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December 18, 2008

The It's A Wonderful Life Lost Ending

If you watch the Best Movie Ever this holiday season and are left with a twinge of regret that mean old Mr. Potter never got what was coming to him, Saturday Night Live had the answer twenty years ago, and Hulu has it now:

Are there It's A Wonderful Life geeks? Because if so, I am one. There's just one problem: "Clarence at the bank said..." Clarence doesn't work at the bank, Clarence is the angel who got his wings because of George. Silly SNL. (Via Claire Zulkey.)

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November 10, 2008

Grey's Anatomy: Dr. Erica Hahn's Alternate Ending

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We don't really cover Grey's Anatomy here, so we totally ignored the still-growing brouhaha over Brooke Smith, who played hard-nosed Dr. Erica Hahn until she was abruptly fired without a real explanation from the show. Lots of people think it's because ABC suits were uncomfortable with her lesbian relationship with Callie (known to now-outraged fans as "Callica.") Whatever the reasons, it was an odd decision to do it so abruptly. ANYWAY, this weekend I watched Dr. Hahn's final show and final scene, and found it to be really lazy and anticlimactic. This is a ridiculous soap opera! A main character's departure should be more dramatic! So, using my rapier-like video editing skills, I recut the final scene according to what I think the viewers wanted to see: more melodrama! More belabored metaphor!:

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