| ACME corp. |    | Peter remembers his job at ACME corp, and his encounter with Wile E. Coyote |
| All in the Family |    | Archie and Edith are dressed as KKK members and burn a cross on the Jefferson's front lawn |
| Baywatch |    | One of the lifeguards are featured on Peter's Side Boob Hour |
| Ben Hur |    | When Stewie is riding his big wheel in the title sequence, Stewie is racing two chariots like in Ben Hur |
| Benedict Arnold |    | Peter refers to him when trying to make a joke about Lois' scrambled eggs |
| Bob Hope |    | Bob Hope comes back to life and dies in a tragic motorcycle accident |
| Bobby's World |    | In the title sequence, stewie rides his big wheel through all sorts of places like the title sequence of Bobby's World. He even rides through Bobby's house. |
| Charles Mingus |    | Quagmire features his Jazz music on his show, Midnight Q |
| David Hyde Pierce |    | Co-star on TV's "Frasier". His trouser malfunction during the Emmys incites the FCC to do more censoring. |
| Doom |    | The video game Stewie rides through is Doom. |
| Draino |    | Peter gives the kid he babysits a bottle of Draino along with other dangerous things |
| Emmy Awards |    | Peter lays down the red carpet to prepare for the Emmy's which he ends up missing |
| Family Guy |    | Clips of previous Family Guy episodes are shown during Peter's song about the FCC |
| FCC |    | This government funded commission censors TV and later on, censors real life |
| G.I. Joe |    | The head of the FCC is none other than Cobra Commander, the head of Cobra, the evil group from G.I. Joe. |
| Gay Pride Parade |    | When Stewie is riding his big wheel in the title sequence, he rides through a Gay Pride Parade |
| Gewher 43 |    | George Bush is seen with this rifle at the American army base in Vietnam |
| Godspell |    | Meg is in this play, which cause Peter to miss the Emmy Awards |
| Happy Days / Joanie Loves Chachie / Laverne & Shirley |    | Peter introduces his new television channel and these are the tapes featured in his collection in the background |
| Howard Stern |    | A quick clip of Peter on the Howard Stern show is displayed during the FCC song |
| Indiana Jones |    | Stewie's fight with the Arabs quoting "don't ever let me find you in quohag", is a reference to "Indiana Jones" in the last crusade when Indy is yelling at the guys on the train |
| Jackass |    | From the DVD version of the episode: Douchebags is a parody of Jackass featuring Peter and Cleveland. |
| Jackie Mason |    | Chris imitates this comic because his mind is so impressionable |
| Jake Ryan |    | Peter remembers Jake Ryan coming to his birthday party. Jake Ryan is often a term used to describe a male character or person representing the "perfect boyfriend." |
| Justin Timberlake and Janet Jackson at the Superbowl |    | During the "Freaking FCC" song Peter is seen pulling Janet Jackson's costume apart like Justin Timberlake did at the Superbowl |
| Lincoln Memorial |    | One of the politicians in Washington refers to the Lincoln Memorial on the toilet |
| Mary Poppins |    | When Stewie is riding his big wheel he knocks over Marry Poppins. |
| Nazism |    | Peter does a Hitler Salute during his song about the FCC |
| Norman Mailer |    | He's a guest on Quagmire's late night talk show, Midnight Q |
| Oprah Winfrey |    | Brian taunts Stewie in the car for joining Oprah's book club |
| Osama Bin Laden / Al-Qaeda |    | At the start of the episode, Osama is shown trying to make a video full of threats against Americans. This is a spoof of videos Osama has actually sent in the past. |
| Ozzy Osbourne |    | He stops biting heads off bats and instead eats a sandwich |
| Police Squad |    | In the title sequence, stewie rides his big wheel through all sorts of places. This is a parody of the Police Squad opening |
| Ramadan |    | Osama Bin Laden struggles to say Ramadan whilst filming a video message to the West. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. |
| Reese's Peanut Butter Cups |    | A spoof of an old Reese's commercial is shown in this episode |
| Robin Hood |    | Meg's elementary school play was based on this legendary character from England |
| Sarah Jessica Parker |    | Peter compares Sarah Jessica Parker's face to a foot |
| Sixteen Candles |    | While at Meg's show, Peter talks about his 16th birthday, its the end of Sixteen Candles, with Peter and Jake Ryan on the table. But with a different ending. |
| Slavery |    | Brian compares Lois' tension to the tension after the black's were freed from enslavement |
| Sound of Music |    | When Stewie is riding his bicycle in the opening credits, he runs over "Maria" from the musical. |
| Star Wars |    | When Stewie fights Osama with the rubber chicken, he fights much like Yoda does against Count Dooku in Episode 2. Also in the opening Naked Gun-like sequence, Stewie flies through the Battle of Hoth. |
| Steven Wright |    | The FCC makes Peter wear a device that converts all fart sounds into Steven Wright jokes |
| The Brady Bunch |    | Cindy is proud of her big bowel movement and the family gathers around to see it |
| The Capital Building |    | Peter thinks that the Capital Building is quite obviously a giant boob |
| The Dick Van Dyke Show |    | This show was censored by the FCC in this episode |
| The Honeymooners |    | This show was censored by the FCC in this episode |
| The Naked Gun |    | When Stewie fights the terrorists in the beginning of the episode, it is much like the opening scene of the Naked Gun. Also the opening sequence with Stewie driving his big-wheel is a knock off of the opening to the Naked Gun. |
| The Naked Gun |    | Stewie fights with the Arabs which is the same as the opening to The Naked Gun. Stewie announces before exiting "don't ever let me find you in quohag," taking off the original line from Lt. Frank Drebin as he exits "Don't ever let me find you in America." This then proceeds with the Naked Gun Opening titles, or in Family Guy, Stewie and his big weal. |
| The Pentagon |    | Peter wants the politicians to look him in the eye and tell him that it doesn't look like a Big Anus |
| The Simpsons |    | When Stewie is riding his big wheel in the opening sequence, he runs down Homer Simpson in his grage and then Peter opens the door, says hi to Stewie and looks down at Homer and says "Who the hell is that?" |
| The Waltons |    | John Boy was caught masterbating by his mom |
| The Washington Monument |    | Peter compares this momument to a penis |
| The Wizard of Oz |    | When Stewie is riding his big wheel in the title sequence, he runs down Dorothy, the Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion on the yellow brick road. |
| Three's Company |    | The show is censored by the FCC |
| TV censorship |    | The entire episode is a satire of the over-reaction to the so-called nipplegate involving Janet Jackson at the 2003 Super Bowl half time show |
| Vietnam |    | George W. Bush shows up 6 years late to fight the war |
| Wardrobe Malfunction |    | Take-off of Janet Jackson's ill-fated Superbowl routine, this time David Hyde-Pearce exposes his testicles |
| Wile E. Coyote |    | See "ACME corp." reference |