I'm a liberal, and these posts are making me hate liberals.

"Thousands wrote to the Haggler to this out."

It already was the extension of a Showtime franchise. Ever heard of Masters of Horror?

Not when that land is a useless remnant of Empire.

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It's funny … I came to Huck Finn by actually reading the novel as a child, rather than cultural osmosis. So whenever I heard these ubiquitous references to "N—-r Jim," I get really confused. It's like if you grew up watching The Wizard of Oz, and everyone you talked to about it kept insisting that there was a…

Well, Tom & Huck is a Disney movie, and Sawyer & Finn just sounds like a Heathers spin-off.

Interesting choice, considering that Marcia Gay Harden was in How to Get Away with Murder, and Rebecca Gayheart … well, look it up for yourself.

Oh, Charlie Rose. How the mighty have fallen.

Wasn't there an earlier episode along similar lines? I seem to recall Eddie being hassled by cops, and insisting it was due to racism, while Carl says he must have provoked them somehow. At the end of the episode, Carl admits Eddie was right and sternly lectures the racist cops. It tilts more toward the "bad…

I couldn't find the whole thread, so I don't know if anyone called you on this, but wow did you have the family dynamics wrong. (Among other things, you either ignore the existence of Eddie or think he was a nephew. There was a smart-ass nephew, but he was just a baby during the first season.)

Ironically, the show began as a spinoff centered on Harriet.

It took a true champion of African American culture, Kelsey Grammer, to get that on the air.

There was another show that a similarly diverse cast—Asian people as heroes, villains, and bystanders, plus half the regular cast was Asian. Even more impressively, it debuted in 1968!

"nobody calls them out on it because one risks coming off as an MRA by doing so"

I went to IMDb after you reminded me of the existence of Daniel Benzali, only to discover that this show isn't in his filmography. Are you sure it was him?

They need to stop trying to make Fletch happen.

It landed on the "fin".

What idea? The premise of The Last Starfighter? Or the imagery taken from the short film that is Pixels's credited inspiration?

The resurrection of the show was in first-run syndication. The reruns that people saw on TBS were syndicated reruns. The two aren't really connected.