S04E08 · SCENE 1/17 · 00:03
The Cheever Letters · Comedy Club
Jerry Standup Office Life

Jerry performs stand-up about office culture and family photos on desks.

00:03→00:37
in the episode · 0m 34s · S04E08

What happens

00:03–00:37

Jerry delivers a stand-up routine questioning why office workers display family photos facing themselves, joking they might forget their marital status by 5 PM. He mimics a worker suddenly remembering his wife and kids.

WhereComedy Club
DriverJerry
Positioncold_open · setup
ThreadJerry Sandra Date

Key lines

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00:15

Why do people that work in offices have pictures of their family on their desk facing them?

00:30

I completely forgot."

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weights 0–1
deadpan0.8
social rule violation0.3
cheerful0.2
monologue

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00:15Jerry questions family photos on desks
00:22Jerry mimics worker forgetting family

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00:03–00:37
A · Cabin Fire Confession
B · Jerry Sandra Date
C · Kramer Cuban Cigars
D · Pilot Writing Struggles

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