Get up...get up, you stupid piece of... What did you do that for? What's wrong with you? Didn't you hear a word he said? All of you! You think there's someone just going to drop money on you?! Money they could use?! Well, there ain't people like that. There's just people like me.

Jayne ,'Jaynestown'


Comedy 1: A Little Song, a Little Dance, a Little Seltzer Down Your Pants

This thread is for comedy TV, including network and cable shows. [NAFDA]


le nubian - Dec 15, 2009 2:10:58 pm PST #2054 of 8624
"And to be clear, I am the hell. And the high water."

or, pick another accent the actor could have done correctly. I'm not picky. choose a path and do it right.


Jon B. - Dec 15, 2009 2:13:00 pm PST #2055 of 8624
A turkey in every toilet -- only in America!

American Dad was kind of awesome last night.

Just watched it and... yeah!


erikaj - Dec 15, 2009 3:03:20 pm PST #2056 of 8624
Always Anti-fascist!

I agree...his accent really was bad. Cute story, though.


Seska (the Watcher-in-Training) - Dec 15, 2009 10:37:58 pm PST #2057 of 8624
"We're all stories, in the end. Just make it a good one, eh?"

HIMYM was fun. Loved the ending.


Laga - Dec 15, 2009 10:42:32 pm PST #2058 of 8624
You should know I'm a big deal in the Resistance.

Fierstein as Lily's smoking voice was brilliant.


Matt the Bruins fan - Dec 16, 2009 5:45:16 am PST #2059 of 8624
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand

I really cracked up when she started calling Robin dollface.


Vortex - Dec 17, 2009 9:46:18 am PST #2060 of 8624
"Cry havoc and let slip the boobs of war!" -- Miracleman

I was amused by the voice, but when I realized it was Harvey Fierstein, I was VERY amused.


Laga - Dec 17, 2009 9:53:57 am PST #2061 of 8624
You should know I'm a big deal in the Resistance.

After her first line I said, "She sounds like Harvey Fierstein!" When she spoke again I was off to imdb to claim my prize.


Vortex - Dec 21, 2009 5:47:17 pm PST #2062 of 8624
"Cry havoc and let slip the boobs of war!" -- Miracleman

Originally posted, in Technology, but it appears that the Better Off Ted where the lights and doors didn't recognize black people isn't that far off:

Webcam tracker's blindspot now a 'racist' sensation


Matt the Bruins fan - Dec 22, 2009 5:50:28 am PST #2063 of 8624
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand

Can they feasibly design the technology with something like a motion tracker that's based on infrared rather than visible light contrast? Hopefully your average computer isn't going to have users that significantly deviate from 98.6°F.