99 Words About … The uncertain future of ‘Happy Endings’

LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

March 28, 2013 - 1:05 am

The cast of “Happy Endings.”

Who could’ve guessed during her menaced-by-a-cougar days on “24” that Elisha Cuthbert could be funny?

Well, intentionally funny?

Sure, we might be grading on a curve because she’s hot, but that’s one of several revelations — Damon Wayans Jr. is already the second best Wayans; Adam Pally’s rasp-whine makes everything better — among “Happy Endings’ ” blitzkrieg of pop-culture silliness.

TV’s most consistently awesome comedy needs a viewer transfusion after being banished to Fridays (8 p.m., KTNV-TV, Channel 13).

Tell your friends. Tell your neighbors. Tell that weirdo who’s always brushing his teeth at work.

“Happy Endings” deserves its own happy ending.

— CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE

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