You Can't Do That on Television (TV Series)
Halloween (1984)
Mike Cameron: Mike
Quotes
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Alasdair Gillis : How about coming around to my house for Halloween?
Mike Cameron : Oh, sure. You having a party?
Alasdair Gillis : Well, no. You see, I just got kinda tired of carving a jack-o-lantern each year, so I decided that I could just stick you in the window with a candle in your mouth.
Doug Ptolemy : Boy, are we ever getting nasty around here.
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[the boys, dressed in identical business suits and ties, ring the doorbell of a house]
Doug Ptolemy , Mike Cameron , Alasdair Gillis : [together, as the door opens] TRICK-OR-TREAT! TRICK-OR-TREAT!
Homeowner : Ha-ha-ha, Happy Halloween. Wait a minute. This is Halloween. How come you guys aren't dressed up to SCARE people?
Doug Ptolemy : We ARE dressed up to scare people. I'm Ted, and I'm an insurance salesman.
Homeowner : What?
Mike Cameron : Yeah, and I'm Larry, and I'm a politician.
Homeowner : Oh, no.
Alasdair Gillis : And I, sir, am Brit, and I'm a tax auditor.
Homeowner : AHHHHHHHH!
[Horrified, the homeowner flees into the safety of his house, spilling all his candy in his haste, which the delighted boys scoop up]
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[the kids excitedly check through their candy haul for Halloween when Lance enters, apparently having been out trick-or-treating himself]
Alasdair Gillis : Hey, Dad, how d'YOU do? I mean, we really cleaned up, right guys?
Mike Cameron : Yeah.
Doug Ptolemy : Yeah.
Lance Prevort : Hey, listen, kids. I did real good.
[Lance pulls out one six-pack after another from his bag]
Mike Cameron : But, Dad?
Lance Prevort : Uh-huh?
Mike Cameron : You didn't get any CANDY. All you got is BEER.
Lance Prevort : Well, you trick-or-treat YOUR way and I'll trick-or-treat MY way.
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Alasdair Gillis : [giddy] I just wish I could've seen old Barthy's face when he found all that garbage outside his front door.
Mike Cameron : That was so funny.
[the kids go quiet as Barth comes near]
Barth Baggs : Dyah, hello.
Alasdair Gillis , Mike Cameron , Doug Ptolemy , Lisa Ruddy : [altogether and sing-songy, like in a classroom] Hi, Mr. Barfy.
Barth Baggs : You know, it appears that, uh, last night, uh, d'yah bunch of kids thought it was dyah cute little idea to dump a whole bunch o' garbage on my front doorstep. Uh, dyah, just a Halloween prank. I suppose that you wouldn't know anything about that, then?
Alasdair Gillis , Mike Cameron , Doug Ptolemy , Lisa Ruddy : [overlapping denials] No. Not me.
Barth Baggs : Well, no-no, it, uh, doesn't matter. I was... I just wanted to, uh, thank them. Mm.
Alasdair Gillis : Whadda you mean?
Barth Baggs : Well, you see, I took all that garbage and I put it in the blender and...
Barth Baggs : [sing-songy] ... whadda ya think's in the burgers?