Papa Don't Leech/References

Cultural references

 * The episode title is a pun on the song "".
 * Lurleen is shown making a guest appearance on The Muppet Show. She sings "Bunk with Me Tonight" to Kermit, which gets him into trouble with Miss Piggy.
 * The scene where Homer suffocates Abe parodies the  episode "," in which Tony suffocates Christopher in a similar manner.
 * Grampa plays a medley of songs by the band.

Continuity

 * Many themes from "Colonel Homer" are shown:
 * Lurleen Lumpkin returns.
 * Lurleen sings the song "Bunk with Me Tonight" again.
 * Homer takes on his "Colonel Homer" alter-ego again, this time being joined by "Major Marge."
 * Marge's anger for Lurleen for the affair she was having with Homer in Colonel Homer.