Television has always been a place for both mocking and celebrating the rich, sometimes in the same show. Recently, the trend has been satires of the ridiculous lives rich people lead. Netflix’s new miniseries Sirens is born from that mold. The program plays like a mix of The White Lotus and Big Little Lies combining […]
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Your Friends & Neighbors: Rich people, am I right?
Jon Hamm remains an incredibly gifted actor. That Your Friends & Neighbors starts with a “I bet you’re wondering how I got here” scene and I didn’t immediately turn it off is a testament to Hamm’s skill. It’s been nearly a decade since the end of Mad Men and in that time Hamm has successfully […]
The Studio: This Hollywood satire is one of the year’s funniest new shows
Seth Rogen takes loving aim at Hollywood with a winning satire that keeps finding inventive ways to sell its comedy.