oops, forgot to say that King's intro to Night Shift ("let's talk, you and I. Let's talk about fear") is one of the best things he's written.

The Woman in the Room. I always liked his short stories better than his novels, too.

Splunge?

He's always selling. Always. Be. Closing! But this was the episode where he figured out all the deceptions were no longer working. There isn't anyplace else to go except sincerity, and this might be the first time where he doesn't cut and run when things go belly up - he stays to fight.