The Shriner that vomited all over the window was an accident; he along with a few others were given some soup to put in their mouths to simulate vomiting onto the floor when he accidentally breathed a little in and instead of vomiting on the floor he coughed and it came out all over the window. The director loved it so In the following retakes of the scene the director asked him to repeat vomiting on the window.
This is the series' 300th episode.
When Abby is in Neela's apartment the long running daytime court show Judge Mathis begins. In real life, Judge Greg Mathis and Mekhi Pfifer are friends. Pfifer appeared in the gallery in one episode and Mathis recently officiated Pfifer's wedding.