…Uh, okay. Just slow today because I'm profoundly unmotivated. Impressions: Well, on the plus side, this episode was stupid enough to go out the other side and actually be sort of impressive. But most of that is to be pinned on the Hard Gay character engaging in every godawful stereotype and joke from ten […]
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