Sally complains, "Last night [Mary] forced us to watch an A&E Biography on Susan Saint James!" Jane Curtin (Dr. Mary Albright) and Susan Saint James were co-stars on the CBS sitcom "Kate & Allie (1984)."
Dick's rhyming sentences to Mary are based on Dr. Seuss.
Bruce Ed Morrow (Father Jessup) also played a priest in the "Seinfeld" episode "The Implant (1993)."