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Bobby and the Critic
Bobby panics when he learns that a critic he insulted plans to attend his one-man play., Bobby panics when he learns that a critic he insulted plans to attend his one-man play. John Bowman: John Harkins. Louie: Danny De Vito. Alex: Judd Hirsch. Elaine: Marilu Henner. Jim: Christopher Lloyd. Latka: Andy Kaufman. Tony: Tony Danza., Series about the staff of a New York taxi firm, and their unforgiving, grumpy boss (Danny DeVito). Bobby performs in a play with a harsh newspaper critic sat in the front row., Incensed over the bad theatrical reviews doled out by critic John Bowman (John Harkins), Bobby (Jeff Conaway) writes a scathing letter to Bowman’s newspaper — then decides that it wouldn’t be prudent to mail the missive. But Louie (Danny DeVito) finds the letter and ships it off to Bowman, leading to a citywide “cause celebre” in which dozens of frustrated actors rally around Bobby as their hero. All well and good — until Bowman shows up to review Bobby’s one-man show.