The guys attempt to go to a strip club using fake IDs. Harrison's says "Ryan Murphy" who is the show's creator. Josh's ID says "Phil Goldfarb" (Phillip M. Goldfarb) who is a producer. Sugar Daddy's card is Mr. Robin, a reference to "Michael M. Robin" who is another producer on the show. Emory's fake ID says Mr. Shatner, a nod to actor "William Shatner".
Peggy Lipton and Ray Wise appear as a married couple, the Fosters. They were both in Twin Peaks (1990) and Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992).