I am surprised the following shorts were excluded:

I am surprised the following shorts were excluded:

Only if they are Fair Trade apples.

Only if they are Fair Trade apples.

We'll be living a Vegan lifestyle.

We'll be living a Vegan lifestyle.

I'd purchase a child from the Orient and move to Vermont with him.

I'd purchase a child from the Orient and move to Vermont with him.

You did not refer to her in the media-approved style of "otherwise talented Kristen Schaal".

You did not refer to her in the media-approved style of "otherwise talented Kristen Schaal".

I made the trek to Mom's for my annual Christmas suffering. We were bored and she suggested we watch a movie. I had heard "I Love You, Phillip Morris" was quite good and interesting. I only knew it was about a con man.

I made the trek to Mom's for my annual Christmas suffering. We were bored and she suggested we watch a movie. I had heard "I Love You, Phillip Morris" was quite good and interesting. I only knew it was about a con man.

"Geri-Chair makes it safe for me to spend Christmas alone!"

"Geri-Chair makes it safe for me to spend Christmas alone!"

In that, I disagree. The private plane was hired due to the need to do something expeditiously (I forget the episode's detail, but I recall time was of the essence). Wealthy people often make decisions based upon cost-benefit ratios.

In that, I disagree. The private plane was hired due to the need to do something expeditiously (I forget the episode's detail, but I recall time was of the essence). Wealthy people often make decisions based upon cost-benefit ratios.

Vicki is indeed a monster. I actually find this show more clever and certainly relevant that the elitist Modern Family. MF gets the awards because of the whole gay thing but I find The Middle's comedy is realistic and the characters a bit more realistic (even Brick). I grew up in a universe similar to The Middle…

Vicki is indeed a monster. I actually find this show more clever and certainly relevant that the elitist Modern Family. MF gets the awards because of the whole gay thing but I find The Middle's comedy is realistic and the characters a bit more realistic (even Brick). I grew up in a universe similar to The Middle…

This is more of an aside, but does anyone know if the actor playing Brad is actually gay or is he such a good actor that we all think it? I only ask because  the former would limit his future job prospects outside musical theatre but the latter would present him with myriad opportunity.

This is more of an aside, but does anyone know if the actor playing Brad is actually gay or is he such a good actor that we all think it? I only ask because  the former would limit his future job prospects outside musical theatre but the latter would present him with myriad opportunity.