2 thoughts on “How Happy Days Drove the Catchphrase Concept Into the Ground

  1. I remember when they tried to make “I’m sooo confused” a Vinnie Barbarino catchphrase. First time I thought “This isn’t gonna take…”

  2. I think Brian was feeling frisky when he wrote this piece. >;)

    I remember a few failed attempts to give the Lily Aldrin character a catchphrase on How I Met Your Mother. “Where’s the poop?” and “You SONOVABITCH” were both awful, and Allison Hannigan WAY oversold them. She finally got a decent one in the last season with “Thank you, Linus.”

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