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  • Sam and Joel standing on a street surrounded by trees in Somebody Somewhere S2E3, "SLS"
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    Somebody Somewhere S2E3 Recap: “SLS” — We Can Deal with God Another Time

    The following recap contains spoilers for Somebody Somewhere S2E3, “SLS” (written by Rachel Axler and directed by Robert Cohen) Somebody Somewhere S2E3 sees Sam (Bridget Everett) starting/resuming her voice lessons with Darlene (Barbara E. Robertson), and we further learn that the song Susan (Jennifer Mudge) wants her to sing at the wedding is Schubert’s “Ave […] More

  • Sam and Joel do a cheers with pieces of St. Louis sushi in Somebody Somewhere S2E2, "#2"
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    Somebody Somewhere S2E2 Recap: “#2” — Keep Dancing

    The following recap contains spoilers for Somebody Somewhere S2E2, “#2” (written by Lisa Kron and directed by Robert Cohen) In Somebody Somewhere S2E2, we’re introduced to Fred’s (Murray Hill) secret fiance Susan (Jennifer Mudge) when she crashes the gang’s poker night. Of course, maybe she isn’t so secret—apparently she and Fred have known each other […] More

  • Sam and Joel in a hardware store in Somebody Somewhere S2E1. He holds a can of cleaning product. She holds a basket and a box of garbage bags
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    Somebody Somewhere S2E1 Recap: “NNP” Feels the Absence of Ed

    The following recap contains spoilers for Somebody Somewhere S2E1, “NNP” (written by Hannah Bos & Paul Thureen & Bridget Everett, and directed by Robert Cohen) As Somebody Somewhere Season 2 begins, it would seem that about nine months have passed since the end of Season 1. At least, Fred (Murray Hill) indicates that he’s been […] More

  • Sam and Joel sit in Fred's den on stools, with a neon sign that reads GAMES in the background

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    Somebody Somewhere S1E7: “Mrs. Diddles” (Season 1 Finale)

    The following contains spoilers for the Season 1 finale of Somebody Somewhere, S1E7, “Mrs. Diddles” (written by Hannah Bos & Paul Thureen and directed by Jay Duplass) Towards the end of Somebody Somewhere S1E7, in the middle of a party and after Sam has sung a vulgar song, Joel exclaims, “This is church!” Which is […] More

  • Sam looks at a CD she has in her hand
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    Somebody Somewhere S1E6: “Life Could Be a Dream” (Sh-boom)

    The following contains spoilers for Somebody Somewhere S1E6, “Life Could Be a Dream” (written by Patricia Breen and directed by Robert Cohen) Holly’s absence has hung over Somebody Somewhere since the beginning, though I’m not sure how much I’ve mentioned her. In a sense, the series could be said to be about Sam (and others) […] More

  • Joel and Sam framed by a doorway, the latter holding a little dog

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    Somebody Somewhere S1E5: “Tee-Tee Pa-Pah”

    The following contains spoilers for Somebody Somewhere S1E5, “Tee-Tee Pa-Pah” (written by Hannah Bos & Paul Thureen and directed by Jay Duplass) So it turns out Joel (Jeff Hiller) bought that little dog on an impulse because he was feeling sad, and it’s a decision he’s regretting a bit, at least at the beginning of […] More

  • Joel stands in a parking lot, arms to his sides
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    Somebody Somewhere S1E4: “Feast of St. Francis”

    The following contains spoilers for Somebody Somewhere S1E4, “Feast of St. Francis” (written by Patricia Breen and directed by Robert Cohen) I guess I was off-base in my predictions of how Tricia and Charity would react to the graffiti on their storefront window we saw at the end of Somebody Somewhere S1E3, as in S1E4 […] More

  • Tricia and Charity stand outside their Tender Moments store

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    Somebody Somewhere S1E3: “Egg Shells”

    The following contains spoilers for Somebody Somewhere S1E3, “Egg Shells” (written by Patricia Breen and directed by Robert Cohen) I have to grant Sam that it is a bit weird that Rick (Danny McCarthy) was at choir practice. Over the first few episodes of Somebody Somewhere, we’ve mostly seen him play video games, and get […] More

  • Sam (Bridget Everett) stands in front of a cornfield in Somebody Somewhere

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    Somebody Somewhere S1E2: “Knick-Knacks and Doodads”

    The following contains spoilers for Somebody Somewhere S1E2, “Knick-Knacks and Doodads” (written by Hannah Bos & Paul Thureen and directed by Robert Cohen) Sam (Bridget Everett) tells Joel (Jeff Hiller) toward the end of Somebody Somewhere S1E2 that she doesn’t feel like she’s any good…at everything, which is silly of course in that she’s clearly […] More