After getting frightened by a cheesy horror T.V. show, Michelle panics and sings a little song to herself to calm down. When Ventrilomatic and Rusty break down, Jason jumps at the chance to perform stand-up at the Comet Lounge.
Comedy of Tropes:
- Class Clown: Jason claims he's one of these in his third grade class.
- Day in the Life: This episode focuses on the Rockhopper crew going to see a new comedy act at the Comet Lounge.
- Group Hug: When Jason finishes his third comedy act, Michelle and the penguins gather around him for a congratulatory hug.
- Kids Shouldn't Watch Horror Films: In the beginning, Michelle watches a cheesy horror T.V. show and ends up frightened by it and sings a little song to herself in order to calm down.
- Orphaned Punchline: Ventrilomatic malfunctions before he can deliver the setup to this punchline. "Two, one to eat the peanut butter, and the other to hold the cabbage!"
- Spit Take: Midgel spits out his drink when Jason reveals his embarrassing secret just to make people laugh.
