Simpsons kinda stole the whole "fight with the garbagemen and they won't pick up your trash" angle from Pete & Pete, kinda.

I thought it was supposed to be spelled "Gerry Grgich". That's how it is in the "Telethon" episode, but that could be an intentional misprint.

To Bipolar Bear:

Thought that shit was all Van Nuys. I don't know SoCal, just lesser known British TV shows, apparently.

I think the jabs at Geraldo were good natured, and meant to refer back to My Name Is Earl in a ham-fisted way. I'm much more of a fan of their winks and references at other shows that aren't Greg Garcia productions. For instance, I'm wondering, in this episode when they show the porn studio that made Jimmy's movie,…