Let’s break down why this episode is a hidden gem of the first season. The A-plot centers on Alan Shore (James Spader, at his silkiest) representing a woman named Catherine Piper. If that name sounds familiar to Boston Legal or The Practice fans, it should. Catherine (played by the brilliant Betty White) is a sweet, elderly woman with a sunny disposition and a shocking lack of boundaries.
The actress claims stalking. Alan claims “aggressive friendship.” boston legal s01e13
Her crime? She’s been served a restraining order by a (a pitch-perfect parody of a certain type of Hollywood diva). Catherine’s offense? She keeps showing up at the actress’s house. Not to threaten her—to bring her casseroles, homemade sweaters, and unsolicited life advice. Let’s break down why this episode is a
8.5/10 Best Quote: “Denny Crane. I don’t do depositions before noon. My brain needs whiskey to warm up.” MVP: Betty White as Catherine Piper Have you seen this episode? Do you side with the celebrity or the casserole-wielding senior? Drop your verdict in the comments below. Catherine (played by the brilliant Betty White) is
Let’s break down why this episode is a hidden gem of the first season. The A-plot centers on Alan Shore (James Spader, at his silkiest) representing a woman named Catherine Piper. If that name sounds familiar to Boston Legal or The Practice fans, it should. Catherine (played by the brilliant Betty White) is a sweet, elderly woman with a sunny disposition and a shocking lack of boundaries.
The actress claims stalking. Alan claims “aggressive friendship.”
Her crime? She’s been served a restraining order by a (a pitch-perfect parody of a certain type of Hollywood diva). Catherine’s offense? She keeps showing up at the actress’s house. Not to threaten her—to bring her casseroles, homemade sweaters, and unsolicited life advice.
8.5/10 Best Quote: “Denny Crane. I don’t do depositions before noon. My brain needs whiskey to warm up.” MVP: Betty White as Catherine Piper Have you seen this episode? Do you side with the celebrity or the casserole-wielding senior? Drop your verdict in the comments below.