Connections

Tim Conway goes to Heaven and interviews the dead spouses of characters on hit TV shows.

Bill Bixby guests with his dog, Crash. The show is mentioned several times, and Bixby discusses bringing Crash to the set.

referenced during Godfather spoof

Bill Bixby' and Brandon Cruz played father and son.

Mentioned in Dialogue.

"My Best Friend", the theme song from the television series, is played during a sequence featuring Brighton and his wannabe best friend father, Maxwell.

Crow: "Thank you, Mr. Eddie's Father."

In the final scene of this episode, Arthur and Spence are seen walking along the beach and having fun, while the song "(People, Let Me Tell You About My) Best Friend" plays. This scene is a spoof of the iconic opening montage in The Courtship of Eddie's Father TV series, for which "Best Friend" is the theme song.

"My Robot Friend" song and montage.

Killface sings a parody of Nilsson's theme song "Best Friend" from this show.