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Trivia[]
- This episode was dedicated to the memory of Johnny Carson, who died a week before this episode aired. Carson guest-starred in Krusty Gets Kancelled.
- On the map in the aircraft, Springfield is shown in the middle of the ocean.
- This episode actually has some of the most noises made by the rarely-speaking barflies Sam and Larry. They both unenthusiastically moan "Ugggh".
- Homer calls himself "Jerkass Homer", a nod to what Simpsons fans called him during the Mike Scully episodes (seasons 9 to 12).
- Among the mourners seen alongside the regular barflies at the wake: Duffman, Dr. Nick, Kirk Van Houten, Surly Duff, Nelson Muntz and a Leprechaun.
Previous Episode References[]
- This also marks the return of the Itchy & Scratchy Land (Theme Park).
- You can also hear Barney's beautiful singing voice from "Homer's Barbershop Quartet" in this episode.
- Computer animation is used for the first time since the episode "Treehouse of Horror VI".
- This is the third episode written by Michael Price. He has also written popular episodes My Mother the Carjacker and 'Tis the Fifteenth Season which has led some Simpsons fans to call him one of the shows best current writers.
- At the beginning of the episode, before Frankie shows up, Homer, Moe, and the others were sitting in the dark, just like they did in Bart Sells His Soul.
Production Notes[]
- The final draft for this episode was published on May 4, 2004.[1]