W.T.F./Trivia

Trivia

 * The wrestling personalities that the kids have in the WTF are similar to other WWE wrestlers:
 * Stan - Stan the Man (Randy Orton/Shawn Michaels/Stone Cold)
 * Kyle - Juggernaut (C. M. Punk)
 * Cartman - Rad Russian and Bad Irene (The Big Show/Undertaker)
 * Kenny - El Pollo Loco (Rey Mysterio)
 * Butters - Triceratops (Chris Jericho)
 * Token - Congo (R-Truth)
 * Jimmy - Hammerclaw
 * Throughout the episode, freestyle wrestling is mistaken as gay porn.
 * Cartman wears his wrestling tights backwards.
 * This is one of the few times Kenny is shown without his parka on but his head is covered by a mask.
 * Wrestling is presented as an opera-like show: with the boys acting like stereotypical actors, wine drinking intermissions, as well as McMahon using opera glasses. This being the statement that professional Wrestling is considered "not" real, but an act.
 * Kenny's death in this episode marks his latest death since "The Ring".
 * Despite being Canadian, the wrestler Edge doesn't have a Pac-Man style head.
 * One of Cartman's assistants in "Miss Teacher Bangs a Boy" is shown in the WWE audience in the beginning.
 * The show that the kids created is called Smackdown. Smackdown is a real WWE show.
 * Both WWE wrestlers John Cena and Edge are shown at the beginning in this episode.
 * One of the bikers that appears in the later episode "The F Word", appears in the audience and sympathizes with the wrestling teacher about losing his job.
 * Vince McMahon went to see the boys Smackdown event. Coincidental to how Vince was once an owner of the same brand.

References to Popular Culture

 * The Colorado balloon incident is briefly mentioned twice as headlines for the South Park Gazette, "BOY LOST IN BALLOON", "BALLOON STUNT'S A HOAX".
 * At the WWE event, Cartman is seen wearing a shirt that says, "Get the 'F' Out", a reference to World Wrestling Entertainment changing its name from World Wrestling Federation in 2002.
 * In the same frame, Token is just behind Cartman wearing a CM Punk T-shirt.
 * Vanessa is a very possible parody of Lita.
 * As a luchador, the mask Kenny wears has the same design as the signature mask of Blue Demon, widely considered to be one of the greatest Mexican wrestlers of his time.

Goofs

 * Kenny died but at the end one can hear Cartman and Kenny yelling at each other.

Kenny's Death

 * Gets hit by a rocket fired by the wrestling coach.