Why You Should Be Watching “You’re The Worst”

Why You Should Be Watching “You’re The Worst”

Mental illness isn't an easy thing to depict in the media, but when it's done well, it should be celebrated. Doctor Who, of all things, had an episode that dealt with depression, and it did so in a very respectful manner. I haven't seen too many other shows tackle the topic of depression. Mental illness is a serious thing, and it can't really be talked about and dealt with in a single episode of a show. Along comes "You're The […]

September 12, 2016 25

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Trainwreck: For a Rom-com, it didn’t suck

In general I just hate rom-coms. HaaaAAAAte. You have to imagine me saying that with a lot of hot, phlegmy breath drawn out over at least seven seconds in order to hear the tone of disgust in my voice. I went with my friend because she's going through a break-up and you kind of have to make sacrifices in times like this, right? So of course I suggested that we meet at one of the local movie theaters that serves […]

August 24, 2015 171

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Meri’s Funny Hometown

I have two things to say, and they're related, so pay attention. Thing one: I am a fan of comedy. Always have been. SNL. Monty Python. Ricky Gervais. Tina Fey. Curb Your Enthusiasm. Blah blah blah. These are a few of my favorite things. How do these human beings make such funny stuff? I want to know. Maybe I could do it too, some way, some how. But could I be funny in a place that isn't Hollywood or […]

April 3, 2014 81