Seriously. I like this show and think it has potential, but it really, really needs to turn its female characters into, I don't know, people. It's really glaring how little there is for them to do compared to the guys, all the way from Debbie (vs. Dean and Stewart) to Claire (vs. Todd) to Lizzie (vs. Ethan).

The only thing they seemed to take away from season 1 was that we wanted to hear him sing more, which no. Give him lines, not verses, please.

Thank you, and I'm with you. That was my jump-the-shark moment. Like, sexual fluidity, whatever. Yes, it exists. But it's funny how it always plays out in shows like Empire in distinct gender-based ways: women inviting men to join their sexual activities and becoming playthings for those men (see: the two queer women…

As great as so many parts of the finale were, near the top for me were
the small but monumental character movements by the Draper boys. First,
Gene demonstrating that he is in fact not mute. And then Bobby
basically being like, "I'm here. And I can hear all of you talking. So
when's this going down?" For a kid who…