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 **A {{W|Komodo dragon}}.
 *[[Johnson Bryans]] is a parody of American entrepreneur and business executive {{W|Bryan Johnson}}, who has received media attention for his anti-aging attempt that he refers to as "Project Blueprint".
-[[File:Frink dorm room.png|thumb|300px|Frink and Peter's dorm room has a picture of [[Albert Einstein]], figures of [[Yoda]] and the [[Death Star]], and a poster for [[Homer]]'s band [[Sadgasm]].]]
+[[File:Frink dorm room.png|thumb|300px|Frink and Peter's dorm room has a picture of [[Albert Einstein]], figures of [[Yoda]] and the [[Death Star]], and a poster of [[Homer]]'s band, [[Sadgasm]]]]
 *At [[Silicon Valley]] [[Silicon Valley Tech|Tech]]:
 **One of the buildings is called the Wozniak Start-Up Garage-A-Plex. {{W|Steve Wozniak}} is the co-founder of {{W|Apple Inc.}} along with [[Steve Jobs]], and they worked out of the garage of Jobs' parents' house.

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 *[[Bart]] apologizes to Frink for pulling a "{{W|Leeroy Jenkins}}." Leeroy Jenkins was a player character in ''{{W|World of Warcraft}}'' created by Ben Schulz. While his guild were discussing a battle plan, Schulz had Jenkins run into battle while shouting his own name.
 *The {{W|quadratic formula}} is being used on Frink's laboratory chalkboard.
-*The song "[[Weird Friendship]]" is a parody of "{{W2|Let's Dance|David Bowie song}}" by [[David Bowie]].
+*The song "[[Weird Friendship]]" is a parody of "{{W2|Weird Science|song}}" by {{W|Oingo Boingo}}.
 *The collection at [[Peter Linz's mansion]] include:
 **A fossil of the creature that [[Pac-Man]].

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 == Cultural references ==
 *The episode title is a reference to the [[1991]] film ''{{W|Barton Fink}}''.
 *Games and items seen at [[Fun for Your Lives! Game Store]] include:
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 **''[[The Gentrifiers of Cattan]]'', a parody of ''{{W|Catan|The Settlers of Catan}}''.
 **A [[Rubik's Cube]].
 *The nerds play ''[[Wizadry & Pretend]]'', a parody of the tabletop role-playing game ''{{W|Dungeons & Dragons}}''.
 *[[Martin]]'s bardic imp character [[Dandelion Tenderjape]] is likely a reference to the bard Dandelion from ''{{W|The Witcher}}'' series.
 *[[Professor Frink]]'s character [[Mythagoras the Bold]] is a reference to Greek philosopher and mathematician [[Pythagoras]].
 *The [[Squeaky-Voiced Teen]]'s character [[Thor Musclechest]] is a reference to the Norse god {{ap|Thor|Norse mythology}}.
 *[[Bart]] apologizes to Frink for pulling a "{{W|Leeroy Jenkins}}." Leeroy Jenkins was a player character in ''{{W|World of Warcraft}}'' created by Ben Schulz. While his guild were discussing a battle plan, Schulz had Jenkins run into battle while shouting his own name.
 *The song "[[Weird Friendship]]" is a parody of "{{W2|Let's Dance|David Bowie song}}" by [[David Bowie]].
-*At [[Peter Linz's mansion]], a fossil of the creature that [[Pac-Man]] is based on is seen.
+*The collection at [[Peter Linz's mansion]] include:
-*A {{W2|Stormtrooper|Star Wars}} from ''[[Star Wars]]'' is seen in Peter Linz's mansion.
+**A fossil of the creature that [[Pac-Man]].
-*[[Johnson Bryans]] tells [[Lisa]] to play podcast host {{W|Sam Harris}}.
+**A {{W2|Stormtrooper|Star Wars}} from ''[[Star Wars]]''.
 *At [[Silicon Valley]] [[Silicon Valley Tech|Tech]]:
 **One of the buildings is called the Wozniak Start-Up Garage-A-Plex. {{W|Steve Wozniak}} is the co-founder of {{W|Apple Inc.}} along with [[Steve Jobs]], and they worked out of the garage of Jobs' parents' house.
 **In Linz and Frink's dorm room, a poster of [[Albert Einstein]] is seen. There are also figures of the [[Death Star]] and [[Yoda]] from ''Star Wars''.
 **Frink invented {{ap|Susan|Bart 'N' Frink}}, which [[Peter Linz]] later stole to invent [[Amazon Alexa]].
-*[[Bart]] asks {{W|Siri}} for a good revenge idea.
+*Bart asks {{W|Siri}} for a good revenge idea.
 *[[Homer]] tells the rich people his secret is beer, [[Doritos]], and watching the [[Godzilla]] channel.
-*The Komodo Dragon mentions {{W|Shakira}}.
+*Johnson Bryans mentions ''[[Godzilla]]''.
 == Continuity ==

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 *[[Professor Frink]] plays as a sorcerer both in the ''Wizadry & Pretend'' game and when saving Bart from the Komodo Dragon. ("[[The Serfsons]]")
 *In Linz and Frink's dorm room, a poster of [[Sadgasm]] is on the wall. ("[[That '90s Show]]")
 == Goofs ==

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 == Cultural references ==
 *The episode title is a reference to the [[1991]] film ''{{W|Barton Fink}}''.
 *Games and items seen at [[Fun for Your Lives! Game Store]] include:

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 *Games and items seen at [[Fun for Your Lives! Game Store]] include:
 **''[[Cosmic Wars CCG]]'', a parody of the ''[[Star Wars]] {{W|Star Wars Customizable Card Game|Customizable Card Game}}''.
-**''Battlehammer 400,000'', a parody of {{W|Warhammer 40,000}}.
+**''Battlehammer 400,000'', a parody of ''{{W|Warhammer 40,000}}''.
 **A {{W2|Beholder|Dungeons & Dragons}} statue from ''{{W|Dungeons & Dragons}}'' is seen next to a sign saying "Please leash your Beholder."
 **''[[The Gentrifiers of Cattan]]'', a parody of ''{{W|Catan|The Settlers of Catan}}''.

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 *At [[Peter Linz's mansion]], a fossil of the creature which [[Pac-Man]] is based off is seen.
 *A {{W2|Stormtrooper|Star Wars}} from ''[[Star Wars]]'' is seen in Peter Linz's mansion.
-*The mansion is revealed to be located in [[New Zealand]].
+*[[Johnson Bryans]] tells [[Lisa]] to play podcast host {{W|Sam Harris}}.
 *At [[Silicon Valey]] [[Silicon Valley Tech|Tech]]:
 **One of the buildings is called the Wozniak Start-Up Garage-A-Plex. {{W|Steve Wozniak}} is the co-founder of {{W|Apple Inc.}} along with [[Steve Jobs]] and they worked out of the garage of Jobs' parents' house.