- Awesome, Dear Boy: Julia Louis-Dreyfus had dreamed of playing the Blue Fairy when she was 6 years old.
- Creator Backlash: Drew Carey does not look back on this film fondly, something the cast of Whose Line Is It Anyway? made sure he wouldn't forget.
- (During a game of Scenes from a Hat with the suggestion being: 'The good news, and the bad news'.)(Greg Proops pulls Wayne Brady with him onto the stage.)Greg: Merry Christmas, Tommy! Look! It's "Geppetto" on DVD!(Drew rings buzzer and has a look on his face.)Wayne: I liked it! I liked it, I was in it!Greg: I liked it too. The bad news was it was Christmas.Drew: I'm liking this good news, bad news one. That was good. (pulls out a new suggestion) Here's another one. "Pull the string on the Drew Carey doll and it says..."(Colin Mochrie walks forward and pretends to pull a string on a doll in his hands.)Colin: "It was nice the time we worked together, Greg. You're fired."
- (During a game of Scenes from a Hat with the suggestion being: 'The good news, and the bad news'.)
- In Memoriam: Dedicated to the memory of Martin and Sunny Stern.
- Star-Derailing Role: The movie was a notorious bomb that dogged Drew Carey for a few years; even the Whose Line Is It Anyway? gang took several shots at it.
- What Could Have Been:
- Originally conceived as a vehicle for a Julie Andrews-Dick Van Dyke reunion.
- Steve Martin and Robin Williams turned down the role of Gepetto.
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