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The Angels aren't offering their own tits? You can't rely on anyone these days.

I prefer Lemmy as a rogue mercenary of the Doctor's acquaintance, sort of like (and here's a deep cut, folks) Absalom Daak, Dalek Killer.

That seems to be a recurring theme through the Ted commentaries. "God, why did we do that? We must have been drunk, it would be much funnier if we had done etc. etc. etc."

Here, we're going to build a bridge, and here we're going to build a viaduct.

And hosted by Kryten, no less.

It'll be the greatest thing since Gerald Ford was on Dynasty!

Spike Milligan speaks for us all.

Not without knowing about the other series it refers to, in any case.

But then what would they film?

Never before have I heard such a grave injustice that I cared so little about.

It's an Australian actress. Kitty from Progressive tells us about car insurance.

You're gonna need to put some Bond 77 over that action, sir.

So that could be Granpa Stan who came through the portal then? Bloody hell.

I seem to recall Hirsch saying that the fingers thing was (at least originally) just an animation thing; skinny characters were easier to draw with fewer digits. Hence Dipper and Wendy have four fingers, but Gideon and Soos have five.

He's a 12 year boy. That's basically his default setting.

I sincerely hope you start singing after that.

"It's the final countdown! Just like they're always singing about!"

Reading up on various theories after watching the episode, I found my favourite piece of foreshadowing ever - the totem pole. Instead of the Thunderbird atop the pole, it depicts Thunderbird's brother Kolus.

Stan wiping his brow and leaving a streak of green made me sure of that.

After Dipper was turned into a pine tree last episode, of course.