Tag: My Dinner with Andre

  • Joel McHale Saw Rehiring Dan Harmon As Community’s Only Hope

    Joel McHale Saw Rehiring Dan Harmon As Community’s Only Hope

    It is a miracle that Dan Harmon’s groundbreaking sitcom “Community” lasted more than a half-season on NBC. The series about seven misfits who form a study group at the fictional Greendale Community College was aggressively dense in its world-building and proudly esoteric in its references. How esoteric? In only its second season, the show turned…

  • ‘The Trip to Greece’ Is the Last ‘Trip’ Film. But It Shouldn’t Be (Column)

    ‘The Trip to Greece’ Is the Last ‘Trip’ Film. But It Shouldn’t Be (Column)

    I’m an unabashed fan of “The Trip” and its three sequels. They’re the British talk-verité road comedies in which Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon, playing heightened versions of their quicksilver acid-tongued middle-aged selves, drive around some lovely European country, stopping for lavish lunches at Michelin-star restaurants as they slice and dice each other’s egos with…