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'''Pamela Finklestein:''' Hi, Pamela Finklestein here, coming to you with the most incredible turn of events. Not only has the once powerful corporate broadcasting giant been thoroughly crushed and defeated, but now, as luck would have it, they've been completely stripped of their license by the FCC!!! (giggles) Well, what do you have to say about it, you worthless slobbering pig?

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'''Pamela Finklestein:''' Hi, Pamela Finklestein here, coming to you with the most incredible turn of events. Not only has the once powerful corporate broadcasting giant been thoroughly crushed and defeated, but now, as luck would have it, they've been completely stripped of their license by the FCC!!! (giggles) ''[giggles]'' Well, what do you have to say about it, you worthless slobbering pig?

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->'''R.J. Fletcher:''' Now, wait just a minute, what do you think you're doing?!?\\

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->'''R.J. Fletcher:''' Now, wait just a one minute, what do you think you're doing?!?\\



'''FCC Agent:''' John Vickers, FCC. I noticed your station is late in filing its license renewal. Now, normally this kind of violation would be punishable by a stiff fine, but I've been watching you lately and you've made a big impression on me. Yeah, I'm revoking your license. Effective immediately, you're off the air.

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'''FCC Agent:''' I'm John Vickers, FCC. I I've noticed that your station is late in filing its license renewal. renewal this year. Now, normally this kind of violation would be is punishable by a stiff fine, but I've been watching you lately and you've lately. You've made a big impression on me. Yeah, I'm I'm, uh... revoking your license. Effective immediately, you're off the air.\\
'''Pamela Finklestein:''' Hi, Pamela Finklestein here, coming to you with the most incredible turn of events. Not only has the once powerful corporate broadcasting giant been thoroughly crushed and defeated, but now, as luck would have it, they've been completely stripped of their license by the FCC!!! (giggles) Well, what do you have to say about it, you worthless slobbering pig?
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->'''Weird Al Yankovic:''' Hello, Um, That feature is on the other disc. You have to switch to the other DVD. Thanks.
->'''Weird Al Yankovic:''' Hey, If you want to see that, You have to switch it to the other DVD!
->'''Weird Al Yankovic:''' Like it says: THAT FEATURE IS ON THE OTHER DISC!
-->-- Used in the UHF 10th Anniversary DVD Special Feature menu.

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->'''Weird Al Yankovic:''' Hello, Um, That Hey, um, that feature is on the other disc. side. You have to switch to turn the other DVD.DVD over. Thanks.
->'''Weird Al Yankovic:''' Hey, If if you want to see that, You you have to switch it to turn the other DVD!
DVD over!
->'''Weird Al Yankovic:''' Like it says: THAT FEATURE IS ON THE OTHER DISC!
SIDE!
-->-- Used in the UHF 10th Anniversary DVD Special Feature Features menu.
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->'''Stanley Spadowski:''' BE THERE! Huh-huh, yeah!

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->'''Stanley Spadowski:''' BE THERE! THERE! ...Huh-huh, yeah!
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->'''Stanley Spadowski:''' BE THERE! Huh, yeah!

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->'''Stanley Spadowski:''' BE THERE! Huh, Huh-huh, yeah!
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'''John Vector:''' R.J. Fletcher? R.J. Fletcher?\\
'''R.J. Fletcher:''' Yes?\\
'''John Vector:''' I am John Vector of the FCC. I noticed your station is late in filing its license renewal. Now, normally this kind of violation would be punishable by a stiff fine, but I've been watching you lately and you've made a big impression on me. Yeah, I'm revoking your license. Effective immediately, you're off the air.

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'''John Vector:''' '''FCC Agent:''' R.J. Fletcher? R.J. Fletcher?\\
'''R.J. Fletcher:''' Yes?\\
'''John Vector:'''
So what if I am am?\\
'''FCC Agent:'''
John Vector of the Vickers, FCC. I noticed your station is late in filing its license renewal. Now, normally this kind of violation would be punishable by a stiff fine, but I've been watching you lately and you've made a big impression on me. Yeah, I'm revoking your license. Effective immediately, you're off the air.



