Fictional mentions of the group:
Fry: Back in the 20th century, I had all five of your albums!
Ad-Rock: That was a thousand years ago! Now we got seven!note
Ad-Rock: That was a thousand years ago! Now we got seven!note
— Futurama, "Hell Is Other Robots", set in the Earth year 3001
Dr. Leonard McCoy: Is that classical music?
Spock: Yes, Doctor, it would seem to be.
Spock: Yes, Doctor, it would seem to be.
— Star Trek Beyond, set in the Earth year 2263, specifically about the song "Sabotage"
Real-life statements about the group:
The Beastie Boys fought, and possibly died, for my right to party.
— Mark, Peep Show
I'm pretty sure being a Beastie Boy in the 90's was about the funnest existence a human could possibly attain.
Adam Yauch brought a lot of positivity into the world and I think it's obvious to anyone how big of an influence the Beastie Boys were on me and so many others.
— Eminem
