It's Raining Men - Uses in Other Media

Uses in Other Media

• It is featured in the 2006 Danish film “After the Wedding” (Efter Brylluppet) directed by Susanne Bier.
• It is used as the theme song for the "Men on..." comedy sketches on the television show In Living Color.
• In the animated series The Simpsons "It's Raining Men" is Homer Simpson's favorite song. In the episode "Fear of Flying" Moe pulls the record out of the jukebox and tosses it onto the street when he banishes Homer from his bar. The record is seen striking, and then being picked up by, a happy Waylon Smithers, a reference to his closeted homosexuality.
• It is a favorite song of Shawn Wayans's character Ray in Scary Movie. He plays the song in Greg's car moments before the group hits the man they ultimately dump off a pier.
• In the 2003 Farrelly brothers comedy film Stuck on You, Walt hits the jukebox when he walks in and sees his brother, but gets embarrassed and hits it again when "It's Raining Men" is the song that starts playing.
• In the 2001 episode of Friends "The One with Chandler's Dad," part of the song is sung by Kathleen Turner (who plays Chandler's drag queen father) at a club in Las Vegas.
• In the 2010 movie Vampires Suck the wolf pack dances to the song before dismembering a vampire.
• In the 2001 Bollywood movie Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham the song was feature when the character Pooja played by Kareena Kapoor was getting ready for her morning.
• During an MLB baseball game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and San Diego Padres on August 31, 2010, Diamondbacks first baseman Adam LaRoche had the PA system at Chase Field play the song during teammate Kelly Johnson's first two at-bats as his walk-up music.
• Featured in the Broadway production of the stage musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert – the Musical, and performed by the cast, together with Wash and Shaffer, at the 2011 Tony Award ceremony
• Song is listed on Just Dance 2
• Part of the song was performed on America's Got Talent by the group "The Glamazons" for their Top 48 act in 2011.
• It is featured in the 2012 film, Magic Mike, as the background music for the first stripping scene of the film.
• It was performed by "Joseph Gordon-Levitt" on his opening monologue of episode #726 of "Saturday Night Live".
• It was performed on the Late Show with David Letterman (First Aired: Oct. 01, 2012) by Martha Wash, who popularized the song as a member of The Weather Girls and coauthor Paul Shaffer, to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the song.