Fosse has cited the bleak, enigmatic work of Irish writer Samuel Beckett -- the 1969 Nobel literature laureate -- as an influence on his minimalist style.

Source: https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20231005/jon-fosse-a-norwegian-master-of-spare-nordic-writing-wins-the-nobel-prize-in-literature

Taubes’s attempts to get the novel published were unsuccessful, but the work was admired by Samuel Beckett, who wrote to his publisher calling Taubes “an authentic talent.”

Source: https://www.newyorker.com/best-books-2023

The chants of a lost south-west African tribe are taken up by electric guitars and drum kit, while the whole work ends with the voices of members of the orchestra chanting one of the final texts that Samuel Beckett wrote.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/mar/26/a-house-of-call-heiner-goebbels-aurora-orchestra-heloise-werner-review

The USS Mesa Verde, a San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock vessel, arrived in Dublin Port early on Friday morning after carrying out training exercises with the Irish Naval patrol vessel the Samuel Beckett.

Source: https://www.irishcentral.com/news/uss-mesa-verde-dublin

They're like Samuel Beckett characters, ordered to go to a place by a faceless nameless corporation.

Source: https://bleedingcool.com/tv/alien-fx-noah-hawley-series-suspends-filming-kit-young-joins-cast/