2017 has been — to put it mildly — a rough year, and even after 10 months of practice, pop culture is still struggling with how to tackle the political turmoil.
Some shows, like This Is Us, offer the TV equivalent of chicken soup for the soul — a warm, fuzzy, apolitical hug that allows us an hour of escapism — while American Horror Story manifests our anxieties and bludgeons us with them, forcing us to confront our fears without giving a damn if they trigger us.
Comedy Central's Broad City has never been shy about sharing its opinions on sex, drugs, politics or womanhood, and the sixth episode of Season 4, aptly titled "Witches," combines all those ingredients into a potent brew that's guaranteed to leave you feeling empowered, even if it sometimes feels like the world is still trying to burn you. Read more...
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