I feel pretty convinced that there's just no room in my life for television shows like THE OFFICE, PARKS AND REC, BROOKLYN 99, THE GOOD PLACE et al in this decade It's all just starting to feel like comedy for basic bitches that got too much of a RAM upgrade to settle for SNL
-
-
I reckon if they had to tackle legit, serious, sins you'd have to perform some amazing feats of creativity gymnastics to reconcile that with M.S.'s brand of sentimentality and humour. Which, natch, has always been the limit. Which is why in, say, The Office, someone-
-
-like Dwight Schrute who irl would be ideal alt.right fodder–the kind of person who harasses women online, writes racist manifestos on Reddit or channeboards,etc––is ultimately treated as just some harmless goof with a hidden heart of gold.
- Show replies
New conversation -
-
-
And, like, that's the thing You can't imagine Bojack going to the Good Place It would be a horrible ending to his show, a betrayal of who he is as a character Even if some kind of radical transformation of who he is is possible, you couldn't show it through wacky hijinks
-
And Bojack isn't even THAT BAD of a person I mean he's horrible, he's directly responsible for at least one death, but by the world's standards he's nothing He's no Hitler or Pol Pot or Stalin, his story is meant to evoke Bill Cosby but he's not even that
- Show replies
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.