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Roland Gift is an actor and musician, also named by People magazine to be one of the top 50 beautiful people in the world.

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The letter "s" was sometimes written with a character that appears to be a lowercase "f" without the crossbar, called the long or medial "s". This character disappeared out at the beginning of the 19th Century.

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Epsilon is the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet.

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Machu Picchu is a famous archaeological site in Peru, built by the Incas. It was abandoned around 1532 during the Spanish conquest of Peru.  

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Stonehenge is the famous archaeological structure in England built around 2500 B.C. 

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Papyrus was the precursor to paper, used in ancient civilizations; most notably Egypt.

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Gwen Stefani is the lead singer for the band No Doubt, which became extremely popular in the mid-90s.

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Amnesty International is non-governmental organization that campaigns for human rights. The International House of Pancakes is an American restaurant chain specializing in breakfast foods.

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There is a false legend that Roman Emperor Nero calmly played a violin (or a fiddle) as Rome burned to the ground in the first century AD. The fire started by Bobo in the closing segment also refers back to this.

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A reference to Lennie from John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men.

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A 401(k) is an American retirement plan.

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Jonathan Winters is an American comedic actor. Billie Holiday was a great American jazz singer.

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An often-seen late-night commercial for TV-only offers has featured a collection of popular music, often containing the phrase "hits by the original artists", listed on the screen either one by one, or scrolling.

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The Yamaha DX7 (1983-1986) was the first commercially successful synthesizer.

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Columbia Heights is a predominantly black inner city neighborhood of Washington, D.C.

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A play on the writer's last name and that of Dante Alighieri, author of the Divine Comedy, which describes seven levels of Hell.

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Pat Riley is an NBA coach who has won four championships.  He has coached the Los Angeles Lakers, the New York Knicks, and the Miami Heat.

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Referene to Armand Assante, who has acted in many films, including Fatal Instinct and Hoffa.

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Paco Rabanne is a fashion designer who started out his career making bizarre jewlery.

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Melissa Manchester is an American singer-songwriter and actress.

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"Oi" is a British and Australian slang term to get someone's attention. The actor in the scene looks like Sting, who is British.

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Sting: Singer
Debbie Reynolds: Actress

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Kenner was an American toy that was bought by Hasbro.

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Reference to Industrial Light and Magic, the motion picture special effects company that was founded by George Lucas in 1975.  They have done work for many films, including the Indiana Jones movies, the Jurassic Park movies, and Terminator 2.

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LaGuardia is New York's smallest airport, but the closest to Manhattan.

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Calgon is a maker of bath and body products. Their slogan is "Take me away!".

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The Basques are an ethnic group in the Pyrenees Mountains that have been subjugated under foreign rule for centuries and often conduct terrorist activities in hopes of attaining liberation.

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A popular exercise video in the mid-1990s

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John Waters is an American director most noted for his controversial movies. His most popular movies are Hairspray, Cry-Baby, and Serial Mom. 

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Susan Powter is a motivational speaker and personal trainer.

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Referring to a Ken Griffey Jr. baseball card

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Reference to the commander looking like Santa Claus.

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Benedictine is thought to be the world's oldest liqueur, is made from brandy, and was created by the Benedictine monks in Normandy.

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Surge is a discontinued soft-drink from the Coca-Cola Company that was noted for its high caffeine content. It is still sold in Norway under the name Urge.

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Jaime "Robbie" Robertson was the guitarist and songwriter for the band, The Band.

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A snicker-snag is dangling spittle, sucked up at the last second before breaking free and becoming spit, or snag.

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Bok choi is the Eastern variety of the Western cabbage vegetable and have near-identical appearances. 

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There really is a city by the name of Hell in the state of Michigan.

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This is a reference to the cereal Cocoa Pebbles. 

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A dessert made with apples.

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Zubaz are a brand of exercise clothes developed primarily for weightlifters in the early 1990s. Most notable for their tapered cuffs, elastic waistbands and flamboyant designs. 

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Famous slogan from AOL.

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Spencer's Gifts is a specialty store in the U.S. that is famous for its novelty and gag items. 

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The Macarena was a popular song and dance by Los del Río released in 1993. The movement the Bellerian makes is similar to one of the dance moves of the Macarena dance.

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Wicca is a neo-pagan religion primarily noted for its worshiping festivals. A Tupperware party was a marketing strategy developed in the 1950s where women would get together and host a social event to promote a product.

