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The idea of Cobie Smulders playing Jimmy’s love interest is blowing my mind … but I’m interested!
Still, it’s a sweet scene, and Smulders is charming in a straightforward rom-com adorkable way that feels distinct from her edgier vibe in HIMYM or Andrew Bujalski’s underrated movie Results. In the aptly titled “Changing Patterns,” Gaby calls Paul a pussy after he doesn’t ask Julie to move in with him following her husband, Elliot’s, death (and the sale of her house). It’s hard to watch, especially with the bad timing and Phyllis’s palpable excitement, and Ashley Nicole Black’s script doesn’t go easy on Gaby by having her mom take the news lightly.
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