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I wonder if it's the fact that he gets some A-listers once in a while?

I absolutely adore the podcast but the first season of the show left me a little cold. Been meaning to give it another try. I think a lot of the issues I had with the first group of episodes is the fact that they repeated some podcast characters and distilled them down to a few catchphrase moments. Which is totally

I'm pretty sure Rabin references The Gathering in every article now.

I feel like this review spoils a lot of gags.

*slide whistle*

Jeb is a big fat mistake.

Jeb is a mess.

After watching a bunch of those recently I now laugh whenever I hear an airhorn

Ya'll should give props to Vic Berger. He has a bunch of videos like this and they are fantastic. His videos of the republican debates are particularly great.

Same

The plots seem slightly simpler and also more convoluted, somehow? And the pacing has slowed a little bit.

Also, I have never seen a cab in NH that looked like the cab in the show.

Apatow shouldn't be allowed to make movies that are over 90 minutes long.

Obligatory link to Ignatiy's Grown Ups 2 review, perhaps the greatest review ever published on this site:

I gotta hand it to him - he has this shit figured out. Not making movies, but life.

that thing with Hodor's name was like the origin story of some conglomerate's name

I'm also wondering if they're actually being offensive and ignorant? There are on examples other than "mansplaining" which I totally understand happens but I think the word is sometimes overused?

I feel like my buddy's girlfriend, whom I really like, probably thinks I mansplain, but she sometimes makes fun of things she doesn't understand! There was a whole thing about the phrase "tone poem" which she thought was bullshit and I had to explain it's a Real Thing. And she talks constantly and interrupts, so I do

Oh man, this sounds great. I adore Maria Bamford.

It's been a couple years since I re-watched it, but the stuff I remembered as especially funny still is! It's a pretty uneven show, and the dude who plays Dante is an even worse voice actor than he is actor, but the standout episodes are still good.