TMC
02-15-2011, 07:53 PM
http://www.salon.com/entertainment/tv/feature/2011/02/14/can_glee_save _itself/
What has really made Season 2 seem like a basket case, says Matt Zoller Seitz are the too many tribute episodes and the elevation of Sue. "The show's fixation on Sue Sylvester is a manifestation of that 'When in doubt, go weird' ethos," he says. "Sue is hilarious in small doses and her monologues are magnificent. But the more strenuously the writers foreground Sue, the less exciting and credible she becomes."
What has really made Season 2 seem like a basket case, says Matt Zoller Seitz are the too many tribute episodes and the elevation of Sue. "The show's fixation on Sue Sylvester is a manifestation of that 'When in doubt, go weird' ethos," he says. "Sue is hilarious in small doses and her monologues are magnificent. But the more strenuously the writers foreground Sue, the less exciting and credible she becomes."