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* ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' did a Christmas sketch with Creator/AlecBaldwin recreating his famous speech from the movie. Except the people he's talking to are Santa's elves, the Glengarry leads are replaced with new tools for making toys, and "A.B.C." stands for "Always Be Cobbling."[[note]]If the viewer hasn't seen ''Glengarry Glen Ross'', he or she is likely to just be confused, but if the viewer has, the sketch reaches the height of hilarity.[[/note]]

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* ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' did a Christmas sketch with Creator/AlecBaldwin recreating his famous speech from the movie. Except the people he's talking to are Santa's elves, the Glengarry leads are replaced with new tools for making toys, and "A.B.C." stands for "Always Be Cobbling."[[note]]If " Baldwin also slips up a one point and recants part of the actual Glenn Ross speech instead of what is on the cue card, for bonus funny. [[note]]If the viewer hasn't seen ''Glengarry Glen Ross'', he or she is likely to just be confused, but if the viewer has, the sketch reaches the height of hilarity.[[/note]]
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* Parodied on ''Series/TheLateShow1992'' in a ClusterBleepBomb[=/=]RealTrailerFakeMovie sketch, which ends with ''Series/SaleOfTheCentury'' host Glen Ridge walking in and shaming everyone into cleaning up their language. Cue the title, ''Glengarry Glen Ridge''.
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* ''Film/BoilerRoom'': Greg specifically references the movie when training Seth. Creator/BenAffleck's introductory rant to the new trainees is also an obvious send-up to Creator/AlecBaldwin's OneSceneWonder in that film as a foul-mouthed real estate salesman.
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* ''WebVideo/CommodoreHustle'': In the stinger of ''Friday Nights'' episode [[https://youtu.be/ewmGGRCRKlE "Strange Brew"]], a rep from Wizards of the Coast[[note]]Alison Luhrs, Senior Narrative Designer, who was in town for [[WebVideo/LoadingReadyRun LoadingReadyRun's]] "[=PrePrerelease=]" event at the time[[/note]] shows up to deliver a version of the Always Be Closing speech regarding their lack of preparation for an upcoming (regular) Prerelease event... which is about the most non-competitive event that is officially sanctioned by [=WotC=].

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* ''WebVideo/CommodoreHustle'': In the stinger of ''Friday Nights'' episode [[https://youtu.be/ewmGGRCRKlE [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewmGGRCRKlE "Strange Brew"]], a rep from Wizards of the Coast[[note]]Alison Luhrs, Senior Narrative Designer, who was in town for [[WebVideo/LoadingReadyRun LoadingReadyRun's]] "[=PrePrerelease=]" event at the time[[/note]] shows up to deliver a version of the Always Be Closing speech regarding their lack of preparation for an upcoming (regular) Prerelease event... which is about the most non-competitive event that is officially sanctioned by [=WotC=].
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* Music/FallOutBoy titled their song "(Coffee's for Closers)" after Baldwin's famous speech from this film.
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** The episode “Homer the Father” features a young David Mammot as a writer on a TV show with a SirSwearsALot leading man, upon whom he decides to model the eponymous character here.

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** The episode “Homer "Homer the Father” Father" features a young David Mammot as a writer on a TV show with a SirSwearsALot leading man, upon whom he decides to model the eponymous character here.

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** The episode “Homer the Father” features a young David Mammot as a writer on a TV show with a SirSwearsALot leading man, upon whom he decides to model the eponymous character here.

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** The episode “Homer the Father” features a young David Mammot as a writer on a TV show with a SirSwearsALot leading man, upon whom he decides to model the eponymous character here.here.
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* ''WebVideo/CommodoreHustle'': In the stinger of ''Friday Nights'' episode [[https://youtu.be/ewmGGRCRKlE "Strange Brew"]], a rep from Wizards of the Coast[[note]]Alison Luhrs, Senior Narrative Designer, who was in town for [[WebVideo/LoadingReadyRun LoadingReadyRun's]] "[=PrePrerelease=]" event at the time[[/note]] shows up to deliver a version of the Always Be Closing speech regarding their lack of preparation for an upcoming (regular) Prerelease event... which is about the most non-competitive event that is officially sanctioned by [=WotC=].
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** The episode “Homer the Father” features a young David Mammot as a writer on a TV show with a SirSweatsALot leading man, upon whom he decides to model the eponymous character here.

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** The episode “Homer the Father” features a young David Mammot as a writer on a TV show with a SirSweatsALot SirSwearsALot leading man, upon whom he decides to model the eponymous character here.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': The perennially down-on-his-luck Gil is based on Creator/JackLemmon's role as Shelly. His first appearance is in "Realty Bites", which features the line "Cubicles are for closers."

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': The perennially down-on-his-luck Gil is based on Creator/JackLemmon's role as Shelly. His first appearance is in "Realty Bites", which features the line "Cubicles are for closers.""
** The episode “Homer the Father” features a young David Mammot as a writer on a TV show with a SirSweatsALot leading man, upon whom he decides to model the eponymous character here.

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* ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' did a Christmas sketch with Creator/AlecBaldwin recreating his famous speech from the movie. Except the people he's talking to are Santa's elves, the Glengarry leads are replaced with new tools for making toys, and "A.B.C." stands for "Always Be Cobbling."[[note]]If the viewer hasn't seen ''Glengarry Glen Ross'', he or she is likely to just be confused, but if the viewer has, the sketch reaches the height of hilarity.[[/note]]

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheBossBaby'': Boss Baby (voiced by Creator/AlecBaldwin) tells one of his cohorts to "Put the cookie down! Cookies are for closers."

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* ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' did a Christmas sketch with Creator/AlecBaldwin recreating his famous speech from the movie. Except the people he's talking to are Santa's elves, the Glengarry leads are replaced with new tools for making toys, and "A.B.C." stands for "Always Be Cobbling."[[note]]If the viewer hasn't seen ''Glengarry Glen Ross'', he or she is likely to just be confused, but if the viewer has, the sketch reaches the height of hilarity.[[/note]][[/note]]

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* ''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime'': BMO and Ice King pretend to be salesmen in the Season Nine episode "Always BMO Closing".
* ''WesternAnimation/BobsBurgers'': In "Friends with Burger Fits", Bob mentions Teddy and his union buddies mounting a production of the play.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': The perennially down-on-his-luck Gil is based on Creator/JackLemmon's role as Shelly. His first appearance is in "Realty Bites", which features the line "Cubicles are for closers."
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* ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' did a Christmas sketch with Creator/AlecBaldwin recreating his famous speech from the movie. Except the people he's talking to are Santa's elves, the Glengarry leads are replaced with new tools for making toys, and "A.B.C." stands for "Always Be Cobbling."[[note]]If the viewer hasn't seen ''Glengarry Glen Ross'', he or she is likely to just be confused, but if the viewer has, the sketch reaches the height of hilarity.[[/note]]

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