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Character Analysis

Tommy Tune

Argyle

Played by Tommy Tune

6 jokes across 2 episodes of Arrested Development

WAR

0.7

Total Jokes

6

Avg Craft

6.8

Avg Impact

6.4

Comedy Style

Escalation

Argyle delivers 6 scored jokes across 2 episodes of Arrested Development, averaging 6.8 on craft and 6.4 on impact for a career WAR of 0.7. Their comedy leans toward escalation. The highest-scoring line is below.

Funniest Argyle Lines

All Jokes — 12 total

S4E09

Argyle:Argyle's tapping feet betraying his true feelings while he officially refuses the musical

7.77.3
S4E09

DeBrie · Argyle · Tobias:DeBrie: 'I was in The Fantasticks.' / Argyle: 'Well...' / Tobias: 'Look at that. My sister and I played the young lovers.'

7.77.5
S4E09

Narrator · Tobias · Argyle:Narrator: 'It was uncanny how much the two men had in common.' — both had 'Fantastic' connections, both called themselves 'Mr. Fantastic', cue ♪Mr. F.♪ sting

7.47.3
S4E09

Argyle · Narrator:Argyle: 'They used to call me Mr. Fantastic.' [♪Mr. F.♪ sting plays]

8.38.5
S4E09

Argyle:Argyle: 'I have a suit made of rocks if I can get it back from the State of California.'

8.07.7
S4E09

Argyle:Argyle: 'I don't like it... I love it.' / 'Huzzah!'

7.06.8
S4E09

Argyle · Michael:Lucille 2's brother Argyle: 'I'm a tall drink of water, and he's the chaser. Should be flipped, right?' — Michael: 'No, because here's another joke: you owe my sister $700,000, and I'm going to chase you down until you pay up.'

8.38.3
S4E09

Argyle:Argyle: 'If you don't pay up by the fourth, you're gonna be washing up with the rest of the broken piñatas on the fifth.' (Cinco de Mayo reference)

7.77.5
S4E09

Lucille 2 · Argyle:Lucille 2 appears — Argyle: 'Lucille!' — Lucille 2 is wearing tap shoes and accidentally stomps on someone: 'Ow, ow! God, what is on the bottom of those shoes?' / 'Taps.' / 'And I can tap dance all over your face, if you know what I mean. Even if my heart won't snap back into place.'

8.08.0
S4E09

Argyle · Narrator:'I'll chase you down and find you, Michael. You can't hide in a gorilla suit from me.' / Narrator: '♪Mr. F.♪ Argyle was wrong on that count. It was Buster who wore the gorilla suit.'

7.77.5
S5E16

Argyle · Gay Mafia member:'Just for seven years. Then we'll let you age out.' — The Gay Mafia offers Gob a timeline for his mandatory gayness.

7.67.5
S5E16

Argyle:'It's a lot more generous than what I did to that last guy who faked being gay, your pal Tony Wonder.'

7.27.0