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60: “Fa La La La Laagghh”

Elf Bowling, Buzz Lightyear, R.E.M.'s Losing My Religion, and The Santa Clause's Compact Disc.

Is this the closest we’ll get to lining up a holiday episode? How much street cred does Urkel have? And is this the one with the animated toy or the one with the real animated man that the animated toy is based on? We buzz through these questions and more as we watch Season 7, Episode 11 of Family Matters.

59: “Friendship Cycles”

A Livestrong bracelet, a bike ramp, a KitKat bar, and Benny the Jet Rodriguez.

How much man do you lose when you cut him into thirds? What do Chuck Berry and the living room set have in common? And who’s watching the post credit scenes anyway? We pedal our way through these questions and more as we watch Season 7, Episode 12 of Family Matters.

58: “South of the Border”

A censored figure. A blurred group of people. A pixelated head. A censored but clothed woman.

Do we speak any Spanish? Did we watch this week’s episode? How many times did we hit the Horn Dog Alert button this week? Find out as we go allll the way down with Season 7, Episode 13 of Family Matters.

57: “Life In The Fast Lane”

Venus de Milo from TMNT, Emergen-c, Jason David Frank's Karate VHS, and Batman Returns.

Remember when diet pills were a national emergency? How can this show deflate all dramatic tension from a “very special episode?” And how do you define productivity? We speed through these questions and more as we watch Season 7, Episode 14 of Family Matters.

56: “Random Acts Of Science”

Bill Murray in Groundhog Day, Super Freddy from A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child, Lou Ferrigno as the Incredible Hulk, and a Sega Game Gear from Surf Ninjas.

Do you ever get the feeling that you’ve seen this all before? Is Carl actually the most patient character on this show? And what is it with this mall and two-for-one deals? We pierce our way through these questions and more as we watch Season 7, Episode 15 of Family Matters.

55: “Tips For A Better Life”

Yelp, Greg Proops on Whose Line is it Anyway, Birdemic, and Zach Galifianakis playing the piano.

Can you rate humans on Yelp? Who’s the daddy of this podcast? And who does this two-year-old “not a clone, not yet a juice man” think he is, telling me how to live my life? We noodle our way through these questions and more as we watch Season 7, Episode 16 of Family Matters.

54: “Swine Lake”

Spagett, Dane Dehaan's Green Goblin, Mr. Six, and Andy Warhol.

What recurring character is the harbinger of spooky season? Didn’t we JUST do this plot? And is this the most overqualified guest actor we’ve ever had? We assemblé these questions and more as we watch Season 7, Episode 17 of Family Matters.

53: “My Big Brother”

Clive Owen as Bill Clinton, Cop Rock, an Optimus Camcorder, and Bruce Willis playing the harmonica.

When did this show turn into a roast battle? How do insects (and their fans) communicate? And what totally true and irrefutable secrets come to light from one little lie? We compartmentalize these questions and more as we watch Season 7, Episode 18 of Family Matters.

52: “Eau De Love”

The British Royal Family, Rick and Morty at Wendy's, Ronald Reagan, and Mad TV's Ms. Swan.

Have any of these writers been to an airport? What hoops did they jump through to justify a love potion episode? And is this the most star studded episode we’ve ever had? We fly our way through these questions and more as we watch Season 7, Episode 19 of Family Matters.

51: “Twinkle Toes Faldo”

Hot Pockets, the Itsy Bitsy Spider, the Ken Burns Baseball documentary, and Corn Dogs.

What new sports sensation is sweeping the nation? What foods are off limits once you turn 25? And what U.S branch of government makes its triumphant return? We legislate these questions and more as we watch Season 7, Episode 20 of Family Matters.