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She is just unschooled, like eliza doolittle. - oh. - you find her the right henry higgins, shell be ready for a ball in no time. - leave it to you to put the "pig" back in "pygmalion." - thank you. - kelsey grammer played pomposity like nobody youve ever seen and got huge laughs. - its not considered a move until my fingers have completely cleared the piece. - well, whats taking so long? - i am analyzing my options. unlike your winged approach, i like to plan a strategy. like a general leading ...

Its a freezer. - no! - we kind of all were part of, i think, this chapter in television where we realized we were in the right place at the right time. lets see how you like this, naughty boy. - whoa! - [shrieking] - we certainly associate nbc of the 90s with having extremely successful sitcoms. but they werent the only network that found their way to having some success. [jesse fredericks "everywhere you look"] tgif was on abc on friday. and it was their block of family-oriented comedies. - i c...

>> there are neighborhoods, where you had to be such a tough guy when youre outside your house, this was the character that you get to be when youre with family members and friends and you can be your goofy self and dance around. >> steve urkel made the statement that we can be whoever we want. i played bruce lee. elvis, albert einstein. >> the evolution of the nerd in sitcoms is an interesting one to watch. we went from urkel and screech, which is the joke character. to something like "big bang...

Troy patterson: freaks and geeks is a pushback against the cookie cutter characters and the typical teen sitcoms of that era. sam: im sick of being called a geek, whats so geeky about us anyway. were just guys. nerd: gentlemen good news, new dungeons and dragons handbook deities and demigods were going to have fun friday night. judd apatow: paul feig handed me the finished script of freaks and geeks, and i loved it even before i opened it up. i just thought, thats the best title. mr. weir: there...

Troy patterson: freaks and geeks is a pushback against the cookie cutter characters and the typical teen sitcoms of that era. sam: im sick of being called a geek, whats so geeky about us anyway. were just guys. nerd: gentlemen good news, new dungeons and dragons handbook deities and demigods were going to have fun friday night. judd apatow: paul feig handed me the finished script of freaks and geeks, and i loved it even before i opened it up. i just thought, thats the best title. mr. weir: there...

This was the character that you get to be when youre with family members and friends, and you can be your goofy self and dance around. jaleel: steve urkel made the statement that we can be whatever we want. i played bruce lee. i played elvis, albert einstein. anita sarkeesian: the evolution of the nerd in sitcoms is an interesting one to watch. we went from urkel and screech that are like the joke character on their respective shows to something like big bang theory, where you have a group of ne...

Xfinity rewards creates experiences big and small, and once-in-a-lifetime. [honking car horns] darrin: ah, there it is. melissa joan hart: that fantasy of what if i was a genie, and i can make anything come true with a snap? jeannie: my handsome master would look like a king with a warriors beard! melissa joan hart: everyone can relate to wanting that magic in their lives. jeannie: behold... beautiful! jim colucci: sitcoms about magic become really popular in the 1960s on television. laura morow...

Devi: i went for a run. mom and uncle: at night?! uncle: you cannot run in los angeles at night, this is the city of charles manson and harvey weinstein! emily vanderwerff: where every week, no matter what show youre watching, there are these little pressure release valves that go off... and you see that playout throughout the history of the sitcom. patrick gomez: at first thought, you may imagine, 1940s, 50s sitcoms as being very white suburbia. bambi haggins: but there were a lot of shows abou...

Devi: i went for a run. mom and uncle: at night?! uncle: you cannot run in los angeles at night, this is the city of charles manson and harvey weinstein! emily vanderwerff: where every week, no matter what show youre watching, there are these little pressure release valves that go off... and you see that playout throughout the history of the sitcom. patrick gomez: at first thought, you may imagine, 1940s, 50s sitcoms as being very white suburbia. bambi haggins: but there were a lot of shows abou...

Team, but when you get elected, my first move would be go ahead and pardon yourself, go brad,tn the first, because theyre not going to stop. but, you know, im saying likeg ,let msoe get arrested. yeah, i loveme o that. t, i love the idea. eat a president in prison, its like a great sitcom, still you know. do they still have sitcoms? i dont know. im very oldhams?t know, but thu be a great show. what do you think that what are your thoughtr thoughs in genera you say about your idea for the show? m...