Lili Loofbourow

3 weeks ago | dailyherald.com | Lili Loofbourow

Former pro golfer Pryce (Owen Wilson) takes teen prodigy Santi Wheeler (Peter Dager) under his wing in “Stick,” now streaming on Apple TV+. Courtesy of Apple TV+ If you crossed “Ted Lasso” with Woody Harrelson’s 1996 movie “Kingpin,” swapped in Owen Wilson and made the sport golf, you would probably get something like “Stick,” the 10-episode Apple TV+ comedy about a washed-up pro golfer trying to heal his psychic wounds by helping a teen prodigy live up to his potential. Underdog sports arc?

3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Lili Loofbourow

‘Stick’ is one more Apple TV+ comedy about sad dudes (washingtonpost.com) ‘Stick’ is one more Apple TV+ comedy about sad dudes By Lili Loofbourow 2025060409002900 If you crossed "Ted Lasso" with Woody Harrelson's 1996 movie "Kingpin," swapped in Owen Wilson and made the sport golf, you would probably get something like "Stick," the 10-episode Apple TV+ comedy about a washed-up pro golfer trying to heal his psychic wounds by helping a teen prodigy live up to his potential. Underdog sports arc?...

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Lili Loofbourow

Generate Key TakeawaysIf you crossed “Ted Lasso” with Woody Harrelson’s 1996 movie “Kingpin,” swapped in Owen Wilson and made the sport golf, you would probably get something like “Stick,” the 10-episode Apple TV+ comedy about a washed-up pro golfer trying to heal his psychic wounds by helping a teen prodigy live up to his potential. Underdog sports arc? Check. Feel-good moments? Yup. There’s naturally a traumatic backstory, some fond intergenerational ribbing and some mild growth.

1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Lili Loofbourow

HBO’s ‘The Rehearsal’ concludes with the ultimate simulation (washingtonpost.com) HBO’s ‘The Rehearsal’ concludes with the ultimate simulation By Lili Loofbourow 2025052603304900 This article contains spoilers for Season 2 of "The Rehearsal." Nathan Fielder did not solve a power imbalance in the cockpits of commercial airlines, or materially improve aviation safety, in the second season of HBO's "The Rehearsal." That anyone thought he might — and many viewers did — proves how unpredictable...

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Lili Loofbourow

This article contains spoilers for Season 2 of “The Rehearsal.”Nathan Fielder did not solve a power imbalance in the cockpits of commercial airlines, or materially improve aviation safety, in the second season of HBO’s “The Rehearsal.”That anyone thought he might — and many viewers did — proves how unpredictable and philosophically challenging Fielder’s mind-bending semireality show has become.