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Topic subjectRE: how do you ever enjoy tv if you think like this?
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32345, RE: how do you ever enjoy tv if you think like this?
Posted by Ishwip, Tue Sep-27-05 01:05 PM
>its a sitcom.
>
>Micheal drives the plot, everyone else does stupid stuff to
>make us laugh...this is a problem? I don't need any emotional
>investment, the show is one of maybe five truely funny shows
>in prime time and thats more than enough for me.

I agree.

As far as sitcoms go, all I want to do is laugh. For example, The Simpsons seems to catch it bad here (or maybe I just come in when PTP is in a bad mood), but the show is still making me chuckle. If I'm laughing, plot development or emotional investment don't matter.


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