I’m not telling you anything new when I say that everything absolutely sucks shit right now. Everyone I know is depressed and at their wits’ end. We’re living in a country that treats the most vulnerable of us like garbage, and it’s only getting worse.
Which means that we’re also taking laughs where we find them.
One of the few things that wrenched a hard laugh out of me is a scene from the buddy comedy One of Them Days, starring Keke Palmer and absolute angel SZA. The women, best friends who share a realistic (shitty!) West Side LA apartment, have been fighting about SZA’s boyfriend, who’s been living with them rent-free for six months. In the midst of this fight, the boyfriend in question strips down to his shorts, revealing a dickprint the size of Mount Rushmore.
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