Was the old man who kisses Liz awake in the morning Leap Day William, or was I just having nightmarish flashbacks?

Was the old man who kisses Liz awake in the morning Leap Day William, or was I just having nightmarish flashbacks?

Obligatory "you can't spell slaughter without laughter" comment.

Pamuk's behavior is problematic now, but I don't think our contemporary concept of consent really applies here.  The idea in this time period was that "good girls" did not enjoy sex and were meant to "lie back and think of England."  I don't think Mary's refusal of Pamuk was meant as "I don't want to" so much as "I'm…

But she did disguise her face brilliantly—with glasses!  Everyone knows that if you put on glasses you become unrecognizable.  If it was good enough for Clark Kent, it's good enough for Emily.

I think, though I may be wrong, that you may have missed the part where in "Today With Your Wife," the absent husband is in fact a dead husband.  I can see how the song may not have clicked for you if you imagined the husband was out shopping or something.  Otherwise, solid assessment.

I'm not sure what you mean by "what's covered here", but what I meant was that, contrary to Emperor Jim's statements, those who have money to pay or donate to arts organizations must necessarily have an income and, thus, a job.  I was thinking specifically of nonprofit arts groups who rely heavily on wealthy…

Perhaps I'm confused, but weren't we talking about AV Club writers, who, by definition, have jobs writing for the AV Club?