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a poultice is a medicated healing bandage.

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Mother Angelica is founder of the Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) Christian station. She is also the host of Mother Angelica Live, of which the music in the scene is reminiscent of the music on the Mother Angelica Live show.

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There was a short-lived run of a remake of the old Monkees show, titled The New Monkees.

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Gopher was a character on the TV show "The Love Boat", played by Fred Grandy.

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Formica is a type of plastic.

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Al Lewis is an actor who is most popular for his role of Grandpa on "The Munsters".

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Mike makes a misquote, it's actually supposed to be Hermey. Hermey was a character on the stop-motion animation movie "Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer". Hermey was a misfit elf because he didn't want to make toys, but to be a dentist.

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Billy Jean King is a retired female tennis player.

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Splatball is another name for paintball, a sport wear people shot paintballs out of air-compressed guns. The masks splatballers wear are the same type of masks the goons wear in this scene. 

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A reference to the Gaston Leroux novel "The Phantom of the Opera".  One of the Phantom's victims is killed, then hung from the rafters of the aforementioned opera house and displayed during a performance during the course of the story.

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A pun on the name Calgon, a product brand that makes cleaning products such as soap and dish detergent

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Rick Springfield is an Australian singer and songwriter.

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A line in the popular Rick Springfield song "Jessie's Girl" for which he won a Grammy in 1981.

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Starburst is a chewy fruit-flavored candy.

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Ralph Macchio is an actor, most famous for his role as Daniel-san from the Karate Kid movies.

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The Thompson Twins were a famous British new wave band in the 1980s, most noted for their song "Hold Me Now". Wang Chung was also a British new wave pop band in the 80s.

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Shari Lewis was a ventriloquist and puppeteer, most famous for being the host of Lamb Chop's Play-Along.

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Metracal was the first of the weight-loss shakes, similar to Slim-Fast. It is no longer on the market. 

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Trent Lott is a U.S. Senator from Mississippi who held the Senate Majority Leader position in the late 1990s. 

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Annie Sprinkle is a former porn star and prostitute who now does performance art.

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Mandrills are the largest of the monkey family and are well-known for their mating rituals which consist of the males to shake their brightly-colored butts at the females.

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Argumentative characters in the "Thin Man" series of films played by William Powell and Myrna Loy. 

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An Irish themed pub-restaurant.

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'Package' in this case is a reference to her groin, which looks like a male's due to its bulge. 

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Mexican wrestlers often wear masks as part of their costumes.

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This is a reference to the movie 'This Is Spinal Tap', where Nigel Tufnel says: "We've got armadillos in our trousers. It's really quite frightening."

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Sample lyrics from the Police song "De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da". The character Devers looks similar to the band's lead singer/bassist Sting.

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Jack Kevorkian, a.k.a. "Doctor Death", is an American pathologist who was famous for his role in the assisted suicides of his patients.

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The "Monster Mash" is a wildly popular Halloween-themed song from the 1960s, sung by Bobby Pickett in an imitation of movie legend Boris Karloff.

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Irish-American dancer Michael Flatly, formerly of Riverdance, went on to create his own dancing production, "Lord of the Dance".

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"I must say..." is a catch phrase of the Saturday Night Live character created by Martin Short. The character had a distinctive Mohawk-like haircut similar to the goon in this scene.

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Roddy McDowall was a British actor.

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Throughout the MST3K series, Crow often dresses up as a featured character of the movie experiment, convinced that he is that character.

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Notice how Crow is still dressed as a Bellerian.

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Mitch Gaylord is an Olympic gymnast who won the gold medal in gymnasics in 1984.

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Mike is doing another Ed Grimley impersonation.

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Blitzen is one of Santa Claus' reindeer.

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Stevie Nicks is a singer/song-writer noted for her somber and slow songs. The Bellerians also resemble her.

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A paraphrase from Clement Moore's "A Visit from Saint Nicholas", which reads: "He had a broad face and a round little belly, / That shook, when he laughed, like a bowl full of jelly."

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Another line from "A Visit from Saint Nicholas". "He was chubby and plump, a right jolly old elf, / And I laughed when I saw him, in spite of myself."

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Reference to the Christmas song "Santa Claus is Coming to Town". "He's making a list and checking it twice / Gonna to find out who's naughty and nice."

