Probably Unanswerable Questions
Pregnancy; Rutledge fellowship; Alex’s decline; Michael’s club; generational identification; Lancer’s career; couples’ futures; Harold’s possible scheme
In the discussion (8)
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- Whether Meg got pregnant is explicitly left unknowable.
- The importance of Alex’s declined Rutledge fellowship and whether he served in Vietnam remain unresolved.
- The hosts debate whether they would invest in Michael’s club and doubt a club’s odds.
- A generational tangent places the hosts between Gen X, boomers, and millennials.
- Competing Sam career paths include four Lancer seasons followed by a legal drama, or leaving for unsuccessful films before returning to television; later sitcom roles and a revival are imagined.
- Nick is predicted to be arrested before Harold divorces, while Harold and Sarah’s long-term marriage is doubted.
- Nick and Chloe are expected to last only briefly because his Vietnam injury leaves him impotent.
- Harold secretly hiring Nick to dislodge Chloe is proposed as a playful conspiracy.