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The show is, in a word, perfect.

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In a few more words, its silly, grotesque, loud, and absurd.

What more could you want, really?

Robinson may be a new face to some viewers, but he ought to be a household name.

He was featured in an episode ofThe Characterson Netflix in 2016.

Is there a grand comedic thesis the show is building toward?

A door meant to be pushed is pulled off its hinges.

A choking man at a restaurant refuses to admit hes choking.

A lie over why a couple is late to a party spins out of control.

Nothing is as simple as it seems.

Of course, theres a temptation to intellectualize, to sternly explain why something is funny.

So instead: Its funny to watch Tim Robinson scream.

Its funny to watch Tim Robinson glare.

Its funny to watch Tim Robinson smile and spit and drool and cry.

The mans comedic instincts are wild and strange and unpredictable and goofy.

And Robinson is no doubt beloved by his peers as well.

is a tour de force, andPatti Harrisonsdejected delivery of Are we even gonna get anything now?

), specific lines reverberate.

Who are these people?

Thats the glee inI Think You Should Leave.

Its so refreshingly devoid of context, of reason.

It exists solely to make you laugh, and it really, really does.

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