Archer is not only the funniest animated series on air but perhaps the funniest series period!

Sterling Archer, codename “Dutchess.” Top agent for ISIS. Trained killer, immaculate dresser, ladies man…and peerless schmuck. Returning this week for its second season on F/X, Archer is not only the funniest animated series currently on the air (edging out the uneven last season of The Venture Brothers), but along with Community, perhaps the funniest series [...]

It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia

The Sitcom Bible decrees, in large gothic letters, that a disparate group of people, usually coworkers or family, argue and insult each other for twenty minutes until finally coming together at the end of the episode to show they still care about one another and reassure the audience everything is okay again in the Land [...]

Community

About a year-and-a-half ago, a group of friends and I gathered for a DVD comedy marathon.  Everyone attending was instructed to bring in their favorite episode of a half-hour comedy series, along with something delicious.  We kicked back for several hours, ate, drank, and watched a wide assortment of shows from traditional sitcoms like the [...]

Modern Family

Who here likes macaroni and cheese?  Show of hands.  One, two, three…twenty-five…one-hundred-eighty-seven…you in back, I see you…  Okay, everyone.  We all like macaroni and cheese.  There’s nothing particularly bold or original with mac and cheese, it’s just starch tubes in orange goop.  And yet I can polish off an entire pot of it in a [...]