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Alex has to lead the live broadcast alone and address the situation.
And she only has a couple of hours to figure out what to say.
Plunging the audience directly into this crisis situation is one of the smartest decisionsThe Morning Showmakes.
Like actual national morning news programs,The Morning Showlooks polished.
(Duplass, appropriately, looks like a deer caught in the high beams at all times.)
Theres a strong sense of momentum and controlled chaos inThe Morning Showthat engages from the jump.
Things get a little shakier when it comes to certain details.
or you have somehow never heard of Matt Lauer.
But their interactions tend to spiral into uncomfortable, unexpected places.
They keep each other on their toes, and those of us watching, too.
(She is not wrong.)
Because frankly, Ive let you bozos handle this long enough.
Its a great scene, the kind that makes you want to stand up and start slow-clapping.
But its also the kind of scene that is clearly trying togetyou to stand up and start slow-clapping.
UBA, not to mention everyone at Apple TV+, wants you to keep watching.
Despite the naked obviousness of that desire, you know that you probably will.
