Val Valentino really was the "Masked Magician" on a series of TV specials, Breaking the Magician's Code: Magic's Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed (1997), 2, 3 and 4. After this episode he also started a weekly series Breaking the Magician's Code: Magic's Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed (1997) starring in the first 4 episodes and producing all 13 episodes.
When Jackson Burley is showing Jessie and Amanda around the set of Dr. Danger, he explains that in order to save money, sets are often reused and modified over time. He mentions that some parts of the Dr. Danger set date back as far as to the show, Jake and the Fatman. The show in which the character of Dr Mark Sloan made his first appearance.
In a scene dr Travis claims that there are other shows than Baywatch. Billy Warlock who plays Derek Shaw in this episode starred as lifeguard Eddie Kramer in Baywatch.
At the beginning of this episode and when Mark Slone is called down to the magicians TV set, he states "What is the EMERGENCY?!" Right at the same time you see Randolph Mantooth, who is one of the main stars of the 1970's TV show EMERGENCY! .