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A Minute with Stan Hooper

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tries to save his opponent, Lou, from selling the diner. Meanwhile, Garry invites Molly to join him and the girls at their weekly bridge game at the Hooper residence. Ryan and Chelsea ask Stan for advice on planning their future while Chelsea contemplates her opportunities at a Cosmetics and Tattoo college.
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Fred’s frustration peaks because Gary has invited Molly and Chelsea to join the guys-only Christmas carolling group, ‘The Silent Knights’. Meanwhile, when the diner runs out of Stan’s favourite pie, Clara Meek’s apple pie, Stan tries his best in getting the recipe from the ailing Clara before she
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After deciding to go out for a boy’s night out at Jimmy’s tavern with Lou and Pete Peterson, Stan is accused of using trick shots whenever he sinks a ball during a game of billiards for “dimes” and “nickels”. When Stan discovers that “dimes” and “nickels” are worth much more than he thought, Stan
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Macdonald has said his goal was for the show to lull its audience into complacency, and become more subversive as time went on. It included a plan for Stan's wife Molly to be murdered by a drifter at the end of the first season. The show was cancelled before any such plans were enacted.
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After he finds out that the same man has been mayor for five straight terms, Stan decides to run for town mayor to give the townsfolk another choice. However, Stan is shocked to learn of the cover-up behind the mayor and the involvement of Fred Hawkins in it, as well as the rest of the
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Stan moves with his family from New York to a small Wisconsin town, Waterford Falls, in order to better get in touch with “Middle America” to make his minute-long television commentaries more appealing to a larger
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in an attempt to make his weekly minute-long television commentaries more appealing to a larger audience. While there, he interacts with the folksy, and largely strange, townspeople of Waterford Falls.
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Stan gets interested in turkey hunting, ordering everything on the menu in preparation for an outing. Stan then enlists Chelsea’s help in preventing Molly from cooking anything for Thanksgiving.
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The town’s snowplough operator has a thing for Stan, but when Stan denies her, the whole town suffers.
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A typo in the ‘Cheese Quarterly’ naming Molly as Fred’s mistress brings the town’s press down on Stan.
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Stan discovers that his favourite fan lives nearby and gets the help of a cranky mailman to find him.
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Hooper, a famous newspaper columnist turned television commentator, moves his family from their
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After learning that his boathouse is supposedly haunted, Stan investigates his property’s past.
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After inadvertently getting the milkman fired, Stan helps him start his own “business”.
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among a cast of eccentric characters, a departure from his traditional comedy style.
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The central character's name, Stan Hooper, was taken from Macdonald's work on
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Problems arise after Stan mistakes a wolf that he found to be a cute puppy.
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Stan suspects that the town’s doctor, Doc Goodman, isn’t really a doctor.
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To prove that the town isn’t inviolable to crime, Stan burgles the diner.
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town, Waterford Falls, where he hopes to better get in touch with
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Sitcom
Norm Macdonald
Barry Kemp
Jeffrey L. Melman
Penelope Ann Miller
Reagan Dale Neis
Paramount Television
Fox
sitcom
Norm Macdonald
Paramount Television
Fox
Saturday Night Live
straight man
New York
Wisconsin
Middle America
Norm Macdonald
Penelope Ann Miller
Brian Howe
Garret Dillahunt
Eric Lively
Reagan Dale Neis
Daniel Roebuck
Fred Willard
Barry Kemp
Norm Macdonald
Jeff Melman
John Larroquette
Australia

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