Who is Mr. X?

Season 4, Episode 9, Aired
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Bob accepts a seemingly innocent invitation to appear as the guest on a TV discussion program. He winds up in the jaws of a dilemma when the show host turns out to have the disposition of a shark.
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      • "Hi, Bob"-ometer: Four, from Jerry, Carol, Howard, and Congressman Avery, making the total 147 for the series. Edit
      • Carol makes reference to Channels 2, 5, and 7, all actual stations in Chicago. WBBM-TV Channel 2 is the local CBS affiliate. She also mentions the city's three rival newspapers of the time: The Tribune, Sun-Times, and now-defunct Daily News. Edit

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      • Emily: Does his name rhyme with stockefeller? Edit
      • (after the interview) Ruth Corley: Well, I really enjoyed it. Bob: Well, you would have enjoyed Pearl Harbor. Edit
      • Ruth Corley: Dr. Hartley, according to a recently published survey the average fee for a private session with a psychologist is forty dollars. Bob: That's a… that's about right. Ruth Corley: Right? I don't think it's right. What other practitioner gets 40 dollars an hour? Bob: Uh…my plumber. Ruth Corley: Plumbers guarantee their work, do you? Bob: See, I don't understand why all of a sudden you… Ruth Corley: I asked you if you guarantee your work. Bob: Well, I can't guarantee that each and every person who walks through the door is going to be cured, you know… Ruth Corley: You mean you ask 40 dollars an hour and you guarantee nothing? Bob: I…I validate. Edit

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