Would you have preferred hearing “You look like Billy Crystal from yesterday”?
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Yep, and imaginatively named “Julio Gonzales.”
Agreed on the OST—I listened to the cassette a lot delivering pizzas for Dominos a loooong time ago.
A damned funny, very quotable movie.
The hopeful depend on a world without end
Whatever the hopeless may say.
The elevator *ding* startles her? Oh, lordy.
Liz: “You are a sassy old broad, aren’t you?”
I thought this was the best ep in the whole series, and I’d grade all of ’em B+ or better.
This line elicited the biggest laugh in the ep from me. Ben’s disgust was the fucking best.
You’d think the two gentlemen who’ve created most of an AD documentary would know Buster’s hook is on his left arm, not right.
Yeah, contemporize, Grandpa!
Me quick, want slow!
“Look out! He’s got a nug!”
Oh, for fuck’s sake, people. The show reveled in portraying Martin as a lovable Average Joe, a sort of blue-collar Everyman, free of pretension and superficiality, the guy who opens a shaken can of beer in his own face, and he matched Frasier and Niles quip for quip. My comment wasn’t a critique of the intelligence of…
“From now on I’ll simply be, Dr. Niles Crane, the Montana.”
One of the funniest Niles scenes, from season two, “Agents in America: Part 3,” the ep in which Frasier sleeps with Bebe after negotiating his new KACL contract:
Is it me, or was Martin usually just too damned clever for being a cop? I know he was a detective, but still.
“Did you see or touch any monkeys?”
Too late!