- Steve's entry into the house with his report card parodies West Side Story.
- Roger's attempt to cripple Barry is repeatedly mentioned as resembling the 6 January 1994 attack on figure skater Nancy Kerrigan, ordered by her rival Tonya Harding's ex-husband.
- When everything in Stan's museum comes alive at night, this is a reference to the Night at the Museum films.
- Roger's persona of Demitri Krotchliknioff is intended as a parody of Ivan Drago.
- The words "Some Ass" woven into a spiderweb is a reference to the book and film Charlotte's Web. Also the words "You Gonna Cry, Stan? You look like a bitch" etched into her web is a paraphrased quote from Pulp Fiction.
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| #02 | Hurricane! | #08 | The Unbrave One | #14 | Stan's Best Friend | ||||||
| #03 | A Ward Show | #09 | Stanny Tendergrass | #15 | Less Money, Mo' Problems | ||||||
| #04 | The Worst Stan | #10 | Wheels & the Legman and the Case of Grandpa's Key | #16 | The Kidney Stays in the Picture | ||||||
| #05 | Virtual In-Stanity | #11 | Old Stan in the Mountain | #17 | Ricky Spanish | ||||||
| #06 | The Scarlett Getter | #12 | The Wrestler | #18 | Toy Whorey | ||||||