Lyrically they may make sense, but musically and tonally, they don't work.

"You Could Drive a Person Crazy" is to Company as "I Feel Pretty" is to West Side Story (also Sondheim).   You're all like, "what is this song doing in THIS musical?!"

"You Could Drive a Person Crazy" is to Company as "I Feel Pretty" is to West Side Story (also Sondheim).   You're all like, "what is this song doing in THIS musical?!"

Sally Field's career is probably my favourite microcosm example of the differing ways in which men and woman actors are treated in Hollywood.

Sally Field's career is probably my favourite microcosm example of the differing ways in which men and woman actors are treated in Hollywood.

Speaking of gaffes, I want Obama to stand up and say "Yeah, remember when I said "you didn't build that"?   Well, that's exactly what I meant."

Speaking of gaffes, I want Obama to stand up and say "Yeah, remember when I said "you didn't build that"?   Well, that's exactly what I meant."

We (Democrats, liberals, Canadians) can laugh at all of Joe Biden's gaffes now because Obama was re-elected, but…

We (Democrats, liberals, Canadians) can laugh at all of Joe Biden's gaffes now because Obama was re-elected, but…

Hey, you guys, I just saw Paul Thomas Anderson's 2015 comedy and it's utterly brilliant!  I mean, wow.   I've never seen anything like it.

Hey, you guys, I just saw Paul Thomas Anderson's 2015 comedy and it's utterly brilliant!  I mean, wow.   I've never seen anything like it.

"Harrison, you have something in your throat.   Just cough.   No, didn't get it.  Cough again.   Nope.   Wait, is this how you speak now?!"

"Harrison, you have something in your throat.   Just cough.   No, didn't get it.  Cough again.   Nope.   Wait, is this how you speak now?!"

Robert Zemeckis had a great run of frenetic climaxes there.   From "I Wanna Hold Your Hand" to "Death Becomes Her", nobody did a crazy perilous climactic scene like he did.

Robert Zemeckis had a great run of frenetic climaxes there.   From "I Wanna Hold Your Hand" to "Death Becomes Her", nobody did a crazy perilous climactic scene like he did.

I'm waiting for the straight-to-home Muppet sequel, where the most famous Muppet is Walter.

I'm waiting for the straight-to-home Muppet sequel, where the most famous Muppet is Walter.

Please, please please let it be relentlessly quirky and hip.   That style will never get old.

Please, please please let it be relentlessly quirky and hip.   That style will never get old.

They don't write a lot of love songs that nerds can relate/aspire to, but "Suddenly Seymour" sure does the trick.