Editing Skull and Bones (section)

=== Television ===
* In Season 1, Episode 33 of the 1966 [[Batman (TV series)|''Batman'' TV series]], "Fine Finny Fiends" there is a gathering at [[Wayne Manor]] during which one guest points out a portrait of [[Bruce Wayne]]'s great-grandfather wearing a Yale sweater. He asks if it is true that Bruce's ancestor was tapped for Skull and Bones, to which [[Aunt Harriet]] replies that he was not tapped for it, but "he ''founded'' Skull and Bones!"<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kidd |first=Chip |date=March 2011 |title=Holy Eli, Batman! |url=https://yalealumnimagazine.org/articles/3112-holy-eli-batman |access-date=2023-07-01 |website=Yale Alumni Magazine |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1" />
* In ''[[The Simpsons]]'' [[The Simpsons (season 8)|season 8]] episode "[[The Canine Mutiny]]" (1997), after doing a [[secret handshake]] with a dog, Mr. Burns says: "I believe this dog was in Skull and Bones".
* In ''[[Family Guy]]'' episode, "[[No Chris Left Behind]]", (2007) when [[Chris Griffin]] is being bullied by the richer students at Morningwood Academy, [[Lois Griffin]] asks her father, Carter Pewterschmidt, to help Chris. So Carter invites Chris to join Skull and Bones with the other students, who begin to accept him. As part of his initiation, Carter and Chris adopt an orphan and lock him out of the car, which is filled with toys and a puppy, and then drive away when he is unable to get in.  At the initiation ceremony, Carter tells Chris that he must spend "[[Seven minutes in heaven]]" with their most senior member, [[Herbert (Family Guy)|Herbert]]. Chris feels uncomfortable about joining and convinces Carter to help him get back into his old school.
* On ''[[Meet The Press]]'', [[Tim Russert]] asked both President George W. Bush and John Kerry about their memberships to Skull and Bones, to which the president replied, "It's so secret we can't talk about it." Kerry replied, "You trying to get rid of me here?"<ref>{{Cite web |last=NBC News |date=2004-02-13 |title=Transcript for Feb. 8th |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna4179618 |access-date=2020-01-21 |website=msnbc.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=NBC News |date=2004-04-18 |title=Transcript for April 18 |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna4772030 |access-date=2020-01-21 |website=msnbc.com |language=en}}</ref>
* In ''[[The Simpsons]]'' [[The Simpsons (season 28)|season 28]] episode "[[The Caper Chase]]" (2017), Mr. Burns visits the Skull and Bones society to meet with Bourbon Verlander about [[for-profit universities]].
* In ''[[Gossip Girl]]'' [[Gossip Girl (season 2)|season 2]] episode "New Heaven Can Wait" (2008), Chuck Bass is kidnapped by Skull and Bones members while visiting Yale. They make him pass a series of tests to assess his loyalty as they think Chuck is the ideal Skull and Bones candidate. Chuck eventually declines the offer and tricks them into performing illegal acts while filming them to have blackmail leverage in case he ever needs something from them in the future.
* In ''[[The Whitest Kids U' Know]]'' Season 1 Episode 3 (2007) a skit called “Trevor Talks to Kids” mentions the Skull and Bones, specifically about President George W. Bush’s initiation ceremony involving a coffin. Trevor goes on to tell his audience that Bush Sr. Requested to be there for his son’s initiation.