That was writer-director Rusty Cundieff, best known for Fear of a Black Hat.

Did I just find out that there's an episode of Lou Grant where Peter Weller plays the same Jewish Neo-Nazi character that Ryan Gosling would later become famous for playing in The Believer?

Yes, because it would take too much screen time away from his dialogue.

Of course you're right.  The guy was always a quack practicing a quack's craft.

Actually, a couple of these entries had the effect of making the contributors seem ignorant, uninformed, and prejudiced.  As used here, "appalling" doesn't mean appalling, it means "anything with which the writer happens to disagree".

Actually, a couple of these entries had the effect of making the contributors seem ignorant, uninformed, and prejudiced.  As used here, "appalling" doesn't mean appalling, it means "anything with which the writer happens to disagree".

Good point.

Good point.

Outstanding make-up and prosthetics.  They really did succeed in making Joseph Gordon-Levitt look just like Lee Ving from FEAR.

Outstanding make-up and prosthetics.  They really did succeed in making Joseph Gordon-Levitt look just like Lee Ving from FEAR.