Superb Even better than last season. When it first came out it reminded me of Louie, pre-scandal. But this show, with its precision, sophistication, and astonishingly good writing, makes Louie at its best look bumbling. What a cast–almost the entire episode takes place around a dinner table but the emotional movement is so clear, and so funny, that you don’t even feel the stasis–which upon reflection is exactly right for these characters at this moment. There isn’t anything better, currently, than…
What is Happening I want to say a few things before I review this, for context. I have watched an obscene amount of TV in my lifetime. Movies too. I haven’t just watched, either, I’m interested in the craft of writing, of as well- of making art.With that in mind I have to say, this is truly one of the most perfect pieces of television I have ever seen in my entire life. I truly can not think of one dang thing I would change or alter. Not one word of dialogue even. The first season was a gut-punch of…
Superb Even better than last season. When it first came out it reminded me of Louie, pre-scandal. But this show, with its precision, sophistication, and astonishingly good writing, makes Louie at its best look bumbling. What a cast–almost the entire episode takes place around a dinner table but the emotional movement is so clear, and so funny, that you don’t even feel the stasis–which upon reflection is exactly right for these characters at this moment. There isn’t anything better, currently, than…
Incredibly depressing & deranged Sophomoric anti-comedy
What is Happening I want to say a few things before I review this, for context. I have watched an obscene amount of TV in my lifetime. Movies too. I haven’t just watched, either, I’m interested in the craft of writing, of as well- of making art.With that in mind I have to say, this is truly one of the most perfect pieces of television I have ever seen in my entire life. I truly can not think of one dang thing I would change or alter. Not one word of dialogue even. The first season was a gut-punch of…