Frasier refuses to comply when the new station manager mandates that on-air talent must read commercials during their programs. Frasier leads his forces to ""The Black Tower"" to protest, reckoning that the might of the on-air talent will force management to accede to their demands.

Frasier goes through the stages of denial after being fired by KACL. Frasier winds his way through the five stages while looking for new employment.