Elevator guy is eating GMC, which I assume is Genetically Modified Chicken.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012…
Wherein the NY times states that Bamford has a cult following, and simply links to AV Club as proof.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012…
Wherein the NY times states that Bamford has a cult following, and simply links to AV Club as proof.

I completely agree. I heard his podcast in a friend's car once. He was giving dating advice and it sounded straight up like the pep-talks I hear bros giving each other at the gym. I kept thinking, "I must be easily offended these days, because I'm really not digging this." But I'm pretty sure that's not the case.
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I completely agree. I heard his podcast in a friend's car once. He was giving dating advice and it sounded straight up like the pep-talks I hear bros giving each other at the gym. I kept thinking, "I must be easily offended these days, because I'm really not digging this." But I'm pretty sure that's not the case.
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I really like the observation about the "weight" of this show. One thing I noticed during this episode is that Claire Danes totally nails the "freaked the fuck out" face, especially when she realizes she's wrongly accused someone of being a terrorist.

I really like the observation about the "weight" of this show. One thing I noticed during this episode is that Claire Danes totally nails the "freaked the fuck out" face, especially when she realizes she's wrongly accused someone of being a terrorist.

I always lose it during the "final showdown" where Book and Murdoch have a thinking-at-each-other-really-hard contest.

I always lose it during the "final showdown" where Book and Murdoch have a thinking-at-each-other-really-hard contest.

I think "Aerith Lives" had me closer to tears than any other moment in the movie. I just kept thinking, "they put that in there for US, man!" Not to mention it brought back a lot of repressed emotions. AND they spelled it right.

I think "Aerith Lives" had me closer to tears than any other moment in the movie. I just kept thinking, "they put that in there for US, man!" Not to mention it brought back a lot of repressed emotions. AND they spelled it right.

Anyone else recognize the music in the (lack of) end tag? I thought that was a nice little detail to end with.

Anyone else recognize the music in the (lack of) end tag? I thought that was a nice little detail to end with.

It was 11:59, maybe they just wanted to get it over with. There's champagne to pop!

It was 11:59, maybe they just wanted to get it over with. There's champagne to pop!

"it’s started to feel like the series encompasses the entirety of the city in which it’s set"

"it’s started to feel like the series encompasses the entirety of the city in which it’s set"

So, I was in the "maybe the show isn't just a soapbox for Sorkin! Maybe McAvoy is going to learn how much of an arrogant prick he's being, and we'll all grow together!" camp. Until I read that interview. Sad.

So, I was in the "maybe the show isn't just a soapbox for Sorkin! Maybe McAvoy is going to learn how much of an arrogant prick he's being, and we'll all grow together!" camp. Until I read that interview. Sad.

Glad I'm not the only person who thought, "Olivia Munn getting hired for her looks? How original."
You gotta wonder how that scene would have went if it was Jack McCoy giving her the promotion instead of Mac. I think you're justified in feeling uncomfortable about this (and what it means for the characters), but I'm…