“It’s a ventriloquist dummy named Mr. Wiggles. The Dean claims it has ‘tenure energy.’ This is season two’s obligatory ‘Dean goes too far’ episode. Structurally, it comes after the chicken fingers mafia but before the claymation Christmas.”

“Britta, you don’t own a lizard.”

Britta organizes a protest: “Free Lizards, Free Dummies, Free Expression!” Her signs say “DUMMY LIVES MATTER” until Annie points out the implication.

The dummy “goes missing.” Chang admits to stealing it. “I needed a co-host for my podcast, Changnesia in the Morning . The dummy has good mic presence.”

“They don’t understand us, Wiggles. But that’s okay. We have each other.”