This is David Garrison's last appearance in the series as a regular cast member, he would return four times as a guest star.
The Gutter Cats were an actual Los Angeles-based band known as Black Cherry.
David Garrison played the role of Steve Rhoades for almost exactly three years, as this episode was taped just three days after the third anniversary of the day that the pilot episode was taped.
Adolpho "Shabba-Doo" Quinones, himself a dancer and choreographer known for "Breakin'" and several music videos, plays the director.
This episode was taped on December 15, 1989.