When Charlie's (HOWARD HESSEMAN) apartment building goes co-op, he moonlights in late-night TV commercials to earn the money for a downpayment.
Al gets nominated for best TV show host award. He is very happy about this. He turns on his TV to the Uncle Ralphie Show. Uncle Ralphie has also been nominated, and he thinks he will win.
Alice (Linda Lavin) takes her new boyfriend's four children trick-or-treating, but the trick is on Alice when she discovers she's brought home the wrong masked child.