![]() Also in that same episode, when George-Michael finds the folder of his old school projects in Michael’s office, there’s an art project of a sheep made of cotton balls on top. (in reference to how Maeby’s frizzy hair hurt her chances in child beauty pageants, from the episode “Notapusy”)Īnd then, there’s the cover of Tobias’s book, The Man Inside Me:ĩ. Michael refers to his employees as sheep in the episode “Staff Infection.” Later on, when he means to send them to lunch, they accidentally board a bus that Lupe reserved for her family, which is labeled “Church of the Good Shepherd.” One of the employees who is always in the back of the group is wearing a black shirt (black sheep). Lindsay (to Maeby): I don’t know where that hair of yours came from. Michael: “Colored?” What color was he exactly? I walk in and there’s a colored man in my kitchen. I was almost attacked last night in my own home. Tobias: Well, obviously, I’m not a big guy. Lindsay: People hear the name Tobias, they think ‘big black guy.’ (in reference to Lindsay flirting with Ice the Bounty Hunter, from the episode “Good Grief”) Tobias: I am surprised that she’s going after somebody so similar to my own type. It’s these hysterical, crazy ideas that they could have continued on.”įox cutting the second and third seasons short might have had something to do with this plotline being dropped, but there are references to Tobias being a black man sprinkled throughout the show. I remember they were going to do one about Tobias actually being a rare black person, where he would have this rare disease and was actually black. Arrested Development star Alia Shawkiat spilled the beans in an interview, saying: “ gone on little tangents where you think they’re going to start a storyline and they’ll pull it back. One such plot development that the writers started to foreshadow but never followed through on was about Tobias being revealed to be a black man with a rare skin condition. Rick Grimes: “Little girl, I’m a police man.1. Tobias is an albino black man. The Arrested Development writers were known for using a lot of foreshadowing (think of all the references to Buster losing his arm to a seal, none of which will be included here because they’re well-documented elsewhere). Tessa Altman: “If someone asked me the biggest difference between the suburbs and Manhattan, I would have to say…it’s the moms.” Ron Donald: ” Do you know what you get when you hire a Party Down catering team?”Įmily Thorne: “When I was a little girl, my understanding of revenge was as simple as the Sunday school proverbs it hid behind.” Leslie Knope: “Hello, hi, my name is Leslie Knope, and I work for the Parks and Recreation Department.” ![]() Piper Chapman: “I’ve always loved getting clean.” Older Ted Mosby: “Kids, I’m going to tell you a wonderful story, the story of how I met your mother.”ĭennis Reynolds: “Another big night, fellas, 64 dollars and 87 cents.” somehow Dan Humphrey): “Hey Upper East Siders, Gossip Girl here, and I have the biggest news ever.” Lorelai Gilmore: “Please, Luke, please, please, please.” Waymar Royce: “What do you expect, they’re savages.” Fry: “Space, it seems to go on and on forever, but then you get to the end and a gorilla starts throwing barrels at you.” Radio Announcer: “Good morning, West Texas.” ![]() June Colburn: “Living in New York has taught me life is full of surprises.” ![]() Narrator: “In every generation, there is a chosen one.” Oh my god, oh my god, oh my god, oh my god, think, think, think.” Liz Lemon: “Hello, excuse me, there’s a line, buddy.”īob Belcher: “Listen, pep talk: big day today, it’s our grand re-re-re opening, it’s Labor Day weekend, and it looks like Wonder Wharf is getting mobbed so we have to. To serve as my proper introduction to you all, and as a riff on Joanna’s wonderful (and foretelling!) famous last words list, here are 24 of my favorite first lines from TV shows that immediately reveal something we’re in store for. I’m Nadia, one of the new writers Dustin wrangled up this week.
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