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A Live One

 Marcus Watkins upends his marriage and explores a string of new girlfriends in the second season of the HBO Max series , he inevitably turns to his gay sister, Ida, for advice. In a refreshing change from coming-out stories and messy queer characters, Punkie Johnson’s Ida is a happily partnered lesbian who lends support to her newly single brother (’s William Jackson Harper). As siblings can do

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