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“What kind of freaky creep built this mixed-up jumble of jambalaya?”
Reviews - Lady Dynamite
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“Here’s to being a team and to not having secrets!”
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“You just tested positive for rudeness!”
Held with family and a few friends in their sunny backyard, binding…
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Maria’s troubles have been simmering for decades.
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“Get your tongue ready, let’s go!”
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Larissa and Dagmar have felt a little short-changed this season, because that’s how Maria’s treated them since Scott…
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After a slightly bumpy premiere, Lady Dynamite bounces back with a captivating episode, seamlessly constructed and…
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Lady Dynamite’s second-season premiere wants to have its cake and eat it, too. That’s not a complaint; that’s a…
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At a time when anxiety is running especially high across the country—or, at the very least, people are more open…
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The big revelation of “Enter The Super Grisham”—that Maria’s three advisors, all with the same name, the same…
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“It’s called ‘constructing a relatable narrative,’” Bruce Ben-Bacharach says of his Twitter campaign on Maria’s…
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Mary Kay Place walks a thin line as Marilyn Bamford. In this portrayal, Maria’s mother isn’t coddling, and her…
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Jenny Slate is terrific as Karen Grisham, life coach. She’s confident, determined, and briskly, cheerfully cruel.…
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“You could do that, I mean, there’s no way you couldn’t not do that,” Maria rambles to Graham halfway through “A…
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Partway through “Josue,” Maria’s voiceover says, “It’s funny how life puts the same problem in front of you again…
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“Loaf Coach” doesn’t emphasize its central theme as vigorously as previous episodes (including “Bisexual Because Of…
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“I stop with my hands! Which means I’m on an adventure!” Maria warns the coffeehouse crowd early in “I Love You.”…
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What happens when you set aside your own desires, your personality, even your voice, to make other people happy?…
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In this episode, Maria lands a lucrative commercial spot, finds inspiration in an unlikely place, discusses divisive…
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“I’m cured!” Maria tells her family after two weeks of music therapy. “I feel it in my gut!”