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* TakeThat: The show punched back against Hollywood's obsession with beauty that had driven Jennifer Grey to undergo nose surgery, which had ironically crippled her career when nobody could recognize her afterward as having starred in ''Film/DirtyDancing''.
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* TakeThat: The show punched back against Hollywood's obsession with beauty that had driven Jennifer Grey to undergo nose surgery, which had ironically crippled her career - both in-show and sadly RealLife - when nobody could recognize her afterward as having starred in ''Film/DirtyDancing''.
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* HellishLA: Arthur firmly believes this, and moved to Los Angeles to do research for his book on how awful the city is.
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* HellishLA: Arthur firmly believes this, and moved to Los Angeles to do research for his book on how awful the city is. In the early episodes, he makes it clear he purchased a round-trip ticket to ensure he'd go back to New York.
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** One episode focused entirely on the "high speed car chase" that seems to crop up once a week in the national media.
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** One episode focused entirely on the "high "L.A. high speed car chase" that seems to crop up once a week in the national media.
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* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: Shrug is a trustafarian who doesn’t need to work for a living, and spends much of his time seeking out some kind of activity that will give his life meaning.
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* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: Shrug is a trustafarian who doesn’t need to work for a living, and spends much of his time seeking out some kind of activity that will give his life meaning. At one point he tries being a detective, and is hired by Joel Grey to find out what happened to his daughter Jennifer (who's standing right there in the room).
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* PlaceWorseThanDeath: Los Angeles is played up as both a soulless megacity obsessed with celebrity, and yet a place nobody ever wants to leave because the idea about getting rich and famous - or getting tempted by the glamour of those who are - gets into your head.
** One episode focused entirely on the "high speed car chase" that seems to crop up once a week in the national media.
* TakeThat: The show punched back against Hollywood's obsession with beauty that had driven Jennifer Grey to undergo nose surgery, which had ironically crippled her career when nobody could recognize her afterward as having starred in ''Film/DirtyDancing''.
** One episode focused entirely on the "high speed car chase" that seems to crop up once a week in the national media.
* TakeThat: The show punched back against Hollywood's obsession with beauty that had driven Jennifer Grey to undergo nose surgery, which had ironically crippled her career when nobody could recognize her afterward as having starred in ''Film/DirtyDancing''.
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* HellishLA: Arthur firmly believes this, and moved to Los Angeles to do research for his book on how awful the city is.
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High-strung UsefulNotes/{{New York| City}} writer Arthur Garment (Creator/ChrisEigeman) decamps to UsefulNotes/LosAngeles to write an exposé of that cities excesses and folly. He stays as a guest of his friend Robbie Graham (Creator/StevenEckholdt), an internet millionaire. His new circle of friends on the West Coast also includes Lauren Woods (Creator/AJLanger), Shrug (Creator/EvanHandler), and actress Creator/JenniferGrey.
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High-strung UsefulNotes/{{New York| City}} writer Arthur Garment (Creator/ChrisEigeman) decamps to UsefulNotes/LosAngeles to write an exposé of that cities city's excesses and folly. He stays as a guest of his friend Robbie Graham (Creator/StevenEckholdt), an internet millionaire. His Arthur's new circle of friends on the West Coast also includes Lauren Woods (Creator/AJLanger), Shrug (Creator/EvanHandler), and actress Creator/JenniferGrey.
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''It’s Like, You Know…'' was an American {{sitcom}} airing on Creator/{{ABC}} in 1999-2000. First airing as a midseason replacement in the spring, it debuted with a seven episode season. It was picked up for the fall and eighteen more episodes were produced, but the last seven were never shown.
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''It’s Like, You Know…'' was an American {{sitcom}} airing on Creator/{{ABC}} in 1999-2000. First airing as a midseason replacement in the spring, it debuted with a seven episode season. It was picked up for the fall and eighteen more episodes were produced, but the last seven were never shown.
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''It’s Like, You Know…'' was an American {{sitcom}} airing on Creator/{{ABC}} in 1999-2000. First airing as a midseason replacement in the spring, it debuted with a seven episode season. It was picked up for the fall and eighteen more episodes were produced, but the last seven were never shown.
High-strung UsefulNotes/{{New York| City}} writer Arthur Garment (Creator/ChrisEigeman) decamps to UsefulNotes/LosAngeles to write an exposé of that cities excesses and folly. He stays as a guest of his friend Robbie Graham (Creator/StevenEckholdt), an internet millionaire. His new circle of friends on the West Coast also includes Lauren Woods (Creator/AJLanger), Shrug (Creator/EvanHandler), and actress Creator/JenniferGrey.
!!Tropes for the Series:
* AsHimself: Jennifer Grey plays herself, making {{self deprecati|on}}ng references to things like her rhinoplasty. [[Creator/JoelGrey Her father]] plays himself in an episode as well.
* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: Shrug is a trustafarian who doesn’t need to work for a living, and spends much of his time seeking out some kind of activity that will give his life meaning.
* FishOutOfWater: Arthur is this, thanks to the NY/LA cultural differences being emphasized.
* IvyLeagueForEveryone: Comes up when Arthur is placating a group of Harvard men for a chance to meet Creator/JohnUpdike, but they push him a little too far.
-->'''Arthur:''' Oh come off it! Harvard’s a party school! Everyone knows it!\\
'''Lauren:''' Harvard was my safety school.
* TechBro: Robbie is an early media example, having invented a technology that can help Jews—which he isn’t himself—observe the High Holy Days remotely.
* WillTheyOrWontThey: There seems to be a spark between Arthur and Lauren, but the show ends before it's developed.
High-strung UsefulNotes/{{New York| City}} writer Arthur Garment (Creator/ChrisEigeman) decamps to UsefulNotes/LosAngeles to write an exposé of that cities excesses and folly. He stays as a guest of his friend Robbie Graham (Creator/StevenEckholdt), an internet millionaire. His new circle of friends on the West Coast also includes Lauren Woods (Creator/AJLanger), Shrug (Creator/EvanHandler), and actress Creator/JenniferGrey.
!!Tropes for the Series:
* AsHimself: Jennifer Grey plays herself, making {{self deprecati|on}}ng references to things like her rhinoplasty. [[Creator/JoelGrey Her father]] plays himself in an episode as well.
* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: Shrug is a trustafarian who doesn’t need to work for a living, and spends much of his time seeking out some kind of activity that will give his life meaning.
* FishOutOfWater: Arthur is this, thanks to the NY/LA cultural differences being emphasized.
* IvyLeagueForEveryone: Comes up when Arthur is placating a group of Harvard men for a chance to meet Creator/JohnUpdike, but they push him a little too far.
-->'''Arthur:''' Oh come off it! Harvard’s a party school! Everyone knows it!\\
'''Lauren:''' Harvard was my safety school.
* TechBro: Robbie is an early media example, having invented a technology that can help Jews—which he isn’t himself—observe the High Holy Days remotely.
* WillTheyOrWontThey: There seems to be a spark between Arthur and Lauren, but the show ends before it's developed.
