Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Show-It-All

Mr. Show - Seasons 1 & 2 (1995-1996)
directed by Troy Miller, John Moffit, and Stacey Peralta
rating: 3 out of 5 cravats
on DVD from Coach

I could have spent more time on that title, but my own half-assedness is an adequate enough tribute to a show I indifferently sort of liked. I think I prefer some of Bob and David's cast trivia - Tom Kenny! - to the inevitable Jack Black rock opera tributes, and I think Bob might be funnier than David (if nothing else, he's not as tiresome), but hey, alright, those billiards tricks and southern senators are pretty funny.

Or maybe it was just nice to see Mary Lynn Rajskub and think about this again: