Speed Bump by Dave Coverly for March 30, 2022

It’s that guy!

Sounds familiar to me.

I can only do that, now, if it’s reruns. Mostly.

With me it’s the other way around. I hear of some famous actor or singer getting into trouble or dying and I wonder, “Do I know any of his songs? Have I seen any of his movies?”

This is why I use IMDb…

When you get old enough just about everybody starts reminding you of someone else. You know you’re really old when you see someone off in the distance and say “There’s old so and so” and as you think about it you realize it couldn’t be, because ’He’s Dead".

That’s me and my wife! We even Google their names on the smart phone.

Me bearly waste time watching fiction.

Except, before IMDb, we went mad; pondering those questions for days!

If you watch as much British television as I do, you (figuratively) recognize half the cast of nearly everything you watch. “Remember, he/she was the murderer on that one episode of Midsomer Murders. I don’t trust them.”

We’re on the second season of Bosch, and EVERY ACTOR in that show has been in at LEAST 70 other shows since the advent of television. We’re breaking the internet every time we catch an episode.

I thought we were the only ones!

The worst part is knowing where you have seen them before but not remembering the name of the show and trying to describe it.

Red Green had a lot of people from other shows.

Yes! My tribe!

Let’s start off asking if the actor was naked or not when you saw him/her before.

I am addicted to IMBD.

My wife and I at least once a week…