* The title is wordplay on Poltergeist and "orgasm."
* The official Comic Con poster for the episode is a reference to Silent Hill Revelation 3D.
* Stan's sexual training montage is a parody of the training montage from Rocky IV, complete with "Hearts On Fire" by John Cafferty.
* Stan's water gun practice of shooting out the targets with the letter "G" is a reference to what is referred to as the "G-spot", an erogenous zone which, when stimulated, can lead to strong sexual arousal and powerful orgasms.
* Following the benign-looking spirit turning demonic, Stan said that the video of Francine's Poltergasm is funny scary, making a reference of Screamer Videos which at first show benign pictures, but suddenly reveal frightening images.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8d2pxc1TSVQ
* Ruby Zeldastein is a play on the name Zelda Rubinstein, the actor who portrays Tangina in the Poltergeist films.