Jerry O'Connell has an awesome sense of humor.

You put your finger on exactly what's wrong with this article, and the "theory" behind it. There's absolutely no evidence that the outcome was a mistake, other than some viewers apparently thinking, based on having seen an edited hour of television, that the wrong person won.

ya, youre right. What I was really thinking about is that they pretape everything except the last few episodes.

Twitter is the worst thing that ever happened to celebrities. These thoughts definitely need to be filtered through a PR team before being released to the public.

Isn't the results show live? How would they know who the winner was going to be, to set them up appropriately?

You said "If the producers contrived this outcome, they may have done so thinking
an Elmi win would actually reinforce the show’s integrity, rather than
erode it." Then you go on as if that premise is an established fact.

This really needs picture-in-picture of the book. You can't tell who's saying what to whom.

That human hand is so stupid.

You're right, I'm just speculating that it was the smoking hot young lesbian who put the brakes on.

If that had been Kristen Wiig in that last sketch, she'd have taken the motorboat from John Goodman like a champ instead of doing it from 6 inches away. But otherwise, great show.

What does Walt have in his hand in that one of him and Jesse sitting with their backs to us?

Jesus Christ, someone tell Conan's agent that he's broadcasting to almost a hundred million people!

I think Orson Scott Card is a despicable shithead, but I didn't get anything like this out of Ender's Game. Ender is absolved of the consequences of his deeds by the bulk of humanity, because he saved the entire species in a genocidal war. But he doesn't forgive himself for what he did at all.

How the hell is Adrian Grenier paying his bills?

I think Tahiti is going to turn out to be a codename, like the way they explained why they call their plane "the bus."

Cecily Strong was tearing up during update, when she started talking about the women who came before her I thought she was going to crack and start crying, which would have been adorable and awesome.

He's invulnerable to dentistry.

I can't believe there's anyone left alive at Funny or Die headquarters.

I think they envision a Dexter movie, where he comes out of retirement to deal with a serial killer that nobody but him can understand.

If they think a year can pass in the middle of one, I really want to ask these people what they think the word season means.