'''Bob:''' We're number one.\\

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'''Bob:''' [[WhamLine We're number one.\\]]\\



'''Bob:''' We beat out the networks! This is unbelievable! Look at this! We've got three shows in the top five! ''Stanley Spadowski's Clubhouse'' went through the roof! It got a .60 share! George, do you know what this means? We're finally going to make some real money! George, we are the ''number one station in town''!\\
''[They both scream for excitement]''

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'''Bob:''' We beat out the networks! This is unbelievable! Look at this! We've got three shows in the top five! ''Stanley Spadowski's Clubhouse'' went through the roof! It got a .60 share! George, do you know what this means? We're finally going to make some real money! George, we are we're the ''number one station in town''!\\
''[They both scream for in excitement]''



->'''Announcer:''' There's lots of fun coming your way this weekend on U-62. First slam your way to health as you Stay Fit with Mike and Spike! Next, Everybody's favorite: Chef Bernie invites to go Bowling for Burgers! Sunday, Be a part of the excitement as we premiere our dazzling new game show, Strip Solitaire! And then, Join us for hilarious fun on The All New Practical Jokes and Bloopers! And you won't want to miss Celebrity Mud Wrestling with special guest: McCall Contraband! It's a whole new weekend on U-62, The reason television was invented!
->'''Stanley Spadowski:''' BE THERE! (chuckles)
-->--The U-62 promo scene.

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->'''Announcer:''' There's lots of fun coming your way this weekend on U-62. First U-62! First, slam your way to health as you Stay "Stay Fit with Mike and Spike! Spike"! Next, Everybody's everybody's favorite: Chef Bernie invites you to go Bowling go: "Bowling for Burgers! Burgers"! Sunday, Be be a part of the excitement as we premiere our dazzling new game show, Strip Solitaire! "Strip Solitaire"! And then, Join join us for some hilarious fun on The All New Practical the all-new, "Practical Jokes and Bloopers! Bloopers"! And you won't want to miss Celebrity "Celebrity Mud Wrestling Wrestling" with this week's special guest: McCall Contraband! Mihkail Gorbachev! It's a whole new weekend on U-62, The the reason television was invented!
->'''Stanley Spadowski:''' BE THERE! (chuckles)
Huh, yeah!
-->--The U-62 promo scene.scene, immediately following the previous quote.
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'''George Newman:''' WE DID IT! THE STATION'S OURS!\\

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'''George Newman:''' [[BigYes WE DID IT! IT!]] [[EarnYourHappyEnding THE STATION'S OURS!\\OURS!]]\\
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'''John Vector:''' I am John Vector of the FCC. I noticed your station is late in flining its license renewal. Now, normally this kind of violation would be punishable by a stiff fine, but I've been watching you lately and you've made a big impression on me. Yeah, I'm revoking your license. Effective immediately, you're off the air.

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'''John Vector:''' I am John Vector of the FCC. I noticed your station is late in flining filing its license renewal. Now, normally this kind of violation would be punishable by a stiff fine, but I've been watching you lately and you've made a big impression on me. Yeah, I'm revoking your license. Effective immediately, you're off the air.
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-->--The scene when Bob found out that U-62 became the number 1 station in town.

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-->--The scene when Bob found out that U-62 became the number 1 station in town.town.

->'''Announcer:''' There's lots of fun coming your way this weekend on U-62. First slam your way to health as you Stay Fit with Mike and Spike! Next, Everybody's favorite: Chef Bernie invites to go Bowling for Burgers! Sunday, Be a part of the excitement as we premiere our dazzling new game show, Strip Solitaire! And then, Join us for hilarious fun on The All New Practical Jokes and Bloopers! And you won't want to miss Celebrity Mud Wrestling with special guest: McCall Contraband! It's a whole new weekend on U-62, The reason television was invented!
->'''Stanley Spadowski:''' BE THERE! (chuckles)
-->--The U-62 promo scene.
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'''John Vector:''' I am John Vector of the FCC. I noticed your station is late for its license renewal. Now, normally this kind of violation would be punishable by a stiff fine, but I've been watching you lately and you've made a big impression on me. Yeah, I'm revoking your license. Effective immediately, you're off the air.

