* In the Futurama episode " Crimes of the Hot ", scientists began to drop a massive sized block of ice in the ocean to combat global warming every now and then until 3002, when Earth's orbit was moved, thus cooling the atmosphere dramatically.

Examples of the evil goatee's appearances in other media include Bender's " evil twin " Flexo in Futurama and a 2009 episode of The Colbert Report featuring Stephen Colbert and Dan Maffei wearing fake goatees while pretending to be evil versions of themselves.

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The voice and humor of Queer Duck character Bi-Polar Bear – voiced by Ren & Stimpy and Futurama actor Billy West – is also done in the style of Paul Lynde, as was the supervillain The Scoutmaster in the Simpsons episode Radioactive Man.

She had a guest role in the Futurama episode " Love and Rocket " in February 2002, playing the female Planet Express Ship.

The Freedonian national anthem is alluded to in the Futurama episode " Bend Her ".

However, he refused to contribute to the Futurama episode " Where No Fan Has Gone Before " or allow his image to be used in it, and was " replaced " in the episode by the created character " Welshie " who was ultimately given the redshirt treatment.

* Moriarty appears as a holographic character in the Futurama episode " Kif Gets Knocked Up a Notch ", where he comes out of the Holoshed of the Nimbus with Attila the Hun, Jack The Ripper, and Evil ( Abraham ) Lincoln.

He has done animation voice acting, most notably voicing the recurring role of David Xanatos in the animated series Gargoyles, and he provided the voice of his own head in a jar in the Futurama episode " Where No Fan Has Gone Before ".

* In the second episode of the first season of Futurama, " The Series Has Landed ", a Moon carnival ride named " The Goophy Gopher Revue " is said to have been sponsored / owned by " Monsanto ".

* " Rebirth " ( Futurama ), a television episode

These include The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (" Return of the Nanobots "); SpongeBob SquarePants ; The Drew Carey Show (" Y2K You're OK "); Family Guy ( at the end of the season 2 episode " Wasted Talent "); Futurama ( during an episode of " The Scary Door " Twilight Zone-style TV show that airs in the year 3000 on " A Head in the Polls "); Stephen Colbert's A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!

He makes some brief cameo appearances in cartoon form, first in the Futurama episode " A Bicyclops Built for Two ", along with several other people who worked on the show, and second on " I Dated a Robot " as a member of the eBay audience.

* In the Futurama episode A Bicyclops Built for Two, Katey Sagal parodies her role as Peggy Bundy.

In the animated television series Futurama, set in the 31st century, large pneumatic tubes are used in cities for transporting people, whilst smaller ones are used to transport mail.

* In the 2007 Futurama movie, Bender's Big Score, Professor Farnsworth falls for a lottery scam, giving away his personal details on the Internet after he thought he had won the lottery.

* In Futurama when Fry and Bender are searching for a new apartment, one of the options is an Escher-like design.

Weaver progressively received fame for her numerous contributions to the science fiction film history ( including minor roles in successful works such as Futurama, WALL-E and Paul ) and gained the nickname of " The Sci-Fi Queen ".

Tress MacNeille ( born June 20, 1951 ) is an American voice actress best known for providing various voices on the animated series The Simpsons, Futurama, Tiny Toon Adventures, Animaniacs, Disney's House of Mouse, Courage the Cowardly Dog, Rugrats, All Grown Up !, Chip ' n Dale Rescue Rangers, and Dave the Barbarian.

* Norman Bel Geddes, architectural industrial designer, aviation designer, and theatrical designer best known for the 1939 New York World's Fair pavilion Futurama he designed for General Motors

One of Cohen's inspirations for the character of Dr. Zoidberg was the fact that Star Trek character Bones, the ship's doctor ( Leonard McCoy ) frequently administered medical treatment to aliens such as Mr. Spock, so Cohen wished human characters in Futurama to be in the uneasy situation of being treated by an alien doctor.

The suspenseful bandage removal sequence has been parodied on three Fox TV animated sitcoms: The Simpsons (" Pygmoelian " and " Gone Maggie Gone "), Family Guy (" He's Too Sexy for His Fat ", " Meet the Quagmires "), and Futurama (" The Cyber House Rules ").

* In Matt Groening's cartoon series Futurama, " smizmar " is used as a term for a third sex, the name for the individuals whom inspire the feeling of love ( and thus conception, for that species ), regardless of genetic relationship, to Kif Kroker's species, the Amphibiosians.

The character has since made a couple of brief cameos: the Animaniacs episode " Boot Camping " has a character looking very much like Private Snafu, and the Futurama episode " I Dated a Robot ", shows Private Snafu on the building mounted video screen for a few seconds in the opening credits.

* In Futurama, Professor Farnsworth is known to possess several doomsday devices, which ( ironically ) infrequently come in handy for saving the universe.

Futurama is an American animated science fiction sitcom created by Matt Groening and developed by Groening and David X. Cohen for the Fox Broadcasting Company.

It has also been nominated four times for a Writers Guild of America Award, winning two for the episodes " Godfellas " and " The Prisoner of Benda ", been nominated for a Nebula Award and has received Environmental Media Awards for episodes " The Problem with Popplers " and " The Futurama Holiday Spectacular ".

Fox expressed a strong desire in the mid-1990s for Matt Groening to create a new series, and he began conceiving Futurama during this period.

Animated shows, such as The Simpsons, Futurama, King of the Hill, South Park, American Dad !, and Family Guy, and even daytime cartoons such as SpongeBob SquarePants and What's New, Scooby-Doo ?, have also gone silent, except on the very rare occasion that canned laughter is used comically for a single joke, usually as a parody of a sitcom.

When casting for Futurama, Bender's voice was the most difficult to cast, in part because the show's creators had not yet decided what a robot should sound like.

* Felix appeared in opening credits of Futurama episodes " How Hermes Requisitioned His Groove Back ", " The Lesser of Two Evils " and " War Is the H-Word ".

He appeared in two animated television series as himself: in the Futurama episode " The Lesser of Two Evils " in 2000, followed by the Family Guy episodes " Screwed the Pooch " in 2001, " The Fat Guy Strangler " in 2005, and " Tales of a Third Grade Nothing " in 2008.

In the Futurama episode " A Tale of Two Santas ", Bender sings the song while being executed by massive electromagnets.