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* Bebop is voiced by [[wikipedia:JB Blanc|JB Blanc]], who is known for voiceworks in many popular videogames (e.g. Diablo in ''Diablo III'', Braum in ''League of Legends'', Saxton Hale in ''Team Fortress 2'', etc.). | * Bebop is voiced by [[wikipedia:JB Blanc|JB Blanc]], who is known for voiceworks in many popular videogames (e.g. Diablo in ''Diablo III'', Braum in ''League of Legends'', Saxton Hale in ''Team Fortress 2'', etc.). | ||
* Bebop is named after the jazz style [[wikipedia:Bebop|bebop]]. During Hyper Beam, a saxophone-like instrument can be heard playing erratically, akin to jazz improvisation.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Bebop}}'s [[Bebop/Sounds#Hyper Beam|Hyper Beam sounds]]</ref> The songs [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwIC6B_dvW4 Giant Steps by John Coltrane] and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZYaSkhRhoE Bebop by Charlie Parker] are possible references for the Hyper Beam SFX variants. | * Bebop is named after the jazz style [[wikipedia:Bebop|bebop]]. During Hyper Beam, a saxophone-like instrument can be heard playing erratically, akin to jazz improvisation.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Bebop}}'s [[Bebop/Sounds#Hyper Beam|Hyper Beam sounds]]</ref> The songs [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwIC6B_dvW4 Giant Steps by John Coltrane] and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZYaSkhRhoE Bebop by Charlie Parker] are possible references for the Hyper Beam SFX variants. | ||
* Bebop has a [[wikipedia:Cockney|Cockney]] accent, commonly spoken in England by working-class Londoners. | * Despite having been made in America, Bebop has a [[wikipedia:Cockney|Cockney]] accent, commonly spoken in England by working-class Londoners. | ||
* "Ignoring Lash in the Hideout" is displayed as one's status in the in-game Friends List when playing as Bebop in the [[Hideout]]. | * "Ignoring Lash in the Hideout" is displayed as one's status in the in-game Friends List when playing as Bebop in the [[Hideout]]. | ||
* Bebop's Grappling Arm being depicted as a Hook is a reference to Dota 2, where [https://liquipedia.net/dota2/Pudge Pudge] has a nearly identical ability called Meat Hook. | * Bebop's Grappling Arm being depicted as a Hook is a reference to Dota 2, where [https://liquipedia.net/dota2/Pudge Pudge] has a nearly identical ability called Meat Hook. | ||