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One or more characters are interviewed and/or photographed for a magazine article. It never goes as planned.
The Munsters
Appearances
- The Munsters: Season 1, episode 3, "Family Portrait" (1964). The Munsters are chosen to be photographed as the "average American family" for a magazine. The photographer and reporter react appropriately when they see them.
- Get Smart: Season 3, episode 21, "Operation Ridiculous" (1968). A writer is doing a story on Control for a national news magazine, and he decides to shadow Max and 99 to chronicle their typical day. Unbeknownst to everyone, the writer's assistant is a KAOS agent, who's manipulating him to write a smear piece.
- Too Close for Comfort: Season 3, episode 16, "Girls of the Media" (1983). Sara announces that she's being interviewed for a national magazine for an article about women in the media. Then she adds that the magazine is called "Flesh Pot," and she's going to pose in a bikini.
- Buffalo Bill: Season 1, episode 6, "Wilkinson's Sword" (1983). A reporter photographs the whole staff of the show for a magazine article at the exact moment Karl tells everyone the show has been canceled.
- Cheers: Season 2, episode 21, "I'll Be Seeing You: Part 1" (1984). Sam agrees to be interviewed for Boston Magazine's 20 Most Eligible Bachelors, despite being in a relationship with Diane.
- It's a Living: Season 5, episode 25, "The Waiting" (1988). A writer interviews the staff for a career magazine.
- It's a Living: Season 6, episode 11, "The Ginger's Mother Show" (1989). A reporter interviews Sonny for an article about lounge singers. While he's preoccupied, she interviews some of the staff, who make the mistake of being honest about Sonny.