so in the scene in which God vaporises a person and exclaims "Jesus Christ", it was necessary for Jesus to physically appear before the two run away in order for the scene to be suitable for television airing. In addition to the regular cast, actor Gary Cole, actress Gina Gershon, actor Judd Hirsch, voice actress Rachael MacFarlane and actress Lisa Wilhoit guest starred in the episode. Recurring guest voice actors Lori Alan, actor John G. Brennan, writer Danny Smith, and actress Jennifer Tilly made minor appearances. Cultural references Stewie discovers the Keebler Elves after crashing into the tree, who plan to kill their competition: Snap, Crackle and Pop, with the help of Judd Hirsch's nuclear weapon, which Peter views while peeking through a ball return at the bowling alley. Later on in the bar, Crackle and Pop are seen discussing an attack by the Keebler Elves which apparently resulted in Snap's death. Beforehand, a ship crashes through Quahog buildings, a reference to Speed 2: Cruise Control. In one cutaway scene, W. Frederick Gerhardt's Cycleplane crashing is parodied. Peter discusses Scrubs with Horace in the bar, a show for which both Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan have written. In another cutaway scene, Peter recalls living at Superman's Fortress of Solitude with Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman and Aquaman, being annoyed that they have run out of Mr. PiBB and Cheez-Its. The entire scene in which Peter receives his award from Mayor West is a reenactment of the ending of the original 1977 Star Wars film, A New Hope; Lucasfilm permitted the reproduction of the characters, music and sounds. The airplane that defeats Ernie the Giant Chicken in the fight is a mirror reference to the climactic scene in Raiders of the Lost Ark. Stewie being launched into a tree is a reference to The Brady Bunch. In the scene where the Griffins are in the car and Peter tells them he is setting a world record, he points out two guys morbidly obese guys riding motorbikes nearby. This is a reference to real life pro wrestlers, Billy and Benny McCrary, known professionally as The McGuire Twins, who legitimately hold the Guinness World Record for heaviest twins, weighing in at 723 and 745 pounds respectively, or 1,468 pounds combined. Reception PopMatters' Kevin Wong gave the episode a positive review, feeling it was better than the two previous episodes of the season. He commented