Shout Out / Jesus on Thyface

• The draft notes for the Sermon of the Mount include the line "I feel the hand of history on my shoulder.
• John the Baptist's album "Machareus Prison Blues." It also includes the song "That's Why Herodias Art a Tramp" (lyrics included) a parody of the standard "The Lady's a Tramp."
• After a night of Alcohol-Induced Idiocy, Herod worries he may have promised to get Salome on Celebrity Dancing on Sand. Salome is also mentioned as a former contestant on "Big Brethren."
• An advertisement featuring the Zebedee brothers mention guest artist 50 Shekels.
• Barabbas becomes B.A. Barrabas, whose team includes Hannibal, who suggests using elephants to spring B.A. from jail.
• Good Friday is described like an episode of 24, with Jesus replacing Jack Bauer as the narrator.