At 07:32 PM 1/30/01 -0700, Helen Krummenacker wrote:
Penny Dreadful, I conjure thee; Penny Dreadful, I invoke thee; Penny Dreadful...
Oh man, now I know how Beetlejuice must have felt.
care to tackle (maim and destroy) Rumours of Death?
And here I am one of the apparently very small number who actually think "Rumours of Death" was a classic exactly as broadcast...well, putting on guise of that genie from the X-Files...
"Rumours of Death" by Penny Dreadful
*** [Run entirety of episode exactly as broadcast]
[SCENE: Servalan's wine cellar]
SERVALAN [smacking self in forehead]: Why didn't I just *shoot* him? Note to self: take cold showers more frequently in future. [looks around, past various and sundry corpses] Say, I've got some mighty fine plonk down here, if I do say so myself. Now, where *did* I conceal that corkscrew? [begins rummaging around in the depths of her pearly bustier]
[FADE to black]
[Roll Credits] ***
-- "This is the kind of conversation that can only end in a gunshot."