There Will Be Buds/References

General

References/Trivia

Appearances

Gags

Credits

Quotes

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.
• 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.
• WXPO 470AM "The Pipe" is the show commentating the Lacrosse match against Capitol City.
• The episode was dedicated to Kevin Curran who passed away on October 25th, 1 week before this episode aired.

Continuity

• The Springfield Fire Department ("Crook and Ladder") and Springfield Cemetery ("The Funeral") appear.

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