S05E16 · SCENE 17/20 · 15:40
The Stand-In · Monk's Cafe
Monk's 'Took It Out' Spreads

Jerry tells Kramer about Phil's exposure; Kramer suggests 'it' just needed air.

15:40→17:58
in the episode · 2m 18s · S05E16
Monk's 'Took It Out' Spreads

What happens

15:40–17:58

At Monk's, Jerry informs Kramer that Phil 'took it out' on the date with Elaine. Kramer dismisses the severity, joking that sometimes 'it' needs air to breathe, calling the alternative inhuman.

WhereMonk's Cafe
DriverJerry
Positionact2 · callback
ThreadElaine Date Disaster

Key lines

from this scene
16:09

Are you sure? Oh, quite.

16:34

Have you got any other friends you wanna set me up with?

17:12

I spend time trying to get their clothes off I never thought of taking mine off.

17:51

I'm not even saying hello. I'm going right into material.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
absurd0.7
social rule violation0.5
deadpan0.3
rapid back and forthcoined phrase

Beats

16:43Jerry reveals Phil's act
16:54Kramer air theory

Scene in the episode

15:40–17:58
A · Hospital Comedy Pressure
B · Spiteful Relationship
C · Stand-in Height Deception
D · Elaine Date Disaster

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