It Was About D&D the Whole Time!
The Summer of Hanks continues! Following Bosom Buddies Hanks guest-starred in an episode of Happy Days, and an episode of Taxi before the made for TV movie Mazes and Monsters . Happy Days- "A Little Case of Revenge"- In this episode, Hanks plays a former classmate of The Fonz who has been holding a grudge against him since being bullied in elementary school. This episode is pretty indicative of Hanks' early style of humor. Calm, calm, calm. OUTBURST! Hanks is also at his funniest with physical comedy. In the climactic confrontation, Hanks runs around kicking, hitting, jumping, and making absolutely ridiculous "karate" sounds all of which induces smiling and laughter. Taxi- "The Road Not Taken Part 1" . I was unable to find this entire episode so I had to watch just the scenes with Hanks on Youtube. The episode seems to be focusing on a flashback to Christopher Lloyd's character in college. Hanks plays a college friend tripping on Mary J...