Influencer culture deserves all the skewering it can get, and Rachel Sennott certainly takes shots at its crushing fatuousness and superficiality with I Love LA.

Unfortunately, she doesn’t aim to kill, instead offering up simply glancing blows via the story of a New York transplant striving to make it big as the manager of an Internet-famous childhood friend.

Unwilling to mercilessly mock its milieu à la The Righteous Gemstones or offer up endearingly relatable characters like Girls (or amusingly aspirational ones like Sex and the City), the actress’ HBO series, premiering Nov. 2, is a largely middling Entourage-y comedy about twentysomethings trying to succeed in an arena where everything is fake, everyone is out for themselves, and no one has a shred of humility. It revels in the hij

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