Description: Susan Goodenow was a recent divorcee whose ditzy friend/neighbor Earline got her a job working as a consumer reporter for the local Los Angeles TV show The Big Rip-Off. Headlining the show was Brad Gabriel who was convinced everything was toxic and bad. Flamboyant Gus Clyde, a former Broadway entertainer, was the station owner; Alf was a burnout hippie who landed a job as a security guard at the station after the health food store he owned was targeted by The Big Rip-Off; and Mr. Kramer was Susan's landlord.