TMC
09-06-2018, 03:14 AM
https://www.theringer.com/tv/2018/9/5/17822088/its-always-sunny-season-thirteen-dennis-back
As the Season 13 premiere showed, the FXX comedy isn't ready for change. "Everything is in its right place as the credits roll on the premiere of Season 13—nothing has changed, and no one has learned anything," says Andrew Gruttadaro. "For 12 seasons, that has been the unifying theory of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. These are characters who have failed to sell gasoline door-to-door … twice; characters who have gotten addicted to crack multiple times. This is a show that has repeatedly thumbed its nose at the notion that it’d have to eventually mature, with Charlie once singing 'Go f*ck yourselves' while high on spray paint fumes. For years, Always Sunny has violently resisted growth and change. Why start embracing it now?
ALSO:
"Season 13 enters as an incomplete, wonky machine and exits this first episode careening in several, seemingly out-of-control directions at once" (https://tv.avclub.com/the-gangs-attempts-to-exorcise-dennis-make-for-an-uproa-1828798273)
Ranking every It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia episode (http://www.vulture.com/article/best-its-always-sunny-in-philadelphia-episodes-ranked.html)
Danny DeVito: "I didn’t know that Dennis wasn’t on the show anymore, so that struck me as a surprise" (https://www.thedailybeast.com/danny-devito-on-that-big-always-sunny-premiere-reveal-we-thought-it-was-pretty-funny)
Rob McElhenney talks getting a boyfriend for Mac (https://www.tvguide.com/news/mac-gay-boyfriend-its-always-sunny-in-philadelphia/)
How It's Always Sunny benefits from its cast working on other projects (https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/how-sunny-benefits-casts-multiple-projects-1139398)
As the Season 13 premiere showed, the FXX comedy isn't ready for change. "Everything is in its right place as the credits roll on the premiere of Season 13—nothing has changed, and no one has learned anything," says Andrew Gruttadaro. "For 12 seasons, that has been the unifying theory of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. These are characters who have failed to sell gasoline door-to-door … twice; characters who have gotten addicted to crack multiple times. This is a show that has repeatedly thumbed its nose at the notion that it’d have to eventually mature, with Charlie once singing 'Go f*ck yourselves' while high on spray paint fumes. For years, Always Sunny has violently resisted growth and change. Why start embracing it now?
ALSO:
"Season 13 enters as an incomplete, wonky machine and exits this first episode careening in several, seemingly out-of-control directions at once" (https://tv.avclub.com/the-gangs-attempts-to-exorcise-dennis-make-for-an-uproa-1828798273)
Ranking every It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia episode (http://www.vulture.com/article/best-its-always-sunny-in-philadelphia-episodes-ranked.html)
Danny DeVito: "I didn’t know that Dennis wasn’t on the show anymore, so that struck me as a surprise" (https://www.thedailybeast.com/danny-devito-on-that-big-always-sunny-premiere-reveal-we-thought-it-was-pretty-funny)
Rob McElhenney talks getting a boyfriend for Mac (https://www.tvguide.com/news/mac-gay-boyfriend-its-always-sunny-in-philadelphia/)
How It's Always Sunny benefits from its cast working on other projects (https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/how-sunny-benefits-casts-multiple-projects-1139398)