Episode Similarities

Last night's episode seemed very similar to the episode Dumbbell Indemnity: -Both episodes have unappealing men (Moe and Burns) looking for love -Both men are about to give up when they meet a beautiful women with the voice of a guest star -Moe and Burns both use Homer to help them -Both episodes contain scenes of the couple going out with a musical backdrop -Both episodes include a disco scene -In both episodes, everything seems to be working out (Hawaii and marriage) when something bad happens (Moe tells Renee about using Homer to steal the car/Snake kidnaps Gloria) -Both episodes contain the Springfield police and an arrest being made (Homer and Snake) -Homer gets into trouble in both episodes (arrested and taken as a hostage) -Both episodes include a burning building (Moe's bar and Snake's house) -Both episodes have a gag about carrying somebody out of a burning building (Barney with the beer kegs and Gloria carrying Burns) -Both women leave the men at the end -Snake's even in both episodes (he's trying to steal Moe's car)

Drunk and full of pie, Kevin Muckenthaler wrote:

Nice job.