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22 scenes · our breakdownReporters swarm Springfield for Mayor Quimby's sex scandal.
00:16–01:02coincidence · escalationMayor Quimby denies paternity suits and shows a puppy.
01:02–02:26lie · humiliationChloe Talbot challenges Kent Brockman over his reporting.
02:26–03:07rivalry · humiliationMarge and Bart talk about the Quimby scandal at home.
03:07–04:28scheme · lieChloe Talbot reunites with Marge Simpson at the press conference.
04:28–05:02coincidence · social_rule_violationChloe has dinner with the Simpsons and impresses them.
05:02–06:00social_rule_violation · obsessionThe family watches Chloe's news show and feels inadequate.
06:00–07:11humiliation · social_rule_violationHomer swallows a chicken bone while Chloe talks about her life.
07:11–08:06obsession · social_rule_violationMarge remembers her journalism past with Chloe.
08:06–09:21confession · secret_exposedMarge explains she chose Homer over journalism school.
09:21–09:26confession · dealMarge feels jealous of Chloe's success and fame.
09:26–10:32humiliation · petty_grievanceChloe invites Lisa to a UN Women's Conference, Marge gets angry.
10:32–12:32social_rule_violationLisa asks Marge for permission to go to the conference.
12:32–14:05negotiation · social_rule_violationLisa sneaks out to join Chloe at the conference.
14:05–14:24scheme · impersonationHomer and Marge realize Lisa is gone.
14:24–15:04pursuit · escalationChloe and Lisa cover a volcano eruption for news.
15:04–16:05scheme · lieMarge and Homer see Lisa on TV at the volcano.
16:05–16:24pursuit · escalationHomer and Marge attempt to rescue Lisa from the volcano.
16:24–17:29pursuitMarge bravely rescues Lisa from the erupting volcano.
17:29–18:31coincidenceBarney rescues Chloe and Lisa in his plane.
18:31–19:17coincidence · confessionMarge is celebrated as a hero for saving Lisa.
19:17–20:09comeuppanceMarge imagines what her life would have been like as a journalist.
20:09–20:21obsessionSame DNA
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