Episode 10: Homer's Night Out...um...Does This Count As

Episode 10: Homer's Night Out...um...Does This Count As Cheating?

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Arianny Pilarte is on the line this week...bringing a valuable perspective to the episode "Homer's Night Out," which originally aired on March 25, 1990. The optics are a little weird here, let's be honest. I mean... Is a belly dancer the same thing as a stripper? And, for that matter, is a stripper the same thing as a prostitute? Furthermore... Is sex work inherently a bad thing? Does having innocent fun at a stag party count as cheating? Is Homer an a*****e or is Marge overreacting? So many questions. We try to answer them in a focused and spirited discussion. Join us, won't you?

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