Pootie Tang - Cultural References

Cultural References

• At the end of the horror film spoof Scary Movie 3, the aliens claim they watched a cursed video tape that spurred their visits to Earth because they thought it was Pootie Tang. In the movie Scary Movie 4, many characters argue about this film.
• In the TV show The Bernie Mac Show, Chris Rock (who appears in Pootie Tang) attends a poker game at Bernie Mac's house. A player remarks that he really enjoyed Pootie Tang, to which Rock replies that "even momma didn't see Pootie Tang." Also in the episode "The Talk" Wanda's friend tells Bernie that she was in the video store and she saw Bernie on the cover of Pootie Tang. Bernie denies that he is who she saw, but she insists she is correct.
• Fat Tony has the lyric "...and I make the coochies stang like I'm Pootie Tang" in his 2010 song "Luv It Mayne", also remixed by Das Racist.
• In Kanye West's song, "School Spirit", off his album The College Dropout, he says "That's how dude became/the young Pootie Tang, Tippy Tow", imitating Pootie Tang's style of speech.
• In Big Sean's album Finally Famous, in his song "Dance (Ass)", he says "Drop that ass, make it boomerang/ Take my belt off, bitch I'm Pootie Tang."
• In Snoop Dogg's song "Bo$$ Playa" from his album Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss, he says "Holla at 'em Doggy Dogg, let him do his thing/Ok, Sa-da-tay, like my nigga Pootie Tang."
• On the Comedy Central show Tosh.0, Rock appeared as a "Guest Host", eventually becoming so frustrated with the regular Viral Videos, says he would rather "Shoot Pootie Tang 2", instead of doing the show permanently.