Why Can’t ‘The Morning Show’ Embrace the Mess?
The Apple TV+ series is wasting everyone’s time trying to be boilerplate prestige TV, when it really wants to be a high-camp soap.
Brandon Lewis
A 29 year old trying to navigate a life of pop culture, PR and pressure, sometimes from others, sometimes from myself. Essentially, my life is all about the "p"s.
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