Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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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.

Dave Foley as Dave Nelson
Stephen Root as Jimmy James
Maura Tierney as Lisa Miller
Phil Hartman as Bill McNeal
Vicki Lewis as Beth
Khandi Alexander as Catherine Duke
Andy Dick as Matthew Brock
Joe Rogan as Joe Garrelli

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