The house the guys are staying in at the beginning is the same one that was used in Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984) and Pumpkinhead (1988).
The episode won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation.
Jason Patric (who is playing himself) says to Vince.."sequels on water is not for me." Patric starred in Speed 2, which was a sequel that took place on water.