In a blink-and-you-miss-it moment, for one small part of the cable company scene, the employee's shirt changes from "Get Cable" to Time Warner, revealing the company Parker and Stone were parodying.
Parker and Stone said they contacted Mojang, developer of Minecraft, before making the episode to ask permission to use the game. Mojang happily agreed and also sent merchandise to the South Park production crew.
All of the Minecraft footage used in the episode was recorded by popular YouTube gamers Hat Films.
Investigation Discovery, the Oprah Winfrey Network, and Cinemax channels are all spoofed..