 The character is mentioned by the Beastie Boys in the lyrics to their 1989 song "Shake Your Rump" ("Like Sam the butcher bringing Alice the meat...")

Cousin Oliver stays with the Brady family during the last six episodes of the fifth and final season of "The Brady Bunch".As explained in the episode "Welcome Aboard" from season five, Carol's brother Jack Tyler and his wife Pauline are traveling to an archaeological dig in South America, and because their son Oliver is unable to accompany them, he is sent to live with the Bradys.Cousin Oliver was played by actor Robbie Rist.