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As the Real World Looks Bleak and Democracy Crumbles, TV Comedies Like ‘A Man on the Inside’ and ‘Shrinking’ Are Providing a Needed Mental Health Break
As the real world looks bleak and democracy crumbles, comedies like 'A Man on the Inside' and 'Shrinking' are providing a needed mental health break.
There’s been a definite increase in comedy salves, including on the broadcast networks — where shows like “Abbott Elementary” and “Ghosts” paved the way for newcomers this season such as “St. The show continues to impress with its rich assortment of friends supporting each other through their different stages of grief and trauma, and was elevated this season by the arrival of a beardless Goldstein, who played the remorseful man whose drunk driving led to the death of the wife of Jimmy (Jason Segel). Meanwhile, I’m sort of breaking my no-stress rule with “Mo,” since the show includes a powerful and gripping look at our broken immigration system and the absurdly terrifying ICE enforcement.
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