Edi Patterson) while his plumber-father philanders elsewhere; his best friend, Nelson (Byron Bowers) often leads him astray (but always in a well-intentioned kind of way) and he’s surrounded by tone-deaf adults in his suburban New Jersey town. (Dildarian as a Garden State native.)Each roughly-half-hour episode is comprised of two vignettes; in the opener, Tom’s sketchy bassoon-playing in the Shady Oaks Elementary School band triggers a storyline encompassing his teacher music teacher, Mr.
B (John Malkovich), his bitter principal (Todd Glass) — who’s a “light stealer” in the supermarket and hopes nobody notices — and Tom’s school bus driver (Ben Rodgers) who pushes him to play baseball so he can attract girls. (“What’s ‘action?’ I’m not.
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