Thank you. It is worth remembering just how many walls she knocked down in 1997 and just how much shit she took for it. 

While I certainly don’t feel sorry for her, it’s undeniable she’s been put through the ringer, both for things that were outside of her control as well as for her own flaws and shortcomings.

Sam, just.....move on, and let someone else review this show. You’re clearly not having a good time, and every comment section is about you, & not the show.

Sam has a whole field of haters here, and I really try to cut him some slack because I don’t really think it’s worth dogpiling on him most of the time. But Jesus, he’s really been exceptionally terrible at his coverage of this show. This is a stupid error to make, and it seems to be his biggest problem with this…

I think your post makes three of us so far.

The last taboo is comedy is to do something both sincerely and well.

This is art. Pure and simple. This is a performance with superlative meaning, designed to convey message without expressing it, and which demanded skill and dedication on the part of everyone involved, in the process defying, challenging, shattering assumptions and expectations. These, to me, are the hallmarks of what…

I get why people are frustrated with the show, and your review touches on some of what I consider to be the strengths and weaknesses here, but when a reviewer comes right out and says they cannot review a show on its own merits, I am forced to wonder if they’re the right person for the task.

I have a lot of respect for…

Just finished it. As a philosophy major, I’m thrilled my degree finally had a use. I went in knowing the twist, but the ride was pretty great nonetheless. Also, I’m fully expecting Eleanor and Tahani pulling a Korrasami.