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'''John Vector:''' I am John Vector of the FCC. I noticed your station is late for in flining its license renewal. Now, normally this kind of violation would be punishable by a stiff fine, but I've been watching you lately and you've made a big impression on me. Yeah, I'm revoking your license. Effective immediately, you're off the air.

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->'''R.J. Fletcher:''' Hey, wait! What are you doing?!?
->'''George Newman:''' WE DID IT! THE STATION IS OURS!
->(Everybody cheers as the fanfare music plays and fireworks goes off)
->'''Harvey Bilchik:''' Wow! Look at that!
->'''R.J. Fletcher:''' YOU CAN'T DO THAT! We have an agreement, Remember?!? An oral contract! I'll sue them!
->'''John Vector:''' R.J. Fletcher? R.J. Fletcher?
->'''R.J. Fletcher:''' Yes?
->'''John Vector:''' I am John Vector of the FCC. I know that your station is late for its license renewal. Now, normally this kind of violation would be punishable by a stiff fine, but I've been watching you lately and you've made a big impression on me. Yeah, I'm revoking your license. Effective immediately, you're off the air.

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->'''R.J. Fletcher:''' Hey, wait! What are Now, wait just a minute, what do you doing?!?
->'''George
think you're doing?!?\\
'''George
Newman:''' WE DID IT! THE STATION IS OURS!
->(Everybody
STATION'S OURS!\\
''[Everybody
cheers as the fanfare music plays and fireworks goes off)
->'''Harvey
off]''\\
'''Harvey
Bilchik:''' ''[watching fireworks]'' Wow! Look at that!
->'''R.
that --\\
'''R.
J. Fletcher:''' ''[grabs Harvey's lapels]'' YOU CAN'T DO THAT! THIS! We have had an agreement, Remember?!? remember?!? An oral ''oral'' contract! I'll sue them!
->'''John
sue!\\
'''Harvey Bilchik:''' Ah, blow it out your ear, scuzzbag.\\
'''John
Vector:''' R.J. Fletcher? R.J. Fletcher?
->'''R.
Fletcher?\\
'''R.
J. Fletcher:''' Yes?
->'''John
Yes?\\
'''John
Vector:''' I am John Vector of the FCC. I know that noticed your station is late for its license renewal. Now, normally this kind of violation would be punishable by a stiff fine, but I've been watching you lately and you've made a big impression on me. Yeah, I'm revoking your license. Effective immediately, you're off the air.



->'''George Newman:''' What do you got there, Bob?
->'''Bob:''' The Ratings.
->'''George Newman:''' Don't tell me, We showed up on the list.
->'''Bob:''' We're number 1.
->'''George Newman:''' Say what?!?
->'''Bob:''' We beat networks. This is unbelievable. Look at these notes. We got three shows in the top 5. Stanley Spadowski's Clubhouse went through the roof. Do you know what this means? We're finally going to make some real money. George, We are the number 1 station in town!
->(They both scream for excitement)

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->'''George Newman:''' What do you Whatcha got there, Bob?
->'''Bob:'''
Bob?\\
'''Bob:''' ''[in awe]''
The Ratings.
->'''George
ratings.\\
'''George
Newman:''' Don't tell me, We me we actually showed up on the list.
->'''Bob:'''
list.\\
'''Bob:'''
We're number 1.
->'''George Newman:''' Say what?!?
->'''Bob:'''
one.\\
'''George Newman:''' ...say what?\\
'''Bob:'''
We beat networks. out the networks! This is unbelievable. unbelievable! Look at these notes. We this! We've got three shows in the top 5. Stanley five! ''Stanley Spadowski's Clubhouse Clubhouse'' went through the roof. Do roof! It got a .60 share! George, do you know what this means? We're finally going to make some real money. money! George, We we are the number 1 ''number one station in town!
->(They
town''!\\
''[They
both scream for excitement)excitement]''
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->'''R.J. Fleichser:''' Hey, wait! What are you doing?!?

