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Patrick Gerard
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That WOULD be genius if Louis CK staged that as a publicity stunt for the show.

That WOULD be genius if Louis CK staged that as a publicity stunt for the show.

Are you talking about BNL?

Are you talking about BNL?

I realize it's like trying to become a "born again virgin" but this show really should try to recapture some of its innocence before it ends… And I think, sadly, that probably means purging some of the older characters, who have gone through four to five personalities before all becoming self-serving, would-be

I realize it's like trying to become a "born again virgin" but this show really should try to recapture some of its innocence before it ends… And I think, sadly, that probably means purging some of the older characters, who have gone through four to five personalities before all becoming self-serving, would-be

I think he'd be pitch perfect as the human lead in the next Muppet movie. I know he cameoed in the last one, as did NPH, but I say bring 'em both back.

You Brittened it.

You Brittened it.

Michael Britten obtained god powers. Period.

Michael Britten obtained god powers. Period.

I don't see it was necessarily about it being a dream.

I don't see it was necessarily about it being a dream.

I don't know. They made a big deal how sporting events always played out the opposite way in the two worlds, regardless of which one he saw first.

I don't know. They made a big deal how sporting events always played out the opposite way in the two worlds, regardless of which one he saw first.

The ending, as I interpreted it, was that Britten realized that he was capable of creating a dream as real as reality and therefore could warp reality with his mind.

The ending, as I interpreted it, was that Britten realized that he was capable of creating a dream as real as reality and therefore could warp reality with his mind.

You know, I think one tragedy of the show being cancelled was that they could have had tremendous potential for weirdness and concept episodes.

You know, I think one tragedy of the show being cancelled was that they could have had tremendous potential for weirdness and concept episodes.

It sounds like Killen felt pushed by NBC towards the procedural elements, even though it wasn't what he and the writers found themselves interested in: