Martin Short spoofs actors Tommy Lee Jones and John Malkovich multiple times in his parody commercials on the show.
Jan Hooks , who plays Jiminy Glick's wife Dixie, previously guest starred on Martin Short's short running series The Martin Short Show (1994)
Martin Short stated in an interview with Larry King that the idea for the look of his Jiminy Glick character stemmed from the fat suit he wore in Pure Luck during the bee sting reaction scene.