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A millennial member of a focus group has angrily objected to the contents of a television programme because it portrayed millennials as coddled, easily offended and thin-skinned.
The feedback for CBS’ new comedy series The Great Indoors was recounted by its executive producer Mike Gibbons at a Television Critics Association panel this week and, in further vindication, outraged a millennial member of the press.
“I’m a millennial myself. How are we so coddled, and what about our overly politically correct workplace bothers you?” they asked somewhat stroppily at the panel.
Stephen Fry, who stars in the show as a travel reporter who becomes the boss of a group of millennials in the digital department of a magazine, jumped in to see that there is “an element of coddling” in the generation and “an element in which you have it tougher than the generation before.”
Read more here. (Independent UK)
The feedback for CBS’ new comedy series The Great Indoors was recounted by its executive producer Mike Gibbons at a Television Critics Association panel this week and, in further vindication, outraged a millennial member of the press.
“I’m a millennial myself. How are we so coddled, and what about our overly politically correct workplace bothers you?” they asked somewhat stroppily at the panel.
Stephen Fry, who stars in the show as a travel reporter who becomes the boss of a group of millennials in the digital department of a magazine, jumped in to see that there is “an element of coddling” in the generation and “an element in which you have it tougher than the generation before.”
Read more here. (Independent UK)
