The song What a Horrible Night to Have a Curse is featured in the soundtrack of the videogame Saints Row 2. It can be heard on the radiostation "Krunch 106.66".

The title for the song "What a Horrible Night to Have a Curse" (from the album Nocturnal) is a quote from Castlevania II: Simon's Quest, which indicates when the game would transition from day-time to night-time.

The Black Dahlia Murder's name is based on the infamous 1947 Hollywood murder, never solved, of a young American actress named Elizabeth Short who was cut in half at the torso, given a glasgow smile, and drained of her blood.