Gould based the part about Homer 's bar on his own father , who opened a hunting club in order to sell alcohol without having to acquire a liquor license .
The episode was directed by Jen Kamerman and was the first episode Dana Gould wrote for The Simpsons .
Dana Gould based the part about Homer 's bar on his own father , who opened a hunting club in order to sell alcohol without having to acquire a liquor license .
The episode was directed by Jen Kamerman and was the first episode Dana Gould wrote for The Simpsons .