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Cultural references

• The episode title is a reference to the 1991 film Barton Fink.
• At the Fun for your Lives! Game Store:
  • A parody of Warhammer 40,000 is seen, although with a covered up name.
    • Several figurines are being assembled at one of the tables.
  • A game of Dungeons & Dragons is played.
• Bart tells Professor Frink he is sorry that he pulled a Leeroy Jenkins.
• The Simpson family signs a Non-disclosure agreement to go to the party.
• At Peter Linz's Mansion, a fossil of the creature which Pac-Man is based off is seen.
• At the Silicon Valey Tech college:
  • A poster of Albert Einstein is seen.
  • A poster of Sungazer is seen.
  • Frink invented Susan, which Peter Linz later stole to invent Amazon Alexa.
• Homer tells the rich people his secret is beer and Doritos.

Continuity

• Professor Frink plays as a sorcerer. ("The Serfsons")

Trivia

• Frink is portrayed as autistic.