The Black Box is the greatest box set of ever. Good call.

I'm a little late to the game here, but I must concur with the majority of the other (3) comments —> what a horrible review(er?)!! He missed the point of the album and the band entirely!

I was thinking the same thing…

For simple convenience, I'd posit. We have an HBO subscription precisely to watch this show, and also bought the DVD series when that became possible. That said, and admittedly having no desire to exert the minimal amount of energy that would likely be required to sign on to HBOgo, I tend also to download episodes for…

@AlexMathews:disqus I agree entirely with your analysis —> clearly Shutter Island with the Dr.'s scrambled attempt to drop the Lost style explanation when the facade of the former began to crack. Fantastic stuff really.

Agreed — great makeup, but even amongst the lower tier of space-filler characters, I found him really kind of aggravating.

Agree with Jimmy. I was always left with the impression that Ben likely didn't care about her in a particularly profound way, but felt like he was supposed to care about her after he was tricked into banging her. Sort of a "that's what people do" kind of scene.

Good call on picking up on that. Having not revisited this show for a few years (a fact which will likely change in the very near future) I don't recall if this issue was ever addressed or resolved later or if it was an oversight - though the latter possibility seems inconsistent with the rest of the show…