The madness ends when Francine finally intervenes, explaining that sexual arousal is a natural part of life. Acknowledging her point, Stan decides to tell Steve the actual truth about sex—though he chooses to do so during a live national broadcast, much to everyone's discomfort. Side Plot: Roger the Bartender
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While Stan is preoccupied, Roger the alien grows tired of being called lazy by Hayley. To prove her wrong, he pursues a new "career" as a bartender, hoping to finally make something of himself. To prove her wrong, he pursues a new
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As Stan's addiction spirials, he begins neglecting his family, retreating to a motel to "touch himself". When Steve eventually catches him, Stan panics and blames his behavior on the corrupting influence of television.