* The title is a reference to a song from the 1960 Broadway musical Bye Bye Birdie.
* When Derek heals the waiter's elbow, he does it in a similar way to the way Mr. Miyagi heals injuries in the original Karate Kid film.
* The scene in which Lauren Conrad shows Brian her bio-molecular research is an almost exact replica of the scene in the film Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan in which Dr. Carol Marcus presents Phase Two of the Genesis project including similar music.
* The hat Stewie wears when on the set with Brian and Lauren is the hat Eliza Doolittle wears in My Fair Lady.
* Lauren states that America elected Bush, who is "not a smart person", twice. Brian then replies by saying "once." This is a reference to Al Gore's popular vote triumph over Bush in the 2000 presidential election while losing the electoral college.http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0876793.html