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  • My friends Kevin Pelton and Bradford Doolittle at Basketball Prospectus each use different statistical formulations and simulations to reach differing, but similar conclusions.

    What will the Wizards do this season? Box Seats blogger 2010

  • Then, to make sure, he called Pelton's store, talking for a while to the police sergeant

    Null-ABC H. Beam Piper 1934

  • In what may be Community‘s strangest moment so far, Dean Pelton is watching this creepy Dalmatian-Man video and says, “This better not awaken anything in me.”

    'Community' recap: Beneath the pale moonlight | EW.com 2009

  • The timing couldn't be better for someone to make a commercial touting Greendale Community College, the madcap home for NBC's eternally underappreciated cult-com Community (8/7c) — but does it have to be Dean "Call me Craig" Pelton (the fearlessly funny Jim Rash) pulling the strings?

    Critic's Guide to Thursday TV: Rallying Around Community, A Regis Salute, and More! 2011

  • Dean Pelton directs a commercial starring the study group; Abed shoots a behind-the-scenes documentary about it.

    Sweeps Roundup: Nov. 14-20 2011

  • As Jeff clashes with the new ex-con biology prof (Michael K. Williams from The Wire and Boardwalk Empire, inspired casting) and Dean Pelton crosses swords with the vice dean from the profitable Air Conditioning Repair annex (John Goodman, also inspired), the surreal shenanigans are as intoxicating as monkey knockout gas (don't ask, just watch).

    Matt's Guide to Thursday Night TV: New and Returning Shows 2011

  • Jim Rash, who plays the school's überquirky Dean Pelton, jokes, "I think we won because we all secretly voted."

    Community Stars Celebrate Their TV Guide Magazine Fan Favorites Victory 2011

  • Nobody included in the historic part of the show (with the possible exception of Bernstein, who was clearly painting musicians, not music) should have been excluded, and the inclusion of out-of-the-blue figures such as Augustus Vincent Tack, Agnes Pelton, and e.e. cummings (yes, that e.e. cummings) argues with very good examples for an exciting revision of American art history.

    Peter Frank: Blague d'Art: Moving Pictures, Frozen Music Peter Frank 2010

  • But this year, Dean Pelton [Jim Rash] pulls that tail and activates him and finds out very quickly that the real guy in charge is [Laybourne].

    Is Community Really Going to Be "Less Weird" This Year? 2011

  • Even with the promise of having less of what Dean Pelton calls "National Lampoon-ery" this season, Harmon promises a show that previous fans will still find plenty to laugh about.

    Is Community Really Going to Be "Less Weird" This Year? 2011

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