The 'ShakesBear' wears a hat like the character 'HuggyBear' from the show 'Starsky & Hutch' .
In that show from the 1970's HuggyBear was an informant to the police.
This is the first 22-minute episode of the series.
Bridgette compares Candice to singer Yoko Ono after Emily continues obsessing over her. This is an indirect reference to how fans of The Beatles accused Ono, John Lennon's girlfriend at the time, for having allegedly led to the band's break-up.
The song "Don't You Forget About Me" by Simple Minds was also played at the end of the Regular Show episode "Fuzzy Dice".