I'm going to go ahead and call Bene "Alfredo Linguini" from here on out.

The London episode had its moments, but this episode was…actually funny throughout, and it built upon what we already know about these characters. Why are we so desperate for sitcoms to have long narrative arcs?

I've always found BB to be akin to "Dexter", with a single great character surrounded by cardboard cutouts and genre tropes. But regardless of my own view, it's nice to see that TV opinions don't have to be a hive-mind of unanimous agreement. Thanks for publishing this!

As someone who works in corporate communications, where building off "best practices" and "key learnings" is lifeforce, I occasionally note that "I added some fins to lower wind resistance. And this racing stripe here I feel is pretty sharp."

"This Book Will Change Your Life" was just terrible. I know that playing off Hollywood cliches was part of the goal, but it wasn't done with any wit or plan. From this review the new book sounds more grown up, but I'm pretty wary after the NYTimes' Garth Risk Hallberg called it "a satire whose targets are already…

"This Book Will Change Your Life" was just terrible. I know that playing off Hollywood cliches was part of the goal, but it wasn't done with any wit or plan. From this review the new book sounds more grown up, but I'm pretty wary after the NYTimes' Garth Risk Hallberg called it "a satire whose targets are already…

FWIW, circa "Titanic" she had some pretty impressive guns.

FWIW, circa "Titanic" she had some pretty impressive guns.