Al Bundy
All Bundy (Ed O’Neil) fact that I didn’t know, (and it could just be me) he played college football. Ed O’Neill had a brief professional football career before becoming a famous actor.College FootballO’Neill played college football as a defensive lineman, middle guard, and tight end.He started his college career at Ohio University before transferring to…
Hey Bundy Club family, Surprise Surprise! This Thursday, August 6th, we are bringing in one of the most consistently funny recurring characters in Married… with Children history. Dan “Officer Dan” Tullis Jr. is joining us live. If you know the show, you already know the man. The donut-loving Chicago cop who somehow manages to be…
We all know about the time Ed O’Neill got caught breaking character when Santa fell to his death in the Bundy backyard in Season 2. Upon my rewatching of the show… again… I found this little gem! Season 8, Episode 9 No Ma’am At approximately the 19:28 mark, the dialogue is: Marcy: “And if it’s…
The Godfather himself showed up. Ed O’Neill joined David Faustino, Darren, Brian, and the full Bundy Club crew for a live breakdown of Season 5 Episode 13: “The Godfather.” What started with tech gremlins, ghost mode, and Ed doing the dishes turned into one of the best nights we’ve ever had.
If you missed it live, the full replay is now available for members.
Many years ago I snagged this custom figure on eBay (I believe). Long before the MWC Funko figures hit, there were intermittent customs. This one is proudly displayed on my shelf, but falling apart at the seams due to age. I absolutely love it!
Ed O’Neill, the one and only Al Bundy, is joining our Bundy Breakdown Zoom Watch Party on Thursday, June 11th at 6PM PT. We’re reviewing Season 5 Episode 13 “The Godfather,” the one where Al turns into the big shot of the neighborhood. This is as close as it gets to drinking a beer on the Bundy couch with the king himself. Don’t miss it.
Richard Gurman noticed something wild rewatching the pilot: Ed O’Neill’s thick Chicago accent completely vanished by episode three or four. David Faustino breaks down how Ed naturally evolved Al Bundy from a raw, angry South Side guy into the universal everyman we all know.
Almost 20 years ago, on October 12, 2006, I uploaded my first (and I think only) video to YouTube. Back then this was not just a labor of love, but an attempt to reach all those Married… with Children fans I knew where out there. The internet existed, but certainly not the way it does…
Back when I used to make photo albums, long before smartphones and Snapfish, I remembered I had a bunch of pictures saved from the last year of high school. I dug out the album, reminisced for quite some time, and found these OG pictures back from when I lived with my mother in the Lawncrest…
Ed O’Neill didn’t just play Al Bundy. He became him. Watching Ed work up close taught me more about comedy than any class ever could. His deadpan was surgical, and his instincts were untouchable.