John and Sarah are redoing their basement and making it into a rumpus room. John Hinckley sits in his rumpus room, aimlessly playing a guitar. Lucas has collaborated intermittently with DJ Cosmo (Colleen Murphy) as Wild Rumpus. Her comedy led to interviews with The Rumpus, Mother Jones, Jezebel, and The Paper Machete. They throw a wild rumpus to celebrate. She records as Wild Rumpus with former Captain Beefheart guitarist Gary Lucas. For "Rumpus in the Harem", Palma is seen from the back several times. "The Rumpus", "McSweeney's Internet Tendency", "The Washington Post", and "All Things Considered". This goes on until the Great Rumpus Cat arrives and scares the dogs away. Only later, Scrooge reveals to his nephews that Rumpus is actually his half-brother. Only later, Scrooge reveals to his nephews Rumpus is actually his half-brother. The rumpus cat is a replacement to Growltiger in this revival. In the film version, Rumpus Cat is played by Frank Thompson who also plays Admetus. In 1998, the "Gumby" episode "Robot Rumpus" was featured on "Mystery Science Theater 3000". Yuknavitch wrote about this decision in "The Rumpus".