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In praise of "doombingeing" dark TV / RIP Jak Knight / The Bear is a study of masculinity in crisis
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In praise of "doombingeing" dark TV / RIP Jak Knight / The Bear is a study of masculinity in crisis

PLUS: Nathan Fielder's The Rehearsal is uncomfortably funny, sneakily poignant and conceptually bananas.

Norman Weiss
Jul 16, 2022
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