Drive-By

The AV Club, which is to me what tv tropes is to most of you as a time-wasting engine, has a five-part interview with Paul Feig, the Freaks and Geeks showrunner, starting here:

http://www.avclub.com/articles/paul-feig-walks-us-through-freaks-and-geeks-part-1,72057/

I was going to link it anyway, but a casual reference on my flist to a Weir/Lycasek fic made me think: of course! Sam changed his name to Johnny! It would explain so much, starting with the Parisian Night Suit.