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Posted Wednesday 8/18/21 at 12:48AM EDT
The White Lotus was strangely accurate in showing service workers being treated as subhuman
Mike White's HBO series resort satire shows what happens when service workers are pushed over the edge, says Amy McCarthy.
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Posted Tuesday 8/17/21 at 5:13PM EDT
The White Lotus season finale draws 1.9 million
That's more than triple the viewership of the season premiere, making the Mike White satire a word-of-mouth hit for HBO.
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Posted Tuesday 8/17/21 at 1:59AM EDT
The White Lotus was a failure in its attempt to satirize whiteness
The Mike White HBO satirical dramedy is "a show about whiteness that frequently gestures towards prodding something deeper about the...
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The White Lotus proves that nothing can disrupt the cycle of the rich and powerful
"The HBO limited series vividly dissects the entrenched systems of power that rule the planet with an iron fist," says...
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The White Lotus' "Quality White Mess" speaks volumes about the TV we consume
Issa Rae tweeted Sunday that "The White Lotus = quality white mess + (Natasha Rothwell) being brilliant.
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Posted Saturday 8/14/21 at 4:26AM EDT
TV is obsessed with "white guys in crisis": From The White Lotus to Ted Lasso to Kevin Can F**k Himself and Rutherford Falls
"This summer, television became preoccupied with a question: What should happen to men?" says Kathryn VanArendonk.
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Posted Saturday 8/14/21 at 4:26AM EDT
Tuca and Bertie and The White Lotus have one thing in common: They know how mean teens can be
"At first glance, The White Lotus and Tuca and Bertie do not seem to have much in common," says Josh...
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TV Today: Modern Love and CBS' Love Island Finale Bookend a Weekend of Romance
Valentine’s Day comes six months early this year with a weekend chock-full of on-screen romance.
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The White Lotus renewed for Season 2 with a new cast and locale
Mike White's HBO satirical dramedy set at a Hawaiian resort has been picked up for a second season that will...
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Posted Monday 8/09/21 at 1:09PM EDT
Mike White on a potential Season 2 of The White Lotus: "We have had discussions, but it remains unresolved"
White tells TVLine “would like” for there to be a renewal, but “it would have to be a different hotel,...
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Posted Saturday 8/07/21 at 2:56AM EDT
The White Lotus elevates tension to an art form
"Plenty of shows and movies tease a Big Event in the beginning and then spend their runtime revealing how it...
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The White Lotus has the same blind spots as the self-centered tourists it satirizes
Mike White's HBO comedy is so interested in mocking its privileged characters that "the help" take a backseat, says Lorraine Ali.
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Posted Monday 7/19/21 at 9:09PM EDT
Mike White explains his reality career, why he wanted The White Lotus to be unlike Succession's rich people and why he isn't reviving Enlightened
In a wide-ranging New Yorker interview, White discussed his reality TV career and being in-demand now that Enlightened feels more...
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Posted Saturday 7/17/21 at 4:03AM EDT
The White Lotus is unusual as an HBO show with its embrace of the anxiety of sex and nudity
The first episode, says Meghan O'Keefe, "ends with a cringe-inducing sex scene that’s designed to make the viewer feel like...
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Posted Saturday 7/10/21 at 12:20AM EDT
Mike White's The White Lotus is a sharply etched satire of classism and white privilege
White's pandemic-filmed HBO limited series is also "a deft exploration of the power dynamics that define every relationship between and...