Season 1 · Episode 16 · 1993
The Show Where Lilith Comes Back
10 cultural references across 5 categories.
Food/Dining
2Gil Chesterton's Restaurant Beat
fictionalA fictional restaurant review radio show hosted by the fictional character Gil Chesterton on KACL.
“Well, then you'll want to keep your dial tuned to 780 for Gil Chesterton's "Restaurant Beat."”— Frasier
French bistro
A type of small, informal French restaurant serving simple, hearty food.
“Well, I know a great little French bistro just around the corner—”— Frasier
Music
3Pearl Jam
A Seattle-based grunge/alternative rock band formed in 1990, one of the most prominent bands of the grunge movement.
“I kept hoping you'd introduce Pearl Jam's latest hit, but much to my chagrin, you were doling out worthless little advice pellets from your psychiatric Pez dispenser.”— Lilith
Captain and Tennille
An American husband-and-wife musical duo known for their 1975 hit 'Love Will Keep Us Together.'
“Aside from the shameless pilfering from the Captain and Tenille, I was moved by your entreaty.”— Lilith
Love Will Keep Us Together
A 1975 hit song by Captain & Tennille, which won the Grammy Award for Record of the Year.
“As long as we have love, love will keep us together." Aside from the shameless pilfering from the Captain and Tenille”— Lilith
Other
2Pez
A brand of candy dispensers known for their character-headed containers, originally from Austria.
“you were doling out worthless little advice pellets from your psychiatric Pez dispenser.”— Lilith
Devil's advocate
A rhetorical technique of arguing against a position one may not necessarily disagree with, originating from the Catholic Church's advocatus diaboli.
“after I played Devil's advocate, I—”— Frasier
Philosophy/Psychology
2Sigmund Freud
The founder of psychoanalysis, known for theories about the unconscious mind, repression, and psychosexual development.
“You've led another unsuspecting innocent down one of your dark, dead-end Freudian hallways.”— Lilith
Behavior modification
A therapeutic technique based on behaviorist principles that uses reinforcement and conditioning to change behavior.
“Overeating is very simply a behavioral problem caused by negative reinforcement. It can be cured quite readily by behavior modification.”— Lilith