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<blockquote data-quote="JROG" data-source="post: 2988" data-attributes="member: 43"><p><u>EPISODE 8: FALLEN IDOL</u></p><p></p><p>Miles shocks the masses by playing tennis with his shirt <em>on</em>. Is that even possible? In fact, he remains clothed for the entire episode. What is this, the Twilight Zone? Connie's interactions with her family members continue to be highlights, especially when it’s with someone like Monica, who doesn’t get them often. Fallon, looking like she came straight from the set of CATS, accidentally kisses Jeff, leading to much nose flaring from Miles. After spending the night not having sex with Jason, Frankie pulls a Laura and drives off in her car crying. Zach and Captain Livadas are successful and Colby Enterprises becomes responsible for an oil spill, but Livadas is having no more of Zach's blackmail. I am at least happy that, for once, the casting and accent for a Greek person feels right. Speaking of accents, the show subtly explains away Frankie's accent as well, in a way that actually makes sense. When not passionately talking about art with Miles and Zach, Sable manipulates Frankie into getting the hell out of California. It is so much fun. The three best lines come from three different men in this episode. "You’ve worn that suit two days in a row. You’re slipping!" Miles tells Jason in perhaps his only cool moment on the show so far. "You’re younger than you look!" Hutch says to Monica when she goes to him to apologize. Who knew Hutch could be so shady? And, "Careful. You’ll freeze your drink!" says a sassy blind man to Monica, which is such a camp thing to say for a man in some rustic dive. I like how the place looks like something straight out of the worst bar in DALLAS when the scene starts and, by the time a blind man’s singing a love song, it’s transformed into a KNOTS LANDING club. Connie tells Jeff that Alexis may have a letter that could help her case. Surprising she didn’t remember this earlier. After walking out on Sable ("There’s nothing here to save!"), Jason decides to go to Frankie in London. "You don’t have a son!" Miles overreacts (just in case he didn’t fill his nose-flaring quota for the episode). Again, one could make the argument that, aside from Jason being an idol for Miles, Miles’ behavior is also informed by the fact that he’s dealing with his <em>own</em> triangle from hell and can’t stand to see what is happening to him happen to his mother. In any case, Jason barely musters up enough shits to give so that they can get a random freeze frame.</p><p></p><p>Miles Body Count: 0 (!!!!) </p><p></p><p>DDD</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="JROG, post: 2988, member: 43"] [U]EPISODE 8: FALLEN IDOL[/U] Miles shocks the masses by playing tennis with his shirt [i]on[/i]. Is that even possible? In fact, he remains clothed for the entire episode. What is this, the Twilight Zone? Connie's interactions with her family members continue to be highlights, especially when it’s with someone like Monica, who doesn’t get them often. Fallon, looking like she came straight from the set of CATS, accidentally kisses Jeff, leading to much nose flaring from Miles. After spending the night not having sex with Jason, Frankie pulls a Laura and drives off in her car crying. Zach and Captain Livadas are successful and Colby Enterprises becomes responsible for an oil spill, but Livadas is having no more of Zach's blackmail. I am at least happy that, for once, the casting and accent for a Greek person feels right. Speaking of accents, the show subtly explains away Frankie's accent as well, in a way that actually makes sense. When not passionately talking about art with Miles and Zach, Sable manipulates Frankie into getting the hell out of California. It is so much fun. The three best lines come from three different men in this episode. "You’ve worn that suit two days in a row. You’re slipping!" Miles tells Jason in perhaps his only cool moment on the show so far. "You’re younger than you look!" Hutch says to Monica when she goes to him to apologize. Who knew Hutch could be so shady? And, "Careful. You’ll freeze your drink!" says a sassy blind man to Monica, which is such a camp thing to say for a man in some rustic dive. I like how the place looks like something straight out of the worst bar in DALLAS when the scene starts and, by the time a blind man’s singing a love song, it’s transformed into a KNOTS LANDING club. Connie tells Jeff that Alexis may have a letter that could help her case. Surprising she didn’t remember this earlier. After walking out on Sable ("There’s nothing here to save!"), Jason decides to go to Frankie in London. "You don’t have a son!" Miles overreacts (just in case he didn’t fill his nose-flaring quota for the episode). Again, one could make the argument that, aside from Jason being an idol for Miles, Miles’ behavior is also informed by the fact that he’s dealing with his [i]own[/i] triangle from hell and can’t stand to see what is happening to him happen to his mother. In any case, Jason barely musters up enough shits to give so that they can get a random freeze frame. Miles Body Count: 0 (!!!!) DDD [/QUOTE]
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