We see Dad at home waiting for the cable guy.

"Why should I continue to allow the cable guys to pick me apart?"

"I didn't feel he was going to leave me hanging like the cable guys."

Then, of course, on the assigned day the cable guy was late.

Do I have to get the cable guy out again?

And forget about trying to find the cable guy altogether.

Ideally, we will not end up so dependent upon the cable guy.

By this time she was kind of like the telephone man or the cable guy: nothing shocked her.

The cable guy always comes the wrong day, when you're at work, right?

"It's a whole different medium and the cable guys don't get it," he said.