- Network: Peacock
- Series Premiere Date: Jan 25, 2024
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“In the Know,” packed with good writing and performers, could be a great show if it wanted to. More interesting subjects in and around NPR are there for the mocking. The question is whether the creators want to keep hitting soft targets—or whether, as Butt-Head once put it, they “just came here to break stuff.
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Manifesting the aggressive self-satisfaction that’s latent in so much of public radio is not necessarily a project that will have meaning or interest for a large audience. But all things considered, “In the Know” is pretty funny.
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Lauren irritates in the way any other self-absorbed, supercilious boss who overtaxes his co-workers would. Thankfully, In the Know’s supporting cast provides a refreshing counterpoint.