The Barone Report - (Everybody Loves Raymond Podcast)

Angry that Debra seems to be making all the decisions, Ray decides to take charge of a few things around the house. He goes to the supermarket, but finds that his purchases are criticized by everyone in the family.

Marie writes a letter to include with her Christmas cards - it insults Debra and praises Marie. They decide to write a letter together. Raymond is heavily praised and Robert is not. Robert wants to include his own information.

While enjoying a college football game, Frank catches a football from a record setting field goal and refuses to give it back to the kicker. When word of this gets back to the local sports community via a talk radio show, he becomes a wanted man among sports fans. The rest of the family devise a way to get the football away from Frank and back to its rightful owner, but Frank might be too crafty f...

Robert finds a date only because she thinks he's Ray.

Debra's father brings an older woman to Thanksgiving dinner.

The twins are on a basketball team, but Geoffrey is not interested in playing and is easily distracted. Ray makes funny comments about his playing and Geoffrey quits the team. Ray talks to him and tells him it is OK either way.

Marie and Debra put Amy and Gianni together to make Robert jealous.

When Frank goes to the hospital, Ray tells him the truth about when Ray and Debra fell off the bed having sex.

Marie makes a sculpture of something that looks inappropriate. But Ray can't find the strength to tell her.

Robert loses Ray's wedding ring and the women start hitting on Ray.

When Marco begins taking piano lessons from Marie and starts spending more time with her, Frank becomes jealous of their friendship.

Ray buys an erotic board game which he hopes will help rejuvenate Debra's amorous interests, but she suggests the problem is with him.

Michael presents a story about an angry family, which Ray, Debra, and everyone else think it's about them. This causes the family to constantly fight. They decide to go into counseling so they can become a happy family again.

Flashback to when Ally was born.

Frank, Ray, and Robert paint Ray's house. And Robert and Ray find out something new about their father.

Debra finds it hard to handle her parents' divorce.

Ray thinks his kids like Robert better than him.

Marie thinks something's wrong with Robert. So she gathers all of the girls in Robert's life to come up with ways to help him.

Ray invests money in a go-cart venture without telling Deborah. He says it is his money, so Deborah bills him for the job she does with the children and the house. Robert compares it to a wrongful death lawsuit - the value of life

Marie thinks Debra has her canister, but Debra says she doesn't. But when Debra finds it in Ally's room, she gets Ray and Robert to help her sneak it back into Marie's house.

Ray purchases a new state-of-the-art vacuum cleaner from an attractive door to door saleswoman and it ignites a housekeeping war between Marie and Debra. Debra is as taken with the new vacuum as Ray once she witnesses all of the wonderful things it can do. That is, until she learns why the saleswoman showed up at their door in the first place. Determined to prove to Marie that she's is just as goo...

Marie doesn't want Robert to end up alone, so she invites Stefania to America. But she comes with her father.

The twins want to be fairies in the school play.

Ray and Debra can't think of anything to talk about. Debra thinks they need to spend more time together.

When Marie finds the diary that Ray kept as a boy, he is embarrassed about much of the sexual content, but she is only upset over a single mean comment about her.