I knew there was no way they’d hire Richard Kind to simply sit there and be a more or less inconsequential judge at Leland’s trial. Not to say I wasn’t surprised when he took Leslie back to his chambers and decapitated her with a Civil War–era sword and then tossed her body out the window into a dumpster, but I did have a feeling Kind’s judge was destined for greatness. What a joy to watch him sell his soul to Satan! The judge’s turn — and losing Leslie as a star witness to testify for the prosecution — means Leland Townsend is, in fact, getting out of these pesky murder charges despite Kristen’s convincing testimony, mountains of evidence, and that sob story about Leland using Sheryl as a scapegoat.
But that’s another thing we probably all knew: It wouldn’t be that easy to dispose of Leland. It’s not just the trial that has fallen apart — as Ben says, everything seems to be crumbling around our assessors. Last week, we learned that although David was promoted to the Pastor of St.
Joseph’s, the Archdiocese was shutting down the assessor program. This week, his attempt to save that program results in the Archdiocese closing down St. Joseph’s altogether.
CongoRun — Evil ’s Amazon stand-in — is handing over millions for the building. All the residents living at St. Joe’s will be reassigned — and yes, that includes both Sister Andrea and David.
We don’t know where David will land just yet, but the band really is breaking up and there’s .