100 Grand Bar - Cultural References

Cultural References

• In the Season 3 episode Business School (The Office episode)|Business School]]" of The Office, Michael Scott tries to use the bar as a motivational tool. He says: "And if you sell enough of them, you will make a 'one hundred grand'!", and displays a 100 Grand bar. When he throws the bar into the bewildered audience, they separate, and let the bar hit one of the students in the head.
• In the Seinfeld episode "The Dealership", while trying to determine what candy bar a mechanic took from George Costanza, the supervisor suggests it was a $100,000 Bar. Another person working there asks, "Did you know they changed the name from $100,000 Bar to 100 Grand?"
• On the Colbert Report, an image of a 100 Grand bar is part of the introduction to a recurring segment called Colbert Platinum, presented as tongue-in-cheek news and advice for the extremely rich. On the March 24, 2011 episode, Stephen Colbert interviewed the Senior Fellow for Global Health on the Council on Foreign Relations, Laurie Garrett, about escalating food prices and joked "candy bars have gone up, I saw one that cost 100 Grand!"
• In the Starkid internet musical Holy Musical B@man!, this candy bar is used as one of Sweet Tooth's candy-themed puns.