Counterpoint: Heroes.

Counterpoint: Heroes.

I haven't seen the show but can someone explain why government stops? People were shitting in buckets during the American Revolution and those guys figured out how fucking government works.

I haven't seen the show but can someone explain why government stops? People were shitting in buckets during the American Revolution and those guys figured out how fucking government works.

Rachel Getting Buried

Rachel Getting Buried

@avclub-83de02c3cfc3634de1279cbc17a8fbae:disqus Fringe does do fun things with its premise, but it's also telling that it basically has no premise beyond "Hey guys, check out this weird shit."

@avclub-83de02c3cfc3634de1279cbc17a8fbae:disqus Fringe does do fun things with its premise, but it's also telling that it basically has no premise beyond "Hey guys, check out this weird shit."

@avclub-ca4fc44a59d0201cc7d4f760153cb00c:disqus But…Obama?

@avclub-ca4fc44a59d0201cc7d4f760153cb00c:disqus But…Obama?

Also, six seasons and a movie, motherfucker.

Also, six seasons and a movie, motherfucker.

Ok, it's tough to think of any that are legitimately GOOD, but I think one could argue that Jake Sisko was decent. If only for behaving somewhat like an actual kid and thus bucking the Wesley Crusher trend by not being a massive shit fuck.

Ok, it's tough to think of any that are legitimately GOOD, but I think one could argue that Jake Sisko was decent. If only for behaving somewhat like an actual kid and thus bucking the Wesley Crusher trend by not being a massive shit fuck.

That was awesome, but they stepped on the joke a little bit by having Kif say "It's a saber-toothed cat".

That was awesome, but they stepped on the joke a little bit by having Kif say "It's a saber-toothed cat".

Yeah, that's the only thing that got me in here. The article's title certainly wouldn't have. Because seriously, fuck reality TV and fuck Survivor a little extra for making it inescapably popular.

Yeah, that's the only thing that got me in here. The article's title certainly wouldn't have. Because seriously, fuck reality TV and fuck Survivor a little extra for making it inescapably popular.

It actually never occurred to me that it was artificial. The whole crusade that Toby goes on to win Andy back gets a whole lot creepier if he's just doing it apropos of nothing. It makes a lot more sense if there was a backslide in there a few months ago.

It actually never occurred to me that it was artificial. The whole crusade that Toby goes on to win Andy back gets a whole lot creepier if he's just doing it apropos of nothing. It makes a lot more sense if there was a backslide in there a few months ago.