He retired at the end of last season. The actor said that he'd taken the character as far as he could go.
Laura (who usually doesn't check these boards anymore)
“Rules only make sense if they are both kept and broken. Breaking the rule is one way of observing it.”
--Thomas Moore
"Keep an open mind, I always say. Drives sensible people mad, I know, but what did we ever get from sensible people? Not poetry or art or music, that's for sure."
--Charles de Lint, Someplace to Be Flying
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I'm afraid that I just don't have time to pay attention to Lois and Clark fanfic anymore, and not much interest. I'm too busy with classes and keeping my A average...