- Zach Galifianakis introduces a clip from his film
- Emma Stone introduces a clip from her film
"Late Night with Seth Meyers" Edward Norton/Michael Lewis/Jessie Ware (TV Episode 2014)
'Seth Meyers' shows a clip from Edward Norton's film."Film '72" Episode dated 5 November 2014 (TV Episode 2014)
Footage shown during a montage of upcoming movie releases in Britain"Half in the Bag" Nightcrawler and Birdman (TV Episode 2014)
movie is reviewed
Family Guy (TV Series 1999)
Crew Member backstage sitting on chair is watching Family Guy throughout the film.Adventure Time (TV Series 2010–2018)
When Mike is changing channels it shows Adventure Time.
"Showreel" We've Got Keanu Reeves (TV Episode 2013)
Reported on in "Showreel News""Film Junk Podcast" Episode 489: Birdman and John Wick (Podcast Episode 2014)
Reviewed"Harmontown" Ant Ball (Podcast Episode 2014)
Discussed."Midnight Screenings" Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (TV Episode 2014)
movie is reviewed- A movie Ad is seen on one of the web sites
A Star Is Born (1937)
Riggan's attempted suicide (walking into the ocean) is the same as that of Norman Maine, another actor struggling with feeling past his prime.The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Tin Man is mentionedCitizen Kane (1941)
Questionings of a man as a public figure.Rope (1948)
Made to look like it was done in one continuous shot.8½ (1963)
Both protagonists are public figures involved in the entertainment industry and are confronting their legacies. Both men have dreams of flying.
Big Birdman (Short 2015)
Spoof of the Oscar nominated filmThe Oscars (TV Special 2015)
Neil Patrick Harris gets his robe stuck in a door and has to go back on stage in just his underwear."Saturday Night Live" Dakota Johnson/Alabama Shakes (TV Episode 2015)
Spoofed during cold openingRobot Chicken DC Comics Special 3: Magical Friendship (TV Movie 2015)
Batman getting caught outside without clothes and jazz soundtrack playing."Difficult People" Carter (TV Episode 2016)
Matthew runs through the streets of New York in just underwear much like Riggan does in this film.
Transformers (2007)
Someone is dressed in a Bumblebee suit as he appears in this movie series.