http://www.gothamist.com/2006/12/15/pencil_this_in_137.php All comments for Pencil This In en-us 2007 design_jill Tue, 05 Jun 2007 16:26:27 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss jpriluck@earthlink.net jpriluck@earthlink.net 60 http://www.gothamist.com/2006/12/15/pencil_this_in_137.php#comment-822588 http://www.gothamist.com/2006/12/15/pencil_this_in_137.php#comment-822588 Comments Fri, 15 Dec 2006 21:49:49 -0500 <p>Good one. Tony Shalhoub and Patricia Heaton both played a role in one episode of "Spenser For Hire" and "Alien Nation", respectively, decades before becoming famous as stars in their own shows. While cleverness is nothing to scoff at, in a brief toss-off reference such as above where people might use it as a cue to remember who those actors are, it's about too clever by half.</p>