The name of the show, as featured in the opening credits to this pilot, was "The Show Show with Nicholas Zebrun." It was shortened for the series' run to the less assuming "The Show Show."
Musical guest Jonathan Mills was well known to Nicholas Zebrun. He had previously scored the film White Powder (2006), which Mr. Zebrun had produced. For that movie, Mr. Mills was credited under his band named "Yesod."