Pops tries to get on the gameshow "Win That Prize," but ends up climbing the corporate TV studio ladder by accident.
- Absurd Phobia: On the show "Roger!," the guest on the show, Ven, has a fear of pineapples.
- And I Must Scream: The President of YZB Studios is forced to watch every show the studio puts out. The only way they're allowed out of their job is when they die.
- Chekhov's Skill: Scabby Grossman's zombie gait is used by Pops when he sneaks his way out while disguised as Scabby.
- Continuity Nod: Pops drinks milk to celebrate his escape from YZB Studios, it being his drink of choice since "Guy's Night".
- Extremely Short Timespan: Pops is shown climbing the ranks of YZB Studios, having helped invent 120+ shows just from saying "good show."
- Faking the Dead: Pops fakes his own death with a life-sized copy of his body so he can finally go on "Win That Prize."
- For Want Of A Nail: If Pops had just waited for the security guard to give him a map to "Win That Prize," he wouldn't have suffered being made into the President of YZB Studios.
- Gratuitous Spanish: The Spanish-speaking show Pops ends up in, "El Popote Corto," is translated as "The Short Straw." The male lead on the show says "¡Tú amigo tiene un grande cabeza!", or "Your friend has a big head!"
- I Die Free: The President of YZB Studios makes Pops the new President before dying of old age.
- Latex Perfection: Pops wears a Mission: Impossible Film Series-worthy mask that lets him not only perfectly imitate Scabby Grossman, but fit over his giant head.
- No Celebrities Were Harmed: Gregson Ramses is modeled after Gordon Ramsay, being a Harsh Talent Show Judge chef.
- Shout-Out:
- "Roger!" is an in-universe copy of shows like The Jerry Springer Show or Maury.
- Pops' big reveal at the end is like Keyzer Soze's at the end of The Usual Suspects.
- Wham Line: Scabby Grossman drops a bomb to Vice President Lamprey about Pops.Grossman: I didn't get to go on "Win That Prize."
- Younger Than They Look: The President of YZB Studios looks like an old man, but is really a boy who got lost on the studio tour and ended up in the same situation as Pops: rapidly promoted up to the President, having aged rapidly from the stress of running a TV studio.
