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2018’s Best Netflix specials and shows
Peak Web January 5, 2019By: Kitty Cheung, Kate Olivares, and Winona Young Hard Knock Wife Ali Wong's Hard Knock Wife is a comedy special that delivers feminist punches to sexist conceptions about motherhood and gender roles. As this Asian-American comedian goofs around on stage whilst pregnant with her second child, her maternal satire is fiercely dynamic, sexual, and glorious. Hard Knock Wife is the second Netflix comedy special Wong performed while pregnant, after 2016's Baby Cobra. Wong's charismatic energy seems inexhaustible as she performs exaggerated facial expressions and over-the-top silly sexual pantomimes. Her jokes critique the double-standard of being a female comedian starting a…
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Staying In: Dark Tourist
Peak Web October 29, 2018By: Winona Young, Arts Editor Best for: Buzzfeed Unsolved addicts, horror seekers, conspiracy theorists Dark Tourist is perfect for viewers who can be morbidly curious about all things horrific and macabre. The host, David Farrier, visits wildly taboo…
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