In his autobiography, Artie Lange says that he was fired during the second season due to drug abuse. He says that the cast and crew attempted to have an intervention for him, but he fled the studio.
A parody of Schindler's List (1993) titled "Schindler's Lost" was filmed in the first season, but Steven Spielberg did not want it to air. Executive producer Quincy Jones, a friend of Spielberg's, agreed to delete the sketch. It never aired.
Despite stumbling ratings and cancellation, this show has developed a cult following. It is also one of the most-viewed sketch comedy shows through unauthorized online videos.
In this show, Andrew Bowen did several impressions of Keanu Reeves. He would later voice Reeves' character Neo for the video game The Matrix: Path of Neo (2005).