Ricky Blitt, the writer of the episode and the person responsible for the controversial gag, is Canadian.

The writer of the episode, Edlund penned the reality show's theme song before he even pitched the concept to Kripke.

Mike Scully, the writer of the episode, based it on experience in his childhood.

The writer of the episode, Bruce Kirschbaum, later revealed that he was unaware when he wrote it that such a church actually existed.

Frank Spotnitz, the writer of the episode, was inspired to write the episode after a rafting trip.

The idea for the episode can be traced back to an early idea Vince Gilligan, the writer of the episode, had.

J. Stewart Burns, the writer of the episode, was present at the awards ceremony to accept the award.

One technique they used was that each individual crafted by himself a new conversation to help the writer of the episode.

They are the credited writers of the episode "Nuke It Out."

J. Michael Straczynski was the writer of the last episode of the series.