Although he appears, this is one show where Brian has no dialogue.
This episode features Randy Newman's "I Love L.A." It originally aired as the Los Angeles Lakers were winning their 17th NBA Championship on 11 October 2020. This song is played after victories at Lakers home games. It also was played during Bean, the Movie.
This story revolves around Chris understanding Stewie. This ability was usually a once in a while occurrence but it appears to be a new story line this season.