It may not be the music itself, to be fair That episode was one big "HOLY SHIT THIS IS HAPPENING", when the moody ambience cues up and an aged Laurie, as "The Comedienne", starts telling a rambling awkward "joke" to Dr Manhattan that turns out to be a grim meditation on fate
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I really had mixed feelings on the existence of a Watchmen sequel at all but that one scene was absolutely the one scene I thought absolutely needed to be in it if they made one and they did it perfectly
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"Laurie's become her dad! A callback to Pagliacci! An elliptical monologue that kind of explains the backstory but leaves more questions than answers!"
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Taking old clichéd corny jokes and turning them into deeply disturbing dramatic monologues is one of Alan Moore's tricks (the Joker's last words in The Killing Joke, Rorschach and Pagliacci) and they totally one-upped him with that one, credit to Lindelof
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The goof of the "Brick Joke" turned into something deadly serious and viciously resentful The forgotten nobody whose story was never finished, the unremarkable and abandoned side character, comes back to end the world Big Spinel energy
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If the show had more exposure that line deserves to be a meme "I'm the girl who threw the brick" (cc
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The song is very similar to a Boards Of Canada song, although I can't remember which one
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