That's right, on November 20, 2008, FXX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia S04E13 "The Nightman Cometh" would begin setting up its permanent home in our brains for the next 14 years To honor the episode's importance, Megan Ganz, Rob McElhenney, Charlie Day, and Glenn Howerton shared with The Always Sunny Podcast viewers/listeners that Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton)[...]
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That's when S04E13 "The Nightman Cometh" first aired, a musical masterpiece that's as enjoyable on its 86th viewing as it was on its initial viewing (or so we're told… don't judge us) To honor the episode's importance, Megan Ganz, Rob McElhenney, Charlie Day, and Glenn Howerton's The Always Sunny Podcast will be welcoming some big names[...]
Soon." This time, we're back to checking in on McElhenney- who was clearly still in that "Always Sunny" vibe.
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In the following post, McElhenney shared a look of a very familiar face who has a very permanent place in the actor's life: The Nightman, from rock opera S04E13 "The Nightman Cometh." The classic episode directed[...]
On The Twelfth Day of 'Sunny,' The Gang from Paddy's gave to me…
…twelve widowed Dennis-es…
…eleven sleepless suburban nights…
…ten crates of live chickens…
…nine ninjas fighting…
…eight hits of bath salts…
…seven Thunder Gun Express sequels…
…six stolen Omnibots…
…FIIIIIIIIIVE INCH WOUND ON CRICKET'S NECK!
Four times Charlie lost it…
…three huffs of spray paint…
…two months community service…
…and Dee Reynolds in a pear tree!
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It's also one of the best.
Because for nearly 1-1/2 decades, The Gang's put themselves on the frontlines of major social and political issues with all the satirical subtlety of a hand grenade–with Dennis, Dee, Charlie, Mac and Frank usually finding a way to blow themselves up in the process.
"We immediately escalate everything to a ten…[...]
It might've been the longest scene I've ever shot for Sunny." – Shakman
● An invitation by longtime friend and musician Don McCloskey to perform with him on stage at West Hollywood's Troubadour would lead the cast to take 'The Nightman Cometh' on the road for a mini-tour of six cities: New York, L.A., San Francisco, Seattle, Boston,[...]