That's Lobstertainment! [SEP] series
That's Lobstertainment!
"That's Lobstertainment!" is the eighth episode in season three of "Futurama". It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 25, 2001.
Plot.
After a disastrous attempt at stand-up comedy, Dr. Zoidberg informs the crew that his uncle, Harold Zoid, was a star in the silent hologram era. Zoidberg writes to his uncle, asking for help with his comedy act. The washed-up Harold Zoid sees this as an opportunity
struck me!" during the latter’s memorial. Zoidberg has ambitions to be a stand-up comedian, but he is entirely unsuccessful at this endeavor. In “That's Lobstertainment!”, his uncle, the silent hologram star Harold Zoid (a parody of Harold Lloyd), advises him to give up on comedy and finance a film whose script Zoid is writing.
The reason that the Professor continues to employ Zoidberg as the staff physician, despite his apparent incompetence, is revealed in the eighth-season episode