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== Reception ==
Darren Franich called Fat Tony's death the 9th "Best TV Character Death of 2010" writing that "give the writers some credit for doing something different: In the middle of an otherwise straightforward mob-themed episode, they actually went ahead and killed off Fat Tony, a character who was first introduced almost twenty years ago."<ref name="ew">{{cite web |url=http://popwatch.ew.com/2010/12/21/best-tv-character-deaths-2010/#more-116552 |title=The Best TV Character Deaths of 2010 |author=Franich, Darren |date=December 21, 2010 |work=Entertainment Weekly |accessdate=2010-12-21}}</ref> However, he later went on to criticize the addition of Fit Tony.<ref name="ew"/>

"Donnie Fatso" was nominated for a [[2012]] Writers Guild of America award in Animation, but it lost to "[[Homer the Father]]".<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2012/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2012 Awards"]</ref>

[[Dan Castellaneta]] was nominated for a {{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance}} in the {{W|63rd Primetime Emmy Awards}} for voicing [[Homer Simpson]], [[Krusty the Clown]], [[Barney Gumble]], and [[Louie]] in this episode, but he lost to [[Maurice LaMarche]] for ''[[Futurama]]''.<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2011/outstanding-voice-over-performance Television Academy - "Outstanding Voice-Over Performance - 2011"]</ref>