Latka's lost love Simka has come back into his life, and he's determined not to make the same mistakes again.  However, Vic Ferrari's ill-timed return threatens to drive a permanent wedge between Latka and Simka.  Will Latka find the courage to tell Simka how he really feels?  Can Simka resist Vic's oily charms?  And what exactly is a styptic pencil anyway?  Things get a little rowdy as HP and Father Malone discuss season 4, episode 15, "Simka Returns".


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Tony takes a side gig as a chauffeur for a beautiful uptown woman named Christina, and faster than you can say "aspirational", Tony starts falling for her.  But Tony knows that, just like his boxing career, he's a longshot at best.  Can Tony win her heart?  Will the rest of the cabbies steer him to success?  And how does 'Broktoon' figure into all of this?  HP and Father Malone get into the nitty gritty as they discuss season 4, episode 14, "Tony's Lady".

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There's a new cabbie at the garage named Nina, and she's set her sights on a particularly grumpy Alex.  But no matter how hard she tries, Alex refuses to go out on a date.  Will Nina break the ice with Alex?  Can Alex loosen up a bit?  And what are the best and worst TV theme songs of all time?  HP and Father Malone try to answer these questions as they discuss season 4, episode 13, "Nina Loves Alex".


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Bobby's back!  He's scored a part in a TV pilot, and must make his peace with leaving New York (and Sunshine Cab) for good.  Will Bobby finally make it as an actor?  How will Louie react to Bobby's apparent success?  And why is Jeff Conaway's final Taxi appearance such a basic aspirational story?  HP and Father Malone delve into these questions, and many more, as they discuss season 4, episode 12, "Bobby Doesn't Live Here Anymore".


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Frightened by the current state of the world, Louie has decided to convert the garage tool room into a doomsday fallout shelter.  He recruits several cabbies for his prep squad, and they're going to run a drill over the weekend to see how prepared they are.  Will they make it through the entire weekend?  Will Louie maintain control over his team?  And just what is the worst fruit candy flavor?   HP and Father Malone dig into these questions, and much more, as they discuss season 4, episode 11, "I Wanna Be Around".


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True to this episode's title, Louie has gone WAY too far.  He's terribly wronged Elaine, and lost his job as a result.  Will he convince Elaine to have mercy on him?  Should Elaine even consider that?  And when did sequins become a thing?   HP and Father Malone delve into these questions as they discuss season 4, episode 10, "Louie Goes Too Far".


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Tony has a great idea to become a boxing manager, and has even found a worthy fighter at the gym (guest star Ernie Hudson).  Will Tony and his fighter go the distance?  Can Louie win his bet with Alex?  And was calling a remote control "the clicker" just a regional thing around Boston?   HP and Father Malone delve into these questions as they discuss season 4, episode 9, "Of Mice And Tony".


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While running an errand for her art gallery, Elaine meets an artist suffering from agorapgobia.  Rather than leave him in the hands of qualified professionals, Elaine makes it her mission to cure him of his crippling phobia.  Is Elaine out of her mind to risk the well-being of the person in question?  Will Alex convince her to abandon this foolish scheme?  And who is Mark Blankfield anyway?  Join HP and Father Malone as they discuss season 4, episode 8, "Fledgling".


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Louie's mom is back, and looking for another chance at love with an elderly gentleman she's fallen for.  Louie, however, is not happy about the situation, and has threatened to stop being her son if she goes through with it.  Can Louie find it within himself to support his mother's second chance at love?  Will Louie's mom be swayed by him?  And what's the deal with soap-on-a-rope?  Join HP and Father Malone as they discuss season 4, episode 7, "Louie's Mom Remarries".


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Alex's father Joe is back in the picture, trying to mend fences with his son.  But Joe is still up to his old tricks, and ends up knowingly dating the same woman that Alex is seeing.  How will Alex deal with Joe's betrayal?  Will father and son be able to patch things up?  And is an empty fish tank a viable home decorating option?  Join HP and Father Malone as they discuss season 4, episode 6, "Like Father, Like Son".


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