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| Apple TV+ | Season Premiere Date: June 24, 2022 |
Summary:
Newly single and now billionaire Molly Novak (Maya Rudolph) looks to be more involved with her charity foundation run by Sofia Salinas (Mj Rodriguez) with the help of her assistant Nicholas (Joel Kim Booster), accountant Arthur (Nat Faxon) and her cousin Howard (Ron Funches) in this comedy from Matt Hubbard and Alan Yang.
Genre(s):
Comedy
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The Playlist
Jun 22, 2022
One element that separates good from great in this genre is characters who can bounce off each other in an array of pairs and groups. Early on in “Loot,” it is evident that various combinations of the foundation team are a hit, whether the chalk-and-cheese Molly and Sofia pair to the odd-couple friendship between Nicholas and IT expert Howard (Ron Funches).
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Jun 21, 2022
Jun 24, 2022
Mostly, though, this is Maya Rudolph’s showcase, and to the surprise of nobody who has watched and admired Rudolph’s career, she’s a masterful comedic actor who can also carry off the more contemplative and serious material. Like Molly herself, “Loot” has real potential to be something special.
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Jun 21, 2022
The first season of “Loot” is most often a pleasantly frictionless workplace comedy. But the moments in which it’s not — whether by pushing Molly to become more self-aware or into situations where her money’s genuinely useless — are the show’s most compelling by a long shot. ... One of “Parks and Rec”’s greatest strengths was establishing a believable core group of characters that made going to work with them a treat rather than a chore, and the same holds true for “Loot.”
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Jun 24, 2022
IndieWire
Jun 21, 2022
RogerEbert.com
Jun 24, 2022
What’s left gives us nothing of the things we might want from a show like this with this much talent. We don't get a show that incisively outlines the boundaries between race, class, gender, wealth or sexual orientation. And we don't get a show in which we get to marvel at all of the abilities any of us who've been watching Maya Rudolph since her days at “Saturday Night Live” know that she has.
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Air Date: June 24, 2022
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