a classically trained actor. appearing in such timeless films as: Bio-Dome, Jury Duty, Son in Law, and Encino Man.
ok...so Encino Man was funny, but th rest was shite and his career seriously disapeared.anyway, i hear he died so its all ok now.
PHIL - "what ever haa-ppened to paw-lee shorr, buuuddy?"
ME - "he was shot repeatedly in the face, apparently"
A phenomenon in film/television series, most notably streaming series, where the main premise is drawn out to such a point that it takes an entire season or more to get the parts of the series the audience is actually interested in seeing.
For example, if a series is titled "Surf Dracula," a majority of viewers would tune in expecting to see Dracula surfing by the first or second episode. However, the entire first season would instead be tedious padding and backstory before finally ending with Dracula surfing in the last five minutes of the season finale.
I watched "Smallville" on Netflix the other day. Dude, it was ten seasons of filler before he finally flew! Major Surf Dracula Syndrome!
Finding your way back to the truth by fixing on one verified fact and working out from there, the way you navigate by the North Star when everything around you is spinning.
Rumours were flying everywhere, so she went northstarring — one checked fact at a time.