Dr. Katz is set to audition for a play called "Love's Retreat". Listen to Dr. Katz Live episodes free, on demand. Ben panics when the TV dies. Impatient, Ben buys a new, big-screen TV without Dr. Katz's permission and installs it in the living room. However, Katz is so used to the big screen that the new TV looks downright puny, causing him to want the big TV back again. Find out where Dr. Katz is streaming, if Dr. Katz is on Netflix, and get news and updates, on Decider. Meanwhile, Dr. Katz sets up a retirement fund for Laura, though she wants the money now. His surprisingly fresh riffing on well-trodden comedic topics like being a … Ben decides that he'll be Dr. Katz's campaign manager, despite that Katz has no intentions of running for alderman. Dr. Katz and Ben think someone is trying to break into their apartment in the middle of the night.
Meanwhile, Ben tries to help as well by renting Katz some instructional tapes on how to waltz, but is annoyed when Katz says he already learned how to waltz from Laura.
Ben is called a sissy by an old bully, Jimmy Solaray, and his son. I remember watching a few episodes of Dr. Katz back in the 90's and thinking, "Damn this is one funny show!!"
Laura acts as his co-host. Ben invites Laura as well. They don't make shows like this anymore! However, at the audition, he gets the giggles and doesn't get the part. He wants to switch seats with Dr. Katz but he refuses. Ben panics when the TV dies. Dr. Katz and Ben begin drinking more coffee than usual. Dr. Katz's ex-wife, Roz, is coming over for Thanksgiving dinner. Dr. Katz and Ben become addicted to movie-going and try to break the habit by episode's end. The amazing cast also included Laura Silverman and Jon Benjamin as regulars, and the … Katz asks Laura if she'll help him learn how to waltz, and once he pays her $200 and agrees not to touch her, she accepts. Eventually, they realize they're living in fear and stop being paranoid. Whoever goes the longest wins. However, Katz is so used to the big screen that the new TV looks downright puny, causing him to want the big TV back again. Dr. Katz ’s second episode featured the first of Ray Romano’s seven appearances. In the end, though, he decides not to attend the seminar, as it's too expensive. Ben vows to fight the ticket in court, taking hundreds of photos of the stop sign, claiming it was concealed by tree leaves. she lacks a chin). In the end, it's basically a draw, as both admit to cheating during their competition. On the day of the game, David calls up and cancels.
Ben tries to inflict some pain on himself so he can feel smarter, but fails. With the call that Ben's old friend Bruce will be in town, Ben decides to throw a party in the apartment, but doesn't want Dr. Katz to be there. Dr. Katz tries to convince Ben that Cindy isn't really interested in him as a boyfriend, but merely as a loyal customer. In it, Jonathan Katz performed as the therapist to a host of big name comics coming to terms with their neuroses. Dr. Katz begins to take an interest in gardening, though as Ben discovers, it's not so much the gardening itself that has his fancy, but a woman his age named Greta who is also into gardening. Dr. Katz starts using a fanny pack to carry his personal belongings, but Ben makes fun of how it looks. Dr. Katz tells Ben that his 25th wedding anniversary is coming up. Laura is going to buy a new car at a dealership. The episode ends with their nervous chatter with the cop. Dr. Katz is pulled over for running a stop sign and given a ticket. Katz and Ben eventually make up, especially since they realize they're basically like a married couple anyway.
Being alone in a big house and bored out of his mind, Ben comes home a day early. During the broadcast, Ben calls, disguising his voice, and says the show, and Katz, suck.