Speaking of on-the-nose metaphors, this show is one of the best around at queuing up songs on the soundtracks that are so very literal to what’s happening in the scene without being cloying about it.
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Sara Netzley,
EW.com,
16 July 2025
This appealingly low-ABV cocktail—sherry typically clocks in at 15 to 20 percent—is perfect for folks who find vermouth to be a bit too cloying.
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Amiel Stanek,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
11 July 2025
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