Vanity Fair has a great collection of videos where professionals analyze pop culture whether its crime scene tech analyzing Dexter or a former CIA agent talking about spy movies. One of their latest videos are relationship therapists Laura Heck and Zach Brittle break down Ross and Rachel’s relationship on Friends. In the broad strokes of their behavior, the therapists are correct, but you also get the sense that these therapists are only watching through the lens of a handful of particular episodes that allow them to give Ross far more credit than he’s due. [caption id="attachment_925385" align="…

I was a strange child. I didn't have cable TV growing up, so whenever I was at a friend's or relative's house who did, I would, like many kids of my generation, glue myself to that set and absorb what I'd been missing. But unlike other kids, whom I imagine were interested in MTV, Cartoon Network, and scrambled dirty channels, I couldn't get enough of the low-key misadventures of a middle-aged therapist talking to his comedian clients. Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist originally aired on Comedy Central from 1995-2002. Created by Tom Snyder …

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