AsGlamourssenior West Coast editor, part of my job is to watchand think critically aboutTV.
So watchingChicago FireorFire Country?
I know both shows honor these heroic men and women, but right now its just too much.
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Even then, it all hit too close to home.
I dont mind if something is sadlifeisoften sad.
But maybe thats by design.
The shows were watching offer a gripping insight into justhowdark.
She says human beings all over the world are feeling disenfranchisement from everything we were taught to hold dear.
That has always been the case and will probablyalwaysbe the case.
And theyre not wrong that challenging storylines can be immensely rewarding and artistically excellent.
A lot of you feel the same.
We finally had a smart rom-com that was funny, sexy, and culturally relevant.
And it was about love!
There is a power of relatability with comedy that makes life a little lighter, she says.
So then why does it seem like the anxiety-producing shows outnumber the more uplifting ones?
And is there anything we can do to make the playing field more even?
As for the second thing?
Ryan points to shows likeMaxsThe Pitt.
It made me cry so, so many times!
The intention is always to entertain audiences and meet them where they are, Sethi tells me via email.
That is why we make a wide variety of programming that will have broad appeal.
No matter the genre, our north star is to entertain.
I wantand needmore joy, more happiness, and more hope in my prestige viewing.
And I dont think we should be afraid to say it.
