EPISODE NINE: AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
Thursday 10 February 2005 11pm-11.30pm
On his way to the drug store to fill a prescription for his wife's
itchy skin condition, Larry meets with Richard Lewis, who insists
that he and Cheryl come by for coffee after dinner so Larry can
make up with Richard's girlfriend.
KEYWORDS
Initiate:
Richard complains that he and Larry only speak or see
each other when Richard arranges it: "You don't initiate!"
I
Went Overboard in My Affability: Larry's explanation
for why he made the tasteless affirmative action joke.
Pat Buchanan's Gym Partner: What Richard calls Larry
after he makes the tasteless joke.
The two then run into a black dermatologist friend of Richard's,
whom Larry promptly offends with a tasteless affirmative-action
joke. Shocked, Larry forgets to go to the drug store.
Later, he loses Cheryl's prescription by giving it to a restaurant
maitre 'd instead of a $20 bill. Now he's forced to try to get a
new one from the dermatologist he insulted earlier.
Initiate:
Richard complains that he and Larry only speak or see
each other when Richard arranges it: "You don't initiate!"
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