NewsRadio: Season 2, Episode 19

Presence (14 Apr. 1996)

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Once a year, Mr James plays poker with other station owners, and the stakes are pieces of their respective stations. Mr James loses the coffee machine, and then he loses Bill. Mr James ... See full summary »

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Once a year, Mr James plays poker with other station owners, and the stakes are pieces of their respective stations. Mr James loses the coffee machine, and then he loses Bill. Mr James realizes he's lost his magic, so Lisa plays as his proxy. Written by Anonymous

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This episode title references the Led Zeppelin album of the same name. See more »

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After Bill gives back Carol, a random office employee, back her pliers and moves on to the next employee he has stolen from, you can see Carol walk towards Dave's office, double back like she wasn't sure she's supposed to go in there, look at the camera, then turn back around and go into Dave's darkened office. See more »

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Jimmy: All right, you know the opponents...
Lisa Miller: Check.
Jimmy: You know the odds...
Lisa Miller: Check.
Jimmy: And you know the stakes.
Lisa Miller: Check. Now, how do you play poker?
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Boba Fett courtesy of J.T. Hutt. See more »

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References Hogan's Heroes (1965) See more »

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