Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

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But that tends to surface another question: Can the people who perpetuate the trauma ever change?

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To that, the show has mostly said no.

The Reverend will always be an unrepentant grifter; Kimmys mom will always be selfish.

While shoplifting books to burn at a rally (Nancy Drew doing the work of two Hardy Boys?

But while Frans views may have shifted, he still wants to have it both ways.

After fruitlessly begging for extra cash from her Lilliancontrolled trust fund, Sheba steals the money instead.

Its a year-round Christmas store that went out of business for some reason!

), Lillian goes nuclear, getting into a fistfight with Sheba that lands them both in jail.

Both are pleasantly surprised when they actually do take accountability.

Lillian reminds her that Artie made mistakes too he just took accountability for them.

Theres money in your trust fund for education, and you just got schooled!

Its the rock bottom of Tituss mendacity and preening self-regard.

Other Notes:

You have to admire Ellie Kempers willingness to do anything for the laugh.

I will also never get tired of insights into Lillians criminal history.

(Oh yeah, I got my steps in that night!)

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