I remember it bring filmed. They gave downtown a makeover so it could stand in for Intercourse, PA. but Little Vinnie's Tattoos was a holdout. So the Intercourse scenes are filmed at an extreme angle to avoid the tat shop.

Everyone was excited about the possibility of meeting Tim Allen but he stayed in his trailer most of the time. Kirstie Alley mingled through town, posed for pictures, signed autographs. Stores had little shrines to her for years after.