Commentary:I Second that Emotion

Topics of Discussion

 * What the opening cartoon is.
 * Explanation of production season versus broadcast season.
 * There were a few episodes from the first production season left over and ended up being aired in the second broadcast season.
 * Origin of Bender's line "You killed my father and now you've come back for me!"
 * The start of Bender's rivalry with the can opener.
 * The veterinarian's name and it's origin.
 * The writers all visit the same doctor often because they catch each others colds.
 * While they recorded this commentary Ken Keeler had Pleurisy.
 * Bender is a fan of the Harlem Globetrotters.
 * Constant hints to buy Season 3 on DVD.
 * What occupies Bender's chest cavity.
 * When SpellCheck was invented.
 * The show won the Black Lung Award for glorifying smoking (ironically, none of the characters with lungs smoke).
 * Matt describing the first time he smoked a cigar.
 * At this point in the series, Zoidberg was not poor yet, only lonely and a bad doctor.
 * The genesis of the episode was Bender feeling somebody else's feelings.
 * The models of the characters are more consistent than they were in the first season.
 * The PJs reference on the sewer cover and how The PJs reciprocated.
 * Matt establishes that The PJs and Futurama are in the same universe.
 * Matt tells a story about a problem he had with a "Let's Go Paris" guide book.
 * The first view of the mutants was very complicated because the cell count was much higher than any of the first season episodes.
 * Explaining how the sewer systems, Old New York and mutant society share the space under New New York
 * The producers wanted secrets to be hidden early on in the series which would be revealed much later on.
 * Everybody starts "dinging" when the first major secret is on screen.
 * What the name El Chupanibre is referencing.
 * Leela's ripped shirt used to be shown a little too closely.
 * John replicates Bender's shriek.
 * Bender's arms have a mind of their own, explaining how he put his own arms on in the pilot.
 * Patric is astounded that a guitar and five strings made their way down the toilet.
 * David explains "If Bender can get down a toilet, a guitar can get down a toilet."
 * Patric is confused about what the title of the episode is referencing.

Highlights / Quotes

 * John DiMaggio: Since you have two titles I'm going to say I do more voices than Bender as well. David X. Cohen: Well I do like six other things.
 * [Establishing shot of Planet Express] David X. Cohen: 3-D. [Leela is looking at a photo of Nibbler and herself] Patric M. Verrone: 2-D. Rich Moore: 1-D.
 * Matt Groening: [El Chupanibre] is a kind of burrito, I believe. Oh, I'm thinking of Chimichanga, yeah.
 * [Just before the audio track ends] Patric M. Verrone: And that's all, folks.