Big Boy

Put on your big boy pants, muster up some intellectual honesty, Aday, and just tell us after the Bruin coaching staff made you into more of a polished player than even you anticipated, you couldn’t resist the additional NIL.

An investor in the beloved establishment, he famously paid for writers’ meals here and at Bob’s Big Boy during the 2023 writers’ strike.

Lynch was an unusual mix of plainspoken and cryptic, a guy who’d sit down at Bob’s Big Boy and write scripts that even he didn’t understand.

This was the man who went to the Bob’s Big Boy in Burbank every afternoon for years, ordering a chocolate milkshake and coffee, hoping that the caffeine and sugar cocktail would inspire an idea or two.

In the opening scene, the radio DJ Big Boy cautions that today’s weather will be a scorcher; meanwhile, we see images of people wearing jackets, and the heat never gets brought up again.