Sugar's car is a classic 1965 Chevrolet Stingray Corvette convertible
Anna Gunn plays the mother of Nate Corddry, but in reality is only 9 years older than him.
The bar scene, at Step-Hi, was filmed at Boardners on 1652 N. Cherokee and Hollywood Blvd.
Hotel Del Corazon is a fictional hotel created for the show.
Throughout the first 3 episodes, an image of the full moon is shown on screen, close up. Near the end of episode 3, as Melanie (Amy Ryan) is driving and crossing from CA into AZ a waxing crescent moon is seen in the AZ sky. Moments later, a full moon is once again shown over head while Sugar (Colin Farrell) is swimming.