Stripper Kellie Everts filed a forty million dollar lawsuit against host Morton Downey Jr. for verbally and physically assaulting her in front of a live audience during the taping of the episode she appeared as a guest on.
Adult film actress Seka famously walked off the set during a commercial break on the debut episode about porn after Morton Downey Jr. verbally ripped her to shreds in front of a live audience.
The success and popularity of this show inspired a board game called "Loudmouth."
After ratings for this show started to drop significantly during the 1988-1989 season, flagship station WWOR TV Channel 9 in late 1988 switched the time slot from 9:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.