The Amazing Colossal Homer/References

Cultural references

 * The title and plot are parodies of "".
 * The cover parodies issue one of the Fantastic four.
 * The cover of the magazine "Fortunate" is a reference to the title panel of the one page comic Keep on Truckin'  by Robert Crumb.
 * Mayor Quimby introduces Troy McClure as the star of Jagged Attraction and Look Who's Still Oinking, referencing the 1987 thriller film ' and the ' comedy film series.

Continuity

 * The growth ray makes a return in I Shrink, Therefore I'm Small, where it has been converted into a shrink ray.
 * Project Q, which is mentioned a number of times, would later be shown in Radioactive Homer.