Category Archives: TV Recaps

TV RECAP: ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Mac and Charlie: White Trash’

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Nat Almirall

I’ve never thought much about the class dynamic of the Gang—Dee and Dennis representing the upper crust of society and Mac and Charlie bringing up the dregs. God knows where Frank fits in. How did they all join up and … Continue reading →

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TV RECAP: ‘The Office: Sex Ed’

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Nat Almirall

Of all the characters in The Office who’d seem prime candidates for an STD, I’d say Creed and Meredith probably top the list. Michael, albeit hopelessly naïve, seems to gravitate toward women more mentally, rather than physically, questionable. So when he … Continue reading →

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TV RECAP: ‘The Office: Andy’s Play’

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Nat Almirall

Ed Helms has kind of gone back and forth on the show, trying to find where he fits in. He’s gone from the angry guy, to the preppy guy, to Dwight’s romantic rival, and nothing’s ever quite stuck, save for … Continue reading →

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TV RECAP: ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Mac’s Big Break’

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Nat Almirall

The episode opens with Mac and Charlie calling in to a local radio station to correctly answer a question about the Philadelphia Flyers for chance to score two VIP tickets to the station’s private beach house. Pulling the answer out … Continue reading →

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TV RECAP: ‘Eastbound & Down: Episode 8′

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Nat Almirall

Thanks to Eastbound for coming up with the most disturbing opening imaginable: Stevie having sex. He’s been on Kenny’s trail and hired a prostitute (one, presumably, among many) to, ha ha, pump her for information. Kenny’s back to pitching fastballs … Continue reading →

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TV RECAP: ‘The Office: Counseling’

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Nat Almirall

Another fine opening! Now that Dwight owns the building, he’s looking for new sources of revenue, so he’s decided to open a day-care center, run by Cousin Moze and located in one of the creepiest rooms of the building, made … Continue reading →

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TV RECAP: ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: The Gang Buys a Boat’

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Nat Almirall

I had an idea for a Sunny script: Charlie and Frank take to sea on a boat Charlie’s been secretly building in the basement of the bar (I love the episodes that explore the various never-seen rooms, why not peak … Continue reading →

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TV RECAP: ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Dennis Gets Divorced’

Posted on September 24, 2010 by Nat Almirall

This week’s episode picks up where last week left off—in Dennis’ apartment, where he’s deep in the throes of connubial misery with his impromptu wife, the bad-breathed, dead-toothed, crazy-cat-heads-glued-to-her-sweatshirts Maureen Ponderosa (who doesn’t look half-bad on her side and in … Continue reading →