This song has the line about "beating up assholes" in it, right? That makes it their best song.

Easily their best early song.

I fucking love Lost Dogs. Cut the best stuff down to a single album and you've got a rock record that stands tall with any of the good shit they've done.

Also, my first roommate barged in with like four other guys one time when I was trying to jerk off. Luckily, I had taken precautions and was able to play-act like I had just been sleeping. Still, I wonder how many of them knew.

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Is this shaping up to be the most-commented-on Middle episode EVER? (Sue Heck squeal)

Speaking of the Fat Wreck Chords Short Music comp, The Mr. T Experience had a much more clever (and catchier) take on the same basic idea behind "Family Reunion" called "Told You Once". Behold:

Shit piss fuck cunt cock sucker mother fucker tits farts turd and twat.

Plus, the only good part of Seven Psychopaths.

The shower radio callback made me happier than it should have.

Charlie McDermott was unleashing his inner Eden Sher with that shopping cart pratfall.

Did you go to college? Not so far off.

Maybe Brad can finally come out and start dating Sean Donahue (that's Axl's friend that Sue used to have a crush on — I had to look up his name). What else are they gonna do with him?

Now that the show is finally in syndication, maybe it's profile will increase to the point where somebody gets a goddamn Emmy nomination.

Heaton was a trouper, wearing that atrocious pageboy for 4 seasons.

Luckily, the Middle excels at doing a hell of a lot of holiday episodes, which will now function as excuses to get the whole family together again.

The cherry on top of the Hawaiian player's name was the guy pronouncing it "University of Ha-VA-ii," like only a true local would. I wonder how many people off-island got that.

Fuck you Vanderwerff for not making Key & Peele the top pick.

…Was Detroit in '68, and he told me "All romantics meet the same fate"

I assume she is lampooning the snobbish/hipster mentality that because she is popular, any indie record is by definition cooler than her. However, 1) that is a fact and 2) there is no way she writes any of this shit herself.