John Cho and Kal Penn star in one of the iconic stoner comedies, a crude, wildly surreal farce that proves bad taste embraces all ethnicities.
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The original ‘Wet Hot American Summer’ on Peacock
Wet Hot American Summer (2001) has lived longer than anyone would have predicted while watching it in 2001. The self-aware summer camp spoof/nostalgia lampoon spawned a prequel and a sequel series for Netflix that play out in the same cheeky, silly, self-aware manner of adult actors playing at being teenagers. It feels as much an […]
‘Underground: Season 1’ on Hulu
Underground: Season 1 (2016), produced for the cable channel WGN, is a historical drama about the culture of slavery in America and the creation of the Underground Railroad which helped escaped slaves get to freedom. It is also a sometimes difficult show to watch because it reminds us that the sanctioned medieval brutality presented in […]