S23E08 · SCENE 33/28 · 18:44
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Krusty fires Janeane Garofolo

Krusty cancels guest Janeane Garofolo due to contract terms, causing a comedic argument.

18:44→20:24
in the episode · 1m 40s · S23E08

What happens

18:44–20:24

Krusty introduces guests including Janeane Garofolo. He then remembers a contract clause banning guests funnier than him. He forces Janeane to leave, despite her protests. She fills her beret with shrimp as revenge.

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Positionact2 · complication
ThreadKrusty's career comeback

Key lines

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19:05

And I'll keep my promise, like Obama did with Guantanamo.

19:18

Burn on you! I brought my expandable beret!

19:33

Oh, I, I did that laugh that people interpret any way they want.

20:16

Sex over 60: The Mechanics of the Impossible. Take two!

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Scene DNA

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absurd0.8
humiliation0.7
petty grievance0.3
humiliating0.2
argumentcoined phrase

Beats

18:55Krusty cites contract clause
19:18Janeane fills beret with shrimp

Scene in the episode

18:44–20:24
A · Krusty's career comeback
B · Annie Dubinsky's return
C · Museum of Television visit

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