Ralph canceled his appearance on Elijah's program both to work on his bowling tournament and a funny feeling about the event he said he had.
After the cancellation, The Quartering on a stream accidentally let slip Elijah was going to bring on Nick Rekieta without telling Ralph.
Nick pretends to not know what The Quartering is talking about, but soon relents as he doesn't seem to get the hint after multiple denials, "It was supposed to be a secret."