Nucky, from the other side of the closed door: "Remus can go FUCK himself!"

Re: Stephen Root's character: the link Murray provided for the real-life Means has to have one of the greatest opening sentences for a biographical sketch:

Re: Stephen Root's character: the link Murray provided for the real-life Means has to have one of the greatest opening sentences for a biographical sketch:

@avclub-40e90db13ab31c7efd64228034182c2e:disqus : I'm not one to be all, "I agree with everything THIS guys says," but his analysis is quite incredible — and, apropos to this article — the result of watching a film many times to pick up the patterns, symbols, and metaphors.

@avclub-40e90db13ab31c7efd64228034182c2e:disqus : I'm not one to be all, "I agree with everything THIS guys says," but his analysis is quite incredible — and, apropos to this article — the result of watching a film many times to pick up the patterns, symbols, and metaphors.

I don't know about taking it "too seriously," but many parts of The Count of Monte Cristo fascinate me again and again:

I don't know about taking it "too seriously," but many parts of The Count of Monte Cristo fascinate me again and again:

Send your friend to Rob Ager's analysis of the film; his stuff is often really spot-on. http://www.youtube.com/watc…

Send your friend to Rob Ager's analysis of the film; his stuff is often really spot-on. http://www.youtube.com/watc…

@avclub-e3f5ab7f02122f95b801e13e2c586d6a:disqus  I know you meant "rogue," but "going rouge" was a typo worth the chuckle.

@avclub-e3f5ab7f02122f95b801e13e2c586d6a:disqus  I know you meant "rogue," but "going rouge" was a typo worth the chuckle.

@avclub-40e90db13ab31c7efd64228034182c2e:disqus : BUT PINK DID NOT ACTUALLY GET AWAY RIGHT?

@avclub-40e90db13ab31c7efd64228034182c2e:disqus : BUT PINK DID NOT ACTUALLY GET AWAY RIGHT?

@avclub-ab37fed0b0f6b1a43d629145ac58c57b:disqus HE WON THE IRISH SWEEPSTAKES!

@avclub-ab37fed0b0f6b1a43d629145ac58c57b:disqus HE WON THE IRISH SWEEPSTAKES!

I was kinda hoping for Jesse to follow through on his plan to quit. Then Walt would desperately need a new partner, someone close to Jesse, which brings us…

I was kinda hoping for Jesse to follow through on his plan to quit. Then Walt would desperately need a new partner, someone close to Jesse, which brings us…

Armond White loves DePalma. That is all.

Armond White loves DePalma. That is all.

This is sort of how THE SOPRANOS plays out. We're in Tony's head for much of the show. But occasionally, when a "civilian" has to deal with him (in a "business" sense), we're taken our of that point of view and we get a better idea of how you or I would deal with a Tony in real life. He wouldn't be buying us drinks at…