What was Greg doing in the mirror in “Seminal Thinking”?
One of the most fiercely-debated moments on the show in fandom history was a scene towards the end of “Seminal Thinking,” the next-to-last episode of the fifth season. As you may remember, a subplot of the show involved Medavoy impressing everyone with his skillful bluffs in interrogation of a perverted murderer. After receiving kudos from everyone in the squad and the mention of a possible commendation from Lt. Fancy, Greg went into the locker room and started studying himself in the mirror. He also started doing some sort of odd gesture with his sleeve, which was interpreted by Internet fans as either A)Pinching himself to see if this was all real; B)Imagining what his uniform sleeve would look like with the commendation; or C)Touching himself to see if he was hot (James had joked earlier that he was afraid to touch Greg, because he was so hot in interrogation). The official answer is A), according to Gordon Clapp, who ought to know — he plays Medavoy. He also admits that they did a