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Dec 31, 2014 · Murphy Brown - S01E14 - It's How You Play the Game. Video Size: 720x480. Murphy Brown is the star reporter of "FYI," a newsmagazine series. Murphy is sarcastic, ambitious, often self-involved and bossy - but she is also dedicated and ethical.
It's How You Play the Game: Directed by Barnet Kellman. With Candice Bergen, Pat Corley, Faith Ford, Charles Kimbrough. When the FYI show goes lower onto the ratings - the network suggests to its journalists to make the news more pleasant and easy to the public.
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- Comedy
- Barnet Kellman
- 1989-02-27
- Overview
- Plot
- Cast and Characters
It's How You Play the Game is episode fourteen of the first season of Murphy Brown, that originally aired from CBS on February 27, 1989.
To get the public to see Frank's piece on the homeless, the FYI team competes with Jerry Gold's show on its level, with surprising results.
Main
•Candice Bergen as Murphy Brown •Faith Ford as Corky Sherwood •Grant Shaud as Miles Silverberg •Joe Regalbuto as Frank Fontana •Charles Kimbrough as Jim Dial •Robert Pastorelli as Eldin Bernecky •Pat Corley as Phil
Guest
•Ritch Brinkley as Carl Wishnitski •Morton Downey Jr. as Himself (archive footage) •David Frost as Himself (archive footage) •Lee Garlington as Shawnee •Susan Krebs as Betty •Ron Marasco as Secretary #14 •Vivian Paxton as Tanya •Julie Payne as Phyllis
"Murphy Brown" It's How You Play the Game (TV Episode 1989) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Murphy's coverage of a debate on legalized prostitution is extremely funny, certainly tamer than some of the other subjects that are suggested by the news team. There's a very funny male secretary, someone with a really bad cold that goes truly over the top and expressing his agony. It's one of the best secretary cameos of the series.
Apr 23, 2018 · Jesi and Lauren dive head first into the beginnings of “Trash TV” as they cover Season One, Episode 14: “It’s How You Play The Game” written by Russ Woody (Season One’s “Nowhere To Run” & “Kyle”)! Topics include: Ratings then and today, Joe Regalbuto, and Faith Ford’s Emmy submissions.
Nov 14, 1988 · It's How You Play the Game. Mon, Feb 27, 1989 30 mins. In an effort to improve ratings, Murphy and Jim decide to pit homemakers against hookers in a live debate. Murphy: Candice Bergen.
