- Actor-Shared Background: Steve Buscemi actually was an FDNY firefighter before he became an actor.
- Cast the Expert: Several of the firefighters in the film are played by actual members of the FDNY including Steve Buscemi, who helped in the aftermath of 9/11.
- Real-Life Relative:
- Scott's grandfather is played by Pete Davidson's actual grandfather, Stephen Davidson.
- Pete's younger sister Casey Davidson plays Carla, Igor's Real After All girlfriend. There's blooper footage of the prison scene where Carla's flirting gets very explicit and Pete immediately walks off set due to the Squick.
- Scott's sister, Claire, is played by Judd Apatow's daughter, Maude Apatow.
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