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Zack Handlen

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too goddamn tired to sleep. Actor and writer (he/him) represented by @JennieGoloboy Patreon: patreon.com/zhandlen
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Quantum Leap's got corn, a Robin Williams impression, and Russ Tamblyn

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By Zack Handlen
| The A.V. Club Verified
“Jimmy” Originally aired 11/22/1989 In which “Jimmy” is no Jack, thank god for small favors Quantum Leap means well. I think we can all agree on that. Yes, it’s a commercial work of art in a medium with a pretty rigid definition of what that means; and it’s absolutely a product of the perspectives of the people who created it, and whatever limitations their worldview might have.
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Quantum Leap's got corn, a Robin Williams impression, and Russ Tamblyn

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By Zack Handlen
| The A.V. Club Verified
(Screenshot: Quantum Leap) “Thou Shalt Not…” Originally aired 11/15/1989 In which Sam definitely does not perform a bris… Now it’s time for a different kind of corn. “Peoria” was all about good vibes and fighting the Man; “Thou Shalt Not…” is considerably more sober in tone, as is evident from the first scene. Sam leaps into the body of Rabbi David Basch, right in the middle of a girl’s bat mitzvah.
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Quantum Leap gives Sam a lesson in women (and fashion)

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By Zack Handlen
| The A.V. Club Verified
Reviewer’s note: I’ve been streaming the show off Amazon, which was fine for the first season, but I ran into a snag this week; the second episode of the season, “Disco Inferno,” is unavailable for streaming thanks to rights issues.
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