21.   Jackson has a weakness for the sneers, complaints and put-downs that are the life blood of television comedy.

22.   Jon Cryer, who has had numerous shots in television comedies in the past, plays the neighbor who is equally paranoid and actually is spying on them.

23.   Larroquette is ideal for television comedy.

24.   Look, television comedy is on a higher plane.

25.   Representative Barney Frank traveled to Hollywood to appear in a television comedy, expenses privately paid.

26.   She pulled back, she said, partly to take care of her children, but also because she recognized what going back to television comedy would mean.

27.   So remember that great television comedy is not dead.

28.   Television comedy, on the other hand, veers toward understatement.

29.   Television comedies have tackled serious issues before.

30.   Television comedies just keep deteriorating.