Spring Books and Theater Recs with Us Weekly Editor Erin Strecker!

Roshan Sethi’s ‘The Simp’ Skewers Hollywood’s Representation Politics

The writer and director behind 'A Nice Indian Boy' and 'The Resident' joins us to discuss his debut novel and how Hollywood treats minorities.#thesimp #roshansethi #author #interview #podcast

Queen of the Workplace Comedy: a Mindy Kaling Career Retrospective

Mindy Kaling's comedies have been extremely formative for us: From her early days on The Office to her latest Hulu series Not Suitable For Work, we've been fans in both personal and professional capacities. We're taking a look back at her career and getting personal about how she's helped shape our artistic journeys. Also...happy birthday Mindy!!#mindykaling #mindyproject #notsuitableforwork #theoffice #neverhaveiever

'Hacks' and Hollywood's Tradition of Meta Comedy

The end of HBO's 'Hacks' got us reflecting on '30 Rock,' 'The Other Two,' 'The Studio,' and more.

'Deli Boys' Season 2 Review: Hulu Comedy Returns with High-jinks Galore

Abdullah Saeed's crime comedy starring Asif Ali, Saagar Shaikh, and Poorna Jagannathan returns to Hulu for Season 2. The six episodes deliver on what made Season 1 so fun, but we're hoping for extra depth (and more of one specific character) if there's a Season 3!

Jack Thorne's 'Lord of the Flies' Netflix Adaptation

Co-creator of last year's breakout hit 'Adolescence' Jack Thorne is back with a new series on Netflix. This time, he's adapting the classic novel that Proma and Radhika both read in high school: ‘Lord of the Flies.’ They get into classic literature, art that pays homage to the 1954 book (like their beloved 'Lost' and 'Yellowjackets'), and whether this needed to be a four-hour adaptation. What did you think about the show? #netflix #lordoftheflies #adaptation #jackthorne