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ISO 9000 is a family of standards for quality management systems that manufacturers use/would apply for.

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To "borrow a cup of sugar" is to ask a favor of a friend or acquaintance, especially one living in the same neighborhood, the same apartment complex, or some other type of local community held in common.

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Both are actresses, but Shelley Duvall is very slender and Shirley Hemphill (from What's Happening) was large.

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Pantene Pro-V is a low-end haircare company featuring commercials where slinky women shake their long, shiny hair in half-light.

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Red Rover is a playground game (also known as also known as Bullrush, Forcing the City Gates, Pom Pom Pullaway, Octopus Tag, and British Bulldog) where the phrase "Red rover, red rover, let [name] come over" is chanted by each team.

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Because of an edit, you can see that Crow is no longer dressed as a Bellerian.

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"Rock You Like A Hurricane" is a famous song from 1984 by the German metal band Scorpions.

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"Night Moves" is a famous song by Bob Seger.

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Crow points out that he is magically no longer wearing the Bellerian costume.

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Metamucil is a fiber laxative many elderly people take.

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Lance Kerwin was a child actor in the late 70's/early 80's who bears a resemblance to Lobster Boy. 

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Vanilla Ice (1968- ) is an American rapper best known for his 1990 hit "Ice Ice Baby" (the bassline of which was controversially sampled from the 1981 Queen/David Bowie song "Under Pressure").

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Reference to the opening credits for the TV show 'The Honeymooners'.

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'Pac-Man' was a 1979 arcade game developed by Namco (released in North America by Bally Midway) and created by Tohru Iwatani. The player's character tries to eat a multitude of pellets in a maze while avoiding ghost enemies.

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Mike is doing yet another Ed Grimley impersonation.

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Rick Astley is a British songwriter and musician.

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A muumuu is a loose fitting garb of Hawiian origin, but now refers also to maternity clothes and nightgowns. 

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a prophylaxis is a dental treatment to remove plaque and tartar from the teeth.

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Office Max is a nationwide chain of office supply stores much like Office Depot or Staples.  

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America Online, commonly abbreviated as AOL, is an online community service client that is designed largely to accomodate non-computer-savvy users (and, not surprisingly, is held as vastly inferior to the normal World Wide Web interface).

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Morgan Fairchild (1950- ) is an American actress. Phil Collins (1951- ) is an English singer and drummer who formerly performed with the band Genesis but also had a successful solo career.

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Syrup of ipecac is a substance used to induce vomiting.

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"The Poseidon Adventure" is a 1969 novel by Paul Gallico about a group of people trying to escape a luxury ocean liner that has been overturned by waves. It was made into a movie in 1972.

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Reference to the whip-cracking noise in the theme song for the TV show 'Rawhide'.

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Masanori Takahashi, a.k.a. Kitaro (1953- ) is a Japanese New Age instrumental musician.

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A quote from Shakespeare's "Richard III'.

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Zantac (ranitidine) is a brand of over-the-counter medicine used to treat heartburn and acid indigestion.

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During the Vietnam War, a number of Buddhist monks (such as Thich Quang Duc) publicly burned themselves to death in protest of the persecution of Buddhists by South Vietnam's Ngo Dinh Diem administration.

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"Edge of my seat" is a common expression for a state of excitement, such as when watching an action movie.

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An imitation of the famous theme song to the 1967 'Spider-Man' animated cartoon series. Sample lyrics: "Spider-Man, Spider-Man/Does whatever a spider can..."

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Manufacturer of golf carts and similar small vehicles.

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A child's plastic trike, popular in the early 70's. Reference to the slow speed of the chase.

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Snidely Whiplash is the villain of the 'Dudley Do-Right' cartoon series by Jay Ward (itself a spinoff of Ward's classic 'Rocky and Bullwinkle' cartoon series).

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Sample lyrics from the 1983 song "Maniac" by Michael Sembello (featured in the 1983 Jennifer Beals movie "Flashdance").

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Sample lyrics from the 1982 song "Don't Pay the Ferryman" by Chris de Burgh.

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Sample lyrics from the 1983 song "Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)" by Journey.

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Probably a reference to the glaring continuity error earlier in the movie when a previously killed crew member was shown alive and working at her post in a later scene.

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Sample lyrics from the 1984 song "Sunglasses At Night" by Corey Hart.