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Season 4 / Episode 5 / The CW And you say C-City! On this week of fun, the girls step out for a bachelorette night on the town, but their party takes an unexpected slithering turn! On the flip side, the boys save Barry from a boring night at the West Household and turn the groom-to-be into a raging, yaking, identity-revealing Speedster bro. Let’s jump into this episode of Jersey Shore meets UFC meets Girls Trip. S.T.A.R. Labs The guys are at HQ trying to figure out who this future Devoe villain might be. But there’s…ya know, like thousands of Devoes out there so they settle for testing Ralph Dibney’s stretch power abilities. Felicity drops by with bachelorette party trinkets and bounces almost immediately after seeing the lower half of a man standing in the room, while his upper body extends through the halls of S.T.A.R. Labs. Speaking of the secret hideout of The Flash, Felicity continues this season’s barrage of straight roasting flames on their lack of security or intruder alarms. Barry and Cisco straight up acknowledge it like, “Really? Never noticed.” *Fuck it Shrugs* At this point it’s an inside joke that’ll never get old.
Ladies Night I was really hoping the director/showrunners were going to bless the fans by playing the song “Ladies Night” as the backdrop for this low-key bachelorette party, but I settled for figuring out who each of them most closely resembled and reminded me of. Iris is the gangsta, freaky (when CW lets her and Barry shine) and always queen, Lil…
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Ja-Quan is a NYC teacher and artist holding a B.A. in Sociology and History from SUNY New Paltz. On his journey to become Hokage, the Lord of The Speed Force and Protector of the Recaps…
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