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Rob Delaney's third son, Henry, was diagnosed with a brain tumor at the age of one. He lived to the age of two. A Heart That Works takes us through the unthinkable pain of a parent's worst nightmare. [more inside]
posted by Etrigan on Dec 12, 2022 - 2 comments

The story of Barney, an awkward middle-schooler and Ron, his new walking, talking, digitally-connected device. Ron's malfunctions set against the backdrop of the social media age launch them on a journey to learn about true friendship.
posted by ellieBOA on Dec 9, 2021 - 2 comments

Warner Brothers Animation takes another pass at rebooting the classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon. Tim Story (Barbershop, Fantastic Four) directs. Featuring Chloë Grace Moritz, Michael Peña, Rob Delaney, and Ken Jeong. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Feb 27, 2021 - 4 comments

Rob's sister visits and makes some introductions to Rob and Sharon; Sharon has some trouble at work; Sharon, Fran, Chris (and Chris' new girlfriend) get together to attend a suprising Shakespeare performance by Jeffrey. [more inside]
posted by rhizome on Jan 18, 2019 - 2 comments

As Rob is sentenced to community service, finding a new acquaintance in the process, Sharon finds her own tools for dealing with the resulting upheaval. [more inside]
posted by rhizome on Jan 18, 2019 - 4 comments

From the Amazon description:

Rob and Sharon have faced down unexpected pregnancy and abrupt parenthood, but can they survive Rob's discovery of a suspicious receipt?

[more inside] posted by Etrigan on May 10, 2017 - 5 comments

Rob Delaney stops by to talk healthcare, Bill O'Reilly, sniveling Democrats, and Gorilla Mindset. Then Matt tells us about the Juicero and Felix and Brendan reveal a new single by P.J. Dade, "U Give Me 3nergy." [more inside]
posted by grobstein on Apr 23, 2017 - 5 comments

The return of the dearly-loved-by-at-least-a-few-of-us Channel 4 series to American streaming via Amazon. The first season ended on a down note -- will Sharon and Rob reconcile? Of course they will, but will it take? [more inside]
posted by Etrigan on Apr 8, 2016 - 5 comments

Sharon keeps waking in the night worrying about her pregnancy whilst Rob is having problems generating business for the advertising agency and is relieved to run into Chris, who, on a night out, suggests a career change. Sharon is not encouraging. Sharon herself meets up with old flame Owen, who is now married to a best selling author, which makes Sharon feel a failure. Fortunately for her Rob is sympathetic.
posted by schnee on Jun 29, 2015 - 4 comments

We meet Rob's mom (Carrie Fisher!), who doesn't seem particularly enthusiastic about this whole thing. Rob buys a ring and is made to feel bad when he goes for the cheaper (£2,000) one. [more inside]
posted by Etrigan on Jun 21, 2015 - 4 comments

Rob (Rob Delaney of Twitter fame) and Sharon (Sharon Horgan of Pulling fame) have a wild week of virtually anonymous sex while he's in London. Months later, she calls him out of the blue to tell him she's pregnant. He moves across the Atlantic to raise the baby with her. [more inside]
posted by Etrigan on Jun 20, 2015 - 5 comments