| Andy Warhol |    | Brian appeared in Andy Warhol's Lassie. |
| Art Garfunkel |    | Art Garfunkel is seen playing in the park with his guitar case open for tips when Peter and Meg walk by to do bird calls |
| Barney's |    | Barney's is an upscale clothing store |
| Bing Crosby |    | Peter and Bing talk about child discipline. |
| Bull in a china shop |    | |
| Calvin Klein |    | Stewie does some modelling for Calvin Klein nappies. |
| Carter Banks |    | |
| CBS |    | |
| Desmond Tutu |    | |
| Fame |    | See "Walt Disney / Minnie Mouse" reference. |
| Frosted Mini-Wheats Cereal Commercial |    | A parody of this commercial is made when Peter discovers that his birthday treat is a trip to Bob's Funland and he does the whole "the grown up in me….but the kid in me…" scenerio. |
| Full Metal Jacket |    | Stewie at the shooting range is a reference to the movie "Full Metal Jacket". |
| Gypsy / "Everything's Coming Up Roses" |    | "I'm Gonna Make You Famous" is a parody of Gypsy's "Everything's Coming Up Roses". |
| Hillary Clinton / Bill Clinton |    | Peter makes a political/topical joke, to the delight of Lois. |
| Indians (Asian) |    | |
| Kate Moss |    | Chris gets engaged to a two-dimensional Kate Moss. |
| Kathy Griffin |    | |
| Lassie |    | See "Andy Warhol" reference. |
| Lawyers |    | We see a group of Lawyers in hell. |
| Murphy Brown |    | |
| Neptune |    | |
| Princess Diana |    | |
| Rembrant |    | |
| Scott Hamilton |    | Scott Hamilton won the 1984 Olympic Gold Medal in Men's Figure Skating. He and Brian roomed in prep school. |
| Seseame Street / Big Bird |    | Big Bird responds to Meg's bird calls. |
| Stephen King |    | Stephen King appears in a cut scene where he is making up a new book on the spot in his publishers office. |
| Stephen King's IT / Evil Clown |    | The evil clown from Stephen King's IT is at the shooting range and attracts Stewie's attention. |
| The Flintstone's |    | Peter and Meg stroll into Bedrock whilst walking in New York. |
| The Great Muppet Caper / Rizzo the Rat |    | In the hotel, Peter asks if there are any bellhops at the hotel that are rats like in the Muppets. |
| The Matrix |    | When Kate Moss first appears in front of Chris, he screams "are you the Matrix?". |
| Tiffany's |    | The famous New York jewelers can be seen in the background whilst Peter and Meg are walking along a street. |
| UN / United Nations |    | The Griffin's visit the United Nations in New York. |
| Vincent Van Gogh |    | Peter says "Art school? We don't have that kind of time. Chris, give me your ear." |
| Wall Street Journal |    | |
| Walt Disney / Minnie Mouse |    | Walt Disney tells Minnie that she will have to take her top off for him to draw her if she wants to be famous, this is also a parody of Irene Cara in the film Fame where she took her top off in a similar fashion. |
| Windows |    | The music that announces to unveiling of Chris' art work is the closing tune to Microsoft's Windows software. |