I Always Said the Bluths Were Great Role Models

If you're going to start a business inspired by Arrested Development, you could do a lot worse than a frozen banana stand. Just ask the plaintiffs in the class-action lawsuit against my restaurant Hot Ham Water.

Last year, [Anna] Notario found herself sidelined by illness for nearly a week, unable to do anything other than sit on the couch and watch DVDs of Arrested Development, Mitchell Hurwitz’s late, lamented show about a dysfunctional family of wealthy screw-ups whose unscrupulous patriarch got his start selling frozen bananas to tourists along the boardwalk.

“It was 3 a.m., and I was delusional from medicine,” Notario says. “And I had the idea to open my own banana stand.”

Oh, like the guy in the $6300 suit is going to comment further on this story? Come on!

Read more at the Austin Defender. And you can visit Bananarchy's website here.

[Via Videogum]