This episode parodies the film Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), in which Louis and his dad mimic the famous "Golden Idol" scene, with the Idol replaced by a giant Gold sausage. Shia LaBeouf, who plays Louis in the show, later starred alongside 'Harrison Ford' as Indiana Jones' sidekick/son in the blockbuster sequel Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008), also directed by Steven Spielberg.
The episode's title references Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), which is the first part of the Indiana Jones franchise. Cast-member Shia LaBeouf would co-star in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008).
HIDDEN MICKEY: The chocolate mousse on the plate Ren is holding almost closely resembles Mickey Mouse's head.