Appointment Television

This week’s abbreviated holiday week episode is all about characters that TV shows want to make “happen.” Sometimes shows and showrunners have a character or a performer that they want us to love who we just can’t love, and that would be fine if they’d just stop trying so hard. SHOW NOTES Kathryn’s recaps of The Crown season two: http://www.vulture.com/tv/the-crown/ Jason Mantzoukas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Mantzoukas Fred Armisen: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Armisen Fetch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjt9Qx9MBPk