 In the PLAN 9 episode 3.04, Chris Young is listed in the credits as "Dr.  Tom". Although the character looks like an alternate version of  "Carbuncle", its really a reference to the character, "Lugosis Double"  (which is uncredited in the movie and played by Tom Mason) " from Plan 9  from Outer Space (1959). "Dr." Tom Mason was in reality, Director Ed  Woods wifes chiropractor, who replaced the recently deceased Bela Lugosi.