Chandler, while watching "Baywatch" with Joey, asks, "How could anyone not be in love with Yasmine Bleeth?" Matthew Perry was dating Bleeth in 1996 and 1997.
Elizabeth Daily, often credited as E. G. Daily, sang in the dub over Lisa Kudrow in the "Smelly Cat" music video. She also appeared in the episode The One with Phoebe's Ex-Partner (1997) as Leslie, Phoebe's ex-partner.
First appearance of Adam Goldberg as Eddie, who would also appear in the spin-off series Joey (2004) as Jimmy.
First appearance of the white dog statue.
In the credits at the beginning of the "Smelly Cat" music video, the producer of the video is listed as "BKC Records" and the director is listed as "A. Chase". "BKC" stand for the producers of the show Bright, Kauffman, and Crane, while "A. Chase" is a reference to Adam Chase who co-wrote this episode.