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I loved the lack of accents; if anything, it added to the naturalism of the show. I find that using accents to convey “foreignness” is cheesy and sometimes even distracting.

I didn't even think about it. I actually think it's weird when a film or show has actors doing an accent of the language spoken during the real events. So I found it to be a breath of fresh air.

In all honesty, it stopped being a thing for me partway through the first episode. Mazin also makes a point to discuss this very issue in the first episode of the companion podcast series.

“Or perhaps a series about Katrina, and how that disaster was ultimately not a natural one, but a manmade one, in terms of the failures of levees, and of evacuation protocols, and of recovery efforts, at every level of government.”

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Not billions - not even close, unless you’re talking about the cost of running the entire NASCAR field.

But actually it is, though.  

This is like saying the Beatles are the most overrated band.  It doesn’t actually matter if you’re right or not, because you’re only saying it to pick a boring, tired fight anyway.  

Rewatching “Oakland Nights.” There can be no doubt that this is Sterling K. Brown’s greatest performance. 

Five minutes in, I was laughing so hard I had to pause to catch my breath.
Is it any more than an excuse for 30 minutes of ridiculous jokes? No, but it’s a damn FUNNY 30 minutes. That should be enough, honestly.

Incorrect. This was a complete surprise out of nowhere. A+.

... but why?

Yay! Another soul-less people mover. What a great time to be alive. Thanks, VW.

including slave masters and those who betrayed her, but not the innocent and oppressed.

Please tell me you’re joking.

If it isn't, maybe it's time to find another social circle?

It seems I’m one of the only people who still likes this show now, because apparently the idea that a show whose only long-running theme that rulership by birth is destructive at best and when led by ill rulers is horrifying in totality, ending with yet another ill-ruler with a longstanding history of

Ah, the ‘California Kid’. I’ve seen this car in person a few times. It’s been a popular one in the Fiero world for literally decades.

Your dad is cooler than you.