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Rehab Cabin. The characters, despite being bumbling, self-absorbed kidnappers, are
my people. In addition to being full of LOLs, it’s also a sweet meditation on friendship, nostalgia, and holding our favorite celebrities to impossible standards.
Chloe (Lacey Jeka) and her gay best pal Domenic (Scott Mandel) are two directionless 20-somethings who spend much of their time on the couch binge-watching their favorite movies from childhood, both of which feature young starlet Amanda Campbell (Alexandra Stebbins). Like too many child stars, Amanda hits the skids and grows up to become a Lindsay Lohan-style washout that’s regularly featured on TMZ-styled gossip shows that bemoan (read: celebrate) the former star’s drunken exploits.
angeles. reporter: in pouring rain, a sea of umbrellas. thousands of teachers from the los angeles unified school district are marching to make their voices heard as they strike for the first time in 30 years. teacher scott mandel says it s about more than just better pay. lower class sizes, a nurse in every school. this is our armageddon. this is it. reporter: the roads here are closed down in downtown los angeles. more than 600,000 kids and their families impacted by this strike. catherine fellows brought her two children to the rally. it s important for me, for them to see that their teachers are willing to take time off of work and not get paid and stand outside in the rain to do the best for them. reporter: teachers hoping to build on success of strikes that began last year in west virginia and spread to several other states. david, teachers in those states were able to secure pay raises,