Now Who’s the Dummy?

Now Who’s the Dummy? is the 96th episode of the Fox animated comedy King of the Hill. and was the 12th episode of the fifth season, although it was the 14th produced. This episode is notable for containing one of only three on-screen appearances by Bug Gribble, father of Dale Gribble, in twelve seasons of King of the Hill. Hank is indifferent to Bobby preparing to lead a Tom Landry Middle School production of the folk song "Frog Went A-Courting".... more

Now Who’s the Dummy? is the 96th episode of the Fox animated comedy King of the Hill. and was the 12th episode of the fifth season, although it was the 14th produced. This episode is notable for containing one of only three on-screen appearances by Bug Gribble, father of Dale Gribble, in twelve seasons of King of the Hill. Hank is indifferent to Bobby preparing to lead a Tom Landry Middle School production of the folk song "Frog Went A-Courting". After performing to the mostly uninterested inhabitants of the Garrity & Sons Nursing Home, Bobby is approached by retired ventriloquist Jerry Popper (Tom Poston), also a resident. Impressed with the young boy's act, Popper bequeaths Bobby his dummy, Chip Block. Bobby practices ventriloquism, which at first disappoints Hank. Dale sees Chip and runs off screaming in fear. Bobby begins studying sports heavily and gives Chip a very knowledgeable sports-themed act. This makes Hank like Chip, unfortunately more than he likes Bobby. It is revealed... less