: Bruce (originally played by Stephen Collins) is depicted as a wealthy, philanthropic doctor and the moral antithesis of the Reynolds family.

: Mac and Charlie attempt to impress Mac’s imprisoned father, Luther McDonald , by trying to become hardened criminals. This leads to the infamous and absurd plotline where Luther asks them to smuggle heroin into prison via their rectums.

: After being contacted on MySpace, Dennis and Dee discover that their mother, Barbara, had an affair with a man named Bruce Mathis . This confirms that Frank Reynolds is not their biological father—a fact that causes Frank to have a minor stroke in a restaurant.

: The episode ends on a major cliffhanger implying that Frank may actually be Charlie’s biological father , following a one-night stand with Charlie's mother, Bonnie, thirty years prior.