Why Is The King of Comedy The Utimate Parasocial Horror Story?
Put Your Books Down

Why Is The King of Comedy The Utimate Parasocial Horror Story?

2026-03-03
Is your brain on books, or is it just running a marathon without your permission? In this unfiltered edition of Put Your Books Down, Angela opens up about her recent adult ADHD diagnosis and how it has completely shifted her perspective on productivity and self-worth. Natalie and Angela also dive into a deep film analysis of the 1982 Martin Scorsese classic The King of Comedy, exploring its eerie themes of celebrity culture, entitlement, and the frightening reality of parasocial obsession. They even offer a crucial PSA: never watch the new Wuthering Heights at noon unless you want to be emotionally inconsolable for the rest of the day. ...
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