Leanne Morgan speaks to her audience as an emissary from another world. Her comedy plays like a loving travelogue of her life laid out with an assurance that these details will be unfamiliar, thrilling, and exotic. In her first Netflix special, 2023’s I’m Every Woman , Morgan represented a land of honest pragmatism and everyday, down-to-earth sensibility. She acts as a tour guide there, too, but she’s painting a life they already know well: Jell-O salad, Sunday mornings at church, practical underwear from big-box retailers. But in a Netflix carousel of hourlong specials, Morgan looks like a voyager from somewhere else entirely. That territory has a bounty of middle-age men humping stools and occasionally noticing that death eventually comes for us all. Being a grandparent is just as comm
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