There's a Hokkaido variant of kara-age called zangi which is worth a look, too — starchier batter, which ends up more ridged when fried.

"Nice big windows…. you may want to keep the curtains shut if you're sleeping in there, though."

Not seen it yet, but the descriptions of the show remind me of the World Masterpiece Theatre TV series (Heidi, Anne of Green Gables, and 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother) which Miyazaki and Isao Takahata worked together on before they founded Ghibli. They're well done, but they're definitely on the slow side as well.

Ray's a good candidate for the amusing suffering bit of the job.

That's nothing like Ross in the comics.

She never had to deal with that issue in the comic.

Eurus has a history as the Latinized version of the name, though.

They may well not really know — British TV is a lot more amenable to the 'new series if and when we can get everyone together' model than the US.

A Series of Unfortunate Events

Pepperidge Farm Cottage also remembers.

The actual reason given why Animal Man started wearing a jacket, before everyone started doing it.

Having a cliffhanger from the end of episode 9 not really addressed by the end of episode 11 wouldn't be too bad, really, if it weren't for the little matter of them airing nearly 3 years apart.

And if you like smoked fish, you can just catch them that way.

Well, 2) is how they got in those tombs in the first place….

IMDb uses user-submitted info, I wouldn't rely on it too closely for future episode cast lists.

Or couldn't make any sense of the punchcards Sgt. Babbage kept showing them.

Based on a Japanese novel, "All You Need is Kill." There was a manga adapting the novel that got released in English, though.

Don't worry, I'm sure there'll be at least one or two upcoming episodes with endings that'll make you want to do that.

I read that bit as a standalone short story — looks like it was called "The Days Between".

Unless you get it from the football team's hazing ceremony.