The Understated Pleasures of HBO's "Somebody Somewhere"
Briefly

Sitting in the audience of a children's voice recital, fortysomething Sam ( Bridget Everett) asks her best friend Joel (Jeff Hiller), jokingly but not, "Is that what hope and promise looks like?" She's the snarker and he's the giggler-a dynamic established in the first season of HBO's marvellously understated hangout dramedy "Somebody Somewhere," but before then, too.
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