12/5/2023 0 Comments Broad city vchat full episode![]() Oh and Ilana is wearing a t-shirt with a drawing of a denim vest and it’s kinda everything. Though I’m totally an Abbi (eye rolling at myself right now). Plus there’s a super cute dog and Ilana’s showing how few boundaries she has coming into play Ilana’s lack of filer is already one of my favorite things about Broad City. Awkward.įor anyone that found Fred Armisen hiding behind a coat stand the funniest thing on Broad City last week, then “Dog Sitting” is one for you. It also reminded me of when you say goodbye to someone and then it turns out that you’re going in the same direction as them. “Subway on a Sunday” is only the third episode and it’s the one that feels the most Larry David to me as this is an extension of the awkward ‘stop and chat.’ While the heightened reality comedic aspects are well done, it’s this observational humor that really strikes a chord with me. The episodes average between two and five minutes so you can do what I did and binge in two sittings or take your time. Broad City as you’re probably already aware begun as a web series in 2010 and you can watch it here, so this is what I did and here are the ones that stood out. Not that this is necessary and the world already feels developed because it is. ![]() The first episode introduces Ilana and Abbi (Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson are the creators of Broad City) and it’s very much in the middle of their story, there’s no this is how and why they’re friends. Moving beyond this I want to look at Broad City and the material that existed before the half hour I watched last week. When something is new there is the urge to put it in the “it’s like x meets y“ box (recently I saw Frances Ha as “it’s like Sex and the City meets Girls) for marketing and categorizing reasons and I have been guilty of doing this when describing a TV show or movie. Last week the first episode of Broad City aired on Comedy Central and while it’s going to get unfairly compared to Girls - young women with creative desires who live in New York City – it feels more like Curb Your Enthusiasm or Louie. ![]()
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