At the beginning of the episode there is a parody of the Lifetime channel, making fun of female stereotypes and calling the channel “Lifetime: Television for Idiots.”.The synagogue Max Weinstein and the Griffins go to is a Reform synagogue.Peter tries to make Chris Jewish, but in " Family Goy", both he and Lois learn that she, and thus Chris, is Jewish, making the act redundant in foresight.Driving one way between those cities would take 3 days. In real life, Las Vegas, NV is 2,790 miles from Providence, RI. Peter and Chris drive all the way to Las Vegas.However, the prayer he is reading is the blessing before the torah, which is read in a prayerbook, not a Torah. When Chris is getting Bar Mitzvahed, he is reading from the Torah.The local Quahog synagogue is called “ Temple Beth Thupporting Actor”, parodying synagogue names beginning with the words of “Temple Beth” and the speech disorder, the lisp.Furthermore, in the old Batman series, Penguin’s henchmen wore black and white costumes, the same colors as the nuns’ habits. The gag is a nod to the slang term “penguins” which is often used to describe nuns due to their traditional black and white uniforms, and the fact that the Penguin used trained penguins in his crimes. When the nuns are leaving the church and boarding the bus, the Batman villain Penguin is outside jumping for joy going “Excellent, excellent!” and delivers his signature laugh.Also, later in the episode Peter mentions Raiders of the Lost Ark that movie’s director, Steven Spielberg, is also Jewish, as is the star, Harrison Ford. Peter tells Weinstein “Thanks for Spaceballs!", a Star Wars parody, written and directed by Mel Brooks, who is Jewish.After Stewie breaks Meg’s glasses, he holds up an undetermined long brown object and asks her whether it’s a Toblerone or a “poopie.”.When Lois sets off in pursuit of Peter in Quagmire's car, her departure reveals Quagmire's not wearing anything under his robe.