Iron Maiden

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Popular Heavy Metal band Iron Maiden has been referenced numerous times in the Homestar Runner body of work.

Appearances

  • Email 3 Wishes — Strong Bad says that if he had horns, he would go on tour with a heavy metal band as their mascot and do battle with the lead singer, a reference to how the Iron Maiden mascot always fought with the band on stage.
  • The Cheatar — The loading screen reads, "Comin' up..." in the Iron Maiden logo font.
  • Email coloring — The subtitle on the Limozeen "Ladies, We're Staying in Room 302 at the Ramada" coloring book is shown in the same font as this band's.
  • Baddest of the Bands — Strong Bad says his stage prop is "maybe cooler than a giant robotic demon". This refers to the band's usage of elaborate stage props in their concerts, including giant puppets of demons and monsters.
  • Various loading messages use a font similar to that of Iron Maiden.