NewsRadio Season 5 |
NewsRadio Season 5 : |
This is a detailed list of NewsRadio episodes from the fifth and final season. |
Episode 1 - [Bill Moves On] |
Details : The news crew copes with the loss of their good friend Bill after he dies of a heart attack. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Paul Simms | Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : Sep. 23, 1998 |
Episode 2 - [Meet The Max Louis] |
Details : Jon Lovitz joins the cast as Max Louis hired because of a connection to Bill. The idea of Y2K wreaks havoc at the office. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Alan J. Higgins | Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : Oct. 07, 1998 |
Episode 3 - [Lucky Burger] |
Details : It comes out that Max doctored his resume; Lisa goes undercover at a restaurant. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Alan J. Higgins | Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : Oct. 14, 1998 |
Episode 4 - [Noise] |
Details : Dave learns he has high blood pressure causing Joe to install a sound machine. Matthew becomes motherly toward Max after a conversation with Beth. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Chris Marcil | Writer : Sam Johnson | Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : Oct. 21, 1998 |
Episode 5 - [Flowers For Matthew] |
Details : Joe creates a smart drink with extreme results; Lisa becomes Max's confidante. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Ron Weiner | Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : Oct. 28, 1998 |
Episode 6 - [Jail] |
Details : After a case of mistaken identity Jimmy is sent to jail. His vice president Johnny takes over. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : Nov. 04, 1998 |
Episode 7 - [The Lam] |
Details : Lisa admits her attraction to Johnny; Dave must exploit their relationship to protect Jimmy. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Chris Marcil | Writer : Sam Johnson | Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : Nov. 11, 1998 |
Episode 8 - [Clash Of The Titans] |
Details : Jimmy is freed from prison to realize that Johnny has stolen his empire. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Adam West | Director : Tom Cherones | Writer : Josh Lieb | |
Air Date : Nov. 24, 1998 |
Episode 9 - [Boston] |
Details : Dave tries to tape a message for students at his alma matter; Lisa tries to cure her speech impediment. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Alan J. Higgins | Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : Dec. 09, 1998 |
Episode 10 - [Spooky Rapping Crypt] |
Details : Beth wants to start profit-sharing; Matthew thinks of abuse after undergoing hypnosis. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : Dec. 15, 1998 |
Episode 11 - [Stinkbutt] |
Details : Dave fights to hang Joe and Beth's strange painting in the lobby; Matthew starts dressing like Lisa. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Lee Chamberlin | Writer : Drake Sather | Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : Jan. 05, 1999 |
Episode 12 - [Apartment] |
Details : Dave and Lisa fight for an apartment which Max decides he wants; Joe and Beth fix-up the show's website. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : Jan. 12, 1999 |
Episode 13 - [Towers] |
Details : Matthew's 30th birthday causes him to adopt the persona of an 18 year old. Lisa protests Jimmy's plan to build a 200 story skyscraper. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Alan J. Higgins | Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : Feb. 02, 1999 |
Episode 14 - [Hair] |
Details : Jimmy's fear of hippies causes him to blow a big deal; Max and Beth spoil Lisa's dog. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Tom Cherones | Writer : Josh Lieb | |
Air Date : Feb. 09, 1999 |
Episode 15 - [Assistant] |
Details : Lisa's new assistant turns Joe and Dave into rivals; Max complains about the lack of sofa in the men's room. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Tiffani Thiessen | Writer : Ron Weiner | Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : Feb. 16, 1999 |
Episode 16 - [Wino] |
Details : The formerly evil Johnny Johnson returns to the station now a homeless wino to claim Lisa's hand in marriage. Lisa finds it hard to resist Johnny... despite his noxious odor. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Chris Marcil | Writer : Sam Johnson | Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : Feb. 23, 1999 |
Episode 17 - [Wedding] |
Details : Lisa gets married to Johnny despite Dave's attempt to talk her out of it. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : Mar. 02, 1999 |
Episode 18 - [Ploy] |
Details : Max pretends to quit to hopefully get Beth to beg him to stay. When the ploy fails Dave has to swallow his pride to get Max back. Lisa's new hyphenated last name Miller-Johnson irks both Joe and Matthew. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : Mar. 09, 1999 |
Episode 19 - [Padded Suit] |
Details : Dave vents aggression on the staff threatening to fire someone. Matthew wears a padded suit to learn Joe's karate-like martial art Joe-jitsu. Mr. James leads a crusade against Mother's Day. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Ron Weiner | Director : Dave Foley | |
Air Date : Apr. 13, 1999 |
Episode 20 - [Freaky Friday] |
Details : Jimmy and Matthew switch places for a day with life altering results. Dave bans max from the breakroom. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Tom Cherones | Writer : Josh Lieb | |
Air Date : Apr. 20, 1999 |
Episode 21 - [Retirement] |
Details : Mr. James announces that he's selling the station and retiring to New Hampshire. Dave believes it's a ploy. Lisa organizes a retirement party to convince Mr. James to stay. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Joe Furey | Writer : Brian Kelley | Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : Apr. 27, 1999 |
Episode 22 - [New Hampshire] |
Details : Jimmy returns to finalize the sale of the station and tries to persuade one staff member to relocate to New Hampshire with him. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Chris Marcil | Writer : Sam Johnson | Director : Tom Cherones | |
Air Date : May. 04, 1999 |