Ironically I took this method of mixing things from different sources from a creator I'm not really into? Genndy Tartakovsky. Like in Samurai Jack they transitions were inspired by the "Longest Yard".
Oh heeeeey Kero Kero Bonito. Still have the flamingo song in my head lol. I like to think songs are mini-stories. Most of my stories are mini-adaptions of songs I like (a big rule is I never do video games or movies).
Smiling Friends was another one for me :v