Buddy, Can You Spare a Job?
Buddy has a chance for a head writer job. Rob and Sally help Buddy get released from his contract to "The Alan Brady Show". The plan backfires, so Rob and Sally have to find an ingenious way to get Buddy re-hired.
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"This episode marks when the series was beginning to change, more empathy-filled stories, despite the fact the first season's ratings were just terrible. In reruns, yes, this story has become a mini classic, also a showcase for comedian Morey Amsterdam. All about climbing the competitve ladder of success in show biz. Up we go... down we go... Rob considers leaving Alan Brady to become head writer for another comedian, though he's worse! Rob's loss is Buddy's gain who applies for the same job. Problem #1. How does he get out of his contract? The silly part is Rob, Sally and..."
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The title is based upon the Depression Era song "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime," with lyrics by E.Y. Harburg (Yip), and music by Jay Gorney.
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Buddy has a chance for a head writer job. Rob and Sally help Buddy get released from his contract to "The Alan Brady Show". The plan backfires, so Rob and Sally have to find an ingenious way to get Buddy re-hired.