Following the Pearl Harbor bombing, the male staff members consider enlisting. Hilary objects to Jeffrey's enlistment while Scott uses enlistment as an attempt to seduce Betty.
The staff gets mixed news over the holidays when they are able to book legendary singer Gloria Redmond but later find out the truth regarding her visit to the station.
Maple and Betty are skeptical of a famous mind reader who they feel is trying to gain Hilary's trust in order to later use her for one of his on-air revelations.
Desperate to return to acting on Broadway, Hilary puts on a disguise and creates the identity of her own agent, who in turn drives everyone crazy with demands.