"In the Know": Mike Judge and Zach Woods' NPR Parody Reviewed

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Peacock's stop-motion animated series "In the Know" features NPR host Lauren Caspian, voiced by Zach Woods, and offers droll humor with deep-cut references and real video interviews with celebrities. While the show's muted quality aligns with NPR's droll register, it occasionally aims for more uproarious comedy. The series' best moments come when it delves into the characters' genuine and poignant aspects, showcasing the fear of being ordinary beneath their fussy habits and political stances.
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