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Cultural References

• The name of this episode is a play with the dish Pork and Beans.
• The ending scene with the mayonnaises at the hospital is a parody of ER.
  • The show's main theme is also heard.
• After Plopper is attacked by The Hounds Smither states that the Lloyd's of London insurance excludes the Hound.
  • Mr. Burns then mention that Edward Lloyd has grudge against him for taking his girl to see Vincenzo Lunardi's air balloon.
• Homer considers "World War China" to be hypothetical World War III.
• Bart states that Lisa has an autograph of the actor Dean Cain.

Trivia

• This is the first episode to be aired in 2017.
• The song I Will Always Love You which previously appeared in "Mayored to the Mob" appears in this episode.
• "Gregslist" is a parody of the online classified advertisements website "Craigslist".
• On the airing on August 27, 2017, the episode's opening sequence (including the title card and the couch gag) was replaced with Homer outside saying about the dangers of a solar eclipse (as he is also blind from it), but then realizes that he will not see the finale of Game of Thrones.
• This episode was rated TV-14 while it was TV-PG on Disney+.

Continuity

• Dr. Lionel Budgie makes his second appearance having last appeared in "Lisa the Vegetarian".
• Marge mentions that Plopper has lived with the Simpsons since the events of The Simpsons Movie.
• Gnome in Your Home from "The Nightmare After Krustmas" appears in the garage alongside the other kept away items.

Goofs

• When Bart and Lisa put their heads together, Bart's nose disappears.