The Brown Hornet's name is a play on the name of the old time radio hero The Green Hornet.
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Originally the Brown Hornet was presented on a radio program by Cosby as an African-American version of the Green Hornet.
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Black Thought of the hip hop band The Roots mentions the Brown Hornet in the lyrics to Thought @ Work.
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