Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia
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The first joke of this weeks episode, then, is his presumption that everyone still cares.
Then, once they do, theyre not particularly interested in hearing about it.
Writers room cop-out or no, this move adroitly anticipates the widespread fan reaction to Denniss return.
Whatd you expect, resolution?
Now watch the characters ponder automotive purchasing.
and get 21 decent minutes out of it.
The combination isnt that much greater than the sum of its parts.
What else but competition with trophy wives could drive her to screech, You stupid savage!
Youre not the alpha here, you crusty-ass fool!
Its no secret that the social dynamics among wealthy women can be treacherous.
Its just that it doesnt usually include unwitting (and yet seemingly consensual?)
statutory rape done purely out of spite.
Driving a fuel-efficient, nearly silent hybrid turns Dennisnormcore, robbing him of his intrinsic, apex-predator Dennis-ness.
They decide to buy packs of baseball cards they even get a Chuck Knoblauch card,pre-yips!
The bicycle bell on the score has been here since the start, but it sounds different here.
It conjures memories of simpler and sweeter times, of long summer afternoons with nothing to do.
Its a jewel, embedded in an otherwise less-than-noteworthy episode.
Mine was the snazziest, a black frame with yellow streaks.
Rick Astleys meme-soured masterwork Never Gonna Give You Up makes for a weird score in the final scenes.
But if youve got the music-licensing budget, I guess just follow your bliss?
(Alone Togethergot the ball rolling, but still.)
