Listen Up! - Season 1 - Eps 7: The Gift of the Ton-i
When Tony tells his wife that his dad's birthday is coming up, she implies that he couldn't find him a good gift. Offended, Tony takes the challenge. He decides to make an appearance on his dad's favorite channel, the All Weather Network. But Tony discovers that the only way he can make a guest appearance on the network is if Mickey takes the executive producer's ugly daughter to a school dance. When Mickey takes one for the team, Tony tells Dana of his gift and they both believe that he has won. But an interesting turn of events proves otherwise.
About Listen Up!
Title: Listen Up!
First Air Date: 2004-09-20
Last Air Date: 2005-04-25
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.2/10 (from 4 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 22
Network: CBS
Genres: Comedy
Production Companies: New Regency Productions, CBS Productions, 20th Century Fox Television, Regency Television
Synopsis
Listen Up! is an American situation comedy that aired on CBS from September 20, 2004 until April 25, 2005. The sitcom was based loosely on the life and exploits of the popular sportswriter and sports-media personality Tony Kornheiser. Its principal executive producer was Jason Alexander, who was also the lead actor. Despite decent-to-good ratings, the show was canceled by CBS on May 18, 2005; "rising production costs" was the major reason officially given for the cancellation.
Cast
Jason Alexander
Tony Kleinman
Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Bernie Widmer
Wendy Makkena
Dana Kleinman
Daniella Monet
Megan Kleinman
Will Rothhaar
Mickey Kleinman
