The very popular video game Fortnite's main character's signature dance is taken directly from Turk's dance in this episode.
The song Turk dances to when he auditions for Ted/Janitor's air band is Bell Biv Devoe's "Poison". Some of the dance moves are taken directly from the "Poison" music video. Bell Biv Devoe and the song "Poison" are also referenced in episode 2.19, "My Kingdom".
Guest star Mandy Moore and Zach Braff dated from 2004 to 2006.
This is the second time Dr. Bob Kelso made a reference to Elvis Presley, referring himself as The King and doing his signature "Thank you very much" voice.