I could see Tom and April taking over as head and deputy in a way that vaguely echoes Ron and Leslie. That seems full of (horrendous) potential…

Chris Traeger!

I think I need to rewatch I Am God. I didn't like it on my first viewing, possibly because for something so centred in Veronica's brain it was a little too full of Meaning for my taste, but I can't remember anything else I strongly disliked. (I also dislike Lilly's ghost popping up in the first episode, yes - too odd…

Aw, thanks. :) I only finally got round to registering today because White Collar coming back made me want to talk. Now to see if I dare venture into the slightly more manic comments sections for other shows I like…

I'm not so sure he's as good as all that, even now. I don't think his weakness has ever quite been portrayed as kleptomania or the like - it's more that he can't resist a challenge. Often, that's the challenge of besting someone who thinks they're smarter than he is, and the theft is a way of keeping score - against…

Yup, he doesn't betray his friends so much as he lies to them to stop himself having to betray them in worse ways. Though I still wonder if Peter will find out Neal broke into his safe, as that one crosses the interesting line of things Peter absolutely would do to Neal (given his general tendency to poke around…

I don't think Neal is the ultimate hero of the show, though my love for Matt Bomer knows few bounds and I definitely rate his acting higher than Kenny (used to - I haven't noticed him be so harsh lately).

I agree with the B+: whilst the episode hit all the points I was hoping for, particularly Neal being willing to turn himself in, they were often a little underserved compared to sillier moments or overly dramatic shots of pigeons. On the other hand, the story was refreshingly fairly simple and, unlike their usual plot…