I made the mistake of watching "Spanking The Monkey" with my mother.  It was awkward.

I made the mistake of watching "Spanking The Monkey" with my mother.  It was awkward.

God I hope the phrase "Armenian conveyor belt" starts being used frequently.

God I hope the phrase "Armenian conveyor belt" starts being used frequently.

Are you havin' a laugh? Is he havin' a laugh?

Are you havin' a laugh? Is he havin' a laugh?

It'll last about as long as his straight edge phase did.

It'll last about as long as his straight edge phase did.

Let's be honest, Moore's lyrics ain't much better. Great band, but lyrics were never their strong suit.

Let's be honest, Moore's lyrics ain't much better. Great band, but lyrics were never their strong suit.

I think, going with the most charitable interpretation, that the reviewer meant that many men would want to forget the humiliation of being pushed away and dismissed afterward.

I think, going with the most charitable interpretation, that the reviewer meant that many men would want to forget the humiliation of being pushed away and dismissed afterward.

Nina Simone's "Revolution Parts 1 & 2" doesn't make the cut?

Nina Simone's "Revolution Parts 1 & 2" doesn't make the cut?

This episode exited only as an excuse to draw silly costumes on Lady Gaga.

This episode exited only as an excuse to draw silly costumes on Lady Gaga.

Overall I agree with your take on the episode, but just as an FYI:  "Zero packaging" is a real thing, although as far as I know, there's only one store that does it, in Austin.  It hasn't caught on as a trend.

Everyone seems to think Dave is just having fun with Todd and Brent—am I the only one who thinks that Dave is a political mastermind, who's manipulating Todd and Brent in order to get at the terrorists?  Whether to help them or hinder them, I'm not sure…but I've always assumed that Dave had some higher agenda.

Jackie Brown is another great one. You get to hear Sam Jackson yelling about mutual funds and melon farmers a lot.

Grammar Girl says the plural of RBI is RBIs, but I don't know if I agree.