Seth Rogen's Wardrobe on 'Platonic' Is TV's Worst Horror Show
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The first season of Platonic was a delight, built on the same comic chemistry between Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne that made the Neighbors movies so successful. It was, at times, riotously funny (the sequence of Rose Byrne’s character on ketamine may have been the funniest of 2023 ). Likewise, Seth Rogen’s irrational hatred of motorized scooters was one of the best running gags of that year.
This season, though, is leaning into a different brand of comedy—and it’s been wildly effective. Sometimes, a little too effective. Writer/director/showrunners Nicholas Stoller and Francesca Delbanco are pushing hard into the comedy of discomfort, to the point where I’ve had to watch certain scenes fro