Bravery and exhibitionism aren't mutually exclusive.  That you imply they are means you either think of exhibitionism as an addiction over which the "victim" has little or no control, or that an act of bravery must be a completely selfless act.  Both are rather extreme positions, with the latter as unrealistic as the…

Dude, he's a writer and he listed _three_ ways in which he didn't expect Greenblatt to call him.  If someone in Community did that you'd rightly read between the lines and laugh at the irony of a character trying desperately not to care while inescapably caring deeply.

Dude, he's a writer and he listed _three_ ways in which he didn't expect Greenblatt to call him.  If someone in Community did that you'd rightly read between the lines and laugh at the irony of a character trying desperately not to care while inescapably caring deeply.

It's amazing to me that someone who can deliver all the chaos and silliness of a show like "Community" in such a consistently compelling story form can be so glib and predictable when discussing the tv industry.  Bob Greenblatt never even took the time to call Dan Harmon?  What happened to the days of wrap parties on…

It's amazing to me that someone who can deliver all the chaos and silliness of a show like "Community" in such a consistently compelling story form can be so glib and predictable when discussing the tv industry.  Bob Greenblatt never even took the time to call Dan Harmon?  What happened to the days of wrap parties on…

Hi Scott,
I think your list would be more convincing if you had spent it detailing the times when Sandler's humor falls flat and shown how, overall, it doesn't outweigh the sappy melodrama. (A more difficult a task, in my opinion.)