Is This The Next Great Jewish American Comedy?
Briefly

Bob-Waksberg and Swanson were considering how to create egg salad within the context of religious laws in a scene from Long Story Short. The characters include Yoshi, who is visiting a Modern Orthodox family in Los Angeles. Bob-Waksberg's venture into Long Story Short follows his success with BoJack Horseman, an unusual integration of humor and deep themes. BoJack Horseman was remarkable for addressing issues like addiction and trauma in an animated format, solidifying its status as a significant series with a strong following. Both series reflect Bob-Waksberg's unique approach to storytelling.
In Bob-Waksberg's new animated series, Long Story Short, characters navigate life while adhering to religious laws, depicting a blend of humor and cultural nuance in daily situations.
Bob-Waksberg's prior work, BoJack Horseman, was groundbreaking for its ambitious storytelling, tackling serious themes such as addiction and trauma within a comedic animated framework.
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