“I bet you can’t wait to get rid of me now!” he tells Bitzi cheerfully when she comes home to see the mess. I really feel that if left to his own devices, Buster would live in some “Hoarders”-style pig sty. He tries the opposite approach and acts like a lazy slob, which, quite frankly, I am not entirely positive is just an act. can stop pinching pennies!īuster tries out Arthur’s advice of being super sweet and helpful to his mom but then he worries that this will just make Bitzi miss him even more. Thankfully, Grandma Thora wins big at bingo and gives her winnings to the family so they can go see the show so D.W. Unfortunately, she only finds ten cents and her old imaginary pet flying pig, Snooter. She tries to put Arthur and Pal on diets, clips coupons, and digs around the couch for loose change. vows to help the family save money so they can get tickets to see the show. David is sketpical Broadway tickets are expensive and Unicornacopia looks terrible.įor God’s sake, a local newspaper only gave it one star. Arthur reads the ad and fins out that it’s playing in New York City so D.W. recognizes an ad for Unicornacopia, a Broadway musical that is being advertised on TV. Their relationship is a little one-sided if you ask me.Īt the breakfast table, D.W. Buster thanks Arthur for that advice and in return, he punches Arthur’s Greebs hat inside out. He imagines her sobbing her heart out at the airport and drowning the whole place in her tears.Īrthur suggests that Buster be nice to his mom so it won’t hurt as much when he leaves. Buster explains that he’s worried that his mom will miss him when he goes away. Arthur asks what gives because hello, packing for the bro trip is phase one of the most exciting part of the bro trip. It’s their first road trip as bros.Īrthur is excitedly packing for the upcoming trip and wondering if New Yorkers will be offended if he wears his Elwood City Greebs hat while Buster sits glumly. excitedly.Īrthur and Buster are pumped too. “The New York City? Not some city called Old York City?” cries D.W. Jane sees the kids spying and informs them that the Read clan are going to New York City to take Buster to see his father! is interested and lends Arthur a paper towel tube to help listen better. Now that it might possibly concern her, D.W. comes out of her room to scold Arthur for “ear dropping” but he insists that whatever Jane and Bitzi are talking about could affect the whole family. I’m glad somebody is doing their job out there and getting the facts straight.Īlso, I can’t believe I wrote two paragraphs about the Wikipedia entries of PBS animated series.īuster and Arthur are eavesdropping on a mysterious conversation that their mothers are having and trying to relay their respective informative via walkie talkie. I just read on the “Arthur” Wikipedia page that this season 8 episode was basically a backdoor pilot to both set up and test the concept of a Buster-centric spin-off. Buster doesn’t send any postcards to anyone! How did an episode where Buster doesn’t send any postcards inspire a whole show where Buster sends video postcards to his friends? That’s some– I don’t buy the bullshit on “Postcards from Buster” Wikipedia page that claims that the"Postcards From Buster" spin-off was inspired by this episode. Note: This episode is a two-part episode but will be recapped as a singular episode. I’ll write a full post on it New Year’s Day. Meaning: this blog will still exist and recaps will come back, here and on another place. I have been thinking about the future of this blog and don’t worry, it’s a positive one. I will still re-post the Christmas recap tomorrow. Merry Christmas Eve! I know I haven’t been active very much so instead of just reposting my Arthur’s Perfect Christmas Eve recap, I decided to work on the next recap, which so happens to be the special “Postcards From Buster”.
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