| Bugs Bunny |    | When Peter tests the portal to the other side, he comes up saying "Must've taken a wrong turn at Albuquerque", one of Bugs's more famous lines |
| Carrot Top | | Stole the skull for his show. |
| Flinstones | | At the very end, Lois puts the tv outside. Then Peter takes it back in, and sets Meg outside instead. |
| Friends | | Stewie says to the TV, 'Oh, you didn't see it? Rachel and Ross got back together, it wasn't that great.' |
| George Bush | | Peter says "We will get those terrorists. Now watch this drive" an obvious reference to George Bush in the film Fahrenheit 9/11 |
| Home Depot | | The Home Supply store is a parallel of Home Depot |
| Indian Burial Grounds | | The family's house is cursed after Peter uses an indian skull he dug up as a nutcup. |
| Jackass: The Movie and Bam Margera | | The scene where Stewie runs into the bathroom, while Peter is on the toilet, and beats Peter up is a parody of the scene in Jackass: The Movie where Bam Margera does the same to his father, Phil. It is also a parody of Viva La Bam, in which Margera again beats up his father. At the beginning of the scene, Stewie says ' I'm Stewie Griffin and I'm gonna kick my dad's ass, all day' is a parody of an episode of the Jackass tv show, where Bam Margera introduces a scene by saying the same thing (obviously with his name, rather than Stewie's). In the corner of the screen, it says 'Stew-O' in refrence to the Jackass cast member, Steve-O. |
| Jag | | The Point is made that no-one but old people watch the show |
| King Of The Hill | | When Peter is washing his face, he starts peeling his face off, and then when he pulls his face off, his face is turned into Hank Hill |
| Lord of the Rings | | When Herbert was fighting the tree, he said "You shall not pass!" like Gandalf said |
| Lost | | Peter and Lois were watching the hit TV series Lost when Peter put the balcony up. |
| Phil Collins | | While in the TV, Stewie impersonates Phil Collins by singing "In The Air Tonight." |
| Poltergeist | | The title of this episode is a reference to the movie "Poltergeist" (1982). |
| Robin Williams | | Peter uses the skull as a puppet imitating Robin Williams. |
| Ronald McDonald | | Chris sees Ronald McDonald at the end of his bed and wants him to go away. |
| The Muppet Show | | When Peter and Lois are watching the episode of Lost, Statler and Waldorf from The Muppet Show are sat in the balcony behind them. As usual for The Muppet Show, these two characters comment upon what they have just watched, i.e. Lost. |
| TriStar Pictures | | The logo for Joe Swanson Pictures is a spoof of the company's logo that was used from 1982-1992.It even has the exact same music. |
| X-files | | Carrot top makes a joke about putting the skull next to Agent Mulder you would get Agent Scully |
