S15E22 · SCENE 12/23 · 05:57
Fraudcast News · office_workplace
Burns Decides to Buy Media

Mr. Burns decides to buy all media outlets to improve his image.

05:57→06:12
in the episode · 0m 15s · S15E22

What happens

05:57–06:12

After hearing negative reports, Burns decides to buy every media outlet in town to change public opinion.

Whereoffice_workplace
DriverMr. Burns
Positionescalation
Threadact2

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06:02

I'm always happy to help you, sweetie.

06:06

Man driving erratically throws papers out window!

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Scene DNA

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tense0.5
absurd0.3
lie0.2
escalation0.2
angry0.2
misunderstanding0.1
social rule violation0.1
coincidence0.1
comeuppance0.1
confession0.1
monologue

Beats

05:10Burns ordering his goons
05:20Goons shutting down Lisa's newspaper

Scene in the episode

05:57–06:12
A · Mr. Burns buys media to control opinion
B · Lisa's newspaper resists Burns' control
C · Media outlets react to Burns' death and takeover

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Mr Burns Drugs Homer - The Simpsons · Ronald Frazier

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