Contains the set up from Season 1, Episode 1 and minor narrative references no major plot spoilers.
She is then informed by a producer that she should, in fact, be filming her new show.
I have a show?
she asks excitedly as she is ushered to a van with Lady Dynamite plastered on the side.
She turns to the camera.
Im a 45 year old woman whos clearly sun damaged.
My skin is getting softer yet my bones are jutting out, so Im half soft, half sharp.
And I have a show!
What a great late-in-life opportunity.
Its delicious, and it only gets better.
He calls for the cameras to stop.
Youre going to put stand-up in your show?…
Its bad, its been done so many times before, he says despairingly.
Look at that brick wall, Louis is going to s**t!
Why does Marias pug dog Bert talk?
Where fiction is used in the show, its employed to create some truly heinous but utterly hilarious caricatures.
The message of the show is never far from sight though: that its never too late.
Its never too late to kick-start your career.
Its never too late to reconnect with old friends.
Its never too late to say goodbye to people who arent good for you.
Its a show that says, theres no fix and youll experience peaks and troughs.
Its a show that says, youre not alone and never will be.
Its also a show that says, lets laugh about our problems and look at some cute pugs.
