Amy Adams' first television role.
Despite calling Eric a dink, Donna (Laura Prepon) can be seen breaking character when he serenades her.
Features Amy Smart in a minor non-speaking role as one of Kat Peterson's (Amy Adams) friends at Jackie's party.
As with many other episodes, the title comes from a hit song. However, unlike the other cases, the Talking Heads song of the same title was released in 1983, rather than during the '70s.
The episode title is a reference to "Burning Down The House", released in 1983 by The Talking Heads.