I was a bit too young for MadTV but damn if that sketch didn't make me LOL.
I was a bit too young for MadTV but damn if that sketch didn't make me LOL.
I was EXTREMELY annoyed by Sam and Ethan's constant need to hookup or have inappropriate conversations in public/not-so-hidden spaces. HOWEVER, this actually mirrors some of the behavior I've seen in my peers (though to be fair, I'm a millennial) and my take on things was that it was meant to showcase the sloppy,…
To be fair, some of that mindset comes from the rather large number of mildly incestuous friend groups that exist today. Most people (well, pre-Tinder anyway) met and dated within the confines of a particular social circle. It may not have been a tight-knit group of 5 or 6, but in a group of 8 or more friends, it's…
That was my biggest gripe with the show (okay, well ONE OF them anyway) but the thing that annoyed me the most about his character may well be the answer to that question.
I kind of agree, but you never know. I think comedy writers are some of the most willing to pay heed to criticisms and audience feedback, especially since humor, while subjective, does have a sort of baseline and you DO need to win the affections of at *least* a niche demographic to survive.