Wayne Coyne, circa 2002: "Love and beauty and spirituality and mortality."
Wayne Coyne, circa 2014: "Racism and underage titties."

As someone else who came to the comments specifically to make a single plum floating in perfume served in a man's hat / merlot joke, I gotta say, it's impressive our minds both went there.

Krysten Ritter as Death.

I think people were too derisive toward the subjects of "Room 237." A couple of the theories were ludicrous, but some of them hold water. Undertones of the Native American genocide are totally legit, especially if you know the role it plays in American horror. And it's hard to argue about the impossible Overlook…

Well, I don't think I've ever seen Slavoj Zizek without crumbs on his ratty old t-shirt, so…

Glove.. er… I get it.

Here's something that'll make you sad: with the hiring of the A Perfect Circle bassist, the Pixies are now one degree of band-member separation away from Tool.

Computers are my Will Forte.

I was fishing for that. High-five!

I see there are also Zygons.

Shake shake shake *trumpet line*

To an extent, but things were already changing for the White House reporters, in part because of Taft's presidency. Roosevelt played a manipulation game very successfully among the Washington press, withholding and releasing information to select pro-Roosevelt reporters (his "fair-haired boys," he called them.) Taft…

I come to the AV Club to get away from threads like this one.

It still points, doesn't it?!

"Purple Monkey Dishwasher" is my most quoted phrase from this episode. And that's saying something, considering this episode is basically a quote-making machine working in overdrive.

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Now, now, let's be fair. The whole thing looks fucking awful.

The youtube poop clip of Angela Lansbury masturbating in a bathtub on Murder She Wrote is one of my favorite things in the world.

Agreed. I actually thought they might go somewhere interesting with this, with Swanson realizing he has a spiritual kinship with Hippie Ron and maybe having a little internal conflict for once about whether he can respect a vegan communitarian.

There he goes :(