"The snap diagnosis might be, ah, here's a case of the ideal guest star for a medical drama that can be wickedly funny. Just what the doctor ordered, if the doctor in question is Hugh Laurie's wonderfully sarcastic Gregory House."
I just had to post this so the rest of you could groan with me.
And yeah, House did jump the shark...at the beginning of Here Kitty. :-P Rubber shark FTW!