At the end of the episode, while Paul and Jamie are playing Monopoly, Paul points out that Jamie got Movie of the Week from Community Chest, commenting "That's unbelievable!". This is a reference to the TV movie that aired earlier that month In the Company of Darkness starring Helen Hunt.
Final appearance of Paul's best friend, Jay Selby.
The book Paul picks up to read is "This Boy's Life" by Tobias Wolff.