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Eric Kripke Is “Bummed” ‘The Boys’ Final Season Was Written Before 2024 Election, Notes Some Dystopian Plot Points Have “Already Happened”

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https://piefed.social/u/Skavau posted on Apr 4, 2026 16:52
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https://lemmy.world/u/Semi_Hemi_Demigod posted on Apr 4, 2026 16:57
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The editors of The Onion:

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https://piefed.social/u/misk posted on Apr 5, 2026 07:59
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Oh no, he didn’t manage to comment on the state of US politics and there’s so little said on the topic.

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https://lemmy.world/u/TheOneAndOnly posted on Apr 5, 2026 10:23
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“With the final season premiering April 8 on Prime Video, Kripke said, “There’s been a total of [zero notes about pulling our punches] or about making things less political or less savage. The various powers that be have been really great about it. I think they know that we’d just do it anyway, so why bother?”

Or… Bezos and the fuckdicks in this administration are just rubbing our faces in it, all the way to the fascist state bank.

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