During the program's first week, its guests included Bill Lee, Taj Mahal, Allen Ginsberg, Timothy Leary, and Tony Cennamo.
[1] It had no prop budget, which resulted in crew members furnishing the set, which was made to look like an apartment, with items from home.
[5] The early shows were plagued with technical difficulties, including problems transferring phone calls and the loss of audio or video.
[1][4] A few weeks into the show's run, Boston band Human Sexual Response performed their song "Butt Fuck" accompanied by a nude female dancer.
The song aired uncensored, due to the fact that the director was preoccupied with the presence of the nude woman, and the station received some complaints the next day.
[9] During the show's run, its guests included Dr. Henry Heimlich (inventor of the Heimlich maneuver), Howard Zinn (who promoted his book A People's History of the United States), Robert Rimmer (on a program about alternative marital arrangements), Allen Ginsberg, Timothy Leary, David Brenner, Abbie Hoffman, Illinois Jacquet, Art Blakey, Tom Snyder, Bill Lee, Dennis Eckersley, Dave Cowens, Marvin Hagler, Erica Jong, William Shatner, Tom Davis, Al Franken, Bill Murray, John Ehrlichman, Elaine Noble, Dapper O'Neil, The Cars, Iggy Pop, Bob Marley, Taj Mahal, Arlo Guthrie, Richie Stotts, and Wendy O.