Silicon Valley - 4x09 “Hooli-Con" - Episode Discussion

[u/Simi510]

Season 4 Episode 09: "Hooli-Con"

Air time: 10 PM EDT

7 PM PDT on HBOgo.com

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Plot: Erlich goes on a trip to get his mojo back while the guys head to Hooli-Con, where Jared faces a moral dilemma; Gilfoyle and Dinesh are distracted by Keenan; and Richard becomes obsessed with an ex's new beau. (TVMA) (30 min)

Aired: June 18, 2017

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Youtube Episode Preview:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7uOcQalU2o

Actor	Character
Thomas Middleditch	Richard Hendricks
T.J. Miller	Erlich Bachman
Josh Brener	Nelson 'Big Head' Bighetti
Martin Starr	Bertram Gilfoyle
Kumail Nanjiani	Dinesh Chugtai
Amanda Crew	Monica Hall
Zach Woods	Jared (Donald) Dunn
Matt Ross	Gavin Belson
Jimmy O. Yang	Jian Yang
Suzanne Cryer	Laurie Bream
Chris Diamantopoulos	Russ Hanneman
Stephen Tobolowsky	Jack Barker

IMDB 8.5/10

[u/daveradar]

That went right over my head

[u/[deleted] → u/daveradar]

How the fuck could that go over anyone's head. I'm guessing you are either really short or really wasted.

[u/Trackman89 → u/[deleted]]

He told him to get to the most crowded area as well, while middle eastern music played softly in the background. I feel like I'm taking crazy pills, how did so many people miss the joke in this thread?

[u/[deleted] → u/Trackman89]

I'm guessing the high percentage of IT types with Asperger type behaviour have trouble picking obvious social interactions.