Review: Netflix's 'Insatiable' is meant to be funny, but it's a fat-shaming mess
by Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times
Aug 10, 2018
2 minutes
The Netflix revenge comedy "Insatiable" was designed to be a modern dark comedy that mined issues such as unrealistic beauty standards and body image from a woman's perspective.
But in a painful miscalculation, the 12-episode series, which premiered Friday, is packed with more muffin-top jokes, fat shaming and mean girl pranks than an eighth-grade slumber party.
The trailer alone caused an outcry. It
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