• The title is a reference to the movie Office Space.
• Roger's photographer identity, Parker Peters, is a reference to Peter Parker, another photographer who took pictures of himself in another identity: Spider-Man.
• Roger in disguise, according to Klaus, steals the backstory of Fox Mulder from The X-Files. He also places the "I Want to Believe" poster in his office. This reference could be promoting the movie, The X-Files: I Want to Believe.
• The names of places (Aruba, Jamaica, Key Largo, Montego and "a place called Kokomo") that Roger (as Parker Peters) mentioned that he has leads where the alien is are from the lyrics of the song Kokomo by The Beach Boys. Bullock finishes the joke by saying "Book a flight, get there fast and then take it slow"..
• When Mama explains to Hayley and Steve that Francine was beaten at Catholic school for being left-handed, we flashback to Francine as a child, being punished by a nun holding a fish - Mama mentions that she was usually beaten 'with a side of beef, but it was a Friday' - referring to the Catholic tradition of abstaining from meat on Fridays.
• When Roger is being taken away by the CIA, he asks Stan to send his love to the cast of Pirates of the Caribbean - especially Keira Knightley and Orlando Bloom, but excluding Geoffrey Rush, although he wants it done in front of Rush.
• When Roger is undressing at Stan's demand he quotes the character Sean's dialogue to Coco (who undresses) in the film Fame.
• Stan's offhanded comment about excreting the alien ("I pooped it out") may be a reference to Stephen King's Dreamcatcher, in which people who swallow alien spores incubate wormlike aliens that exit the body rather gruesomely through the rectum.
• After Stan knocks out Deputy Director Bullock, the CIA agents and himself with the gas, Roger states that Stan "Superman II'd me." In Superman II, the villains were tricked into losing their powers in much the same way.
• The Langley Falls Post insignia on top of the building was similar if not identical to the classic Daily Planet emblem seen in Superman lore.
• Lady Peckinpaw's name could be a reference to famous director Sam Peckinpah as Roger is a notorious movie buff.
• Taco King is a mixture of the names of fast food outlets Taco Bell and Burger King.

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