Lena Dunham's New Netflix Show Is Not 'Girls'
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With “Too Much,” “Girls” creator-star Lena Dunham has made her long-awaited return to television, and the ensemble she’s brought along with her is, well, too much. The series stars viral comedian and “Hacks” breakout Megan Stalter and “White Lotus” Season 2 star Will Sharpe as the central couple: Jessica,
Into this fray enters Lena Dunham, the oft-controversial writer/director/actor whose HBO series “ Girls ” was a conversation-driving cultural force throughout its run from 2012-2017. Her last TV show was 2018’s “Camping,
Lena Dunham—the actress, writer, and director best known for creating HBO’s Girls —returns to television with Too Much, a new Netflix rom-com series that premiered Thursday. This time, she’s back in full force as writer, director, and producer of the show.
British people think Americans are stupid and vulgar but funny,” a family member tells Jessica, the protagonist of Lena Dunham’s new rom-com series Too Much, before she boards a plane to London. Whether this statement is true would be unseemly for me to comment on,
Meet the cast of Lena Dunham's new show Too Much, from Hacks breakout Megan Stalter to some familiar faces from Girls.
As with Girls, Dunham's brand attracts a bevy of big-name guest stars. Rita Wilson and Rhea Perlman are part of Jessica's extended family, while Richard E. Grant and Andrew Rannells are among her coworkers, and Jessica Alba and Rita Ora play themselves. Dunham wrote or cowrote every episode and directs eight out of 10 Season 1 installments.
For Megan Stalter's first leading TV role in 'Too Much', she hopped the pond to London for a modern twist on classic British romantic-comedies.
Lena Dunham Sends a Bold Message to Taylor Swift originally appeared on Parade. Girls star Lena Dunham sent a bold message to Taylor Swift during an unexpected shoutout to the pop superstar. In a July 8 Variety article, Dunham credited Swift with connecting her with Meg Ryan for her upcoming Netflix film Good Sex.