The script that Raymond Ainsley (Darren Criss) picks to direct, tells the true-life story of actress Peg Entwistle, who, in September 1932, at the age of 24, committed suicide by climbing to the top of the 'H' on the Hollywood Sign, on Mount Lee, and jumping to her death.
Rock Hudson's given name in the series is Roy Fitzgerald. Rock Hudson's birth name was Roy Harold Scherer Jr. However, it was changed to Roy Fitzgerald after his mother married Wallace Fitzgerald and Wallace adopted Roy.