There was going to be a series of backstage skits with Tonight Show host, Jimmy Fallon, however, they were scrapped, when Fallon was unable to arrive at the show in time to film them. WWE settled on unspectacular shots featuring Fallon, waving at ringside, instead, during the Elias performance sequence.
Enzo was scheduled to tag with Goldust, but that match was scrapped after the rape allegations against him surfaced on the same day. Enzo's planned spot went to Heath Slater, instead.
Simulated live at the Manhattan Center the site of the very first episode of Monday Night Raw on January 11, 1993