In the episode entitled "Pilot," the role of Dave is played by Bernard Hocke. Following the pilot, and for the remaining 44 episodes of the series, the part of Dave is played by Jeff Mooring.
The episode won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series.
The first voice you hear at the very beginning is the creator and writer of Sports Night, Aaron Sorkin.
Casey's ex-wife's name is Lisa, the same as Peter Krause's on-screen wives in Six Feet Under (2001) and Dirty Sexy Money (2007).