Dan Harmon Poops: Crucial Update on my Bodily Functions

danharmon:

I have, physically, had worse and better 2:30 AMs than this. I haven’t seen that recent Planet of the Apes movie but based on the descriptions I’ve heard, its third act is unfolding in my abdomen. I feel like I accidentally swallowed an entire very put-upon chimp with zero tolerance for captivity…


Here’s a slightly less scientific but immediately present factor that makes me see very clearly that Community’s story is not over: you guys are fucking nuts, in the best way possible. And you are beautiful and kind and honest. And there is a magic emanating from you. You are in lockstep with a universal rhythm, here.

newyorker:

“Community” Had Low Ratings: So What?

Like a lot of ambitious TV, it has been a magnet for a small, oddball  cadre of viewers, the ones who analyze comic beats in the manner of  Talmudic scholars, wear T-shirts with slogans that only the elect will  understand, and criticize tiny flaws in a thread that goes a thousand  comments deep. The show succeeded. It found us. There just weren’t a lot  of us.

- Our new TV critic, Emily Nussbaum, on NBC pulling “Community”:

newyorker:

“Community” Had Low Ratings: So What?

Like a lot of ambitious TV, it has been a magnet for a small, oddball cadre of viewers, the ones who analyze comic beats in the manner of Talmudic scholars, wear T-shirts with slogans that only the elect will understand, and criticize tiny flaws in a thread that goes a thousand comments deep. The show succeeded. It found us. There just weren’t a lot of us.

- Our new TV critic, Emily Nussbaum, on NBC pulling “Community”: