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Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to the film There Will Be Blood.
- Kirk made a CD for the trip on the van with Big Bad Voodoo Daddy songs in it.
- During the trip, they're listening to the song "You & Me & the Bottle Makes 3 Tonight (Baby)" by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy.
- Kirk's chat mentions The Godfather and Halo.
- Kirk mentions The Blues Brothers while singing and has created a website called Blues Buddies at bluesbuddies.com. He is also dressed as a Blues Brother.
- WXPO 470AM "The Pipe" is the show commentating the Lacrosse match against Capitol City.
- At the end of the episode, drunk Kirk says that "Jet fuel can't melt steel". This is a reference to a famous conspiracy theory around the 9/11 terrorist attacks that claims that the planes alone would not be able to take down both towers.
- Marge references Jim Harbaugh when Homer says Kirk is a sport genius that everybody hates.
Trivia
- The episode was dedicated to Kevin Curran who passed away on October 25th, 1 week before this episode aired.
Continuity
- A Strupo poster is seen. ("The War of Art")
- A Royalty Valhalla poster is seen. ("A Totally Fun Thing That Bart Will Never Do Again")
- Kirk's mentioned to have gone to Gudger College again. ("A Milhouse Divided")
Goofs
- The place of some of the people at the town meeting change between scenes.
- There are 12 kids at the Lacrosse team, but Field Lacrosse, the one being played in the episode, has a 10 player limit per team.
