Subj : Re: What's happening? To : alt.tv.er From : Nicole Floyd Date : Fri Oct 14 2005 17:04:02 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.er Coma girl...yeah right. No one can talk like that after being in a coma for over a few months. Next she pull a Kill Bill and be able to wiggle her toe. Lava "Dropping The Helicopter" wrote in message news:AxF3f.427310$5N3.83323@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net... > Was I hit on the head and hallucinating, or did I just watch an actual > *SOLID* episode of ER? > > ...oh. I see. One last gasp before the "Leguizamo Shitstorm". > > Welp, time for my bullet points: > > - Did anybody else notice the cameo by Screech from Saved By The Bell, > as the psychologist Neela called in for Wall Crasher Woman? > > - And who is that intriguing new redheaded doctor? The one with the > crutch? If TPTB play it right, she could become a solid character. > Just a feeling I have. > > - Guess which two non-characters were (virtually) missing from this > episode? Yep, Drs. Doogie Hauser and Archibald Morris. Well, to be > fair, Morris did reprise his "falling on ass" role that he's famous for, > but other than that, the episode was devoid of both of them and was > immeasurably better for it. > > - What do you guys want to bet me that Miracle Coma-Waking-Up Girl is > never heard from again, in yet another in the long list of TPTB's missed > opportunities? > > - The "New nurse doesn't know where the bedpans are" bit was A Microplot > Too Far. > > - As creepy, icky, and hateful as Creepy Surgeon Guy is, they pulled off > that coffee scene between Abby and him incredibly well. "What about > after?" "Yeah I'm going to have to pass on that too." That's vintage ER > right there. > > - Speaking of Abby, coffee, and vintage ER, the whole deal with her > throwing the coffee at the guy and then the reprise later was PURE GOLD! > > - The hair Abby had for the bulk of this episode is her Ultimate Hairdo. > It's the Do that takes her from semi-hot (bad hair) through medium-hot > (normal Abby hair) all the way to MUCHO CALIENTE! THAT'S ABBINESE FOR > "SUPER-HOT"! > > - Kubiak gets hit by lightning. KA-LASSIC. That is almost as good as > Luka beating some punk to death. .