Modern Family

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Modern Family is an American television mockumentary family sitcom that premiered on ABC on September 23, 2009, which follows the lives of Jay Pritchett and his family, all of whom live in suburban Los Angeles. Pritchett's family includes his second… more »



Gloria Delgado-Pritchett:
It's Valentine's Day. I thought we were going salsa dancing, not to watch a comedian.

Jay Pritchett:
You're gonna love him. Trust me. The guy's hilarious.

Gloria Delgado-Pritchett:
Okay, tell me one of his jokes.

Jay Pritchett:
He doesn't do jokes.

Gloria Delgado-Pritchett:
Does he have a mallet?

Jay Pritchett:
No.

Gloria Delgado-Pritchett:
So then how does he get hit in the head?

Jay Pritchett:
He doesn't hit in the head. He... he makes observations. He tells the truth in a funny way. Come on, he's been on Johnny Carson a hundred times.

Gloria Delgado-Pritchett:
Who the hell is Johnny Carson?

Jay Pritchett:
Oh, for God's sake.

[cut to interview]

Jay Pritchett:
Gloria and I are from different generations. And I won't lie: it isn't always easy. I mean, last week she thought Simon and Garfunkel were my lawyers.

Gloria Delgado-Pritchett:
No, I didn't.

Jay Pritchett:
It was a joke.

Gloria Delgado-Pritchett:
I don't get it.

Jay Pritchett:
Maybe that's because there's no mallet.

Gloria Delgado-Pritchett:
Yeah, I wish I had a mallet right now.

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