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Adam B.
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Here's the thing you need to accept about the Grammys: the awards, themselves, are largely bullshit — but over the past decade, the producers have realized this and spend very little time during the broadcast handing them out.

And the random, unnecessary Let's Dance musical cue.

And the random, unnecessary Let's Dance musical cue.

This was the first movie I saw in a theater post-9/11. It's still special to me for that reason; I needed something this silly.

Wasn't nominated; that was a ridiculously crowded year for film: The Insider, Three Kings, Malkovich, Magnolia, Election, the South Park film, Sixth Sense, Matrix, Fight Club …

That's not how I remember it.

This show has the same massive flaw as Studio 60: it chooses to tell, not show, just how brilliant it thinks everyone in its universe is.  Megan Hilty and Jennifer Hudson are that talented; the Brooklyn Boys' songs aren't, the writing isn't, etc.  Stop giving us these dewy-eyed looks of admiration which aren't

And Leo is gone, but his sister is STILL IN CHINA AND SHE IS WAITING THERE FOR HIM.

Check Check
ah-woo-ooh, ah-woo-ooh
[sound of a dial-up modem connecting]

Frank Sr: You know why the Yankees always win, Frank? 
Frank Jr: 'Cause they have Mickey Mantle? 
Frank Sr:  No, it's 'cause the other teams can't stop staring at those damn pinstripes.

And then he blew the ending of Crusade, @avclub-62812d8eb06386505986efff8b5e43ac:disqus , by not having Dad become the new Protector of the Grail.

If you even just watch the Brady Bunch trip to Hawaii, all the boys are wearing suits on the plane.

It is non-essential in every way, but a ton of fun.  The Garner scene alone is priceless.

Alanis Morissette's "You Oughtta Know" was allegedly about Coulier.  Or a NHLer.

Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked was G-rated.

Think about ZODIAC.

He's been on before. In "¡Qué Sorpresa!", when they test out the voice-activated remote control.

Also, Dratch.

Blerg.

I'm not here to score friendship points.