The Essential Cult TV Reader

The Essential Cult TV Reader
ISBN-10
0813173655
ISBN-13
9780813173658
Category
Performing Arts
Language
English
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Author
David Lavery

Description

and Dean commends him: “Nice job there, Dr. Venkman.” Another Ghostbusters reference occurs in “No Exit” (2.6). When Dean discovers ectoplasm in a electrical socket, he says, “Sam, I think I know what we're dealing with here.

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