From: assist@orion.oac.uci.edu (ASSIST Coordination Site)
Subject: Re: 90210 - SUMMARY OF LAST NIGHT
Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv
Date: 30 Jul 92 20:15:45 GMT
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In article <Bs7v23.LAr@acsu.buffalo.edu> mec@acsu.buffalo.edu (Marie E. Copertino) writes:
>I wrote this *very* opinionated recap for a friend, heavy on the Brandon and
>Andrea bit...
>
>	In my opinion, there were too many storylines going on at the same 
>	time, and they were all handled really trite-ly (if that's a word).
>
>	They were:  Brenda and Donna in Paris, Donna whining about everything
>		    and Brenda trying to have a good time.
>		    They end up accidentally ordering and eating Veal brains.
>
>		    At home, Dylan's father is up for parole and Dylan has to
>		    write a nicey-nice letter to the parole board about his 
>		    Dad.  He writes the nice letter (though it's not terribly
>		    sincere) but his Dad doesn't get parole.
>
>		    Meanwhile, (totally out of the blue and unrelated) Kelly
>		    and Dylan seem to be hanging around w/ each other ... a
>		    *little*...  and they sort of purposely fall on each other
>		    during a beach game of tug-o-war...  I forget his name,
>		    Ian, the slimey tall one, calls them "love birds", but
>		    nuthin' really happens.  It was contrived IMHO, and 
>		    neither one of them showed any emotion.
>
>		     Andrea convinces a little deaf kid's mother to let her
>	             son join Andrea's day camp group.  She knows how to sign,
>		     so the kid has a good 'ole time on the beach.
>
>NOW: we, and Andrea, find out that her cute boyfriend is a total conservative
>Republican, she's a "card-carrying liberal" but they kiss and hug a lot and
>look really happy so it doesn't seem to matter.  He has to go to Texas for the
>GOP convention, and arranges to get her a job there too, so they can be together, she agrees to go.  Meanwhile, Brandon has been lurking in the backround,
>playing with her kids and sorta jealously watcing her and GOP-guy hang all over
>each other.  Steve (slimey, is that his name?) notices and says, you'd better
>make your move quick, before it's too late.
>So Brandon catches up with her as she's all dressed up, heading out for a date
>with her boyfriend... he says, you know, the kids are really gonna miss you,
>especially the deaf kid, and "Actually, *I* am going to miss you most of all",
>and he grabs her, and kisses her. (I was jumping up and down screaming)...
>after the kiss (not too long one) she sorta shoves him away and says, "what the
>Hell was that ??!!!??" (angrily)  He says, "It's just how I feel".  Then she
>gives this GREAT speech that I can't remember verbatim, like:  Your timing
>is really lousy, you know very well you only like me now because I'm seeing
>someone else, and where have you been for the last two years?!?!  It was 
>*GREAT* then she left him standing there like a jerk.  The next day she 
>decides not to go to Texas, and he says to her: Did *I* have anything to do 
>with this decision, and she says "No you conceited jerk" (I believe her) and
>he says "You really like this guy don't you" and she says "Yeah I really do".
>And he says "I guess it's true, you never know what you've got till you 
>lose it."
>		The end.   BTW, the previews showed Brandon kissing ANOTHER
>		girl in another storyline, so I guess he got over it quick.
>		He was sort of a jerk thru the whole episode, and he really
>		got what he deserved. (Even though the kiss was HOT).
>
>		Comments questions???
>
>
>			Marie-I-can't-believe-I-actually-watch-this-show
>
>Also, I usually hate Andrea, but she really told Brandon where to go last
>night!  I think after the kiss, she also sarcastically replied, "did you
>think you were SO irresistable?"  Anyway, thanks for a great update Marie ...

>Kris-I-also-can't-believe-I-actually-watch-this-show

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