Skavau@piefed.socialM to Television@piefed.socialEnglish · 2 months ago‘The Abandons’ & ‘The Vince Staples Show’ Canceled By Netflixdeadline.comexternal-linkmessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down11
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minus-squaremohab@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months ago Maybe the remaining Netflix subscriber base is less interested in satirical comedy these days? Were they ever? I can’t think of any hit other than I Think You Should Leave.
minus-squareUnbecredible@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoI think you should leave isn’t satirical I don’t think. It’s just a ton of absurdism.
minus-squaremohab@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoI’d say it’s both. It kind of had the Tim and Eric sensibility: some sketches start as satire of real life concepts and eventually get driven into absurdity. Then some are just… absurd and were clearly picked only because they’re funny.
Were they ever? I can’t think of any hit other than I Think You Should Leave.
I think you should leave isn’t satirical I don’t think. It’s just a ton of absurdism.
I’d say it’s both. It kind of had the Tim and Eric sensibility: some sketches start as satire of real life concepts and eventually get driven into absurdity.
Then some are just… absurd and were clearly picked only because they’re funny.