Tony says that the police officer should give his buddy a pink lady. Jeff Conaway dated a "pink lady" in Grease (1978).
This episode marks the first appearance of Dori Brenner, who'll play 'Wendy' in a total of 5 episodes throughout the series. The character's the same is variously given as 'Wittner' and 'Wittener.'.
This episode is the first of two, to feature an actor who co-starred with Tony Danza in Taxi (1978). This episode features guest star Jeff Conaway. The second, Angela's New Best Friend (1986), features guest star Marilu Henner.