In one scene, Adam Goldberg mentions "David Schwimmer", who should play in his movie. Adam Goldberg and David Schwimmer played together in the series "Friends".
The opening scene features in the background the Vasquez Rocks, a.k.a. Kirk's Rock.
Jessica Lundy guest starred as Elaine Shulman, Dr. Joel Fleischman (Rob Morrow)'s fiance/ex-fiance, in two episodes, Russian Flu (1990) (season 1) and Roots (1991) (season 3), of Northern Exposure (1990).