?The Odd Couple?: The Laziest TV Show of All-Time

A new Odd Couple is a valid enough setup for a show, particularly because many, many comedies are more or less The Odd Couple anyway. But this spin seems so out of touch with the world and contemporary comedy. Two different characters mention 

The network has remade the classic 1970s sitcom, “The Odd Couple,” which originally starred Jack Klugman and Tony Randall and is based on the 1965 Neil Simon play. This time around, Matthew Perry stars as the slob, Oscar Madison, and Thomas Lennon 

There's no reason to bet against The Odd Couple, even if you weren't rooting for a remake." The New York Times' Alessandra Stanley says it "isn't so bad. It may even work. The new show updates the surface details without dissolving the central bond 

HitFixs Daniel Fienberg and Alan Sepinwall discuss NBCs Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special, The Odd Couple, Jack & Triumph, CitizenFour, The Oscars, John Oliver and The Daily Show in Firewall & Iceberg 

A new Odd Couple is a valid enough setup for a show, particularly because many, many comedies are more or less The Odd Couple anyway. But this spin seems so out of touch with the world and contemporary comedy. Two different characters mention