Bo Burnham

Country Music for Those Who Don’t Like Country

Melissa Wade, Northern Arizona University

Country music often gets a bad rap, sometimes for legitimate reasons. However, there is a lot of good country music out there that even country haters might enjoy.…

June 30, 2022

Illustration of Bo Burnham in special Inside

Bo Burnham’s ‘Inside’ Gives Those Battling Mental Illness a ‘Funny Feeling’

Jayar Brenner, Michigan State University

With breathtaking lyrics and dark themes, this 'comedy' special might make you cry instead of laugh.…

June 23, 2021

A screenshot from Bo Burnham's recent comedy special, "Inside"

‘Inside’ by Bo Burnham Is a Comedy of Catastrophe

Darby Williams, University of Michigan

The comedian's new special, which recently premiered on Netflix, is an ambitious mix of social commentary, comedy, isolation and self-reflection. …

June 16, 2021

5 Netflix Comedy Specials That’ll Help You Get Through Finals Week

Anushna Patel, University of California, Santa Barbara

If you feel like you haven't smiled in a week, these are for you.…

December 13, 2018

8 Takeaways from Bo Burnham’s ‘Eighth Grade’

Rachel Hall, Augustana College

I don't know how anyone survives middle school anymore.…

August 20, 2018

‘Eighth Grade’ Is a Perfect Film

Jonathan Christian, Northwest Vista College

Bo Burnham’s directorial debut is a flawless depiction of post-millennial youth.…

August 3, 2018

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