The closing monologue ends with Tommy Dorsey's theme song, "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You", instead of the typical Twilight Zone theme music.
Features a clip from an episode of 'The Fred Allen Show.' Allen was a popular radio comedian whose program was built around a place called "Allen's Alley." He would visit the various characters on the Alley and ask them a topical question. One of the most famous characters (also heard in this clip) was Senator Claghorn, played by Kenny Delmar, the blustering Southern politician who was the inspiration for the Looney Tunes character Foghorn Leghorn.
At one point, Ed's radio begins playing an address to the nation from President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. This is the opening of one of FDR's famous Fireside Chats, a series of programs in which he spoke directly to the American people over the airwaves; an innovative concept at the time. This particular Fireside Chat was from April 28, 1935 and discussed the Works Relief Program.