"Tuca and Bertie" has been saved from Netflix cancelation by Adult Swim. Here s how to watch Season 2 of the show starring Tiffany Haddish and Ali Wong.
When “Tuca & Bertie” premiered on Netflix in May 2019, it was hailed by critics and viewers as a bold and insightful look at 30-something (bird) women and the weird, funny and frustrating realities of their everyday lives.
Set in a vividly saturated world populated with anthropomorph
When "Tuca & Bertie" premiered on Netflix in May 2019, it was hailed by critics and viewers as a bold and insightful look at 30-something (bird) women and the weird,
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When “Tuca & Bertie” premiered on Netflix in May 2019, it was hailed by critics and viewers as a bold and insightful look at 30-something (bird) women and the weird, funny and frustrating realities of their everyday lives.
Set in a vividly saturated world populated with anthropomorphic birds, plants and other animals, the series’ first season deftly balanced surreal sight gags, punny jokes and outlandish situations with nuanced storylines that touched on relationships, sexual harassment, social anxiety and childhood trauma. Created by Lisa Hanawalt, “Tuca & Bertie” was also the rare adult animated series created by a woman and centered on women’s experiences.
The bleak Hollywood masterpiece that attacked fake news
By Mark Allison26th May 2021
In the summer of 1951, Billy Wilder’s Ace in the Hole was released to harsh reviews. But, seventy years on, its deeply cynical satire is more powerful than ever, writes Mark Allison.
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In January 1925, experienced cave explorer Floyd Collins became trapped 55ft (16.7m) underground in Kentucky. William Miller, a reporter from the local Louisville Courier-Journal, was one of the first journalists on the scene, and his coverage of the rescue effort quickly transformed a rural tragedy into a nationwide media sensation. Taking advantage of his small stature, Miller squeezed into the unstable cavern to personally deliver supplies and even pray with the victim. This unrivalled access was the defining feature of his lurid first-hand reports, which were printed and broadcast across the country. Death holds no terror for Floyd Collins, he told me tonight, more than 115 hours after he was trapped, one