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After getting the Blue Streamer, a Toad will appear at the entrance to the Shogun Studios, trying to look through a window and complaining about the price of admission, exclaiming "Let me in—LET ME IN!" This is likely a reference to the segment "Eric Near the DNC" from the Adult Swim series "The Eric Andre Show", which features a similar moment that became a popular internet meme.
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A group of Toads surrounding a cactus in the Scorching Sandpaper Desert say the lines "Morbid stuff, huh?", "Free at last!" and "I need closure." when pulled from the ground. These lines are a reference to the 2019 album Morbid Stuff by Canadian punk band PUP, including the songs "Morbid Stuff", "Free at Last" and "Closure".
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The game's sudden announcement two months before release was due to Nintendo's struggles in transitioning to a work-from-home structure during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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If you inspect the steering wheel of The Princess Peach cruise ship while Bobby the Bo-omb is next to Mario, he will remark how he once dreamed of being a captain or an admiral. This is a reference to Admiral Bobbery, Mario's Bo-omb partner from Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
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