Although this episode follows the previous episode within the same weekend Matthew Perry has a different hair cut due to the summer hiatus between both episodes.
Guest star Teri Garr's hairstyle is significantly different from the previous episode, even though it's the same weekend the episodes take place.
Courtney Cox was in between filming season 4 of Friends and Scream 2. This explains why Monica has red highlights and shorter hair.
Previously, Matt LeBlanc has just done the voiceover work during the "Previously..." two part episode recaps. As he is now in vision in character as Joey for this episode recap, it could now be considered plausible that every "The one with..." is a dramatisation of Joey recounting a situation episode.
Lisa Kudrow and guest stars of this episode, Christine Taylor and Teri Garr, appear together on the movie Kabluey.