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| Topic | I don't get The Good Place and I need help |
| Peridiam 11/26/18 3:57:10 PM #10: | I dont expect the show to be grounded or realistic. Like Ive said, the humor is just a little too over the top, too forced. It has almost no subtlety. I get the jokes theyre going for, but the delivery, the timing, its all too manufactured. I guess others just dont feel the same. Im surprised not many others feel this way because I tend to find my opinions lining up with the average. My wife is British and she tells me this is the most American show weve watched together. She enjoys prodding me and using that as an insult, though she likes a lot of American TV. Tahani annoys her greatly, which is amusing from my perspective. Whenever a British/Aussie character pops up in American television, shes oftentimes thrown off because they tend to pander to American audiences in a cringy way. Tahani is a good example with her absurdly posh accent and mannerisms. My wife knows who she is IRL (some radio host) and has trouble accepting her acting ability. --- ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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