- The episode's title is a reference to the film All About Eve.
- One of the Star Wars fans Stan "fights" against at the Sci Fi Convention is the "Star Wars Kid", an Internet meme involving a video of a high school student wielding a golf ball retriever like a lightsaber.[1]
- Stan's home run speech includes quotes from Reagan's speech memorializing the Challenger explosion. In turn, both quotes from Reagan's speech originally came from the sonnet "High Flight".
- When Stan discovers Steve's a geek, he runs away onto an empty street and keeps having flashes of his son. This is very similar to the opening scene of Vanilla Sky and the track playing is "Mondo '77" by Looper which is actually a song on the soundtrack of the film.
- Derek Jeter says that he thought the CIA was done with him but he still 'gets the headaches' and asks whom he killed in Munich. This is a reference to Jason Bourne, namely in The Bourne Supremacy.
- At the end of the episode, while Stan is talking to Bullock, there is a poster for 'White Horse Comics'; A reference to Dark Horse Comics.
- When Roger is conversing with people at the convention, he says "Nanu Nanu", which is the catchphrase of Mork, the alien character in Mork & Mindy.
- When Roger is getting beat up by the Taco King, a reference to Burger King, he asks, "Why does everyone hate The Juice", which is a reference to everyone hating O.J. Simpson after his murder case, as well as Anti-Semitism in hating Jews.
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| American Dad Season 1 | Season 2 >> | ||||||||||
| #01 | Pilot (American Dad!) | #09 | A Smith In The Hand | #17 | Rough Trade | ||||||
| #02 | Threat Levels | #10 | All About Steve | #18 | Finances With Wolves | ||||||
| #03 | Stan Knows Best | #11 | Con Heir | #19 | It's Good to Be the Queen | ||||||
| #04 | Francine's Flashback | #12 | Stan of Arabia: Part 1 | #20 | Roger 'n' Me | ||||||
| #05 | Roger Codger | #13 | Stan of Arabia: Part 2 | #21 | Helping Handis | ||||||
| #06 | Homeland Insecurity | #14 | Stannie Get Your Gun | #22 | With Friends Like Steve's | ||||||
| #07 | Deacon Stan, Jesus Man | #15 | Star Trek | #23 | Tears of a Clooney | ||||||
| #08 | Bullocks To Stan | #16 | Not Particularly Desperate Housewives |
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