A Very Special Episode presents The A.V. Clubâs survey of TV at its most distinctive. For six yearsâlonger than the American involvement in World War IIâthe prisoners of Hoganâs Heroesâ Luftwaffe Stalag 13 fought the Nazis from deep inside enemy territory.
Ari Gold (born 1967) is Vincent Chase's movie agent. He was an undergraduate at Harvard University before earning his J.D./M.B.A. at the University of Michigan. Ari is Jewish and has one brother, Howard.
Arima Onsen is one of Japan's Three Old Hot Springs, with a recorded history going back to the Nihon Shoki, published in 631. The waters of Arima come in two flavors: the Gold Spring (éæ³ Kinsen) is yellow-brown thanks to iron and salt, while the Silver Spring (éæ³ Ginsen) is colorless but mildly radioactive.