Pls Like review – Liam Williams deftly spoofs the influencer industry
Itâs clever, because mocking influencers alone would have been swinging at low-hanging fruit. Instead, Williams mostly focuses on teasing himself as an outsider who thinks he is above it all, and the grim machine around it. Tim Key returns as the execrable James Wirm, owner of Beam Industries, the countryâs largest influencer agency, and thereâs a winningly daft political subplot involving the new minister for influencers, Mungo Slate (Graham Dickson). The past year may have been disastrous for many, but influencers, reports Williams, are doing just fine. (Thatâs more than...