the Family Guy
Reference Pages
The references are listed in order of their appearance in the show. I have listed only the references that
are familiar to me.
There are most likely references that I have not recognized and I will add them if I am informed of
them.
Original Air Date: 31 Jan 99
Peter gets fired after a raucous stag party, and receives an exorbitant amount of money from the welfare department.
Brady
Bunch
(1969-1974) parody combining "Where There's Smoke," & “The
Tattle Tale” episodes.
Aunt
Jemima pops up in the Griffin's window when Peter says their neighborhood has
Jemima’s Witnesses.
Hitler
is shown as a little weakling causing him to become what he did.
The
Tom Hank’s movie Philadelphia (1993) referenced.
Casablanca
(1942) parodied as the x-rated film Assablanca.
GI
Joe is parodied as GI Jew.
During
the multiple bad toys scene Pound Puppies are parodied.
Animal
House
(1978) scene with devil and angel on shoulders is parodied.
Peter
tries to do a Cocoa Puffs commercial.
Chinese
student in Tiananmen Square (1989) stopping the tanks is parodied.
Jane
Fonda workout tapes mentioned.
The
60’s are referenced as Peter sits on a beanbag chair with a peace sign poster
on the wall and beads on his door.
The
Bill Clinton impeachment is parodied.
Michelangelo’s
statue of David is shown and Peter says he accidentally broke off the penis.
Jerry
Seinfeld appears as a court jester.
The
Kennedy family is referenced.
John
Madden and Pat Summerall appear while covering the Super Bowl.
Peter
in the blimp is reminiscent of the movie Black Sunday (1977) when a blimp
tries to shower the Super Bowl with darts (as an aside Summerall appears in this
movie).
The
infamous Rainbow Wig Guy / John 3:16 sign holder ("Rockin'" Rollen
Stewart) seen at numerous sporting events is seen on the field at the Super
Bowl.
Forrest
Gump
(1994) reference when Stewie says “Life is like a box of chocolates”.
Diff’rent
Strokes
(1978-1986) episode called “The Bicycle Man” (two parts) is referenced.
The
Kool-Aid man appears in the courthouse.
Stewie
uses his mind control device in the courthouse much like the Jedi mind trick in Star
Wars (1977).
There
is a parody of Dick Clark and Ed McMahon doing their TV's Bloopers &
Practical Jokes (1984-1993) show.
On
the bloopers show parody there is a parody of Joanie Loves Chachi (1982-1983).
At
the end of the show Peter talks about getting a minority scholarship just like
in the movie Soul Man (1986).
