Ass-kicking and 80s nostalgia come together to shine a light on the real-life Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (GLOW). But this is no documentary. GLOW sits firmly in the land of fiction, and that’s its great charm. And charming it is. And hilarious. It’s a respite from TVs recent proliferation of hardcore dramas/ thrillers like The Handmaid's Tale, Gypsy and 13 Reasons Why. Alison Brie as Ruth with Sheila The She Wolf. GLOW deftly intermingles light and dark in a way that I haven’t seen since OITNB first came on the scene. With a 91 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes, it’s setting the TV world ablaze. Going into season 2, it remains to be seen whether it will continue to go from strength to strength or fizzle out like a bad batch of sparklers. 'It remains to be seen whether it will continue to go from strength to strength or fizzle out like a bad batch of sparklers.' Alison Brie’s portrayal of Ruth, a struggling actress-turned-soviet-villain Zoya th
Writing from out of the mind of a somewhat serious, somewhat fun 20-something