Funky Cold Medina - in Popular Culture

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  • Irish alternative rock band The Frank and Walters recorded a cover of the song, which was later included on their 2-disc compilation of B-sides and rarities Souvenirs in 2005.
  • Molotov made their own cover version of Funky Cold Medina in 1998.
  • Andrew E a Filipino rapper recorded a song called "Andrew Ford Medina" in 1991 which has almost the same samples as the song.
  • Irish puppet turkey Dustin the Turkey covered the song on his 1998 album "Faith of our Feathers," with the lyrics, "Funky Ford Cortina."
  • Funky Cold Medina is featured in the movie You, Me and Dupree in a scene in which Owen Wilson's character Dupree engages in intimate relations with his blind date, a Mormon librarian named Mandy.
  • The song was used in an episode of Scrubs where a doctor is crying while she hears this song and covers up the real reason by saying her brother was killed by a "Funky Cold Medina."
  • Weird Al Yankovic mentioned Funky Cold Medina in his parody of Loc's song "Wild Thing" called "Isle Thing", about Gilligan's Island.
  • Appears on the soundtrack of Saints Row: The Third
  • The fictional Mormon boy band Everclean from the mockumentary Sons of Provo mention the song in their intro to their song "Diddly Whack Mack Mormon Daddy."
  • "Funky Cold Medina" is the name of the finishing move of professional wrestling tag team The Canadian Ninjas, which is a Superkick by Portia Perez into a bridging German Suplex by Nicole Matthews.

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