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October 19, 2017
MagazineRachel Syme
Mom, Interrupted
Pamela Adlon’s "Better Things" has reinvented the family sitcom.
September 6, 2016
Laura Marsh
In Praise of Pamela Adlon
'Better Things,' her new show with Louis C.K., finally puts Adlon in the lead with this female-led autobiographical comedy.
April 8, 2015
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What Happened to the Weird 'Louie' of Last Season?
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'Louie' Has Always Been Afraid of Continuity. Until Now?
May 13, 2014
Esther Breger
'Louie's Tiresome Portrayal of Women
This week's "fat girl speech" reveals one of the show's biggest problems
May 6, 2014
Esther Breger
'Louie' Is Back, as Strange and Dreamlike as Ever
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