I was thinking that one.  There's also the one where Vanessa sneaks out to go to Baltimore to the concert, but she and her friends get ripped off.  It's as much about being the parent of an adolescent as it is about being an adolescent.

I saw those episodes a couple of weeks back, and yeah, she's pitch perfect as the depressed teen.  She doesn't seem to understand why she's depressed, and all she knows is that she wants to be left alone.

I saw those episodes a couple of weeks back, and yeah, she's pitch perfect as the depressed teen.  She doesn't seem to understand why she's depressed, and all she knows is that she wants to be left alone.

Which Becky?  Lecy Goranson never did much for me (a little too whiny), but Sarah Chalke was, as always, a smoking hottie.

Which Becky?  Lecy Goranson never did much for me (a little too whiny), but Sarah Chalke was, as always, a smoking hottie.

I have the weirdest boner.

I have the weirdest boner.

I think Waterston's killing it too.  I imagine this is what Jack McCoy was like when the cameras weren't rolling.  The Burgess Meredith impersonation was gold.

I think Waterston's killing it too.  I imagine this is what Jack McCoy was like when the cameras weren't rolling.  The Burgess Meredith impersonation was gold.

That was the reason I decided to give it a shot.  He's one of my favorite actors going today.

That was the reason I decided to give it a shot.  He's one of my favorite actors going today.

It's the only thing about Season 8 that was worth watching.

It's the only thing about Season 8 that was worth watching.

He's mixed race, somehow that's funny.  Also, a Chinese guy (kind of) owning a bar?  Or working in a bar, or otherwise at a bar?  That's… funny, I guess because many Asians get violently ill when they drink.  But he's also half… Irish, I presume from the name, so he must be protected.

He's mixed race, somehow that's funny.  Also, a Chinese guy (kind of) owning a bar?  Or working in a bar, or otherwise at a bar?  That's… funny, I guess because many Asians get violently ill when they drink.  But he's also half… Irish, I presume from the name, so he must be protected.

Yeah, looked kind of awful, didn't it?  I have to admit, I never really found her that funny on the Office.  If I were picking someone to center a show around, she wouldn't have been my first choice.

Yeah, looked kind of awful, didn't it?  I have to admit, I never really found her that funny on the Office.  If I were picking someone to center a show around, she wouldn't have been my first choice.

Yeah, looked kind of awful, didn't it?  I have to admit, I never really found her that funny on the Office.  If I were picking someone to center a show around, she wouldn't have been my first choice.

She'll spend 22 episodes wandering the streets of Scranton muttering the word "tacos" to herself.

She'll spend 22 episodes wandering the streets of Scranton muttering the word "tacos" to herself.