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Stephens’s writing leans hard on the proper nouns, as well as the fashion in-jokes.
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Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 6 May 2025
Things seem to be taking care of themselves, especially after Stoller (gamely playing himself) delivers a perfectly serviceable pitch for a Kool-Aid movie involving in-jokes about other logos, family togetherness, and female empowerment that Matt knows is what Griffin is looking for.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2025
Iconography from the Party’s various memes and in-jokes was everywhere—from coconuts to 2016 and 2020 campaign merch.
—Erin Neil, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2025
Tom Stoppard co-wrote the script and has such affection for Shakespeare that the film is chock-full of in-jokes for Bard aficionados.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2025
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Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 6 May 2025
Things seem to be taking care of themselves, especially after Stoller (gamely playing himself) delivers a perfectly serviceable pitch for a Kool-Aid movie involving in-jokes about other logos, family togetherness, and female empowerment that Matt knows is what Griffin is looking for.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2025
Iconography from the Party’s various memes and in-jokes was everywhere—from coconuts to 2016 and 2020 campaign merch.
—Erin Neil, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2025
Tom Stoppard co-wrote the script and has such affection for Shakespeare that the film is chock-full of in-jokes for Bard aficionados.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2025
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“In-joke.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in-joke. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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