I have to agree with you guys about the previouslies. My wife and I are halfway through Season 2 and I really miss them. Season 2 does seem to have more things going on than Season 1. It would've been nice to have been reminded about (what I thought might have been) minor plot points before...
I know what you mean! I'm pretty sure that's his real accent too. He used to be on another sitcom set at a Boston university and his sister on that show had an incredibly annoying southern accent too.