In Popular Culture
- In the Everybody Loves Raymond episode called "Snow Day", Robert separates his candies into "Goods" (pink) and "Plenties" (white): there are more white candies, but they do not taste as good as the pink. Robert names his smaller Good & Plenty bits "Cuties."
- In The Sopranos episode, "Watching Too Much Television", Paulie Gualtieri tells Johnny Sack he yearned for Good & Plenty candy while in prison.
- In the opening credits for Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert's Sneak Previews, Ebert's name appears on a tub of popcorn and Siskel's on a Good & Plenty box.
- In The Simpsons episode "Bart's Inner Child", Homer's newspaper advertises a free "Good N' Plenty collection" along with a free flame thrower, free gravedigger's lantern, and free "Greatful Dead tix."
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