
When it comes to releases on the 2025 movie schedule that made me feel so uncomfortable, I squirmed in my chair for two hours and then drove home in silence, Friendship takes the cake. Don’t get me wrong, I loved Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd’s gonzo dark comedy about middle-aged men trying to find companionship, but I hated the way it made me feel. At the time, I thought that was all Robinson had in store for me, but I’ve since found out I was wrong. Very, very wrong.
In October, The Chair Company will premiere on the 2025 TV schedule, and I’m worried about the new HBO series he co-created with I Think You Should Leave collaborator Zach Kanin. Will it make me cringe? Will I watch through my fingers? Will I have another full-on panic attack? I’m worried but also excited to see how this unfolds…