Watch the progression of the episode: The late-night talk at Gray’s Papaya about a fellow comedian’s death, tossed off while choking down poisonous junk food. The tension between Louie and Melissa Leo at dinner. The ugly behind-closed-doors fight between the married couple after dinner. The joke-free, laughing conversation in the bar. It’s the shark from Jaws, underneath the dark water: You know something bad (and hilarious) is coming, if only because of all of the buried death, awkwardness, hostility, and desperation in the scenes leading up to...
Friday, July 6, 2012
STRAP ON THE FEEDBAG: I don't think last night's episode of "Louie," or at least the half involving Melissa Leo, is the one I'm going to recommend to either of my parents as their gateway into the show, but that was genius. Patton Oswalt:
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