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Displaying all articles tagged:
Workplace Sitcoms
exit interview
Apr. 21, 2023
How
American Auto
Navigated Season Two
Creator Justin Spitzer breaks down the workplace sitcom’s recalibrated second season and putting a corporate spin on the
Superstore
formula.
By
Hershal Pandya
workplace sitcoms
Apr. 19, 2023
American Auto
Ruins Everyone Equally
That’s a compliment!
By
Kathryn VanArendonk
tv
July 8, 2022
The Working-Class Sitcom Strikes Back
A new crop of absurd comedies turn their nose up at the fantasy of upward mobility.
By
Roxana Hadadi
inventing abbott
Apr. 13, 2022
Abbott Elementary
Is the New Model for Network-Sitcom Success
Quinta Brunson tailored her breakout show for the widest possible audience. It might change the way we stream comedies, too.
By
Josef Adalian
the other ava
Feb. 24, 2022
A Plea to
Abbott Elementary
: Let Ava Stay Terrible
Janelle James’s scene-stealing principal gives the breakout comedy a hard edge that doesn’t need to be softened.
By
Roxana Hadadi
reboots
May 4, 2021
NBC Knows What the Youth Wants, Reboots
Night Court
Melissa Rauch will star and executive-produce, playing the daughter of Judge Harry Stone.
By
Rebecca Alter
close reads
Mar. 24, 2021
Farewell to
Superstore
, a Show That Got Representation Right
For six seasons the series cultivated a genuine picture of working-class life: wide-ranging, nuanced, and always meeting at a myriad of intersections.
By
Kovie Biakolo