@avclub-566b971589b228d3b6e5af8123b3c1d4:disqus  He has a couple of hilarious books out, like The Gallery of Regrettable Food (which features hideous recipes from the mid 20th century) and Mommy Knows Worst (which is about suspect parenting advice from the same era).

This is the one you want, from 1951 (with Michael Redgrave).   It's been reissued on a Criterion Collection DVD.  Please do see it, it's wonderful!

This is the one you want, from 1951 (with Michael Redgrave).   It's been reissued on a Criterion Collection DVD.  Please do see it, it's wonderful!

Reminds me of one time when I was telling my boyfriend about my family history (on the Irish side).  We had:

Reminds me of one time when I was telling my boyfriend about my family history (on the Irish side).  We had:

@avclub-53e4db6f596904f154b5efa09193e3ab:disqus  I did hear something about that-  he described a race of "giant ants" that dug for gold, and everyone thought he was nuts.  And then it turned out that there actually is some kind of marmot that turns up gold dust when it digs tunnels.  Crazy stuff.

@avclub-53e4db6f596904f154b5efa09193e3ab:disqus  I did hear something about that-  he described a race of "giant ants" that dug for gold, and everyone thought he was nuts.  And then it turned out that there actually is some kind of marmot that turns up gold dust when it digs tunnels.  Crazy stuff.

The outdoors is overrated, if you ask me.  I have too many things to watch on Netflix!

The outdoors is overrated, if you ask me.  I have too many things to watch on Netflix!

Did you see the one with the murder mystery dinner theater?  One of the funniest things ever.

Did you see the one with the murder mystery dinner theater?  One of the funniest things ever.

It's only slightly less ridiculous than him fighting the Battle of Britain for England…

It's only slightly less ridiculous than him fighting the Battle of Britain for England…

It's a toss-up between "chartered accountant" and "lion tamer"… 

It's a toss-up between "chartered accountant" and "lion tamer"… 

One of my favorite Vulcans is the younger guy in "Lower Decks", who had perfectly mastered sarcasm to annoy his roommate. 

One of my favorite Vulcans is the younger guy in "Lower Decks", who had perfectly mastered sarcasm to annoy his roommate. 

God, I can't wait for the post-scarcity future.  Those are all the things I do best!!

God, I can't wait for the post-scarcity future.  Those are all the things I do best!!

He's the greatest!  And I'm happy to report (having seen some recently on DVD) it really has stood the test of time.