Much as I like them individually I never really found their collaborative work popped off that well.  A Bit of Fry and Laurie was sporadically good but there's a lot better out there in the way of two-man 80s British sketch comedy.  Their Jeeves and Worcester stuff was OK, but more due to the source material than…

Much as I like them individually I never really found their collaborative work popped off that well.  A Bit of Fry and Laurie was sporadically good but there's a lot better out there in the way of two-man 80s British sketch comedy.  Their Jeeves and Worcester stuff was OK, but more due to the source material than…

Progenitor all the way.

Progenitor all the way.

It's not very similar to the Technomagi of Babylon 5, though, because they deliberately tried to make themselves seem as magical as possible, while Mage's Technomancers were using magic but trying to make it look like contemporary (if advanced) technology.

It's not very similar to the Technomagi of Babylon 5, though, because they deliberately tried to make themselves seem as magical as possible, while Mage's Technomancers were using magic but trying to make it look like contemporary (if advanced) technology.

You see they should have rejigged the last season of House in this direction - I was hoping after he got out of prison he'd be forced to go work in a really shitty hospital full of drug addicts and homeless people.

You see they should have rejigged the last season of House in this direction - I was hoping after he got out of prison he'd be forced to go work in a really shitty hospital full of drug addicts and homeless people.

It's a great excuse to sit outside on a sunny day and have a beer.

It's a great excuse to sit outside on a sunny day and have a beer.

Define "almost".  The 2008 election wasn't that close.

Define "almost".  The 2008 election wasn't that close.

I've never understood why people claim Peter Manion is the most pleasant character in The Thick Of It.  I mean, I guess if you think that the act of being a Conservative who doesn't eat babies is a herculean effort of moral rectitude, then maybe… but I am hoping that the new series where he's the main character will…

I've never understood why people claim Peter Manion is the most pleasant character in The Thick Of It.  I mean, I guess if you think that the act of being a Conservative who doesn't eat babies is a herculean effort of moral rectitude, then maybe… but I am hoping that the new series where he's the main character will…

"Okay"

"Okay"

"The Batcave"?

"The Batcave"?

"If Romney wins, is it so impossible to see him putting her in a cabinet post (probably one with little actual power) as an appeasement to the Tea Party crowd?"

"If Romney wins, is it so impossible to see him putting her in a cabinet post (probably one with little actual power) as an appeasement to the Tea Party crowd?"