The show's soundtrack features an extensive amount of songs written by Tom Petty in the form of covers from famous musicians such as Eddie Vedder, Fitz and the Tantrums, Sharon Van Etten, Weezer, Stephen Marley, and more. Even Bill Lawrence's daughter, singer Charlotte Lawrence, is featured singing a cover of Petty's song "Wildflowers." Bill Lawrence also created the Florida-based show "Cougar Town" which featured a different Petty song as the title of each episode.
Yancy's cell phone ringtone is "La grange" by ZZ Top
Based on the novel of the same name from Carl Hiassen.
Zach Braff plays a doctor in Bad Monkey like he did in Scrubs. Both are shows created by Braff's good friend Bill Lawrence.
Crystal the monkey was also in the movies George of the jungle and The Fablemans.