i suppose, to the outsider, we might seem a little unorthodox, but what does this outsider know anyway? who is he to judge us? the whole notion of the outsider. i mean, it s a strand that goes through most sitcoms, i think. you took tongue right out of my mouth. outsiders help us relate as an audience. what are you some kind of nerd? i m not some kind of nerd, i am the king of nerds. [ laughs ] they re seeing everything with fresh eyes. you rang? that dynamic is pretty awesome, it s special. that confidence really made people feel like they could be okay to be whoever they are. did i do that? and i think, if i believe in who i am and own it, i can still be cool. hello? anybody in there? fly, be free! the absolute essence of a successful sitcom is one word, and that is emotion. we abolished emotions on ork a billion bleams ago. they took a vote, and everyone said all in favor? eh. we have a great love for these alien characters who were st
being nerdy and being super geeky about something is cool. that s not really our logo, is it? it looks like a guy sucking a [bleep] and he s got another [bleep] tucked behind his ear for later, like a snack [bleep] no, it s a it s pied piper. here, put them on. but that was not the case decades ago, and i think the sitcom had a large part in pushing geek culture to the forefront. hi, mr. winslow. i m steve urkel. family matters was set in chicago, and it was about the winslow family. hello, ladies, i thought we d all do our homework together. uh-oh. dad s paying bills, i m outta here. me too. and they have this really annoying neighbor, steve urkel. when i went to audition for steve urkel, i was just supposed to be a day player. that s it.
that s not really our logo, is it? looks like a guy sucking a [ bleep ] and he s got another [ bleep ] stuck behind his ear for later, like a snack. [ bleep ]. here. put them on. but that was not the case decades ago. and i think the sitcom had a large part in pushing geek culture to the forefront. hi, mr. winslow. i m steve erkel. family matters was set in chicago and it was about the winslow family. hello, ladies. i thought we d all do our homework together. uh-oh. dad s paying bills. i m out of here. me too. and they had this really annoying neighbor, steve erkel. when i went to audition, i was just supposed to be a day player. that s it. i brought the glasses. they belonged to my father. i got this little pea head and he gave me his glasses. they just kind of wobbled on my face.
if you don t come out of there, i m going to have to drag you out. you can try, but you ll never catch me. [ laughter ] bazinga. bazinga. we live in an age now where being nerdy and being super geeky about something is cool. that s not really your logo, is it? it looks like a guy sucking a [ bleep ] and he s got another behind his ear. but that was not the case decades ago, and i think the sitcom had a large part in pushing geek culture to the forefront. [ crickets ] [ laughter ] hi, mr. winslow. i m steve urcle.