That Christmas special cracked me up, I laughed so damn hard at parts of it! Yes he is not my favorite by any means but I agree people don't give him much credit. That CD is great, give it a chance and get it!
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"I don't want to know emptiness, take me down to the water wanna be baptized in your love far away from the lonliness, take my heart and wash away the fear let me be baptized in your love"
~Lenny Kravitz
"Baptized"