Skavau@piefed.socialM to Television@piefed.socialEnglish · 1 month ago‘Friends’ Star Lisa Kudrow Says New Sitcoms are ‘Too Afraid’ to Make Jokes That Make People ‘Uncomfortable’: ‘I’m Not Buying It’variety.comexternal-linkmessage-square47linkfedilinkarrow-up195
arrow-up195external-link‘Friends’ Star Lisa Kudrow Says New Sitcoms are ‘Too Afraid’ to Make Jokes That Make People ‘Uncomfortable’: ‘I’m Not Buying It’variety.comSkavau@piefed.socialM to Television@piefed.socialEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square47linkfedilink
minus-squareRememberTheApollo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoShe does say “uncomfortable”. Subverting expectations doesn’t have to be uncomfortable.
minus-squareparson0@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoI’m no Friends fan either but I suggest Lisa’s show The Comeback to get an understanding of what she thinks about sitcoms and how she interprets uncomfortable. It’s brilliant TV.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 month agoYeah I think she misspoke. I’ve seen her other shows, as well as heard a few long form podcast interviews with her, and she seems to get it
She does say “uncomfortable”. Subverting expectations doesn’t have to be uncomfortable.
I’m no Friends fan either but I suggest Lisa’s show The Comeback to get an understanding of what she thinks about sitcoms and how she interprets uncomfortable. It’s brilliant TV.
Yeah I think she misspoke. I’ve seen her other shows, as well as heard a few long form podcast interviews with her, and she seems to get it