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** Jodie's hospital room mate from season one was one of the inmates from ''[[Patch Adams]]''. |
** Jodie's hospital room mate from season one was one of the inmates from ''[[Patch Adams]]''. |
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* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: The announcer was Rod Roddy, who later did several game shows including ''[[The Price Is Right]]'' and ''[[Press Your Luck]]''. |
* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: The announcer was Rod Roddy, who later did several game shows including ''[[The Price Is Right]]'' and ''[[Press Your Luck]]''. |
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* [[Marathon Running]]: Beginning at Midnight, 1/1/93, [[Comedy Central]] kicked off a run of the show with the marathon ''All the Soap in the World'' which aired every episode in order non-stop over a three day period. When it then entered the regular line-up, episodes aired at 7:30 Mon-Sat, with a mini-marathon of all 6 episodes repeating Sunday afternoons under the title ''Soap Block''. |
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* [[What Could Have Been]]: According to fellow game show announcer Randy West, the producers' first choice for the announcing gig was [[Casey Kasem]], who previously voiced Shaggy on ''[[Scooby Doo]]'' and would later host ''[[American Top 40]]''. Kasem, however, felt that the material was too controversial. |
* [[What Could Have Been]]: According to fellow game show announcer Randy West, the producers' first choice for the announcing gig was [[Casey Kasem]], who previously voiced Shaggy on ''[[Scooby Doo]]'' and would later host ''[[American Top 40]]''. Kasem, however, felt that the material was too controversial. |
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** In an interview Jay Johnson once discussed the [[Crowning Moment of Funny]] scene in which Jodie stashes Bob in the refrigerator, saying he and Billy Crystal had collaborated heavily on the concept and gags in the scene. Afterward Billy Crystal wanted a writing credit, but was denied. After that, Crystal was far less motivated to collaborate. |
** In an interview Jay Johnson once discussed the [[Crowning Moment of Funny]] scene in which Jodie stashes Bob in the refrigerator, saying he and Billy Crystal had collaborated heavily on the concept and gags in the scene. Afterward Billy Crystal wanted a writing credit, but was denied. After that, Crystal was far less motivated to collaborate. |
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