David Mirkin sucks on the S5 commentaries

May 24, 2005, 3:04 PM ET7 posts by 7 postersalt.tv.simpsons
7 posts
Gazorpalt.tv.simpsons

Jesus Christ, every 2 minutes he's talking about how amazing the actors are when they switch from one character to the next.

Then in "The Last Temptation of Homer" he rambled on for 17 minutes about how great Michelle Pfeiffer is, and how sexy she is, and how amazing her voice is, and how all the writers showed up to watch her record, and how many great movies she's been in, and how versatile she is in all her roles as an actress, and how she brought her kid to the recording session.

F U MIRKIN!

Nathan↩ Gazorpalt.tv.simpsons

"Gazorp" wrote in message news:0VKke.124$[email]...

Yeah, from what I've heard, he's not as good at the whole commentary thing as Al Jean and Mike Reiss.

Nathan

Neutrodyne↩ Funkyalt.tv.simpsons

What you got one of those $19 DVD players that won't shut off the commentary track? I hear Mattel was going to recall them, did you send in the warranty card?

Why Am I here?↩ Larry Budalt.tv.simpsons

wrote in message news:[email]...

DAVID MIRKIN: In this scene, I coughed, twice, then lit up a Camel Ciggarette that I picked up at the local 7-11. While I was in flavor country, Harry Shearer played with the corner of the script while the sound engineers were resetting the equipment. Someone--tt Groening, I think--farted...