Culture magazines
- Ripley's Believe It or Not!
- Road Rage
- Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote
- Robinson, Jackie (1919–1972)
- Rockettes
- Rockwell, Norman (1894–1978)
- Rocky
- Rodgers, Jimmie (1897–1933)
- Rogers, Will (1879–1935)
- Roller Coasters
- Rolling Stone
- Rose Bowl
- Roseanne
- Route 66
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
- Run-DMC
- Ruth, Babe (1895–1948)
- Same-Sex Love
- Saran Wrap