Bill gets drunk and steals a tank while singing "Free Bird".

In a flashback to their first road trip in the Fiero, Marshall tells Ted that he isn't going to settle down with the first girl he hooks up with in college (Lily), telling Ted that "This bird will never change." a reference to the song 'Free Bird'.

Mason requests Freebird from the string quartet at the funeral.

Runkle sings part of this song when he and Hank run into Karen, Marcy, and Becca on the street after stealing the books from the bookstore.

This song plays as Claire tells Brenda that she has kept in touch with Billy while he was in the hospital.

During a flashback to 20 years ago when Ray had a party at home while his parents were gone, the song 'Free Bird' plays as Ray has fun with his friends.

Both Hank and Becca are seen playing this song on Guitar Hero at the beginning and end (including into the closing credits) of the episode.

"Free Bird" is played live in the film.

Free Bird is played during the closing scenes of the film.

They lyrics of this song mention Free Bird as a dedication to Ronnie Van Zant who died in a plane crash.