Ben Falcone was known as Howard, a recurring character on the NBC sitcom Joey. As one of Joey’s neighbor in Los Angeles, he was perceived as geeky and naive, and had an enormous crush on Joey’s sister Gina.

Jennifer Coolidge was known as Bobbie Morganstern on the sitcom Joey. As Joey Tribbiani’s promiscuous agent, she was perceived as aggressive and slightly ditsy, laughing at anyone’s expense, including her clients’. She also had a huge crush on Joey’s nephew Michael. More often than not, she entertained herself by shocking herself with a stun gun and by making her office assistant do funny tricks.