Season 4, Episode 5
A New Start
Tobias searches for meaning after splitting with Lindsay, only to find that old habits die hard.
6 recurring jokes in this episode
The Bluths
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... reference Peanuts
Tobias walks dejectedly after DeBrie dumps him.
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Prayer hands
Tobias folds his hands together on the airplane before receiving his tea.
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... don't know how to tip.
Tobias tips his movers with a few pieces of change.
Tobias
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... is a never-nude
Tobias utters "never-nude" when wind whips up and nearly exposes his shorts to the airport crowds in India.
"Some people battle addiction; other people are incapable of being nude."
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... is gay
To a sailor-dressed hot cop: "You are just soaked to the bone."
Linsday: "This marriage that everyone thinks is a sham because you're gay."
Tobias: "You look how I feel." G.O.B.: "What, gay?"
Tobias registers the license plate "ANUSTART"
"I look like one of those hot guys from Spartacus."
Tobias ties his Indian garb into a halter top.
Tobias is wearing a Shemàle shirt.
"I've got a bit of a stick up my bunghole ..."
"For 2,000 rupees, we'd both go down on Matthew McConaghey, right Michael?"
Tobias recognizes DaBrie from the Straight Bait movies.
DaBrie is referred to as a "51-year-old man" when in the hospital emergency room.
"I assure you, there's nothing ambiguous about me. I'm Johnny Storm, the human flamer."
Miscellaneous
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bleeps
DaBrie curses quite a bit during her confession to her methodone clinic peers. Tobias quotes her curses back to her while helping her refine her act.