Yes, Lillian’s right about Alan’s shindig being a key party, but her outburst, which is hilarious because she voices the “taboo,” shows her leaping out of her comfort zone. Saycon Sengbloh is given the opportunity to spread her comedic wings by stepping outside her “voice of reason” role as Lillian. THE WONDER YEARS – “Bill’s New Friend” – Season 2 Episode 6 – (ABC/Danny Delgado) DULÉ HILL Whitford understands this with his depiction of Alan Van Der Kamp. While The Wonder Yearscan be larger-than-life, at its core, it’s a grounded, natural comedy that brims with honesty. Whitford injects his trademark easygoing humor into the episode with a subtlety that fits the style of the show. “Bill’s New Friend” orchestrates a delightful West Wingreunion with Bradley Whitford and Dulé Hill. KIM: Maybe he’ll show up right when you’re being stuffed into a locker. It also allows our talented performers to shine comedically. That’s a tough line to walk, which Searle executes seamlessly with a funny, cheeky script. Searle delves into key parties without getting too raunchy and maintaining that wholesome, family tone. At the same time, Ken Whittingham offers sleek direction with interesting staging that doesn’t go over the top to match some of the more “adult” plot points. Max Searle’s hilarious script explores uncharted narrative territory. The Wonder YearsSeason 2 Episode 6, “Bill’s New Friend,” finds Bill making a new friend while Dean tries desperately to see the latest Rated R movie no matter what. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, The Wonder Years being covered here wouldn’t exist. This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes.
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