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->'''R.J. Fleichser:''' Fletcher:''' Hey, wait! What are you doing?!?



->'''R.J. Fleichser:''' YOU CAN'T DO THAT! We have an agreement, Remember?!? An oral contract! I'll sue them!
->'''John Vector:''' R.J Fleichser, Are you R.J. Fleichser?
->'''R.J. Fleichser:''' Yes?
->'''John Vector:''' I am John Vector of the FCC. I know that your station is late for it's license renewal Now, normally this kind of violation would be punishable by a stiff fine, but I've been watching you lately and you've made a big impression on me. Yeah, I'm revoking your license. Effective immediately, you're off the air.
-->-- From the ending scene on UHF when Channel 62 was saved.

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->'''R.J. Fleichser:''' Fletcher:''' YOU CAN'T DO THAT! We have an agreement, Remember?!? An oral contract! I'll sue them!
->'''John Vector:''' R.J Fleichser, Are you R.J. Fleichser?
Fletcher? R.J. Fletcher?
->'''R.J. Fleichser:''' Fletcher:''' Yes?
->'''John Vector:''' I am John Vector of the FCC. I know that your station is late for it's its license renewal renewal. Now, normally this kind of violation would be punishable by a stiff fine, but I've been watching you lately and you've made a big impression on me. Yeah, I'm revoking your license. Effective immediately, you're off the air.
-->-- From the ending scene on UHF when Channel 62 was saved.
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->'''R.J. Fleichser: YOU CAN'T DO THAT! We have an agreement, Remember?!? An oral contract! I'll sue them!

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->'''R.J. Fleichser: Fleichser:''' YOU CAN'T DO THAT! We have an agreement, Remember?!? An oral contract! I'll sue them!
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-->-- Used in the UHF 10th Anniversary DVD Special Feature menu.

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-->-- Used in the UHF 10th Anniversary DVD Special Feature menu.menu.

->'''George Newman:''' What do you got there, Bob?
->'''Bob:''' The Ratings.
->'''George Newman:''' Don't tell me, We showed up on the list.
->'''Bob:''' We're number 1.
->'''George Newman:''' Say what?!?
->'''Bob:''' We beat networks. This is unbelievable. Look at these notes. We got three shows in the top 5. Stanley Spadowski's Clubhouse went through the roof. Do you know what this means? We're finally going to make some real money. George, We are the number 1 station in town!
->(They both scream for excitement)
-->--The scene when Bob found out that U-62 became the number 1 station in town.
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-->-- From the ending scene on UHF when Channel 62 was saved.

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-->-- From the ending scene on UHF when Channel 62 was saved.saved.

->'''Weird Al Yankovic:''' Hello, Um, That feature is on the other disc. You have to switch to the other DVD. Thanks.
->'''Weird Al Yankovic:''' Hey, If you want to see that, You have to switch it to the other DVD!
->'''Weird Al Yankovic:''' Like it says: THAT FEATURE IS ON THE OTHER DISC!
-->-- Used in the UHF 10th Anniversary DVD Special Feature menu.
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->'''R.J. Fleichser:''' Hey, wait! What are you doing?!?
->'''George Newman:''' WE DID IT! THE STATION IS OURS!
->(Everybody cheers as the fanfare music plays and fireworks goes off)
->'''Harvey Bilchik:''' Wow! Look at that!
->'''R.J. Fleichser: YOU CAN'T DO THAT! We have an agreement, Remember?!? An oral contract! I'll sue them!
->'''John Vector:''' R.J Fleichser, Are you R.J. Fleichser?
->'''R.J. Fleichser:''' Yes?
->'''John Vector:''' I am John Vector of the FCC. I know that your station is late for it's license renewal Now, normally this kind of violation would be punishable by a stiff fine, but I've been watching you lately and you've made a big impression on me. Yeah, I'm revoking your license. Effective immediately, you're off the air.
-->-- From the ending scene on UHF when Channel 62 was saved.

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