Gortons Fisherman-related stories
Posted Oct 15th 2009 2:25PM by Bob Sassone
Filed under: Late Night, OpEd, Video, Watercooler Talk, Talk Show, Reality-Free

Dear Stephen,
I was going to start this letter by telling you how much of a fan I am of you and
your show. But I'm sure you already know that, right? You probably cannot conceive of a TV viewer who doesn't like your show, so my love of everything you do probably comes as no surprise to you. But last night you did something that hurt me and several of my friends deeply.
You made a joke about the
Gorton's fisherman being kidnapped and said that he was in Maine. He's not, he's in Massachusetts. I should know because I grew up a mile from Gorton's and devoured their fish sticks every week (now with crispier breading!).
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Posted Dec 11th 2008 12:08PM by Allison Waldman
Filed under: OpEd, Episode Reviews, Pushing Daisies, Reality-Free
(S02E09) "We're so together electrons couldn't get between us." - Chuck to Ned on the roofIs it all right for me to say right up front that I don't like Charles Charles? Bear in mind, I'm not one of the "I want Ned and Chuck to wind up together" crowd. I'm with Olive; I want Ned to realize that Olive is the girl for him, but I digress.
The point remains that my blood was really boiling as I watched Mr. Charles threatening Ned, warning him to never see Chuck again, and even going after Ned physically -- with a broom! For a dead guy, the swaddled Mr. Charles sure is a pushy S.O.B.
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